Bose DM8C DesignMax 150W In-Ceiling Loudspeaker (Each)

About: Bose DM8C DesignMax 150W In-Ceiling Loudspeaker (Each)

With coaxial two-way drivers, the 150-watt Bose Professional DesignMax DM8C loudspeaker delivers powerful SPL suitable for foreground music — along with premium aesthetics that complement any commercial sound installation. The DM8C features a two-way, 8-inch woofer and a center-firing coaxial 1-inch compression driver, delivering a 52 Hz – 20 kHz frequency range. The in-ceiling DM8C is installed easily via QuickHold mounting arms.

• Combine DesignMax models to complete any design, big or small — 12 loudspeakers to mix and match, from 2-inch, low-profile models to 8-inch, high-SPL compression-driver loudspeakers and outdoor-rated options
• Deliver rich lows and clear, intelligible highs with coaxial two-way drivers — no DSP or EQ required. For even better sound, use select Bose Professional DSPs and amplifiers to enable Bose Professional loudspeaker EQ and SmartBass processing, which expands performance and response at any listening level
• Reduce installation time with the patented QuickHold mounting system, which also reduces strain, hassle, and the chance of product damage
• Install easily with industry-standard accessories — all models include Euroblock connectors; in-ceiling models include plenum-rated backcans, tile bridges, and front-access audio wiring that makes installation and troubleshooting easier
• Deliver high SPL for demanding applications, including high-ceiling venues such as ballrooms, concourse, and convention centers
• Blend with any room design with elegant form factors, minimum-bezel grilles available in black or white, and removable logos
  • NOTE: DesignMax in-ceiling loudspeakers are only sold in white. An optional black grille is available to purchase separately

Specifications

• PERFORMANCE
  • Frequency Range (-10 dB): 52 Hz – 20,000 Hz
  • Coverage, Horizontal: 135° conical
  • Coverage, Vertical: 135° conical
  • Calculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m: 113 dB
  • Nominal Impedance: 8 Ω (transformer bypass)
  • Power Handling, long-term continuous: 150 W
  • Power Handling, Peak: 600 W
  • Recommended Signal Processing: Not required, Bose Professional EQ voicing and SmartBass processing available
  • Sensitivity (SPL/1 W at 1 m): 91 dB
  • Transformer Taps, 100V: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80 W, bypass
  • Transformer Taps, 70V: 2.5 W, 5 W, 10 W, 20 W, 40 W, 80 W, bypass
• TRANSDUCERS
  • Driver Protection: Recommended high-pass protection 48 Hz with recommended 24 dB/octave filter; Overload protection; Resistor-network power reduction with automatic reset
  • Crossover: 1.5 kHz, passive 2-way crossover
  • High-Frequency: 1 x 1 in (25 mm) compression driver, coaxial center-firing
  • Low-Frequency: 1 x 8 in (203 mm) woofer
• COMPLIANCE
  • Safety Agency Ratings: UL-1480A, S5591/ UL Listed, in compliance with UL2043 for plenum-space installation, NFPA70 & NFPA90-A, CE compliant
  PHYSICAL
  • Colors: White, paintable
  • Enclosure Material: Engineered-plastics front baffle with integrated steel-formed backcan
  • Environmental: Indoor only
  • Grille: Magnetically attached perforated steel, powder-coated finish, paintable, with safety tether
  • Ceiling Cutout: 13.8 in (349 mm)
  • Logo: Rotatable, removable
  • Connectors -  Euroblock 6-pin connector with loop-through, front-baffle mounted.
    • Accepts 18 AWG (0.8 mm) to 14 AWG (2.5 mm) size wire
  • Suspension/Mounting
    • (3) QuickHold spring-loaded mounting arms
    • (3) safety cable attachment points
  • Operating Temperature Range: 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F)
  • Product Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • Loudspeaker Diameter x Depth: 16.1 x 10.0 in (409 x 255 mm)
    • Backcan Diameter x Depth: 13.4 x 9.5 in (340 x 240 mm)
  • Weight (each)
    • Loudspeaker w/ grille: 21.1 lb (9.6 kg)
    • Tile bridge: 2.2 lb (1.0 kg)

What's in the Box

• 1x DesignMax DM8C Loudspeaker
• 1x White Grille
• 1x Tile Bridges
• 1x Cutout Template
• 1x Installation Guide