Meyer Sound
Meyer Sound
Ashby-8C
- Product code
- ASHBY-8C
- Category
- Audio
- Family
- ashby-8c
- Weight
- 6.26 kg
Specifications
ACOUSTICAL
- Operating Frequency Range
- 60 Hz – 18 kHz
- Frequency Response
- 67 Hz – 16 kHz ± 4 dB
- Phase Response
- 190 Hz – 16 kHz ±45°
- Linear Peak SPL
- 114 dB with 19 dB crest factor (M-noise), 106.5 dB (Pink Noise), 109.5 dB (B-noise)
TRANSDUCERS
- Low Frequency
- One 8-inch cone driver
- High Frequency
- One 0.75-inch dome tweeter mounted concentrically in wave guide
AUDIO INPUT
- Type
- Differential, electronically balanced
- Connectors
- Two Phoenix 5-pin male (one input and a hardwired loop output)
- Input Impedance
- 10 kΩ differential between Audio (+) and Audio (-)
- Wiring
- Pin 1: DC Power (-) Pin 2: DC Power (+) Pin 3: Audio Shield, Chassis/earth Pin 4: Audio (-) Pin 5: Audio (+)
- Nominal Input Sensitivity
- -2.5 dBV (0.25 V rms) continuous average is typically the onset of limiting for noise and music where pink noise has 12 dB peak-to-RMS ratio
- Input Level
- Audio source must be capable of producing of +16 dBV (6.3 V rms) into 600 Ω to produce the maximum peak SPL over the operating bandwidth of the loudspeaker.
AMPLIFIER
- Type
- High-efficiency, Class-D
- Total Output Power
- 440 W peak
- THD, IM, TIM
- <0.02%
- Cooling
- Natural convection through metal enclosure
DC POWER
- Connectors
- Two Phoenix 5-pin male provides power and audio connection (see Wiring above)
- Safety Agency Rated Operating Range
- 48 V DC (Meyer Sound MPS-488HP or MPS-482HP Power Supply required) (NEC Class 2 Wiring Approved)
CURRENT DRAW
- Idle Current
- 0.16 A average
- Maximum Long-Term Continuous Current (>3 sec)
- 0.78 A average
- Maximum Instantaneous Peak Current
- 3.10 A peak
PHYSICAL
- Outside Dimensions
- 12.64 in (321.0 mm) diameter; 8.87 in (225.3 mm) depth: front of ceiling surface to built-in safety attachment ring
- Cutout Diameter Range
- 11.42 – 11.83 in (290.0 – 300.4 mm)
- Weight
- 13.8 lb (6.26 kg)
- Enclosure
- Zinc-plated steel-back can and UL 94 V-0 rated baffle
- Grille
- Perforated steel 12.97 in (329.2 mm) in diameter
- Mounting Options
- C-Ring with bridge kit, new construction bracket, and pendant mount
COMPLIANCE
- Safety Agency Certification
- Standard for audio, video and similar electronic apparatus: UL 60065, CSA C22.2 NO. 60065-03 (AMD 2), IEC 60065, IEC 62368-1 Fire Rated to UL Standard 2043, Product and Accessories Installed in Air-Handling Spaces
- EMC Certification
- CE and FCC Part 15 Emission Class B emission limits applied.
MAXIMUM CABLE LENGTH
- Number of Speakers
- Maximum Cable Length (feet) — Imperial
- 1
- 1200
- 2* *This also applies to one 8C and one 5C looped.
- 600