Wharfedale Diamond A1 Active Bookshelf Speakers
Delve deeply into the immersive world of superior sound and ‘true wireless’ freedom with Wharfedale’s flagship product – Diamond A1 Active Bookshelf Speakers. Marrying the finest of Wharfedale’s rich legacy of acoustic design with the liberating advances of wireless technology, the Diamond A1 is an embodiment of exemplary sonic performance, seamless connectivity, and unparalleled convenience.
Its distinctive ‘true wireless’ technology sets a gold standard in the wireless speaker category, ensuring unmatched flexibility in positioning and superlative, consistent audio output – thanks to its unique feature of integrated amplification for each speaker. The heart of this state-of-the-art system is the ingenious H1 hub, a masterstroke of Wharfedale’s groundbreaking innovation that seamlessly pairs to your playback device via aptX Bluetooth, offering superior audio transmission resulting in a captivating, full-bodied sound. This meticulously designed hub ensures interference-free transmission across the 5.8GHz frequency band while possessing the capability to automatically switch frequencies to avoid local interference. Enjoy unrivalled flexibility in positioning with up to 20 metres distance from the hub, without compromising on the stunning audio experience.
The Diamond A1 also sports a cutting-edge 5.25″ woven-kevlar mid driver and a precision-magnetised 1″ fabric dome tweeter, both drawn from the award-winning Diamond 220, for an enriched, balanced sound output. A meticulously designed sophisticated crossover network makes for a smooth, seamless interplay between the speaker components, delivering an audacious yet impressively refined sound performance. Gorgeous aesthetics match its superior performance, available in black leatherette with gloss black or gloss white baffle.
Features:
-
‘True Wireless’ Technology: Enjoy the unique feature of integrated amplification for each speaker, ensuring unmatched flexibility in speaker positioning and consistent, optimised stereo sound.
-
The H1 Hub: Seamlessly pairs to your playback device via aptX Bluetooth. This advanced hub ensures interference-free transmission across the 5.8GHz frequency band, with the capability to switch frequencies automatically to avoid local interference.
-
High-Quality Drivers: The Diamond A1 features a 5.25″ woven-kevlar mid driver and a 1″ fabric dome tweeter, both drawn from the award-winning Diamond 220, delivering enriched, balanced sound output.
-
Advanced Crossover Network: A meticulously designed crossover network ensures a smooth interplay between speaker components, delivering a refined sound performance.
-
Elegant Design: Available in black leatherette with gloss black or gloss white baffle, the Diamond A1 complements any décor with its sleek and stylish aesthetic.
Benefits:
-
Superior Sonic Experience: With their true wireless technology and impeccable acoustic design, the Diamond A1 speakers bring you an unmatched audio experience.
-
Seamless Connectivity: The H1 hub pairs effortlessly with your device, ensuring convenient and uninterrupted music playback.
-
Exceptional Sound Quality: The advanced drivers and crossover network work together to produce a bold, engaging yet refined sound performance.
-
Positioning Flexibility: The unique design allows for greater positioning freedom, up to 20m distance from the hub, without compromising on superior sound quality.
-
Aesthetic Appeal: The sleek, sophisticated design of the Diamond A1 speakers adds a touch of elegance to your living space and suits a variety of decor styles.
-
Uncompromised Performance: Each speaker incorporating own 50W amplifier helps in consistently delivering fully optimised stereo sound.
Specifications
Specifications | Details |
---|---|
Product | Wharfedale – Diamond A1 – Active Bookshelf Speakers |
Enclosure Type | Bass Reflex |
Bass Driver | 5 inch Woven Kevlar cone |
Tweeter | 1 inch soft dome |
Frequency Response (+/-3dB) | 55Hz – 20kHz |
Bass Extension | 50Hz |
System Power Output | 100 Watts |
Peak SPL | 95dB |
Dimensions (Speakers) | 315 x 186 x 220 mm |
Weight (Speakers) | 5.5kg each |
Stocked Colours (Speakers) | Black Leatherette with Gloss Black Baffle or Black Leatherette with Gloss White Baffle |
Wireless Technology | 5.8GHz wireless uncompressed |
Bass Control, Balance Function | +/-6dB |
Speaker Mode Selection | Left/Mono/Right |
Digital Amplifier with DSP | Included |
H1 Hub Signal Frequencies | 5.2/5.8GHz wireless uncompressed |
Wireless Reception Range (H1 Hub) | up to 20 metres |
Digital Inputs (H1 Hub) | 1 x Coaxial, 1 x Toslink Optical |
Digital Input Sampling Rate (H1 Hub) | Up to 24-bit/96kHz |
Analogue Inputs (H1 Hub) | 2 x Stereo RCA |
Bluetooth Input (H1 Hub) | aptX (Priority), SBC |
Dimensions (H1 Hub) | 30 x 150 x 156 mm |
Weight (H1 Hub) | 0.46kg |
Stocked Colors (H1 Hub) | Gloss Black |
In the final analysis, Wharfedale’s Diamond A1 Active Bookshelf Speakers is a stellar fusion of art and technology that transcends the usual limits of wireless speakers. Its unswerving commitment to sound quality and flexible connectivity is testimony to Wharfedale’s steadfast dedication to acoustical excellence. Every note, every harmony, every chord reaches you untouched and pure, courtesy of the sophisticated H1 hub and ‘true wireless’ technology. Whether it’s the booming lows or the soaring highs, the Diamond A1 delivers them all with unparalleled clarity and depth. Its spectacular design, in classy black leatherette with the option of gloss black or white baffle, adds a touch of elegance to any decor. For the uncompromising audiophile, Diamond A1 is not just a speaker—it’s an experience, a celebration of music in its purest form. Available now on Australia’s #1 Hi-Fi Store, The Audio Tailor – your trusted destination for high-grade audio equipment. Call us on 1300 308 711 or drop an email on [email protected] today – for a sonic journey like never before with Diamond A1.