Product Info
The QSC AcousticDesign™ AD-S8T is a surface mounted 70/100V, 8” two-way loudspeaker system, ideally suited for a wide variety of foreground and background sound reinforcement applications.
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AcousticDesign™ series offers integrators a premium quality installed sound solution where performance, coverage, and aesthetics are paramount. Combined with unprecedented ease-of-installation and high weather resistance, the AcousticDesign™ series provides integrators a versatile and confident install solution.
The even, accurate frequency response of the AD-S8T is aided by a 60-watt low-loss, low-saturation transformer with selectable taps, including an 8Ω bypass. To enhance weather resistance, the rotary selector is located on the back of the enclosure, protected by a weather grommet.
Net weight 24.1 lb / 11 kg
Product dimensions (HWD) inches 17.3 × 10 × 9.9
User Guide: QSC Acoustic Design S8T Install Speaker
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Installers will appreciate the award-winning X-Mount™ system included with each full-range AcousticDesign™ model. This ingenious mounting solution achieves unprecedented ease-of-installation in horizontal, vertical, wall, or ceiling deployments. Knurled surfaces at the pivot planes ensure the load will not drift or sag over time. Articulation marks allow pre-configuration of the X-Mount™ while on the ground with no special tools required. Once secure, the loudspeaker installs in seconds, allowing the installer to work safer, smarter, and faster with repeatable results
Product highlights:
• DMT™ (Directivity Matched Transition) ensures smooth, uniform frequency response over the coverage area
• X-Mount™ system enables the loudspeaker to be easily installed and deployed at a variety of angles with no slippage over time
• Advanced voicing filter sets using QSC Intrinsic Correction™, available through either Q-Sys processing or CXD amplifier platforms
• Low-saturation and low-loss 70/100V transformers with 8Ω bypass
• Lightweight ABS enclosures offer long-term durability and lasting good looks
• Sealed input panel cover and powder coated aluminum grilles for added weather resistance
• Meets IEC60529 IP-54 for dust and splash resistance
• M10 fittings for optional yoke mount or suspended installations
• Available in black (RAL 9011) or white (RAL 9010) • Complete EASE, CAD & BIM information available online
Specs
| System Details |
AD-S8T |
| Effective frequency range1
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55 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Rated noise power / voltage2
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200 watts / 40 volts (rms) |
| Enclosure Details |
| Ingress protection |
IP-54 |
| Operating environment |
Designed for indoor and outdoor use |
| Testing |
The AD Series loudspeakers qualified for outdoor use using the following tests:
- Salt fog: MIL-STD-810G Method 509.5 for 100 hrs.
- Humidity: MIL-STD-810G Method 507.5, Natural cycle B2, cyclic high RH for 7 days
- High and low temperature: tested to QSC internal standards between -20° and 50° C
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| Net weight |
24.1 lb / 11 kg |
Product dimensions
(HWD) inches |
17.3 × 10 × 9.9 |
Product dimensions
(HWD) mm |
440 × 254 × 251 |
| Shipping weight |
32.1 lb / 14.5 kg |
Shipping dimensions
(HWD) inches |
24.3 × 13.8 × 13.8 |
Shipping dimensions
(HWD) mm |
729 × 351 × 351 |
| Included accessories |
X-Mount mounting system, Euroblock connector,
input panel cover |
