The Bowers & Wilkins 808 Nautilus represents a pinnacle of audio engineering, designed for discerning listeners seeking unparalleled sound reproduction. This model, characterized by its advanced driver technology including dual 15-inch Aerogel-cone bass units, a 4-inch Continuum cone FST midrange driver, and a 1-inch diamond dome tweeter, delivers exceptional clarity and depth. Its robust cabinet design, featuring a Flowport™ rear-vented twin bass reflex enclosure, further enhances acoustic performance. The 808 Nautilus is engineered for those who demand the highest fidelity in their audio systems, offering a truly immersive listening experience.

This service manual provides comprehensive guidance for the maintenance and repair of the Bowers & Wilkins 808 Nautilus. It covers essential procedures such as disassembly and assembly, component identification, and technical drawings. Detailed information on crossover schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing procedures is included to assist in diagnosing and resolving issues. Owners, technicians, and enthusiasts will find this manual an indispensable resource for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of their 808 Nautilus system, with specific advice on driver performance, impedance measurement, and cabinet care.