High Notes
High-Value Performance
Having trickle-down technology from Bowers and Wilkins 700 and 800 series speakers gives the 600 S3 an edge in performance.
New Tweeter
The new 600 S3 series uses a brand new titanium dome tweeter with a new acoustically transparent mesh grille, giving your highs more insight and realism.
Options for Any Situation
The 600 S3 line has speakers for almost any room size or living situation, From a large multi-channel home theater to a small studio apartment. Bowers and Wilkins has you covered.
For the love of music
This isn't just another loudspeaker range. The new Bowers & Wilkins 600 Series is designed for every music and movie lover; it’s the attainable and affordable way to bring the joys of True Sound to your music-listening or movie-watching experiences. 600 Series: for the love of music.
Built from heritage
The new 600 Series is the latest iteration of one of our longest-running, most highly regarded and most successful loudspeaker ranges. Available in a compact bookshelf, powerful standmount, room-filling floorstander and a crystal-clear centre channel, the 600 Series has a model to cater to every customer need.
606 S3
The 606 S3 standmount speaker provides the ideal combination of size and performance. It combines our all-new Titanium Dome™ tweeter with the powerful accuracy and transparency of our acclaimed Continuum™ bass/midrange cone. Taking the award-winning 606 formula and evolving it, the 606 S3 is now even more appealing to even more music lovers.
Titanium Dome™ tweeter
The new 606 S3 introduces our all-new Titanium Dome™ tweeter which combines exceptional resolution and insight with smooth, refined high-frequency reproduction. The result? An accurate and immersive insight into your favorite music.
Upgraded speaker terminals
Derived from the speaker terminals recently introduced in our 700 Series range, the speaker terminals on the new 600 Series feature an improved layout and a cleaner signal path between your amplifier and your loudspeakers.
Continuum™ cone
Continuum™ cone Thanks to its composite construction, the Continuum™ cone avoids the abrupt transitions in behaviour that can impair the performance of a conventional drive unit. The result is a more open, neutral performance that delivers voices and instruments with precision and transparency.
Technical features | Decoupled Double Dome Titanium tweeter Continuum™ cone bass / midrange Flowport™ |
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Frequency response (+/-3dB from reference axis) | 52Hz - 28kHz ±3dB |
Description | 2-way vented-box system |
Drive units | 1x ø25mm (1 in) Titanium Dome high-frequency 1x ø165mm (6.5 in) Continuum cone bass / midrange |
Frequency range | -6dB 40Hz - 33kHz |
Sensitivity (on axis at 2.83Vrms at 1m) | 88dB |
Harmonic distortion | 2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m on axis) <1% 100Hz - 22kHz <0.5% 150Hz - 12kHz |
Nominal impedance | 8Ω (minimum 3.7Ω) |
Recommended amplifier power | 30W - 120W into 8Ω on unclipped programme |
Max recommended cable impedance | 0.1Ω |
Dimensions | Height: 344 mm (13.6 in) cabinet only Width: 189 mm (7.4 in) cabinet only Depth: 300 mm (11.8 in) cabinet only 328 mm (12.9 in) including grille and terminals |
Net weight | 7.05kg (15.5 lb) |