Tannoy 8D, 66D owner manual Technical Specifications, Dimensions

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8.0: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

SYSTEM

R6D

 

R8D

R66D

 

 

 

 

Frequency response (1)

60Hz – 51 kHz

46Hz-51kHz

47Hz-51kHz

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum SPL (2)

115dB

 

118dB

117dB

 

 

 

 

 

Distortion

<0.5%

 

<0.4%

<0.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Dispersion (@-6dB)

90 degrees

 

90 degrees

90 degrees

 

 

 

 

Drive unit LF/MID

165mm (6") multi fibre paper

2 x 165mm (6") multi fibre paper

200mm (8") multi fibre paper pulp

 

pulp cone

 

pulp cone

cone

 

 

 

 

WideBand™ HF

25mm (1") titanium dome

25mm (1") titanium dome

25mm (1") titanium dome

 

neodymium magnet system

neodymium magnet system

neodymium magnet system

 

 

 

 

 

Shielded

Yes

 

Yes

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ELECTRONIC SECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input

600balanced on combined

600balanced on combined

600balanced on combined

 

XLR/jack

 

XLR/jack

XLR/jack

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity

0.775 Vrms

for Full Output

0.775 Vrms for Full Output

0.775 Vrms for Full Output

 

 

 

 

 

Crossover frequency

2.6kHz

 

2.5kHz

2.6kHz

 

 

 

 

 

Amplifier output power

LF 75 W rms

HF 35 W rms

LF 120 W rms HF 60 W rms

LF 100 W rms HF 50 W rms

 

 

 

 

User Controls

Front panel mounted

Front panel mounted

Front panel mounted

 

on/standby/mute LED indicator

on/standby/mute LED indicator

on/standby/mute LED indicator

 

Rear Trim +6/-12dB

Rear Trim +6/-12dB

Rear Trim +6/-12dB

 

80Hz High-Pass switch (for AV

80Hz High-Pass switch (for AV

80Hz High-Pass switch (for AV

 

use)

 

use)

use)

 

16-way DIP switch selection for

16-way DIP switch selection for

16-way DIP switch selection for

 

response optimisation

response optimisation

response optimisation

 

 

 

 

Power supply

Fixed mains voltage

Fixed mains voltage

Fixed mains voltage

 

IEC inlet with detachable power

IEC inlet with detachable power

IEC inlet with detachable power

 

cord

 

cord

cord

 

Region Specific (to order)

Region Specific (to order)

Region Specific (to order)

 

110/220/230v

110/220/230v

110/220/230v

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABINET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low frequency design

Optimised bass-reflex loaded

Optimised bass-reflex loaded

Optimised bass-reflex loaded

 

 

 

 

Cabinet construction

MDF cabinet and front baffle,

MDF cabinet and front baffle,

MDF cabinet and front baffle,

 

tongue and groove front and back

tongue and groove front and back

tongue and groove front and back

 

 

 

 

Cabinet finish

Grey cabinet with blue painted

Grey cabinet with blue painted

Grey cabinet with blue painted

 

baffle

 

baffle

baffle

 

 

 

 

Cabinet dimensions (HxWxD)

340mm x 210mm x 381mm

425mm x 262mm x 363.5mm

230mm x 527mm x 408.5mm

 

133/8” x 81/4” x 15”

163/4” x 105/16” x 145/16

91/16” x 203/4” x 131/16

 

 

 

 

Total Cabinet weight

7.8kg (17.15lbs)

16kg (35.2lbs)

17.3kg (38lbs)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES

(1)+/- 3 dB, measured at 1m in an anechoic chamber. (2) Peak SPL at mix position for 1 pair driven.

Tannoy operates a policy of continuous research and development. The introduction of new materials or manufacturing methods will always equal or exceed the published specifications which Tannoy reserve the right to alter without prior notice. Please verify the latest specifications when dealing with critical applications.

9.0: DIMENSIONS

381.0mm

15”

210.0mm

 

339.5mm

1

/4

 

8

 

133/8

R6D

340.0mm

133/8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

363.5mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

145/16

 

 

262.0mm

 

 

 

 

 

330.5mm

 

 

 

 

5

/16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

13”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R8D

425.0mm

163/4

 

 

 

 

 

408.5mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

161/16

 

 

527.0mm

 

375.5mm

 

 

 

 

203/4

 

143/4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R66D

230.0mm

91/16

20

21

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Contents 6D 66D & 8D Active Studio Monitors Contents Preliminary Recommendation Reveal D Series FeaturesIntroduction Basics 2.1 Unpacking and Visual ChecksUser Controls Connecting Your SpeakersAnalog Input Digital Spdif InputWay DIP Switch Bank 4+4+2+4+6 Guide to Setting the Equalisation 0 0 0 0 0 0 +10dB 0dB re @ 1 metre Orientation R6D & R8D MID and High EQ SettingsPlacement of the Speakers Bass Ports Positioning R6D & R8DPositioning R66D Speaker MountingR6D on Axis Anechoic Frequency Response @ 1m Performance DataDimensions Technical SpecificationsAmplifier WarrantyServicing 10.1 Cabinet Finish Driver Removal

8D, 6D, 66D specifications

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