Description
Delivering rich low-end performance, the 180-watt Bose DesignMax DM8C-SUB subwoofer brings instantly impressive bass to any commercial sound installation. The in-ceiling DM8C-SUB has an 8-inch woofer, 38 Hz – 155 Hz frequency range, and is installed easily via QuickHold mounting arms.
Features
- Low-Frequency: 1 × 8 in (203 mm) woofer
- Power Handling, long-term continuous: 180 W
- Frequency Range (-10 dB): 38 Hz – 115 Hz
- Coverage, Horizontal: Omnidirectional below 200 Hz
- Deliver rich bass performance with custom Bose drivers; for optimal performance use select Bose DSPs and amplifiers to enable Bose 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
Why We Like This
The mounting system is a practical advantage when several speakers need to go into a ceiling on the same installation.
FAQs
Q: What amplifier connection does it require?
A: The nominal impedance is 8 Ω (transformer bypass). Transformer settings: Transformer Taps, 100V: 40, 80, 150 W, bypass; Transformer Taps, 70V: 20 W, 40 W, 80 W, 150 W, bypass.
Q: What ceiling opening is needed?
A: The specified cutout is 13.8 in (349 mm).
Q: Where can this speaker be installed?
A: Indoor only.
Based in Chicago, IL, Gear Club Direct supports musicians, integrators, and creators every day with reliable gear and expert service.
Tech Specs
Calculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m: |
112 dB |
Ceiling Cutout: |
13.8 in (349 mm) |
Color: |
White |
Coverage, Horizontal: |
Omnidirectional below 200 Hz |
Coverage, Vertical: |
Omnidirectional below 200 Hz |
Crossover: |
80 Hz – 200 Hz via active crossover in DSP |
Driver Protection: |
Recommended high-pass protection 40 Hz with recommended 18 dB/octave filter |
Enclosure Material: |
Engineered-plastics front baffle with integrated steel-formed backcan |
Environmental: |
Indoor only |
Frequency Range (-10 dB): |
38 Hz – 115 Hz |
Grille: |
Magnetically attached perforated steel, powder-coated finish, paintable, with safety tether |
Included Items: |
(1) tile bridge; (1) cutout template |
Low-Frequency: |
1 × 8 in (203 mm) woofer |
Model: |
DesignMax DM8C-SUB White |
Nominal Impedance: |
8 Ω (transformer bypass) |
Power Handling, Peak: |
720 W |
Power Handling, long-term continuous: |
180 W |
Product Type: |
Subwoofer |
Recommended Signal Processing: |
Not required, Bose EQ voicing and SmartBass processing available |
Sensitivity (SPL/1 W at 1 m): |
89 dB |
Suspension/Mounting: |
(3) QuickHold spring-loaded mounting arms, (3) safety cable attachment points |
Transformer Taps, 100V: |
40, 80, 150 W, bypass |
Transformer Taps, 70V: |
20 W, 40 W, 80 W, 150 W, bypass |
Unit of Sale: |
Each |
Delivery & Returns
At Gear Club Direct, we want you to be happy with your purchase. We understand that there are times when once a product is received, it may not be what you needed or wanted after all. So, we will gladly accept your qualifying return within 15 days of the delivery date. After 15 days of the delivery date, all sales are final.
The Return Process
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