DM 601 S2

About the DM 601 S2

The B&W DM 601 S2 bookshelf speaker was manufactured between 1999 and 2001. It features a 2-way bass reflex design with a 165 mm (6.5 inch) Kevlar cone woofer and a 26 mm (1 inch) aluminum dome tweeter. The speaker has a frequency response of 70 Hz to 20 kHz (±3 dB) and an efficiency of 88 dB (2.83 V, 1 m). It is designed to handle amplifier power from 25 to 100 watts and has a nominal impedance of 8 ohms (minimum 4.3 ohms). The crossover frequency is set at 4,000 Hz. The cabinet dimensions are 356 mm height, 204 mm width, and 244 mm depth, weighing approximately 6.1 kg. It is available in Black Ash and Cherry Vinyl finishes. The DM 601 S2 is known for its clear midrange and ambient detail reproduction, making it suitable for both stereo and home cinema front or rear channel use. It includes flared reflex ports to improve bass efficiency and power handling, and zinc clamping rings to minimize diffraction effects. The speakers are bi-wirable and have a black cloth grille. Originally, the pair00. The speakers are no longer manufactured.