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User Guide
ESD8
ESD8 · Content
ESD8 4
Overview 4
Installation, Drawings 5
Frequency characteristics 6
Specications 7
Accessories 8 - 9
Warranty · Service 10
Content
ESD8 · Content
ESD8 · Introduction
Introduction
The ESD8 is a compact passive 2-way, high output full-range loudspeaker incorporating an 8" trans-coil woofer
and a 1" compression driver coupled to a wide dispersion horn. Presented conservatively in a unique angled low-prole
Baltic birch enclosure and designed to present exceptional speech and music denition, the ESD8 provides a smooth hi
delity response and delivers a natural sound quality and level that is superior to many larger competing products.
Ideal as a main system speaker or as an in-ll for larger systems, the exible ESD8 can be applied quickly and eciently
on podiums, stands or suspended.
Application
Purpose designed as a discreet portable passive loudspeaker
for speech and music content
• Corporate presentations and functions
• Full range performance with addition of subwoofers
• Inlls
• Close monitoring
• Fixed installations
ESD8 - part number KVV 987 423
Connection
The ESD8 features both Speakon (NL4) connectors and a terminal block. The connectors are interconnected in parallel
to allow the "daisy chaining" of additional ESD8's.
PARALLEL CONNECTION OF THE ESD8 (8Ω) - TOTAL IMPEDANCE 2Ω
ESD8 · Overview
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ESD8 · Installation · Drawings
Installation
Installations should be carried out using KV2 Audio's horizontal or vertical U brackets. They are mounted vertically
using M10 points located on the side of the cabinet or in the top handle and bottom M10 plate (supplied with
horizontal bracket) for horizontal xing and to a mounting post with a diameter of 35 mm using a support ange.
The ESD8 also features a 35 mm speaker pole mount adapter housed at the bottom of the cabinet for use with
conventional speaker stands and poles.
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ESD8 · Installation · Drawings
ESD8 · Frequency characteristics
ESD8 · Frequency characteristics
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Frequency response
500Hz - 2kHz
Horizontal Polarplots
Vertical Polarplots
73Hz - 250Hz 4kHz - 16kHz
73Hz
125Hz
250Hz
500Hz
1kHz
2kHz
4kHz
8kHz
16kHz
73Hz - 250Hz 500Hz - 2kHz 4kHz - 16kHz
73Hz
125Hz
250Hz
500Hz
1kHz
2kHz
4kHz
8kHz
16kHz
ESD8 · Specications
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ESD8 · Specications
System Acoustic Perfomance
Max SPL Long-term 121dB
Max SPL Peak 124dB
-3dB Response 80Hz to 20kHz
-10dB Response 62Hz to 28kHz
Recommended Power 275W
Sensitivity 94dB
Impedance 8Ω
Crossover Point 2.2kHz
High Frequency Section
Acoustic Design Horn Loaded
High Horn Coverage Horizontal / Vertical 100° x 100°
Rotatable Horn Symmetric
Throat Exit Diameter / Diaphragm Size 1" / 1.75"
Diaphragm Material Titanium
Magnet Type Neodymium
Protection RMS Limiter
Low Frequency Section
Acoustic Design Front Loaded, Bass Reex
Number of Drivers 1
Woofer Size / Voice Coil Diameter / Design 8" / 2" / Trans coil
Diaphragm Material Epoxy Reinforced Cellulose
Magnet Type Neodymium
Protection Thermal breaker - auto reset
Speaker Input
Speaker Input 2x Neutrik Speakon®, Terminal Block
Cabinet
Cabinet Material Baltic birch
Handles 1
Color "Orange peeled" Matt Black or any RAL
Physical Dimensions
Height 456 mm (17.95")
Width 260 mm (10.23")
Depth 260 mm (10.23")
Weight 13 kg (28.6lbs)
Specications
ESD8 · Accessories
ESD8 · Accessories
HORIZONTAL BRACKET
Horizontal Bracket for ESD8
part name:
ESD8 Horizontal Bracket
part number:
KVV 987 422
description:
- black
- including two
connection
bolts and bracket
VERTICAL BRACKET
Vertical Bracket for ESD8
part name:
ESD8 Vertical Bracket
part number:
KVV 987 421
description:
- black
- including two
connection bolts
Bracket Top Hat Adapter
part name:
Top Hat Adapter
part number:
KVV 987 090
description:
- for vertical and horizontal
brackets
- including bolts
- black
Speaker pole - universal
part name:
KV2-H
part number:
KVV 987 292
description:
- Heavy duty telescopic speakerpole
- 0,735 to 1,23 m
- diameter 35 mm
- weight 2,2 kg
- max. load 50 kg
- bottom terminal M20
- matte black
Speakon speaker cable 4.15
part name:
CABLE SPEAKON 4.15
part number:
KVV 987 326
description:
- 4 wire speaker cable
- Speakon NL4 connectors
- 1,5m (5ft)
Speakon speaker cable 4.40
part name:
CABLE SPEAKON 4.40
part number:
KVV 987 327
description:
- 4 wire speaker cable
- Speakon NL4 connectors
- 4m (13ft)
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ESD8 · Accessories
Recommended maximum speaker cable length
MINIMUM CROSS SECTION [mm2] LENGTH [m], impedance 4Ω LENGTH [m], impedance 8Ω LENGTH [m], impedance 16Ω
1.5 8 15 30
2.5 15 30 60
2 x 2.5 20 40 90
4 25 50 100
Speaker cables
part name:
1m - round exible speaker cable,
cross section 2 x 1.5mm
part number:
WX 002
part name:
1m - round exible speaker cable,
cross section 4 x 2.5mm
part number:
WX 003
part name:
SPEAKON NL4
part number:
KA 027 positive pin
(1 +, 2 + parallel)
negative pin
(1 -, 2 - parallel)
part name:
ESD, Speakon NL4 wiring Speakon NL4 wiring
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ESD8 · Accessories
ESD8 · Warranty · Service
Warranty
Your ESD8 is covered against defects in material and workmanship.
Refer to your supplier for more details.
Service
In the unlikely event that your product develops a problem, it must be returned to an authorized distributor, service centre
or shipped directly to the KV2 Audio factory. Because of the complexity of the design and the risk of electrical shock, all
repairs must be attempted only by qualied technical personnel.
If the unit needs to be shipped back to the factory, it must be sent in its original carton. If improperly packed, the unit may be
damaged.
To obtain service, contact your nearest KV2 Audio Service Centre, Distributor or Dealer.
ESD8 · Warranty · Service
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KVV120159-00-01-0
KV2 Audio International
Nádražní 936, 399 01 Milevsko
Czech Republic
Tel.: +420 383 809 320
Email: [email protected]
www.kv2audio.com
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