Bose DesignMax DM8C Ceiling Loudspeaker (Single)
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Product Overview
The Bose DesignMax DM8C is a high-performance 2-way coaxial ceiling loudspeaker engineered for premium commercial installations. Featuring an 8-inch woofer and 1-inch compression driver, it delivers full-range sound with excellent clarity, controlled coverage, and consistent tonal balance.
Designed for modern spaces such as retail stores, hospitality venues, corporate environments, and houses of worship, the DM8C combines refined aesthetics with reliable installation features. The integrated QuickHold mounting system reduces install time, while its sleek, minimal grille design blends seamlessly into any ceiling architecture.
Key Features
• 8-inch woofer with 1-inch compression driver for full-range, high-output performance
• Coaxial 2-way design ensures consistent tonal balance across coverage area
• Wide 125° conical coverage for even sound distribution
• QuickHold mounting system for faster, secure installation
• Paintable, magnetically attached grille for seamless integration
• 70V/100V transformer with low-impedance bypass
• Ideal for retail, hospitality, corporate, and installed sound environments
• Engineered to pair seamlessly within the DesignMax family
Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
|---|---|
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System Type |
2-way coaxial ceiling speaker |
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Woofer Size |
8-inch |
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High Frequency Driver |
1-inch compression driver |
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Frequency Range (-10 dB) |
45 Hz – 20 kHz |
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Coverage Pattern |
125° conical |
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Power Handling |
125 W (continuous) |
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Peak Power |
500 W |
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Sensitivity (SPL) |
93 dB |
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Maximum SPL |
114 dB continuous / 120 dB peak |
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Transformer Taps (70V) |
5W, 10W, 20W, 40W, 80W |
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Transformer Taps (100V) |
10W, 20W, 40W, 80W |
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Nominal Impedance |
8 ohms (bypass mode) |
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Enclosure Type |
Ported backcan |
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Mounting System |
QuickHold with dog-ear clamps |
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Grille |
Magnetic, paintable |
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Color Options |
Black / White |
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Application |
Commercial ceiling installations |
Application & Use Case
The Bose DesignMax DM8C is built for environments where both aesthetics and audio performance are critical. Its wide dispersion and high output make it suitable for:
• Retail showrooms and malls
• Restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues
• Corporate offices and conference areas
• Hotels and lounges
• Houses of worship
Why Choose DesignMax DM8C
The DM8C stands out with its ability to deliver powerful low-end extension from a ceiling form factor while maintaining clean high-frequency detail. Combined with its fast installation system and minimal visual footprint, it offers a practical solution for integrators looking to balance performance, speed, and design.