Name: CM1 S2
Brand: Bowers & Wilkins
SKU: 354014
Rating: 4.4 (34 reviews)

Bowers & Wilkins CM1 S2 - Pros & Cons

Orchestral music is very detailed
The detail and image is very good
these speakers are fantastic bookshelf speakers
smooth
articulate midrange and distortion-free bass
it works very
very well
very neat and careful finish
good mid-range detail
great and sound terrific
the cabinets are gorgeous with a seamless piano finish
sleek
minimalistic and attractive design
Dialogues are crystal clear and full of emotion
sufficient detail and a wide range
an even tighter and quieter look
CM8 is an exceptionally good speaker
sufficient power and detail

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compressed
harsh sounding
limited in imaging just bad
the tweeters were unimpressive
The effects of the grille are limited to very high frequencies
a few small screws visible on the back
tonal balance is tilted up
the CM1 S2 will only encourage such generalizations
sound like their sound is coming from a box
the grills are not particularly tight
the Weng color in the S2 series has disappeared
sharp highs could sometimes be slightly sharp
carrying them around very often they are also unusually heavy at 14
They feel a tad too expensive
some recordings can sound too sibilant
these speakers are quite excitable in the higher frequencies

Bowers & Wilkins CM1 S2 - Full Specifications

Speaker type	2-way
Number of drivers	1
Recommended usage	Universal

Colour of product	Black Grey,White Grey,Wood Red,Wood White
Speaker placement	Floor

Equalizer	no
AirPlay	no

Tweeter	yes
Tweeter diameter	0.98 in
Number of tweeter drivers	1

Connectivity technology	Wired

Weight	14.77 lb
Height	11.02 in
Width	6.5 in
Depth	10.24 in

Impedance	8.0 Ω
Sensitivity	84.0 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	1.0 %

Woofer	no

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Bowers & Wilkins CM1 S2 Bowers & Wilkins - Editorial Reviews (3)

4.0

Based on 3 reviews

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Bowers & Wilkins CM1 S2 Sound good, look great

CNET

Published: 27.08.2014

Sound good, look great

The Bowers & Wilkins CM1 S2 stereo speakers look great and sound terrific, but they aren't the best choice for rockers.

Bowers & Wilkins CM1 S2 B&W CM 1 Bookshelf Speakers user reviews : 4 out of 5 - 4 reviews - audioreview.com

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HomeTheaterReview

Published: 19.01.2015

Bowers & Wilkins CM1 S2 Bookshelf Speaker Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview

4.0

Bowers & Wilkins recently updated its entire CM Series lineup. Brent Butterworth sits down with the CM1 S2 mini-monitor, which at $1,100/pair is the least expensive model in the group.