Bowers & Wilkins CWM8.5 D
Best in-wall speaker for audiophiles seeking discreet, high-performance home theater sound.
This in-wall speaker brings high-end, reference-grade audio into your living space without the visual clutter of traditional cabinets. You sacrifice the ability to reposition your speakers for fine-tuning, but you gain a clean, architectural aesthetic that sounds remarkably like a dedicated listening room.
$3250.00
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking reference-grade sound from a discreet in-wall design
- Minimalists wanting high-end audio without visible floor-standing speakers
- Homeowners investing in long-term, premium-grade audio reliability
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for entry-level or mid-range audio solutions
- DIY enthusiasts preferring simple, non-invasive speaker mounting
- Renters or those needing flexible, non-permanent speaker placement
Performance breakdown
High-Frequency Clarity
Diamond dome tweeter delivers unmatched precision and crystalline detail.
Midrange Accuracy
Continuum cone technology provides exceptionally natural and transparent vocal reproduction.
Bass Depth
Flowport design ensures tight, punchy low-end response for an in-wall unit.
Installation Versatility
Slim profile allows for seamless integration into most standard wall cavities.
Acoustic Isolation
Nautilus tube loading effectively eliminates unwanted rear-wave interference.
Power Handling
Robust 120W capacity maintains composure even at high listening volumes.
Key Specs
RMS Output Power
120W
Impedance
8 ohms
Sensitivity
89dB
Frequency Response
35Hz - 35kHz
Depth
3.9 inches
Height
16.2 inches
Width
9.7 inches
Unit Weight
7.7 lbs
Speaker Type
In-wall/Ceiling
Mounting Type
In-wall/Ceiling
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