Formation Bar 3-Channel Soundbar
Product Description
Enhance your display's audio with the Bowers & Wilkins Formation Bar 3-Channel Soundbar. It features a nine-driver design with two mid-woofers and one tweeter per channel powered by six amplifiers to help create an expansive soundstage. The Formation Bar connects to the internet over Wi-Fi or through the Ethernet jack; optical connectivity is also onboard.
The soundbar's internet connectivity enables you to enjoy music from a variety of built-in services, including Spotify Connect and Roon Ready, or you can stream to it via Apple AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth. You can control the Formation Bar with your compatible iOS or Android mobile device via the Bowers & Wilkins Home app or through your Amazon Alexa-enabled devices. A wall mount and an optical cable are included.
The soundbar's internet connectivity enables you to enjoy music from a variety of built-in services, including Spotify Connect and Roon Ready, or you can stream to it via Apple AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth. You can control the Formation Bar with your compatible iOS or Android mobile device via the Bowers & Wilkins Home app or through your Amazon Alexa-enabled devices. A wall mount and an optical cable are included.
Soundbar | |
Channel Configuration | 3.0-Channel |
Enclosure Type | |
Passive Radiators | |
Low-Frequency Drivers | 6 x 2.56" / 65 mm Cone |
Midrange Drivers | |
High-Frequency Drivers | 3 x 0.98" / 25 mm Dome |
Full-Range Drivers | |
Amplification | 6 x |
Amplifier Output | 240 W |
Crossover | |
Frequency Response | 40 Hz to 28 kHz |
Impedance | |
Maximum SPL | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | |
Sensitivity | |
Speaker Positioning | |
Speaker Configuration | |
Enclosure Type | |
Low-Frequency Drivers | |
Midrange Drivers | |
High-Frequency Drivers | |
Full-Range Drivers | |
Power Rating | |
Frequency Response | |
Satellite Connectivity | |
Maximum SPL | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | |
Sensitivity | |
Placement & Mounting Options | |
Enclosure Type | |
Drivers | |
Passive Radiators | |
Amplifier Output | |
Amplifier Class | |
Frequency Response | |
Impedance | |
Maximum SPL | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | |
Subwoofer Connectivity | |
Connectivity | |
Inputs | 1 x Optical TOSLINK - Audio |
Outputs | |
USB Ports | 1 x USB (Version Unspecified) (Service) |
Ethernet | LAN |
Control | |
Wireless Audio Protocols | AirPlay 2, Bluetooth, Proprietary, Roon Ready, Spotify Connect |
Bluetooth | 4.1 |
NFC | No |
Bluetooth Profiles | |
Bluetooth Codec Support | AAC SBC aptX HD |
Bluetooth Frequency Response | |
Bluetooth Range | |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Compatibility | |
Audio Decoding | Dolby Digital |
Sampling Frequencies | 96 kHz |
HDMI Compliance | |
HDR Compatibility | |
HDCP Compliance | |
Supported File Formats | |
Supported File Systems | |
Supported Languages | |
Power | |
Power Consumption | < 6 W (Standby) |
AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
AC Input Power | VAC50 / 60 Hz |
DC Input Power | |
Operating Temperature | |
Storage Temperature | |
Operating Humidity | |
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Physical | |
IP Rating | |
Material of Construction | |
Wall Mountable | Yes, with Included Hardware |
Soundbase Load Capacity | |
Recommended Screen Size | |
Dimensions | 48.8 x 4.3 x 4.2" / 1240 x 109 x 107 mm |
Weight | 12.1 lb / 5.5 kg |
Warranty Length | Limited 2-Year Warranty |