Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 McLaren Edition Over-Ear Headhone
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With the Px8 S2 McLaren Edition, Bowers & Wilkins presents a special version of its flagship over-ear headphones – an edition that makes the long-standing partnership with McLaren Automotive and McLaren Racing visible and audible in an impressive way. This special edition combines the exceptional sound quality for which the Px series is internationally renowned with an exclusive design directly inspired by the aesthetics, history, and performance of the British racing team. The result is a premium wireless headphone that offers discerning music lovers a blend of luxurious materials, state-of-the-art audio design, and striking visual appeal.
Inspired by McLaren – A design that makes history
The Px8 S2 McLaren Edition deliberately incorporates the color scheme and design elements closely linked to McLaren's history. The papaya finish is particularly distinctive, its origins tracing back to the first racing cars of McLaren founder Bruce McLaren. This unique shade continues to define the team's Formula 1 cars and is considered an unmistakable trademark.
Bowers & Wilkins translates this iconic style into the world of high-end audio: The metallic papaya-colored earcups make a striking statement, lending the headphones a sporty yet elegant look. This design is complemented by anthracite gray nappa leather covering all the main surfaces of the headphones. The combination of premium materials, clean lines, and the distinctive color scheme creates an aesthetic that clearly reflects its origins in high-performance automotive design. An embossed McLaren logo on the headband provides the stylish finishing touch to this exceptional design.
Outstanding sound quality – precision for the highest demands
Bowers & Wilkins has been a mainstay in the audiophile world for decades, and the Px8 S2 McLaren Edition continues this tradition. Inside, specially developed drivers are designed for maximum precision and an exceptionally immersive soundstage.
The combination of custom-designed drivers and advanced digital signal processing enables impressive sound reproduction that captivates with its detail and spatial imaging. Highs are conveyed clearly and cleanly, midrange frequencies gain structure and presence, while low frequencies are controlled and precisely rendered. The sound signature is designed to ensure that music remains enjoyable and dynamic for hours on end – a balancing act that few manufacturers have mastered to this extent.
Superbly equipped for the whole day – powerful and durable.
The Px8 S2 McLaren Edition utilizes modern codecs to optimize the connection between the headphones and the source. Support for aptX™ Lossless and aptX™ Adaptive ensures efficient, stable, and high-quality transmission, fully exploiting the potential of the integrated drivers.
Another practical advantage: The battery life of up to 30 hours allows you to use the headphones all day long without needing to recharge. Whether in the office, on the go, or at home – playback remains reliable and consistent.
Direct streaming and full control – The Bowers & Wilkins Music App
The Bowers & Wilkins Music App provides the Px8 S2 McLaren Edition with a user-friendly control center. Users can integrate their favorite streaming services, receive personalized recommendations, and discover new content. The app also offers access to all relevant headphone settings, including switching between different noise-canceling modes.
The smartphone's voice assistant can also be activated directly via the headphones, simplifying everyday use and offering additional flexibility. The controls are intuitive and seamlessly complement the user experience.
Technical data
Size & Weight
- Weight (headphones): 310 g
- Dimensions (box): 177 mm (W) × 60 mm (D) × 234 mm (H)
Technical data
- Driver units: 2 × ø 40 mm dynamic carbon fiber drivers
- High-performance DSP with dedicated amplifier/DAC
- True 24-bit audio connection
- Customizable 5-band EQ + TrueSound™ mode
- Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX™ Lossless technology
- Multipoint connectivity
- Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
- USB-C charging and audio interface
- Fast charging function
- Apple MFi “Made For iPhone” support
- Google Fast Pair
execution
- Wireless over-ear noise-cancelling headphones
Bluetooth codecs
- aptX™ Lossless
- aptX™ Adaptive
- aptX™ HD
- aptX™ Classic
- AAC
- SBC
Microphones
- A total of 8 microphones
- 4 microphones per side
- Algorithm for conversations: ADI Pure Voice
Battery life & charging
- 30 hours of playback
- 15 minutes of charging for 7 hours of playback
Scope of delivery
- 1.2 m USB-C to 3.5 mm stereo jack cable
- 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable
- Storage/transport box
Explanations
- Color: Anthracite Grey / Papaya
| Color: | Anthracite Grey / Papaya |
|---|---|
| Condition: | new item |
| Device depth mm: | 60 |
| Device height mm: | 234 |
| Device width mm: | 177 |
| Noise cancelling: | Yes |
| Product type: | Headphones over ear |
| Series: | Px8 |
| Transmission type: | Bluetooth |
With the Px8 S2 McLaren Edition, Bowers & Wilkins presents a special version of its flagship over-ear headphones – an edition that makes the long-standing partnership with McLaren Automotive and McLaren Racing visible and audible in an impressive way. This special edition combines the exceptional sound quality for which the Px series is internationally renowned with an exclusive design directly inspired by the aesthetics, history, and performance of the British racing team. The result is a premium wireless headphone that offers discerning music lovers a blend of luxurious materials, state-of-the-art audio design, and striking visual appeal.
