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Bose Professional FreeSpace DS 16F Flush Mount Ceiling Loudspeaker 8 Ohm 70/100V Multi-Tap Transformer 16W (64W Peak) - White (Discontinued)

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43054
Model #:
DS 16F
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The Bose FreeSpace DS 16F in-ceiling loudspeaker is the entry-level member of the DS loudspeaker family designed for background music and speech reproduction in a wide range of installed applications. These Bose high-performance, full-range, flush-mount speakers are well-suited for retail stores, restaurants, hospitality venues, public spaces, offices, meeting rooms, hallways, entrance ways, lobbies and restrooms.

Description

The Bose® FreeSpace DS 16F is the entry-level member of the DS loudspeaker family. It is a high-performance, full-range, flush-mount loudspeaker designed for background music and speech reproduction in a wide range of installed applications. The Bose Professional DS 16F features a wide, even 140° conical pattern and frequency range down to 80 Hz. These 16-watt loudspeakers deliver background music with notable presence and detail as well as clear, natural-sounding speech reproduction. They are well-suited for retail stores, restaurants, hospitality venues, public spaces, offices, meeting rooms, hallways, entrance ways, lobbies, and restrooms.

Power settings available are: 1, 2, 4, 8, and 16 watts at 70 volts; 2, 4, 8, and 16 watts at 100 volts; and 16 watts at 8 ohms (when referenced to IEC noise for 100 hours). The nominal dispersion shall be 140° conical coverage pattern at -6 dB (average 1 – 4 kHz). An optional pendant-mount accessory allows the loudspeaker to be hung from open ceilings. The input connection consists of a three-terminal barrier strip. The loudspeaker shall meet numerous standards for combination music and evacuation systems around the world.

Applications:

    • Retail stores
    • Restaurants and bars
    • Concourses
    • Transportation facilities
    • Resorts and hospitality venues
    • Houses of worship

Features

  • Full-range ceiling loudspeaker with a single 2.25" (57 mm) driver in a ported enclosure to deliver a 140° conical coverage pattern and clear, intelligible music and speech reproduction for flush-ceiling or pendant-mount applications
  • Integrated multi-tap transformer with innovative thumb wheel adjustment for easy-to-change tap setting from underneath the loudspeaker grille
  • Shared voicing across entire FreeSpace DS product family enables DS 16, DS 40 and DS 100 loudspeakers to be integrated on the same system and maintain consistent tonal quality
  • Can be combined with either surface- or flush-mount FreeSpace 3 Acoustimass® module for extended bass response
  • Supported by a suite of accessories, including ceiling-mount bracket, adjustable tile bridge, pendant-mount kit and square grille

Specifications

System Performance
Frequency Response (+/-3 dB) 95 Hz - 17 kHz
Frequency Range (-10 dB) 80 Hz - 19 kHz
Nominal Dispersion 140° conical
Recommended High-Pass Filter 80 Hz high-pass filter
Loudspeaker EQ Recommended
Long-Term Power Handling 16W (64W peak)
Sensitivity (SPL / 1W @ 1 m) 84 dB SPL
Maximum SPL @ 1 m 96 dB SPL (102 dB SPL peak)
Nominal Impedance 8Ω (transformer bypassed)
Transformer Taps (70/100V) 70V: 1W, 2W, 4W, 8W, 16W
100V: 2W, 4W, 8W, 16W
Transducers
Driver Compliment 2.25" (57 mm) full-range driver
Physical
Enclosure PC/ABS
Grille Powder-coated steel grille
Environmental Indoor use only
Ceiling Thickness (Maximum) 1.5" (38 mm)
Dimensions Outer flange diameter: 9.4" (239 mm)
Ceiling hole diameter: 8.0" (203 mm)
Depth: 6.9" (176 mm)
Net Weight 4.4 lbs (1.9 kg)
Shipping Weight 6 lbs (2.7 kg)

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