Definitive Technology BP8B Bipolar Floorstanders

Description: Definitive Technology BP8B - 2-way

Newest Review: ... so we have the smaller version of that here but the newer B version. The B means it has some changes. Important changes are ... more

... butyl rubber surrounds on the woofers that doesn't go white/brown in colour with age and a tweeter that is now Aluminium domed rather than silk which sounds so much better and never sounds shrill like the old ones. Minor changes include a better fixing method for the top gloss panel and grooves on the top for the sock cord to exit at the top. The theory of bipolar floor standing speakers goes something like... If you have them near a flat back wall and angled in towards the listener then the reflected sound waves ...more

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Definitive Technology BP8B Bipolar Floorstanders: DEFTECH'S BIPOLAR FLOOR STANDERS ARE ONE OF A KIND (876 words)
by - written on 24/06/09 (Very useful, 47 readings)
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I owned a pair of these for a year and were the first Definitive speakers I ever owned (it was only for a year because I saw a deal for some BP10B's that was too good to resist so I upgraded). The first time I set them up I remember hearing that typical American speaker sound for the first time since I worked in an expensive Hi-Fi shop while I was in school. The way the bass was so deep and controlled whilst the treble was so clear and extended well into and beyond high frequencies I could not hear is captivating. The sound makes everything exciting, they add drama to everything and sound particularly atmospheric and typically American sounding with horns and violins. ... Read the complete review

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