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The evolution of the Wharfedale Diamond series
Since its introduction, the Wharfedale Diamond series has established itself as one of the most beloved loudspeaker ranges for audiophiles and music lovers worldwide. The Diamond series is renowned for its outstanding sound quality, affordability and timeless design. Diamond 9 Series The Diamond 9 series was launched in 2003 and was one of the first loudspeaker ranges to take Wharfedale to new heights. The Diamond 9 speakers were... -
The timeless power of the Wharfedale Heritage series
At Wharfedale, tradition equals innovation. The Heritage Series perfectly reflects this principle, combining classic designs and sound technologies with modern engineering. The series has produced iconic loudspeakers that are loved the world over. Denton 80th AnniversaryThe Wharfedale Denton 80th, introduced in 2012, was a tribute to the original Denton loudspeaker that Wharfedale launched in the 60s. -
What is a crossover in speakers?
A crossover is an electronic circuit in speakers that divides the audio file into different frequency ranges and sends them to the correct drivers. This ensures that each driver only plays the frequency it is designed for, resulting in clearer and more detailed sound. How does a crossover work?Speakers often contain different drivers that are responsible for specific frequency ranges: Tweeters play high frequencies (high) Midrange... -
Discover bookshelf speakers
Bookshelf speakers, does that sound like a new concept to you? Or are you already familiar with these compact, versatile sound components? Regardless of your experience, let's dive into the world of bookshelf speakers and discover why they are a fantastic choice for any music lover. Compact powerhouses Bookshelf speakers are, as the name suggests, compact in size. They are considerably smaller than their... -
The importance of impedance
In this blog we address an important topic that can significantly influence the quality of your sound experience: impedance. Impedance is an electrical property of a loudspeaker, expressed in ohms, that indicates how much resistance the loudspeaker offers to the current flowing through it. Understanding impedance is crucial when connecting speakers to an amplifier, as it can lead to both… -
Wharfedale's role in loudspeaker design evolution
In the audio world, Wharfedale is known as a renowned British audio company with an impressive role in the evolution of loudspeakers. The company was founded in 1932 by Gilbert Briggs in the village of Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England. Over the years, Wharfedale has made numerous contributions to the development and improvement of loudspeaker technology. In this blog you can read some of the most important...