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Bowers & Wilkins PV1 B&W Aktiver Subwoofer 500W lässt sich nicht verbinden

‼️Achtung, der Subwoofer geht noch an allerdings lässt es sich nicht verbinden. Es ist unbekannt, was die Ursache sein könnte. Wenn man den anmacht, hört man diesen Klick daher nur für Bastler oder Ersatzteile geeignet und von der Rücknahme ausgeschlossen.‼️

Erleben Sie mit dem B&W PV1 Aktiv-Subwoofer eine beeindruckende Leistung von 500 Watt und eine klare, tiefgründige Basswiedergabe, die Ihre Heimkinoerlebnisse revolutionieren wird. Dieser Subwoofer aus dem Hause Bowers & Wilkins, bekannt für höchste Qualität und exzellente Klangwerke, bietet eine verkabelte Konnektivität und kann sowohl über RCA-Audioeingänge als auch als Lautsprecherausgang betrieben werden, was eine nahtlose Integration in Ihr bestehendes System ermöglicht.

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

The PV1 is a distinctive compact sub with real pedigree, and at €299 this looks like a strong bargain against the recent EUR comps: well below the €451 25th percentile and far under the €528 median. For a buyer who wants a serious small-footprint bass solution, that puts it in very attractive territory rather than merely “reasonable.”

That said, this one is listed for parts, so the value is in the enclosure, driver, amp module, or a repair project—not a plug-and-play purchase. The PV1 is well regarded for tight, punchy bass and unusually smart industrial design, so even a damaged example can make sense if you need spares or are comfortable repairing one; just price in the possibility of amplifier or driver work before jumping in.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Bowers & Wilkins

Bowers & Wilkins traces its origins to 1966 in Worthing, West Sussex, England, when John Bowers, a passionate audio enthusiast and former electronics shop owner, founded the company with the help of a £10,000 bequest from a satisfied customer, Miss Knight. Bowers, who had honed his speaker-building skills as a hobby while running a radio and TV rental shop with partner Roy Wilkins, launched the venture from the back of that very shop. This modest beginning fueled a relentless pursuit of audio perfection, establishing Bowers & Wilkins as a British icon in high-fidelity sound reproduction.

The brand excels in premium loudspeakers, from flagship studio monitors like the legendary 801 series—adopted by Abbey Road Studios in 1979—to accessible Domestic Monitor lines such as the enduring 600 Series. Its portfolio has expanded to encompass high-end headphones, including the iconic P5 and Zeppelin designs, alongside wireless speakers and formation systems, all emphasizing advanced driver technology, precision cabinetry, and Continuum cones for unparalleled clarity.

Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Bowers & Wilkins commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its engineering excellence, musical accuracy, and heritage of innovation. Far from mid-tier or niche, it rivals the elite, blending cutting-edge research from facilities like Steyning with a reputation for reference-grade performance that defines luxury hi-fi.

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