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Headphone Bowers & Wilkins P5

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 headphones are designed to provide an immersive and high-quality audio experience. With a sensitivity of 115 dB and an impedance of 26 Ohm, these headphones ensure clear and powerful sound, perfect for audiophiles. Their 40 mm driver unit and closed acoustic system provide optimal sound isolation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your music.

The in-ear coupling of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 offers prolonged comfort, while their frequency range of 10 - 20000 Hz covers a wide sound spectrum. In terms of design, these headphones are both stylish and practical, with a black and silver color that gives them a modern look. Additionally, their foldable feature makes transport and storage easy.

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 come with a detachable cable for flexible connectivity and feature a 3.5 mm connector, compatible with many audio devices. Weighing 195 g, they ensure a pleasant use without bulk, and the built-in microphone allows for calls without the need for additional equipment.

In summary, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 headphones combine comfort, superior sound quality, and practicality, making them an excellent choice for listening to music or making calls.

Manual of product P5

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Editorial note

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 stands out with a superior audio experience, delivering clear and powerful sound thanks to its sensitivity of 115 dB. Its closed acoustic system ensures optimal sound isolation, allowing for total immersion in the music. Additionally, its modern and foldable design, combined with a lightweight of 195 g, makes it easy to transport, although this weight may feel a bit heavy during prolonged listening sessions. However, this model has some drawbacks. The wired connectivity, while convenient, limits freedom of movement, which can be a disadvantage for active users. Furthermore, although the frequency range of 10 - 20000 Hz is adequate, it may not satisfy audiophiles seeking a more extensive sound reproduction. Finally, the price of the P5 may seem high compared to other headphones offering similar features, which could deter some buyers. In terms of features, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 proves to be flexible and practical with its detachable cable and compatibility with many audio devices. Despite some areas for improvement, particularly regarding weight and connectivity, the P5 remains a solid choice for those seeking an immersive and quality listening experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to clear and powerful sound, combined with optimal sound isolation that allows for total immersion in the music.

Performance

The performance is impressive with a sensitivity of 115 dB, but the frequency range of 10 - 20000 Hz may not satisfy demanding audiophiles.

Design

The design is modern and foldable, which makes it easy to transport, but the weight of 195 g may feel a bit heavy for prolonged use.

Value for money

The price may be considered high compared to other models offering similar features, which could deter some buyers.

Usability

The wired connectivity is convenient, but limits freedom of movement, which could be a disadvantage for active users.

Features

Features such as the detachable cable and compatibility with many audio devices make it flexible and convenient to use.


Advantages

Clear and powerful sound at 115 dB

Optimal sound insulation with closed acoustics

Foldable and lightweight design (195 g)

Detachable cable for flexible use

3.5 mm compatibility with many devices

Disadvantages

Weight of 195 g can be cumbersome

Design not very compact for transport

Wired connectivity limits freedom of movement

Insufficient frequency range for audiophiles

High price compared to the competition

Technical Specifications P5

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    115 dB
  • Impedance
    26 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    40 mm
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Driver type
    Dynamic
  • Headphone frequency
    10 - 20000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Supra-aural

Other features

  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    150 x 60 x 180 mm
  • Connector(s)
    3.5mm, 2.5mm
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm
  • Maximum power supply.
    0.050 W
  • User manual
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Foldable
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black, silver
  • Foldable
    Yes
  • Portable headset style
    Arch
  • Product type
    Headphones
  • Recommended use
    Calls/Music

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    195 g

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Integrated

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the volume become too high?
A sound level of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the volume exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing damage depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is noise cancellation technology?
Noise cancellation technology helps to reduce ambient noise.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 model?
The weight of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 is 195 grams.
Is the manual for the Bowers & Wilkins P5 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Bowers & Wilkins P5 is available in French.

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Presentation of product P5 specifications from brand Bowers & Wilkins

General Information

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 headphones represent a perfect combination of innovation and sound quality, hallmark characteristics of the Bowers & Wilkins brand. This model, identified by the code P5 | FP29696, is designed to deliver exceptional audio performance, making every listening session enjoyable. The EAN code 0714346310531 allows for precise product identification in sales systems.

Headphones/Earphones

With a sensitivity of 115 dB, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 delivers clear and powerful sound, ensuring an immersive listening experience. Their impedance of 26 Ohm contributes to optimal audio quality, while the 40 mm driver units ensure precise sound reproduction. Equipped with Neodymium magnets, these headphones offer superior sound quality and increased efficiency.

Their closed acoustic system guarantees remarkable sound isolation, allowing for total immersion in your music. Additionally, the dynamic driver type is known for its ability to provide rich sound reproduction, ideal for audiophiles. With a frequency range of 10 - 20000 Hz, these headphones present a wide sound spectrum, and an in-ear coupling promotes prolonged listening comfort.

Other Features

The dimensions of the Bowers & Wilkins P5 are 150 x 60 x 180 mm, ensuring an optimal fit in various spaces. The composite connector guarantees effective connectivity, while the 3.5 mm connection ensures broad compatibility with many audio devices. The maximum power supply of 0.050 W ensures reliable performance throughout use. A user manual is included, providing detailed instructions for optimal use.

Representation / Realization

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 is equipped with a detachable cable, facilitating connection and flexibility of use. Its black and silver color gives it a modern and elegant look. Foldable, this model is easy to store and transport without difficulty. Designed for an immersive audio experience, it is ideal for calls and music listening, particularly suited for use with a PC or laptop.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 195 g, the Bowers & Wilkins P5 is lightweight, ensuring easy handling, although this weight may be a factor to consider during prolonged listening sessions.

Connectivity

The Bowers & Wilkins P5 uses wired connectivity technology, offering a practical listening experience, although this limits freedom of movement compared to wireless models.

Microphone

This model features a microphone that allows for quality recordings without additional bulk, providing a practical solution for users.