Bose DM8SE DesignMax 150W Surface-Mount Loudspeaker (Each) - Black

About: Bose DM8SE DesignMax 150W Surface-Mount Loudspeaker (Each) - Black

With coaxial two-way drivers, the 150-watt Bose Professional DesignMax DM8SE loudspeaker delivers powerful SPL suitable for foreground music — along with premium aesthetics that complement any commercial sound installation. The DM8SE 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 DM8SE is surface-mounted and locks onto a hidden QuickHold U-bracket for fast, secure installation.​

• 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
• Blend with any room design with elegant form factors, minimum-bezel grilles available in black or white, and removable logos
• 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 clear foreground music
• Install DM8SE outside — IP55 rating rating with standard aluminum grille for outdoor use

Specifications

• PERFORMANCE
  • Frequency Range (-10 dB): 52 Hz – 20,000 Hz
  • Coverage, Horizontal: 130° conical
  • Calculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m: 115 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): 93 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
  • Coverage, Vertical: 130° conical
• TRANSDUCERS
  • Crossover: 1.5 kHz, passive 2-way crossover
  • Driver Protection: Recommended high-pass protection 48 Hz with recommended 24 dB/octave filter
  • High-Frequency: 1 x 1 in (25 mm) compression driver, coaxial center-firing, weather treated
  • Low-Frequency: 1 x 8 in (203 mm) woofer, weather treated
• COMPLIANCE
  • Safety Agency Ratings: UL 1480A, NFPA 70, CE-compliant
• PHYSICAL
  • Colors: Black
  • Enclosure Material: Engineered plastics, highly UV fade-resistant
  • Environmental: Outdoor per IEC 529 IP55 (suitable for use outdoors in wet locations)
    • Includes aluminum grille to prevent red corrosion and weather resistant input cover
  • Ingress Protection: IP55
  • Grille: Perforated aluminum, powder-coated finish, tamper-resistant design, paintable
  • Logo: Rotatable, removable
  • Connector: Euroblock 6-pin connector with loop-through, mounted on rear.
    • Accepts 18 AWG (0.8 mm) to 14 AWG (2.5 mm) size wire 
  • Suspension/Mounting: QuickHold mounting system with included U-Bracket, (1) M8 safety cable attachment insert
  • Operating Temperature Range: -25 °C to 70 °C (-13 °F to 158 °F)
  • Product Dimensions (HxWxD): 15.6 x 9.8 x 10.0 in (395 x 249 x 255 mm)
    • with bracket​: 15.6 x 9.8 x 10.7 in (395 x 249 x 272 mm)
  • Weight (each w/ grille): 22.71 lb (10.3 kg)

What's in the Box

• 1x DesignMax DM8SE loudspeaker
• 1x Grille
• 1x U-bracket
• 1x Weather-resistant input cover
• 1x Installation guide