12. Technical Specifications
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VX Series Operation Manual rev 3.0.0
12. Technical Specifications
Following are the VX Series technical specications. These gures are accurate at the time of printing but please note that all gures are
subject to change without notice.
Model VX 5.2 VX 6 VX 8
Performance
Frequency Response (-3 dB)
1)
87 Hz – 35 Hz 92 Hz – 35 Hz 85 Hz – 35 Hz
Frequency Range (-10 dB) 1 65 Hz – 45kHz 80 Hz – 45kHz 62 Hz – 45 kHz
System Sensitivity (1 W @1 m)
2)
90 dB (1 W = 2.83 V for 8 ohms) 91 dB (1 W = 2.83 V for 8 ohms) 92 dB (1 W = 2.83 V for 8 ohms)
Dispersion (degrees conical) 120 degrees (H) x 90 degrees (V) 90 degrees conical 90 degrees conical
Driver Complement 1 x 125 mm (5.00”) constant 1 x 150 mm (6.00”) constant 1 x 200 mm (8.00”) constant
directivity Dual Concentric directivity Dual Concentric directivity Dual Concentric
1 x 125mm (5.00”) bass driver
Crossover Passive 2.0 kHz Passive 2.0 kHz Passive 1.7 kHz
with dynamic HF protection with dynamic HF protection with dynamic HF protection
Directivity Factor (Q) 7.3 (averaged 1 kHz to 8 kHz) 5.6 (averaged 1 kHz to 10 kHz) 6.8 (averaged 1 kHz to 10 kHz)
Directivity Index (DI) 8.6 (averaged 1 kHz to 8 kHz) 7.0 (averaged 1 kHz to 10 kHz) 7.9 (averaged 1 kHz to 10 kHz)
Rated Maximum SPL (2) Average: 111 dB Average: 111 dB Average: 113 dB
Peak: 117 dB Peak: 117 dB Peak: 119 dB
Power Handling Average: 130 W Average: 100 W Average: 130 W
Programme: 260 W Programme: 200 W Programme: 260 W
Peak: 520 W Peak: 400 W Peak: 520 W
Recommended Amplier Power 260 W @ 8 ohms 200 W @ 8 ohms 260 W @ 8 ohms
Nominal Impedance 8 ohms 8 ohms 8 ohms
Distortion
10% Full Power (10.2 V) 2nd Harmonic 3rd Harmonic 2nd Harmonic 3rd Harmonic 2nd Harmonic 3rd Harmonic
250 Hz 2.85% 0.52% 2.64% 0.365% 0.12% 0.15%
1 kHz 0.56% 0.31% 0.223% 0.458% 0.23% 0.84%
10 kHz 1.24% 0.15% 1.873% 0.29% 1.35% 0.16%
Distortion
10% Full Power (10.2 V) 2nd Harmonic 3rd Harmonic 2nd Harmonic 3rd Harmonic 2nd Harmonic 3rd Harmonic
250 Hz 0.70% 0.17% 0.64% 0.314% 0.16% 0.14%
1 kHz 0.08% 0.26% 0.062% 0.436% 0.09% 0.53%
10 kHz 0.41% 0.10% 0.78% 0.266% 0.53% 0.17%
Construction
Enclosure 6.73 litre birch plywood, vented 9.16 litre birch plywood, vented 16.28 litre, 15 mm (0.62”) birch plywood,
and internally brace and internally brace vented and internally braced.
Finish Textured black or white paint, Textured black or white paint, Textured black or white paint,
with custom colours on request. with custom colours on request. with custom colours on request.
Powder coated perforated steel grille Powder coated perforated steel grille Powder coated perforated steel grille
Airnet cloth behind Airnet cloth behind Airnet cloth behind
Connectors 1 x speakON NL4MP, 1 x speakON NL4MP, 1 x speakON NL4MP,
2 x 4 mm binding posts 2 x 4 mm binding posts 2 x 4 mm binding posts
Fittings 2 x M6 yoke bracket inserts
(4mm allen key),
Fixings compatible with Omnimount
and Powerdrive style brackets,
4 x M6 inserts
2 x M6 yoke bracket inserts
(4mm allen key),
Fixings compatible with Omnimount
and Powerdrive style brackets,
4 x M6 inserts,
Blanking plate for optional VTH pole
mount
2 x M10 yoke bracket inserts
(6mm allen key),
2 x M10 ying inserts,
Fixings compatible with Omnimount
and Powerdrive style brackets,
4 x M6 inserts,
Blanking plate for optional VTH pole
mount,
1 x Integrip carrying handle
Dimensions (H x W x D) W: 180 mm (7.1”), W: 225 mm (8.9”), W: 280 mm (11.0”),
H: 333 mm (13.1”), H: 333 mm (13.1”), H: 388 mm (15.3”),
D: 200 mm (7.9”) D: 215 mm (8.1”) D: 275 mm (10.8”)
Net Weight 5.0 kg (11.0 lbs) 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs) 8.5 kg (18.7 lbs)
Shipped Weight 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs) 12.5 kg (27.6 lbs) 18.5 kg (40.8 lbs)
Packed Quantity 2 2 2
(1) Average over stated bandwidth. Measured at 1 metre on axis in an anechoic chamber.
(2) Unweighted pink noise input, measured at 1 metre in an anechoic chamber.
A full range of measurements, performance data, and EaseTM Data can be downloaded from www.tannoy.com.
Tannoy operates with a policy of continuous research and development. Product performance always will equal or exceed published specications. However, following introduction of new
materials or manufacturing methods, Tannoy reserves the right to alter specications without prior notice.