Soundsphere Q-8 White loudspeaker
The Soundsphere Q-8 White is an omnidirectional loudspeaker and part of the Q series. This robust, hemispherical open ceiling loudspeaker offers fantastic sound quality and is widely applicable.
Great quality
The Q-8 White offers a hemispherical coverage pattern which provides a wide-range, wide coverage and high-power sound dispersion. In addition, the loudspeaker offers high sensitivity (94dB 1W/1m) and great power-handling capabilities (100 watts RMS). This is great for clear, accurate, full-range voice announcements as well as enhanced high-fidelity music reproduction. So choose the Soundsphere Q-8 White if you need robust loudspeakers that provide clear announcements and excellent sound quality.
Versatile and sturdy
Inside the Q-8 White there’s a 8-inch treated pulp fibre woofer and a ¾-inch mylar dome tweeter, mounted coaxially. The 100 Watts loudspeaker has a frequency response of 200 Hz to 17 kHz and can be used in 25-, 70- and 100 Volt installations. The loudspeaker includes six power tap selection leads. Tau also offers an optional accessory, the Soundsphere TX100 100-Watt Line Matching Transformer, with taps for 25-, 70- and 100-Volt systems. The driver is mounted in a spherical enclosure made of fiberglass with gelcoat finish that has a diameter of 406 millimetres. The extra sturdy housing and all the hardware are constructed of stainless or plated steel and rust and corrosion resistant. Shield the loudspeaker from external influences completely with the optional Soundsphere SM medium screen for protection against foreign objects and use the optional Soundsphere SWFM medium screen with weather filter for extra protection against water. By applying these extras, the Q-8 White to be used in a wide variety of applications.
Many optional installation possibilities
For mounting, Tau offers various optional Soundsphere accessories. Single-point suspension can be arranged with the HK three-element hanging kit. For lower suspension, use the HKEXT 24” hanging kit extension in combination with the HK. Using the BCM beam clamp, with safety strap, the loudspeaker can be mounted to a beam flange. Lastly, the MBM mounting bracket allows for flat mounting against a ceiling surface. All of these mounting options together make it possible for the loudspeaker to be used in various surroundings.
Whenever a sturdy loudspeaker is needed
The Q-8 White is even more robust than Soundsphere’s other compact loudspeakers. It is designed to provide clear voice announcements and high-fidelity foreground and background music for applications such as airports, bars, churches, courtrooms, educational facilities, factories, gymnasiums, hotel lobbies, nightclubs, restaurants, retail stores and shopping centres.
Black and white omnidirectional loudspeakers in various formats
As a standard, this loudspeaker comes in paintable textured white. In addition, any custom colours is available, on request. Rather have this loudspeaker in gloss black? That’s possible, Tau provides the Q-8 Black as well. Within the Q series, Soundsphere also offers three other hemispherical loudspeakers. As the smallest of the series, with a size of 6,5 inches, the Q-6 White has a wattage of 60 and a frequency response of 70 Hz – 20 kHz. The Q-12A White and Q-12AWR White are both twelve inches big and both have a wattage of 250 and a frequency response of 60 Hz - 16 kHz. For outdoor use, the Q-12AWR White can be employed, as it is weather resistant. All of these loudspeakers are also available in black.
Soundsphere Q-8 White summarised
- Open ceiling loudspeaker
- Omnidirectional / hemispherical
- Resistant to corrosion and rust
- White
- 100W
- 8"
- 200 Hz - 17 kHz
- Coaxial