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Wharfedale Speakers At Fanthorpes

Wharfedale has been a benchmark in the world of high-fidelity audio for nearly a century, captivating music lovers and audio professionals alike with its exceptional range of speakers. Founded in...

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Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker

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Personalised Service

On this product, we can offer you

  • We can offer you a UK nationawide personalised delivery service
  • We bring the HiFi to your home and install it for you
  • If you have a trade in, we can collect this from you
  • If you no longer have the boxes, we can wrap it for you
  • If you want to finance the balance, we can defer payments over a year

Personalised Collection of Trade-In Items

Personalised Home Installation

Wharfedale Speakers At Fanthorpes

Wharfedale has been a benchmark in the world of high-fidelity audio for nearly a century, captivating music lovers and audio professionals alike with its exceptional range of speakers. Founded in...

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Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker

The Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker is purpose-built to complete your Heritage Series system, delivering crystal-clear dialogue, seamless tonal balance, and authentic vintage styling. Designed in the UK and inspired by Wharfedale’s legacy dating back to 1932, this dedicated centre channel brings cinematic precision to classic HiFi. It has been carefully engineered to integrate effortlessly with models such as the Linton, Super Linton and Denton, ensuring a cohesive and immersive soundstage whether you’re enjoying films, TV, or multi-channel music.

The Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker is available for demonstration in our Hull store by request.

Designed for Home Cinema Clarity

A centre speaker is arguably the most important component in any home cinema system, responsible for anchoring dialogue and ensuring on-screen action feels realistic and engaging. The Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker excels in this role, delivering voices with clarity, depth and natural tone. Its wide dispersion characteristics ensure that dialogue remains consistent across different seating positions, making it ideal for shared viewing environments.

Advanced Three-Way Driver System

At the core of the Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker is a refined three-way driver configuration designed for accuracy and balance. The dedicated 50mm soft dome midrange driver handles critical vocal frequencies with precision, ensuring speech is always clear and expressive. This is complemented by a 25mm fabric dome tweeter, delivering smooth, detailed high frequencies without harshness.

Dual Kevlar Bass Drivers

Supporting the midrange and treble units are dual 165mm Kevlar bass drivers, providing a rich and controlled low-end response. These drivers integrate seamlessly with the rest of the system, creating a cohesive and natural sound signature with smooth transitions across the frequency range.

Seamless Heritage Series Integration

The Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker has been acoustically voiced to match speakers such as the Linton, Super Linton, Denton and Dovedale. This ensures tonal consistency across the front soundstage, allowing sound to move fluidly between channels without any noticeable change in character.

Premium Cabinet Engineering

The cabinet features a multi-layer construction combining high-density particle board and MDF, bonded with a specialised damping adhesive to minimise unwanted resonance. This design ensures cabinet vibrations remain well below the level of the audio signal for clean and accurate sound reproduction.

Precision Internal Bracing

Internally, precision bracing and carefully selected damping materials reduce coloration and allow the drivers to perform at their best. Rear-firing bass reflex ports further enhance low-frequency performance, delivering a full-bodied and controlled sound.

Classic Finish, Timeless Design

The Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker is finished in real-wood veneers including walnut, mahogany and black oak. Each cabinet is hand-polished and lacquered to a satin finish, ensuring a perfect visual match with the rest of the Heritage Series.

Complete Your Wharfedale Heritage System

Adding the Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker to your system unlocks a truly immersive multi-channel experience. It enhances dialogue clarity, improves system cohesion, and brings films, TV and music to life while maintaining the warmth and musicality Wharfedale is known for.

Part Exchange Available

As you would expect from Fanthorpes hifi, we offer a generous part exchange against the Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker. If you have any hifi that you wish to use as part payment then either call us on 01482 223096 or email us at shop@fanthorpes.co.uk, and we will give you a price to change. This is a fantastic and hassle-free way of making the Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker more affordable.

Finance Available

Fanthorpes hifi can also offer buy now pay later on the Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker, allowing you to spread or defer your payments over a year. If you are interested in taking advantage of our payment terms, email shop@fanthorpes.co.uk or call us on 01482 223096, and we will email an application form to you.

Wharfedale Heritage Centre Speaker Specification:

  • General
    • Configuration: Three-way vented box
    • Enclosure type: Bass reflex (twin rear-firing ports)
    • Cabinet volume: 26.8 L
    • Nominal impedance: 6 ohm (8 ohm compatible)
    • Recommended amplifier power: 25–150 W
  • Audio Performance
    • Frequency response (±3 dB): 54 Hz–20 kHz
    • Bass extension (-6 dB): 47 Hz
    • Sensitivity (2.83 V @ 1 m): 90 dB
    • Crossover frequencies: 900 Hz, 2.7 kHz
  • Drivers
    • Treble driver: 25 mm fabric dome
    • Midrange driver: 50 mm fabric dome
    • Bass drivers: 2 x 165 mm woven Kevlar cone
  • Dimensions and Weight
    • Dimensions (W x H x D): 550 x 250 x 300 mm
    • Weight: 14 kg