Inspired by McLaren – A design that makes history
The Px8 S2 McLaren Edition deliberately incorporates the color scheme and design elements closely linked to McLaren's history. The papaya finish is particularly distinctive, its origins tracing back to the first racing cars of McLaren founder Bruce McLaren. This unique shade continues to define the team's Formula 1 cars and is considered an unmistakable trademark.
Bowers & Wilkins translates this iconic style into the world of high-end audio: The metallic papaya-colored earcups make a striking statement, lending the headphones a sporty yet elegant look. This design is complemented by anthracite gray nappa leather covering all the main surfaces of the headphones. The combination of premium materials, clean lines, and the distinctive color scheme creates an aesthetic that clearly reflects its origins in high-performance automotive design. An embossed McLaren logo on the headband provides the stylish finishing touch to this exceptional design.
Outstanding sound quality – precision for the highest demands
Bowers & Wilkins has been a mainstay in the audiophile world for decades, and the Px8 S2 McLaren Edition continues this tradition. Inside, specially developed drivers are designed for maximum precision and an exceptionally immersive soundstage.
The combination of custom-designed drivers and advanced digital signal processing enables impressive sound reproduction that captivates with its detail and spatial imaging. Highs are conveyed clearly and cleanly, midrange frequencies gain structure and presence, while low frequencies are controlled and precisely rendered. The sound signature is designed to ensure that music remains enjoyable and dynamic for hours on end – a balancing act that few manufacturers have mastered to this extent.
Superbly equipped for the whole day – powerful and durable.
The Px8 S2 McLaren Edition utilizes modern codecs to optimize the connection between the headphones and the source. Support for aptX™ Lossless and aptX™ Adaptive ensures efficient, stable, and high-quality transmission, fully exploiting the potential of the integrated drivers.
Another practical advantage: The battery life of up to 30 hours allows you to use the headphones all day long without needing to recharge. Whether in the office, on the go, or at home – playback remains reliable and consistent.
Direct streaming and full control – The Bowers & Wilkins Music App
The Bowers & Wilkins Music App provides the Px8 S2 McLaren Edition with a user-friendly control center. Users can integrate their favorite streaming services, receive personalized recommendations, and discover new content. The app also offers access to all relevant headphone settings, including switching between different noise-canceling modes.
The smartphone's voice assistant can also be activated directly via the headphones, simplifying everyday use and offering additional flexibility. The controls are intuitive and seamlessly complement the user experience.
Technical data
Size & Weight
- Weight (headphones): 310 g
- Dimensions (box): 177 mm (W) × 60 mm (D) × 234 mm (H)
Technical data
- Driver units: 2 × ø 40 mm dynamic carbon fiber drivers
- High-performance DSP with dedicated amplifier/DAC
- True 24-bit audio connection
- Customizable 5-band EQ + TrueSound™ mode
- Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX™ Lossless technology
- Multipoint connectivity
- Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
- USB-C charging and audio interface
- Fast charging function
- Apple MFi “Made For iPhone” support
- Google Fast Pair
execution
- Wireless over-ear noise-cancelling headphones
Bluetooth codecs
- aptX™ Lossless
- aptX™ Adaptive
- aptX™ HD
- aptX™ Classic
- AAC
- SBC
Microphones
- A total of 8 microphones
- 4 microphones per side
- Algorithm for conversations: ADI Pure Voice
Battery life & charging
- 30 hours of playback
- 15 minutes of charging for 7 hours of playback
Scope of delivery
- 1.2 m USB-C to 3.5 mm stereo jack cable
- 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable
- Storage/transport box
Explanations
- Color: Anthracite Grey / Papaya
| Color: | Anthracite Grey / Papaya |
|---|---|
| Condition: | new item |
| Device depth mm: | 60 |
| Device height mm: | 234 |
| Device width mm: | 177 |
| Noise cancelling: | Yes |
| Product type: | Headphones over ear |
| Series: | Px8 |
| Transmission type: | Bluetooth |
Manufacturer
B&W Group Ltd.
Dale Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN11 2BH
United Kingdom
safetyandregulatory@soundunited.com
EU Representative
D&M Europe B.V.
Oude Stadsgracht 1
5611 DD Eindhoven
The Netherlands
GPSR@masimo.com
Safety Information
Product-specific safety instructions can be found in the operating manual.