JBL SP8C Speaker User Manual


 
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Declaration of Conformity
We, Harman Consumer International
2, route de Tours
72500 Chateau-du-Loir
France
declare in own responsibility that the products described in this
owner’s manual are in compliance with technical standards:
EN 61000-6-3:2001
EN 61000-6-1:2001
Gary Mardell
Harman Consumer International
Chateau-du-Loir, France 5/04
SP5 SP6 SP6C SP6CS SP8 SP8C
Frequency Response Frequency Response Frequency Response Frequency Response Frequency Response Frequency Response
45Hz– 20kHz (–10dB) 38Hz – 20kHz (–10dB) 40Hz– 20kHz (–10dB) 40Hz – 20kHz (–10dB) 30Hz – 20kHz (–10dB) 32Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
Recommended Maximum Recommended Maximum Recommended Maximum Recommended Maximum Recommended Maximum Recommended Maximum
Amplifier Power
Amplifier Power Amplifier Power Amplifier Power Amplifier Power Amplifier Power
60 watts 80 watts 80 watts 100 watts total (50WPC) 100 watts 100 watts
Impedance Impedance Impedance Impedance Impedance Impedance
8 ohms nominal 8 ohms nominal 8 ohms nominal 8 ohms nominal per input 8 ohms nominal 8 ohms nominal
Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity
87dB (2.83V/1m) 88dB (2.83V/1m) 88dB (2.83V/1m) 88dB (2.83V/1m), both channels driven 89dB (2.83V/1m) 89dB (2.83V/1m)
Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency
3,000Hz 2,800Hz 2,600Hz 2,600Hz 2,400Hz 2,400Hz
Woofer Woofer Woofer Woofer Woofer Woofer
5-1/4" titanium-laminate 6-1/2" titanium-laminate 6-1/2" titanium-laminate 6-1/2" titanium-laminate 8" titanium-laminate 8" titanium-laminate
cone w/rubber surround cone w/rubber surround cone w/rubber surround cone w/rubber surround cone w/rubber surround cone w/rubber surround
Tweeter Tweeter Tweeter Tweeters Tweeter Tweeter
1"titanium-laminate 1"titanium-laminate 1" Dual 3/4" 1"titanium-laminate 1"titanium-
dome, w/Elliptical Oblate dome, w/Elliptical Oblate titanium-laminate titanium-laminate dome, w/Elliptical Oblate laminate
Spheroidal
waveguide Spheroidal
waveguide dome, domes, Spheroidal
waveguide dome,
and swivel mount and swivel mount w/swivel mount w/swivel mounts and swivel mount w/swivel mount
Plate Size (W x H) Plate Size (W x H) Plate Size (Diameter) Plate Size (Diameter) Plate Size (W x H) Plate Size (Diameter)
7-1/2" x 10" (191mm x 254mm) 8-1/2" x 11" (216mm x 279mm) 9-3/16" (233mm) 9-3/16" (233mm) 10-1/8" x 13-1/8" (257mm x 333mm) 10-7/8" (275mm)
Mounting Cutout Size (W x H) Mounting Cutout Size (W x H) Mounting Cutout Size (Dia.) Mounting Cutout Size (Dia.) Mounting Cutout Size (W x H) Mounting Cutout Size (Dia.)
6-1/8" x 8-11/16" (156mm x 221mm) 7-1/8" x 9-11/16" (181mm x 246mm) 7-7/8" (200mm) 7-7/8" (200mm) 8-7/8" x 11-13/16" (225mm x 300mm) 9-1/2" (240mm)
Mounting Depth Mounting Depth Mounting Depth Mounting Depth Mounting Depth Mounting Depth
3-3/4" (95mm) 3-7/8" (98mm) 4-1/4" (108mm) 4-1/4" (108mm) 4" (102mm) 4-1/4" (108mm)
Weight per Speaker Weight per Speaker Weight per Speaker Weight per Speaker Weight per Speaker Weight per Speaker
4 lb (1.8kg) 5 lb (2.3kg) 4.5 lb (2.0kg) 4 lb (1.8kg) 7.8 lb (3.5kg) 5.6 lb (2.5kg)
SPECIFICATIONS
All features and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
The maximum recommended amplifier power
rating will ensure proper system headroom to
allow for occasional peaks. We do not recom-
mend sustained operation at these maximum
power levels.
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DTS is a registered trademark of
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
DESIGN GOAL:Combine the superior performance of traditional
JBL loudspeakers with the convenience of in-wall installation.
TWEETER TYPE:
Titanium-laminate-dome with swivel mount
WOOFER TYPE
:
Titanium-laminate cone with rubber surround
CROSSOVER NETWORK:Straight-Line Signal Path
(SSP)
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE:Studio Monitor
OWNER’S GUIDE
PRODUCT LINE:
MODELS:
SP5, SP6, SP6C, SP6CS, SP8, SP8C
SOUNDPOINT
SERIES
©2004 Harman International Industries, Incorporated
JBL is a registered trademark of Harman International
Industries, Incorporated.
Part No.
406-000-05033
5/04
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NOTE: For new-construction applications, be sure
to purchase the correct rough-in frame kit.