Westone Audio W Series Gen 2 W40 earphone unboxing

The team at earphonia.com will be reviewing the latest universal earphones from the new Westone Audio W Series Gen 2 range over the coming weeks.

Following on from the success of their original W Series earphones these certainly look to be an exciting range and all of the models in the range have Bluetooth Cables included using aptX technology.

The models in the range are the:

W10 -The Westone W10 features a full-range, single balanced-armature driver with 122 dB SPL @ 1mW sensitivity, 20Hz – 16kHz frequency response, and an impedance of 19 ohms @ 1kHz, 25dB Passive Noise Attenuation

w20 -The Westone W20 features a full-range, dual balanced-armature driver with 117 dB SPL @ 1mW sensitivity, 20Hz – 18kHz frequency response, and an impedance of 33 ohms @ 1kHz, 25dB Passive Noise Attenuation

w40 -The Westone W40 features a full-range, four balanced-armature driver with 118 dB SPL @ 1mW sensitivity, 10Hz – 18kHz frequency response, and an impedance of 31 ohms @ 1kHz, 25dB Passive Noise Attenuation

w60 -The Westone W60 features a full-range, six balanced-armature driver with 117 dB SPL @ 1mW sensitivity, 10Hz – 20kHz frequency response, and an impedance of 25 ohms @ 1kHz, 25dB Passive Noise Attenuation

w80 -The Westone W80 features a full-range, eight balanced-armature driver with 111 dB SPL @ 1mW sensitivity, 5Hz – 22kHz frequency response, and an impedance of 5 ohms @ 1kHz, 25dB Passive Noise Attenuation

They also have the B Series range covering the 2 other driver configurations:

B30 -The Westone B30 features a full-range, three balanced-armature driver with 117 dB SPL @ 1mW sensitivity, 15Hz – 18kHz frequency response, and an impedance of 110 ohms @ 1kHz, 25dB passive noise attenuation

B50 – The Westone B50 features a full-range, five balanced-armature driver with 118 dB SPL @ 1mW sensitivity, 10Hz – 20kHz frequency response, and an impedance of 35 ohms @ 1kHz, 25dB passive noise attenuation

Thanks goes to the team at Westone Audio for giving us the chance to experience these excellent new products.

To share with our followers we have produced an earphonia.com Westone Audio W Series Gen 2 – W40 earphone unboxing video:

Official information below:

Overview

The four balanced-armature driver design of the W40 will take your listening to an entirely new level. The award-winning sound of the W40 features a beautifully-at frequency response with articulate lows, precise mid-range, sparkling highs, and performance that is perfect for recorded and mastered music. The Westone W40 is the ideal first earphone for those music lovers and critical listenerslooking to get the absolute most from their listening experiences.

IDEAL FOR:

All personal audio and video devices

4 Balanced Armature Drivers

TECH SPECS:

Sensitivity: 118dB SPL @ 1mW

Frequency Response: 10 Hz – 18 kHz

Impedance: 31 ohms @ 1 kHz

Passive Noise Attenuation: 25dB

Driver:  Four Balanced-Armature Drivers,
with 3-way Passive Crossover

Cable: MFi / Bluetooth

Cable Length: 52” (132 cm) / 27.5” (70 cm)

IN THE BOX:

• W40 Universal-Fit Earphones
• High-Denition Silver MMCX Audio® Cable
• Westone Bluetooth Cable
• 5 Pair Patented STAR™ Silicone Tips
• 5 Pair True-Fit™ Foam Tips
• Exchangeable Metal Faceplates
• Deluxe Zippered Carrying Case
• 2 Year Limited Warranty

TRUE-FIT® TECHNOLOGY

60 years of experience designing products for the ear, has resulted in a universal-t earpiece that is compact, low-prole, lightweight, and extremely comfortable. Our proprietary eartips enhance the performance of the W40 by ensuring a great t and seal, right out of the box.

BALANCED-ARMATURE DRIVERS

Westone’s proprietary balanced-armature drivers provide enhanced sonic detail and frequency rangethat extends well beyond other in-ear solutions

BLUETOOTH CABLE

Full-resolution Bluetooth Cable uses aptX® technology to deliver extraordinary detail, clarity, and a dynamic soundstage that has to be heard to be appreciated. The Westone Bluetooth Cable features; 8 hours of battery life, a 10 meter/ 32 foot range, has a water and dust resistant IPX-4 rating, and features our exclusive MMCX Audio® connectors, which allows the Bluetooth Cable to be used with any custom-t or universal-t earpiece

HIGH-DEFINITION SILVER MMCX® CABLE

Westone’s High-Denition Silver MMCX® Cable features four strands of low-resistance, pure-silver plated copper alloy, braided around a center strengthening core. Low resistance silver-plated copper wire  improves electrical conductivity, providing extraordinary clarity and detailed sound reproduction