W8
Three-way
full range system
The W8 is a highly efficient 3-way touring sound reinforcement system which achieves full-frequency performance down to 80Hz. Its 55º horizontal dispersion pattern and trapezoid footprint allows it to be arrayed to suit a variety of medium and large scale theatre and live sound applications.
features
Very
high SPL capability
Full
frequency performance
Arrayable
trapezoid cabinet
Three-way
horn loaded system
Constant
55º dispersion
Switchable
active/passive HF
Suitable
for flown or ground stacked use
Load
certified MAN flying points
applications
Large
scale theatre and live sound touring
Fixed
installations – multi-purpose auditoria, theatres, sports arenas
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| TYPE | Three-way
full-range trapezoid, switchable active/passive HF |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE (1) | 120Hz-18kHz
± 3dB 80Hz @ -10dB |
| DRIVERS | 2
x 12" (300mm) low-mid horn 6.5" (165mm) high-mid horn 1" (25mm) exit HF compression driver |
| RATED POWER (2) | Low-mid:
400W AES, 1600W peak High-mid/(High-mid + HF): 150W AES, 600W peak HF: 60W AES, 240W peak |
| RECOMMENDED AMPLIFIER | 400-550W into 4 ohms |
| SENSITIVITY (3) | Low-mid:
106dB High-mid/(High-mid + HF): 108dB HF: 107dB |
| MAXIMUM SPL (4) | 129dB continuous, 135dB peak |
| NOMINAL IMPEDANCE | LF:
8 ohms High-mid/(High-mid + HF): 16 ohms HF: 16 ohms |
| DISPERSION (-6dB) | 55º horizontal, 30º vertical |
| CROSSOVER | 750Hz active, 3.5kHz active/passive |
| FINISH | Textured grey paint |
| PROTECTIVE GRILLE | Grey perforated steel |
| CONNECTORS | 2 x Neutrik NL8, 2 x EP8 |
| FITTINGS | 2 x MAN Flying points |
| DIMENSIONS | (W)
556mm x (H) 1066mm x (D) 780mm (911mm) (W) 21.9ins x (H) 42ins x (D) 30.7ins (35.9ins) |
| WEIGHT | 90kg (198lbs) |
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overall dimensions
