BOSE DesignMax DM8C-SUB
With coaxial two-way drivers, the 150-watt DesignMax DM8C loudspeaker delivers powerful SPL suitable for foreground music — along with premium aesthetics that complement any commercial sound installation. The DM8C features a two-way, 8-inch woofer and a center-firing coaxial 1-inch compression driver, delivering a 52 Hz – 20 kHz frequency range. The in-ceiling DM8C is installed easily via QuickHold mounting arms.
FEATURES
Combine DesignMax models to complete any design, big or small — 12 loudspeakers to mix and match, from 2-inch, low-profile models to 8-inch, high-SPL compression-driver loudspeakers and outdoor-rated options
Deliver rich lows and clear, intelligible highs with coaxial two-way drivers — no DSP or EQ required. For even better sound, use select Bose DSPs and amplifiers to enable Bose loudspeaker EQ and SmartBass processing, which expands performance and response at any listening level
Blend with any room design with elegant form factors, minimum-bezel grilles available in black or white, and removable logos
Reduce installation time with the patented QuickHold mounting system, which also reduces strain, hassle, and the chance of product damage
Install easily with industry-standard accessories — all models include Euroblock connectors; in-ceiling models include plenum-rated backcans, tile bridges, and front-access audio wiring that makes installation and troubleshooting easier
Deliver high SPL for demanding applications, including high-ceiling venues such as ballrooms, concourse, and convention centers
Applications
Performing arts venues
Places of worship
Conference centers
Retail stores
Restaurants and bars
Hospitality venues
Technical Summary
Frequency Response (+/-3 dB)
45 – 117 Hz
Nominal coverage (H x V)
Onmidirectional below 200 Hz
Power Handling, peak
600 W
Maximum SPL @ 1m
111 dB
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
38 – 115 Hz
Power Handling, long-term continuous
150 W
Sensitivity (SPL/1W @ 1 m)
89 dB
Nominal Impedance
8 Ω (transformer bypass)
