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Bowers and Wilkins HTM71 S2 - Centre Speaker The Bowers and Wilkins HTM71 S2 centre speaker delivers powerful, transparent voice reproduction with exceptional clarity and detail, perfectly complementing larger speakers in the 700 Series for an immersive home theatre experience. Key Features Decoupled Carbon Dome™ tweeter for precise high-frequency performance Continuum™ cone FST midrange for open, neutral midrange sound Aerofoil™ profile bass cones with variable thickness for deep, dynamic bass Flowport™ technology reduces distortion and improves airflow Three-way vented-box system ensures balanced sound across frequencies Specifications Drive units: 1x ø25mm (1 in) Decoupled Carbon Dome high-frequency tweeter 1x ø100mm (4 in) Continuum cone FST midrange 2x ø165mm (6.5 in) Aerofoil profile bass cones Frequency range: -6dB at 45Hz and 33kHz Frequency response: 50Hz - 28kHz ±3dB Sensitivity: 89dB SPL (2.83Vrms, 1m) Harmonic distortion: Nominal impedance: 8Ω (minimum 4.0Ω) Recommended amplifier power: 30W - 100W into 8Ω on unclipped programme Dimensions: Height: 225mm (8.6 in) Width: 590mm (23.2 in) Depth: 285mm (11.2 in) cabinet only 301mm (11.9 in) including grille and terminals Net weight: 18.3kg (39.7 lb) Technology Highlights Carbon Dome™ Tweeter: Purpose-built for the 700 Series, Carbon Dome™ tweeters raise the breakup threshold to 47kHz, delivering pinpoint imaging accuracy and exceptional detail beyond traditional aluminium double-dome tweeters. Continuum™ Cone: First introduced with the 800 Series Diamond, the Continuum™ cone offers significant improvement in midrange performance with its woven, coated material that controls break-up for a more open and neutral midrange sound. Aerofoil™ Profile Bass Cone: Developed using advanced computer modelling, the Aerofoil™ bass cone features variable thickness to provide stiffness where needed, resulting in deep, dynamic bass response.