B&W Formation Wedge multi-room audio powered speaker (black)

The rounded back of the Formation Wedge let's you tuck it into a corner. Beautiful and impressive Trying out the Bowers & Wilkins Formation Wedge was enlightening. I'd seen photos, but they didn't quite prepare me for the product itself. The Formation Wedge looks like a big, beautiful, modern sculpture. And the sound it produces is as finely crafted as its cabinet. The rounded back gave me the option of placing the Wedge in a corner. But I preferred placing it on our kitchen island. With its tessellated, contoured speaker grille and the back panel's fine wood-grained veneer, the Wedge looked great from any angle. The Formation Wedge features 24-bit/96kHz streaming audio resolution to deliver exceptionally clear and accurate sound. This allows easy wireless access to high-resolution music in your collection, with a speaker that can do justice to those higher-quality files. I was also particularly impressed with how detailed and expansive compressed music sounded through the speaker. Ready for multi-room audio Formation speakers create their own patented, robust mesh network. This ensures proper bandwidth for high-res audio streaming, without overtaxing your home Wi-Fi? network, as well as near-perfect speaker synchronization. Advanced speaker design The Formation Wedge builds on Bowers & Wilkins' successful Zeppelin wireless speaker. Like the Zeppelin, the Wedge has an oval shape that's aesthetically beautiful and serves a functional purpose, too. The speaker's 120 degrees elliptical design houses five angled drivers that disperse sound evenly and precisely. Two 1 double-dome tweeters and two 3-1/2" FST(tm) midrange drivers deliver pristine, accurate stereo sound. A 6" subwoofer mounted in the center fills out the low tones. (You can also wirelessly pair a Formation Bass subwoofer with the Wedge for even stronger bass.) Each driver is powered by its own amplifier. This minimizes cross-talk and optimizes responsiveness for clear, natural sound. Simple multi-room ap