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5.2 W8L, W8LC, W8LM line array element specifications
(single enclosure)
Specification W8L W8LC W8LM
Type
Full-range
3-way line
array element
Compact
3-way line
array element
Ultra-compact
3-way line
array element
Frequency Resp (±3dB)
50Hz-18KHz 60Hz-18KHz 60Hz-18KHz
Hor Coverage (-6dB)
(-10dB)
90deg
120deg
90deg
120deg
100deg
120deg
Vert Coverage (-6dB)
7.5deg 7.5deg 7.5deg
Driver complement
LF: 1 x 15”
Hybrid
tm
horn-loaded
cone drivers
MF: 2 x 8”
horn-loaded
cone drivers
HF: 3 x 1”
horn-loaded
compression
drivers
LF: 1 x 12”
Hybrid
tm
horn-loaded
cone drivers
MF: 2 x 6.5”
horn-loaded
cone drivers
HF: 3 x 1”
horn-loaded
compression
drivers
LF+MF:
2 x 8” cone
drivers.
1 ported direct
radiating LF,
1 Hybrid
tm
horn-loaded
LF/MF.
HF: 2 x 1”
horn-loaded
compression
drivers
Rated Power
LF:
700W AES,
2800W peak
MF:
400W AES,
1600W peak
HF
200W AES,
800W peak
LF:
400W AES,
1600W peak
MF:
200W AES,
800W peak
HF
100W AES,
400W peak
Bi-amplified
LF+MF:
400W AES,
1600W peak
HF: 75W AES,
300W peak
Passive
400W AES,
1600W peak
Sensitivity (spl at 1m, 1W)
LF: 106dB
MF: 108dB
HF: 113dB
LF: 103dB
MF: 106dB
HF: 109dB
Bi-amplified
LF+MF:
100dB
HF: 106dB
Passive
99dB LF rising
to 105dB HF
Max SPL (spl calc 1m)
LF:
134dB cont.,
140dB peak.
MF:
LF:
129dB cont.,
135dB peak.
MF:
Bi-amplified
LF+MF:
125dB cont.,
131dB peak.
HF:
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