Quick Start Guide
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Technical Specications
CMS 803DC Models CMS 803DCQ Model
Performance
Frequency response (-3 dB)
(1)
47 Hz - 30 kHz BM Backcan 47 Hz - 30 kHz
Frequency range (-10 dB)
(1)
40 Hz - 35 kHz BM Backcan
Frequency range (-10 dB)
(1)
41 Hz - 35 kHz PI Backcan
System sensitivity (1 W @ 1 m)
(2)
92 dB (1 W = 4 V for 16 Ohms) 93 dB (1 W = 4 V for 16 Ohms)
Nominal Coverage Angle 90 degrees conical 60 degrees conical
Power Handling
(3)
Average 90 W
Programme 180 W
Peak 360 W
Recommended Amplifier Power 180 W @ 16 Ohms
Nominal Impedance (Lo, Z) 16 Ohms
Rated maximum SPL
Average 112 dB 113 dB
Peak 118 dB 119 dB
With THP60 - Average 110 dB 111 dB
Transformer Taps (via front rotary switch)
70 V 60 W (83 Ω) / 30 W (165 Ω) / 15 W (330 Ω) / 7.5 W (660 Ω) / OFF & low impedance operation. Refer to Note 4.
100 V 60 W (165 Ω) / 30 W (330 Ω) / 15 W (660 Ω) / OFF & low impedance operation. Refer to Note 4.
Transducers
Dual Concentric point source driver 1 x 200 mm (8.0") Dual Concentric driver, using Omnimagnet technology
Low Frequency 44 mm (1.75") voice coil, treated multi ber paper pulp cone
High Frequency 25 mm (1.00") PEI dome
Physical
Enclosure
Backcan Zinc plated steel
Bae Reex loaded UL 94V-0 rated ABS
Grille Steel, with weather resistant coating
Safety Features Safety ring located at rear of enclosure for load bearing safety bond
Clamping Design Security toggle clamp Min / Max clamping range 9.5 mm (0.37") / 60 mm (2.36") Recommended clamp torque: 1.5 Nm
Backcan Options
Blind Mount (BM) Complete with xed backcan —
Pre Install (PI) Separate backcan for pre-installation —
Cable Entry Options Cable clamp & squeeze connector for conduit up to 22 mm
Conduit Knockouts on PI Backcan 3 Sets of horizontal positions 19 / 22 / 28 mm (0.75" / 0.87" / 1.10")
Connectors Removable locking connector with screw terminals with “loop through” facility
Compliance UL-1480, UL-2043, CE
Notes:
1. Average over stated bandwidth. Measured in an IEC bae in an Anechoic Chamber
2. Unweighted pink noise input, measured at 1 metre on axis
3. Long term power handling capacity as dened in EIA - 426B test
4. The 70/100 V transformer for the CMS 803DC PI is mounted in the optional PI Backcan.
A full range of measurements, performance data, CLF and Ease Data for CMS 803DC/CMS 803DCQ can be downloaded from www.tannoypro.com.
Tannoy operates a policy of continuous research and development. The introduction of new materials or manufacturing methods may introduce variations in actual performance; however, actual performance always will equal or exceed the published specications, which Tannoy
reserves the right to alter without prior notice. Please verify the latest specications when dealing with critical applications.
CMS 803DC Models CMS 803DCQ Model
Physical
Dimensions
Bezel diameter 319.0 mm (12.56")
Front of ceiling to rear of backcan — 310.5 mm (12.22")
Front of ceiling to top of safety loop — 327.7 mm (12.90")
BM Model: Front of ceiling to rear of backcan 310.5 mm (12.22") —
BM Model: Front of ceiling to top of safety loop 327.7 mm (12.90") —
PI Model: Front of ceiling surface to rear of speaker unit 125.6 mm (4.94") —
PI Model: Front of accessory backcan bezel to top of
safety loop
168.5 mm (6.63") —
Hole cutout diameter (all models) 295 mm (11.61")
Net Weight (ea) — 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs)
CMS 803DC BM 8.5 kg (18.74 lbs) —
CMS 803DC PI 5.0 kg (11.02 lbs) —
PI Backcan 4.2 kg (9.25 lbs) —
Included Accessories C-Ring, tile-bridge kit, paint mask, cut-out template, grille
Optional Accessories Plaster (mud) ring, Arco grille
Packed Quantity 2