Blaze Audio CDD523-PAS-B Constant Directivity Passive 160W Ooint Source Speaker, Black
Blaze Audio CDD523-PAS-B Constant Directivity Passive 160W Ooint Source Speaker, Black
The ultra-compact and innovatively designed CBL523 is a perfect fit where front-fill, balcony-fill, delay and on-wall distributed audio is needed.
The 8” x 14” enclosure features two 5” low-frequency drivers complimented by a vertical constant directivity array of three 2” high-frequency drivers, delivering 119dB of maximum SPL in a focused 160° (horizontal) x 15° (vertical) pattern.
The CBL523 has versatile mounting options with custom designed hardware, as well as the ability to stack and suspend two units together for increased SPL and an increased 30° vertical pattern.
Key Features
- (2x) 5” custom LF drivers
- (3x) 2” vertically arrayed HF drivers
- 160° x 15° constant directivity pattern
- Components have been selected solely for their performance.
- 119dB maximum SPL
- Symmetrical and compact trapezoidal design
- Powder coated steel grille with a high transmission ratio
- Tuned with a passive crossover and integration with Blaze Audio amplifiers with custom DSP and FIR filtering
Technical Specifications
SYSTEM PERFORMANCE
Frequency Response (-3dB)
71 Hz - 18 kHz
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
55 Hz - 18 kHz
Recommended High-Pass Filter
48 Hz
Horizontal Nominal Dispersion (-6 dB)
160°
Vertical Nominal Dispersion (-6 dB)
15°
Recommended Crossover Frequency
520 Hz
Long Term Power Handling (Full Range)
160 W
Impedance
4 ohms
Pressure Sensitivity (Low Freq @ 1W/ 1m)
101 dB
Pressure Sensitivity @ 1W/1m (2.83V)
91 dB
Max System SPL @ 1m” (2.83v)
119 dB
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Enclosure
12mm Baltic birch plywood, engineered plastics.
Finish
Two-part spray catalyzed Polyurea coating on plywood.
Grille
16-gauge (1.6mm) perforated steel, powder-coated finish, black.
Environmental
Indoor use only
Connectors/Bi-Amp
Two (2) parallel-wired NL4 Neutrik Speakon connectors.
Suspension/Mounting
Wall/Ceiling Mount and Suspension Options. Hardware sold separately.
Dimensions (HxWxD)
8.08” x 13.78” x 8.75” (205.32 x 350 x 222.29 mm)
Net Weight
15lbs / 6.8kg
Shipping Weight
18lbs / 8.16kg
Product Version
CBL523-PAS
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