Bowers & Wilkins has a habit of raise its products down the line of business . Itshi - fi verbalizer , itsheadphonesand now its wireless talker with the Zeppelin Pro Edition .
The flavour remain the same distinctive , zeppelin shape as before with a few slight modification made that include a revise downlight . A more obvious alteration is the two novel finishes in Solar Gold and Space Grey .
The main changes have occured beneath the Earth’s surface with the introduction of Titanium Dome tweeters , the same speakers find in B&W’s600 Series loudspeaker system . They ’re mounted at the far edges of the enclosing and in typical B&W ’s style , are fully sequestrate from any trembling run through the storage locker to fend off the big speakers from move the sound from the tweeter .
The new tweeter turn in concert with the 90 mm midrange drivers that used Bower ’s Fixed Suspension Transducer ( FST ) technology . These drive units have been upgrade with increased conoid dampen for a “ more open midrange ” performance . The digital signal processing ( DSP ) has been revise to optimize the sound from the drive units for Bowers claims is an “ even more reveaing , foom - fill audio ” . Bass is provided by a 150 millimetre subwoofer mounted centrally to nullify undesirable ‘ rocking ’ of the console , which in Bowers ’ quarrel , results “ in a cleaner - sounding and more quick bass legal transfer . ”
Multi - elbow room functionality is bake into the speaker with itsAirPlay 2support , as well as its compatibility with Bowers 7 Wilkins ’ organization reach of wireless speakers . You ’ve also got the pick to fling audio to the speaker in the contour of aptX Adaptive Bluetooth andSpotify Connect . you’re able to also swarm music via the Bowers & Wilkins Music app which features support forDeezer , Qobuz , Tidal and others .
We were impressed enough with the originalZeppelinto give it five - stars . The Zeppelin Pro Edition is on sale for £ 699 / $ 799 .