Wharfedale EVO 5.1 Bookshelf Speakers (Pair)

Wharfedale  |  SKU: EVO-5-1-BK
Regular price £549.95
Colour: Black
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Description

The Wharfedale EVO 5.1 bookshelf speakers are designed for listeners who want refined, high-resolution sound from a compact and beautifully engineered cabinet.

Ideal for smaller to medium-sized rooms, they deliver impressive clarity, depth and control whether used in a stereo HiFi setup or as part of a premium home cinema system.

Combining Wharfedale’s advanced driver technology with elegant modern styling, the EVO 5.1 offers an engaging, detailed listening experience that suits everything from critical music listening to immersive film soundtracks.

FEATURES

  • AMT High-Frequency Tweeter: Air Motion Transformer technology provides exceptionally fast, detailed and open treble, revealing subtle nuances without harshness.

  • Kevlar Bass/Mid Driver: A woven Kevlar cone delivers tight, controlled bass and natural midrange performance for realistic vocals and instruments.

  • Slot-Loaded Bass Reflex Design: Improves low-frequency response while allowing flexible placement closer to walls without boom or distortion.

  • Precision-Crafted Cabinet: Rigid construction with internal bracing reduces unwanted resonance, ensuring cleaner, more accurate sound.

  • Compact High-End Performance: Bookshelf-friendly size makes the EVO 5.1 perfect for smaller rooms without compromising on sound quality.

  • Versatile System Matching: Pairs effortlessly with a wide range of amplifiers, making it easy to integrate into both HiFi and AV systems.

Specifications

  • Model: EVO 5.1
  • General description: 2-way bookshelf speaker
  • Enclosure type: Bass reflex
  • Transducer complement: 2-way
  • Bass driver: 5"(130mm) Black Woven Kevlar Cone
  • Treble driver: 35 × 70mm AMT
  • AV shield: No
  • Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m): 87dB
  • Recommended amplifier power: 25–100W
  • Peak SPL: 98dB
  • Nominal impedance: 4Ω (8Ω compatible)
  • Minimum impedance: 3.4Ω
  • Frequency response (+/-3dB): 56Hz – 24kHz
  • Bass extension (-6dB): 46Hz
  • Crossover frequency: 2.7kHz
  • Cabinet volume: 11.5L
  • Dimensions: Height (on plinth): 340mm, Width: 220mm, Depth (with grille + terminal): 325mm
  • Carton size: 610 × 415 × 455mm
  • Net weight: 8.0kg (per speaker)
  • Gross weight: 20.5kg (per carton)
  • Finish: Walnut / Black Oak Veneer
  • Standard accessories: Rubber feet
  • Warranty: 3 Years

What You Get

  • 2 x Speakers
  • 2 x Grilles

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3 Years Warranty + 60 Day Returns

K&B Audio are authorised retailers for Wharfedale. Your purchase comes with a 3 Years warranty, expert help on hand and you get 60 day returns window in case you're not 100% happy with the product.

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