Bowers & Wilkins Formation Audio Streamer
Product details
Bring your existing system right up to date with Formation Audio. Stream 24-bit/96kHz hi-res audio to your hi-fi, include it in a multi-room set-up, even stream analogue sources like turntables to Formation wireless speakers.
New wireless options
Love your system? Bring it up to date. Formation Audio allows you to stream 24-bit/96kHz hi-res audio to it, easily.
Multi-room with ease
Formation Audio lets your existing hi-fi form part of your multi-room music experience – low-hassle set-up, hi-res sound.
Analogue streaming
Let analogue sources join in your wireless experience. Audio can stream any format you like to Formation speakers.
Perfect conversion
Formation Audio flawlessly converts analogue to digital, and digital to analogue – so your music always sounds its best.
Specifications
- Size & weight
Dimensions
Height: 44mm (1.7 in)
Width: 215mm (8.5 in)
Depth: 263mm (10.4 in)
Net weight
1.0kg (2.2 lb) - Technical details
Technical features
Apple® AirPlay 2® technology
Spotify® Connect
Roon Ready
Bluetooth In
High performance analogue-to-digital converter (ADC)
High performance digital-to-analogue converter (DAC)
Description
Wireless Audio Hub
Input voltage
100V – 240V – 50/60Hz
Power consumption
Below 6.8 Watts (Sleep)*
Connections
Digital audio in (Toslink)
Analogue audio in (2 x RCA)
Digital audio out (1 x RCA)
Analogue audio out (2 x RCA)
Network (RJ45 Ethernet or WiFi)
USB – service only
Bluetooth
Bluetooth® v4.1, Class 2
aptX HD
AAC
SBC
AirPlay 2 compatibility
iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 11.4 or later, Apple TV 4K or Apple TV (4th Generation) with tv OS 11.4 or later, Mac or PC with iTunes 12.8 or later.