Sonance V831DR Leaflet

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Sonance Virtuoso
®
DR-Series 
8” In-Ceiling Speakers
SPECIFICATIONS
V834
DR
Tweeter:
1" (25mm) Beryllium Dome, Ferrofluid cooled,
pivoting
Midrange:
4" (102mm) Beryllium cone, rubber surround,
pivoting 
Woofer:
8" (203mm) Beryllium cone, rubber surround,
pivoting 
Frequency Response:
30Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
6 Ohms nominal; 4 Ohms minimum 
Power Handling:
5 Watts minimum; 175 Watts maximum 
Sensitivity:
91dB SPL (2.83V 1 meter) 
Grille Material:
Perforated Aluminum 
Adjustments:
Tweeter and midrange level (±3dB)
Dimensions (Dia. x D):
11¼" (286mm) x 6" (152mm)
Cutout Diameter:
10
1
/
8
" (257mm)
Shipping Weight:
22 lbs. (10kg) Pair
V833
DR
Tweeter:
1" (25mm) Silk dome, Ferrofluid cooled, pivoting
Midrange:
4" (102mm) Carbon Fiber cone, rubber 
surround, pivoting 
Woofer:
8" (203mm) Carbon Fiber cone, rubber 
surround, pivoting
Frequency Response:
32Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
6 Ohms nominal; 4 Ohms minimum 
Power Handling:
5 Watts minimum; 150 Watts maximum 
SPL:
91dB SPL (2.83V 1 meter) 
Grille Material:
Perforated Aluminum 
Adjustments:
Tweeter and midrange level (±3dB)
Dimensions (Dia. x D):
11¼" (286mm) x 6" (152mm)
Cutout Diameter:
10
1
/
8
" (257mm)
Shipping Weight:
20 lbs. (9kg) Pair
V832
DR
Tweeter:
1" (25mm) Silk dome, Ferrofluid cooled, pivoting
Midrange:
4" (102mm) Polypropylene cone, rubber 
surround, pivoting 
Woofer:
8" (203mm) Polypropylene cone, rubber 
surround, pivoting 
Frequency Response:
38Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
8 Ohms nominal; 6 Ohms minimum 
Power Handling:
5 Watts minimum; 125 Watts maximum 
Sensitivity:
90dB SPL (2.83V 1 meter) 
Grille Material:
Perforated Aluminum 
Adjustments:
Tweeter level (±3dB)
Dimensions (Dia. x D):
11¼" (286mm) x 6" (152mm)
Cutout Diameter:
10
1
/
8
" (257mm)
Shipping Weight:
20 lbs. (9kg) Pair
V831
DR
Tweeter:
¾" (19mm) Silk dome, Ferrofluid cooled, pivoting
Midrange:
4" (102mm) Polypropylene cone, rubber 
surround, pivoting 
Woofer:
8" (203mm) Polypropylene cone, rubber 
surround, pivoting 
Frequency Response:
45Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum 
Power Handling:
5 Watts minimum; 100 Watts maximum 
Sensitivity:
89dB SPL (2.83V 1 meter) 
Grille Material:
Perforated Aluminum 
Adjustments:
None
Dimensions (Dia x D):
11¼" (286mm) x 6" (152mm)
Cutout Diameter:
10
1
/
8
" (257mm)
Shipping Weight:
16 lbs. (7.3kg) Pair
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Sonance Virtuoso
® 
DR-Series In-Ceiling Speakers
The totally-redesigned Sonance Virtuoso® DR-Series speaker line
takes in-ceiling speaker performance and technology to a higher
level, while making installation faster and easier than ever before.
All new Virtuoso DR-series speakers incorporate advanced 
driver materials and technology that give them stunning 
musical performance. Eight-inch diameter woofers deliver the
kind of deep, powerful bass more commonly found in audio-
phile free-standing speakers. The fully-pivoting woofer assembly
and exclusive pivoting Sonic Eye® midrange/tweeter assembly
direct sound at listeners, producing superior stereo performance
even when mounting restrictions require less-than-ideal 
speaker placement.
Features:
• Completely redesigned for 2006 with dramatically improved
sound quality and quicker/easier installation.
• Fully-pivoting woofer assembly and pivoting Sonic Eye
®
direct
sound at listeners, for life-like stereo sound even when 
placement options are limited.
• Advanced driver materials deliver extremely accurate musical
performance.
• 8” Diameter woofers deliver deep, powerful bass.
• Graphite-Reinforced ABS (GRABS) woofer basket reduces 
resonances.
• 3-Position tweeter adjustment switch (V843
DR
, V833
DR
, V832
DR
)
and 3-position midrange adjustment switch (V834
DR
, V833
DR
) .
• Exclusive new FastMount
®
tabs hold speaker in the mounting
hole during installation, allowing installer to let go of the speaker
to pick-up tools or other items.
• RotoLock
®
mounting system simplifies installation.
• Paintable aluminum grilles.
• VRS2 creates diffuse soundfield ideal for surround channel use.
• Optional Retrofit Enclosure reduces sound spillover from rear of
speaker into adjacent spaces.
Virtuoso V832
DR
Virtuoso V834
DR
Virtuoso V833
DR
Virtuoso V834
DR
Virtuoso V831
DR