Bowers & Wilkins Formation Audio
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Stream music in 96/24 bit high-resolution sound to your passive system or turn most passive components into part of a Formation multi-room audio system.
The ultimate setup of a traditional Bowers & Wilkins sound system, for decades, has been the definition of high-fidelity sound. Now, the uncompromising Bowers & Wilkins audio heritage is married with 21st-century streaming convenience due to the new Formation Audio. It finally enables high-quality wireless streaming to your existing passive system or from existing passive components – CD player, turntable, or other pieces – to wireless Formation speakers, anywhere in the home.
The analogue-to-digital converter ensures there are no lag or breaks in sound, even between rooms, while 96/24-bit streaming maintains legendary Bowers & Wilkins sound resolution. Just think – existing passive sound system quality, now synced to stream anywhere, wirelessly. It is why Formation by Bowers & Wilkins is the Highest Form of Sound™.
- Transform your passive system into a multi-room system
- Connect analog devices and stream to Formation speakers
- Stream in 96/24 bit high-resolution to your passive system
- Features Formation® Wireless Technology
- WiFi, Apple® AirPlay 2®, and Bluetooth compatible
- Sets up in moments
- Synchronization in perfected harmony with other Formation products
EXCLUSIVE FORMATION® WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY
Creates perfected in-room speaker synchronization, providing the ultimate listening experience. Hear every detail in perfect harmony.
PERFECTED SPEAKER SYNCHRONIZATION
An industry-defining, completely immersive soundstage experience, due to an imperceptible in-room 1 microsecond sync between speakers.
PATENTED ROBUST MESH NETWORK
Developed to run independently from your home WiFi network to ensure high-resolution audio performance throughout your home.
HIGH FIDELITY STREAMING
96/24 Bit Audio Resolution streaming with twice the fidelity than the leading wireless speaker brand for the purest and clearest audio experience.
QUICK & EASY SET UP
Streamlined user interface takes just moments to set up and start playing.
B&W provides solutions for any demand and application – be it the stage direction studio of a philharmonic venue or the acoustic supply of a home cinema. Tranquil and mature sound meet excellent workmanship.
We have a wide range of B&W speakres available for demonstration in our HiFi studios in Berlin-Kreuzberg. We look forward to your visit!
| Model: | Bowers&Wilkins Formation Audio |
| Colors: | Black |
| Type: | Wireless Audio Hub |
| Technical features: | Apple® AirPlay 2® technology Spotify® Connect Roon Ready Bluetooth In High performance analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) High performance digital-to-analogue converter (DAC) |
| Input voltage: | 100V – 240V – 50/60Hz |
| Power consumption: | Below 6 Watts (Sleep)* |
| Connections: | Digital audio in (Toslink) Analogue audio in (2 x RCA) Digital audio out (1 x RCA) Analogue audio out (2 x RCA) Network (RJ45 Ethernet or WiFi) USB – service only |
| Bluetooth: | Bluetooth® v4.1, Class 2 aptX HD AAC SBC |
| Dimensions: | Height: 44mm (1.7 in) Width: 215mm (8.5 in) Depth: 263mm (10.4 in) |
| Weight: | 1.0kg (2.2 lb) |
| AirPlay 2 compatibility: | iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 11.4 or later, Apple TV 4K or Apple TV (4th Generation) with tv OS 11.4 or later, Mac or PC with iTunes 12.8 or later. |
| *Formation products create a mesh network. Each product in this network dynamically chooses the optimal path to route audio-data between products, in order to ensure a robust streaming experience. We have therefore certified Formation products for High Network Availability (HiNA) and conform to the appropriate power requirements set out in the ERP directive. |
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