Info Sheet

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Active Subwoofer
Product Summary
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The Matrix 800 Active Subwoofer, which is THX® approved, is an essential component for
the definitive Home Cinema system. It delivers bass sound of true intensity, dramatically
improving impact, presence and detail in the whole system. If there is an earthquake on the
screen, there's one in your living room.
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The Matrix 800 ASW is Acoustically Voice Matched to be an integral part of the Matrix 800
Series. Magnetic shielding enables the subwoofer to be placed close to a television or video
monitor without interference.
Technical highlights
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D e s c r i p t i o n
Drive units
F requency re s p o n s e
Nominal impedance
Magnetically shielded active subwoofer
1 x 300mm (12-inch) Cobex® cone -
b a s s
17Hz – 40/135kHz variable ± 3dB
on re f e rence axis
22k ohms
Power handling
D i m e n s i o n s
F i n i s h e s
I n t e rnal 200W amplifier
Height: 508mm Width: 432mm
Depth: 580mm
Black Ash
Grille: Black Cloth
Matrix: The basic construction of nearly all loudspeakers is exactly the same -
panels of wood-based materials, bonded to form a rectangular box. B&W
studied and evaluated how each aspect of cabinet behaviour and the
efficiency of various materials and construction methods affects sound.