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Wharfedale is a Chinese audio equipment manufacturer best known for loudspeakers. It is currently part of the International Audio Group . Wharfedale also used to brand televisions, DVD players, set-top boxes and Hi-Fi players. Since 2008, they have only manufactured and sold audio equipment.
- Shenzhen, China
- Audio visual equipment (currently)
- Electronics
- International Audio Group
Home About. 1932. Gilbert Briggs built his very first loudspeaker in the cellar of his home in Ilkley, Yorkshire. This sleepy little market town was located in the valley of the river “Wharfe” – an area known to this day as ‘Wharfedale’.
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Mach 5. 1x25mm Treble: horn-loaded compression tweeter. 1x100mm Mid: lightweight fibre cone. 1x200mm Bass: lightweight fibre cone woofer. Enclosure volume: 30 Litres. Impedance: 8 Ohms. Power handling: 125 Watts. Recommended amplifier power rating: 20-125 Watts. Frequency range: 55 Hz to 22 kHz (DIN45500)
May 31, 2017 · Wharfedale: One of the most historic, and important brands in the history of Hi-Fi. From Bronze to Diamond, we chart the 85-year history of Wharfedale. Within every marketplace, there exist brands which defined the sector; brands with a history of innovation stretching back to the very beginning of that market’s inception.
Coordinates. 53°53′00″N 1°27′00″W / . 53.88333°N 1.45°W. / 53.88333; -1.45. River. River Wharfe. Wharfedale ( / ˈhwɔːrfdeɪl / WHORF-dayl) is the valley of the upper parts of the River Wharfe and one of the Yorkshire Dales. It is situated in North Yorkshire, and the cities of Leeds and Bradford in West Yorkshire.
- North and West Yorkshire
- Yorkshire, England
- 50 mi (80 km)
- River Wharfe
Mar 4, 2024 · This is great, but with so many great products in Wharfedale’s history, you may justifiably be wondering which are THE best of the best. Here to help we’ve created this guide detailing the British firm’s best speakers, past and present as part of our latest British Hi-Fi Week special event.
Mar 5, 2015 · published 5 March 2015. We look back to 1985 and the first pair of Wharfedale Diamonds, one of the most successful speaker ranges of all time... When Wharfedale launched the Diamonds in 1982 we doubt anyone thought they would go on to be such a success. And yet 32 years and 12 generations later, the Diamond 220s won a What Hi-Fi? Award.