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Bowers & Wilkins PV1 User Manual

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The vibration levels of the PV1 (red) are

compared with those of a conventional

subwoofer (blue) of similar bandwidth,

output capability and drive unit radiating

area, but using a single 250mm driver in a

heavily braced wooden cabinet.

Measurements were made by scanning

the enclosure surfaces with a laser beam

and summing over the total area in each

case.

EQ = i
EQ = ii
EQ = iii

low-pass filter 80Hz

Bandpass output level 90dB at 1m

PV1 - frequency response

PV1 - total harmonic distortion

Sound output due to cabinet vibration

100

10

1

0.1

0.01

-20

-30

-40

-50

-60

-70

-80

-90

dB

dB

%