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Description
The EAW MKC80 is a passive professional loudspeaker within EAW's MKC family for sound reinforcement and installed audio. It fits engineered systems where coverage, external amplification, and processing are selected for the venue.
Features
- Driver configuration: LF: 1 × 8 in cone, 2 in VC, Vented; HF: 1 × 1 in exit, 35 mm voice coil compression driver, Concentric Summation Array (CSA) loaded
- Operating range: 60 Hz–20 kHz
- Maximum SPL: 132 dB
- Nominal coverage: 90° H × 60° V (rotatable)
- Power handling: 450 W @ 8 Ω
- Operating mode: LF/HF; DSP with EAW Focusing and DynO
Why We Like This
The MKC80 suits systems that keep amplification and processing centralized while using a purpose-built EAW loudspeaker at the coverage point.
FAQs
Q: Do I need a separate amplifier for the MKC80?
A: Yes. The MKC80 is passive and needs external amplification. Match the amplifier and processing to EAW's guidance for the speaker.
Q: How do I connect the MKC80 to my amplifier?
A: The MKC80 connects through barrier strip; 2 × NL4. Check EAW's wiring and pinout information before making cables or terminations.
Q: Will the MKC80 cover my audience area?
A: That depends on the room, aiming, and seating geometry. Model the coverage before deciding speaker placement and quantity.
Q: What mounting hardware do I need for the MKC80?
A: Mounting options for the MKC80 include U-Bracket Ceiling mount bracket Metal wall mount bracket. Use EAW-approved hardware and have suspended installations designed by a qualified professional.
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Tech Specs
Audio Connections: |
Barrier strip; 2 × NL4 |
Driver Configuration: |
LF: 1 × 8 in cone, 2 in VC, Vented; HF: 1 × 1 in exit, 35 mm voice coil compression driver, Concentric Summation Array (CSA) loaded |
EAW Technologies: |
EAW Focusing, DynO, Symmetry of Sources, Concentric Summation Array (CSA), Beamwidth Matched Crossovers |
Finish: |
White |
Input Impedance: |
8 Ω |
Maximum SPL: |
132 dB |
Nominal Coverage: |
90° H × 60° V (rotatable) |
Power Handling: |
450 W @ 8 Ω |
Product Height: |
16.6 in |
Product Length: |
10.5 in |
Product Type: |
Passive Loudspeaker |
Product Width: |
10.0 in |
Recommended High-Pass Filter: |
60 Hz 12 dB/oct |
Rigging / Mounting: |
U-Bracket Ceiling mount bracket Metal wall mount bracket |
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
Customers are required to obtain a Pre-Authorization to return any product. To submit a request for a return, simply log in to your account and request a return and one of our sales representatives will contact you within 24-48 business hours. If you do not have an account with us, please open a help ticket, providing as much detail as possible and whether you are requesting a refund or an exchange. READ MORE
