- Description
Details
Bose Professional DesignMax DM12SE 12" Coaxial Surface-Mount Loudspeaker
The DesignMax DM12SE is a powerful addition to the Bose Professional portfolio—a compact, weatherized 12-inch coaxial loudspeaker that delivers full-range sound with punchy bass, consistent 102° conical coverage, and impressive output for performance venues, retail stores, hospitality spaces, and houses of worship. The sleek form factor blends cleanly into any environment, while the coaxial design ensures smooth phase response and uniform coverage. Installers will appreciate the rugged, outdoor-ready pan/tilt bracket for precise aiming, and end users will love the clarity and low-end impact. With its flexible design, indoor/outdoor durability, and multiple mounting options, DesignMax DM12SE adapts to a wide range of spaces and system needs. Factory-optimized tunings for Bose Professional amplifiers and processors ensure exceptional performance out of the box.
- Features
Features
- Deliver clear, full-range sound with a 12-inch coaxial transducer — provides consistent 102° conical coverage for even audio distribution
- Ensure reliable indoor and outdoor performance — weatherized, injection-molded enclosure built for durability in demanding environments
- Produce powerful low-end performance — deep bass response down to 38 Hz for rich, impactful sound
- Maintain consistent audio clarity throughout the space — coaxial point-source design delivers uniform coverage and intelligibility
- Simplify installation and aiming — rugged outdoor-ready pan/tilt bracket allows fast installs, precise positioning, and long-term reliability
- Optimize system performance — factory-tuned for use with Bose Professional amplifiers and processors
- Match a variety of installation aesthetics — available in black or white finishes to complement the sleek DesignMax look
- Specification
Frequency Response (-3 dB) 117 Hz – 20,000 Hz Frequency Range (-10 dB) 38 Hz – 20,000 Hz Nominal Coverage (500 Hz – 8 kHz) 102° conical Power Handling, Long-term Continuous Bose Extended-Lifecycle Test: 200W
AES Component Test: 300WPower Handling, Peak Bose Extended-Lifecycle Test: 800W
AES Component Test: 1200WSensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m) Bose Extended-Lifecycle Test: 94 dB
AES Component Test: 94 dBCalculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m, Continuous Bose Extended-Lifecycle Test: 117 dB
AES Component Test: 119 dBCalculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m, Peak Bose Extended-Lifecycle Test: 123 dB
AES Component Test: 125 dBLoudspeaker EQ Not required. Bose Professional EQ voicing and SmartBass™ available Recommended High-pass Protection 40 Hz with minimum 12-dB/octave filter Low Frequency 1 x 12" (305 mm) woofer, weather-treated High Frequency 1 x 1.4" (36 mm) compression driver
1" (25 mm) exit, coaxial center-firing, weather-treatedNominal Impedance 8Ω Enclosure Material Engineered plastics, injection-molded, UV fade-resistant Grille Perforated aluminum, powder-coated finish, tamper-resistant design, paintable Color White (similar to RAL 9003), paintable Environmental Outdoors (IP55) or indoors Certifications / Compliance ETL & cETL certifcation under UL 1480A & CSA 22.2 No. 205-17, NFPA 70 & NFPA 90A, CE-compliant Operating Temperature Range -25 °C to 70 °C (-13 °F to 158 °F) Connectors 4-pin Euroblock connector, mounted on rear panel
Accepts 18 AWG – 14 AWG (0.8 mm – 2.1 mm) wire. Includes input coverSuspension / Mounting (2) M8 threaded inserts (top panel)
(2) M8 threaded inserts (side panel)
(6) M8 threaded inserts (rear panel, for surface-mount pan-and-tilt bracket, high & middle mounting locations)
(2) M8 threaded inserts (rear panel, for pullback cable or safety cable)Package Contents (1) DesignMax DM12SE, (1) Pan-and-tilt bracket with mounting hardware, (1) Input panel cover, (1) Installation guide Dimensions (H x W x D) 16" (407 mm) x 16" (406 mm) x 19.1" (485 mm) Net Weight 37.4 lbs (16.9 kg) - Documents
- In The Box
In The Box
- (1) DesignMax DM12SE
- (1) Input Panel Cover
- (1) Installation Guide
- (1) Surface-Mount Pan and Tilt Bracket
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