Sonance VX86R Ceiling Speaker (Pair)

£1,530.00
The Sonance VX86R is an 8-inch two-way in-ceiling speaker from the Visual Experience Series, delivering high-fidelity audio with its pivoting design. It features a 1.2-inch ceramic dome tweeter and an 8-inch KevlarNomex cone woofer, both pivotable for precise sound direction. The speaker offers a frequency response of 34Hz to 20kHz (±3dB) and supports power handling from 5 to 150 watts RMS. Its Flex Frame Mounting System allows for one or two-stage installation, enhancing versatility.
Technical Specifications

Frequency Response: 34Hz - 20kHz
Impedance: 8 ohms
Sensitivity: 91 dB (1W@1M)
Power Handling: 5 - 150 watts

Drivers: 8-inch Kevlar / Nomex cone and 1.2-inch ceramic dome tweeter

Overall Dimensions (with grille): 284 mm
Cut-Out Dimensions: Diameter 257 mm
Mounting Depth: 140 mm
Mounting Technology: 4 x RotoLock Clamps
Acoustic Performance

At the core of the VX86R is an 8-inch (203mm) Kevlar/Nomex cone woofer with a rubber surround, paired with a 1.2-inch (30mm) ceramic dome tweeter. The tweeter is ferrofluid-cooled and housed in an acoustic back chamber, ensuring precise high-frequency reproduction. Both drivers are pivotable, allowing for optimal sound directionality.

The speaker offers a frequency response of 34Hz to 20kHz (±3dB), providing a balanced and immersive audio experience. With a sensitivity of 91dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter) and power handling capabilities ranging from 5 to 150 watts, the VX86R is capable of delivering robust audio performance suitable for various applications.

Innovative Design Features

The VX86R incorporates Sonance's Sinusoidal Textured Waveguide technology, promoting even sound dispersion for consistent audio quality throughout the room. The coincident pivoting of the woofer and tweeter allows for precise alignment of the sound field, enhancing the listening experience.
Seamless Integration and Aesthetic Flexibility

Aesthetically, the VX86R offers flexibility with its paintable slimline magnetic grille, available in both round and square options. The brilliant white micro trim grille features a bezel 50% smaller than previous models, minimising visual impact.

These design choices ensure the speakers blend effortlessly into various ceiling styles and room decors.

Installation and Compatibility

Designed for efficiency, the VX86R utilises a Flex Frame mounting system, allowing for either a single-stage or two-stage installation process. This approach simplifies the installation process, making it accessible for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

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