BOSE 802 Series V Installed Sound Reinforcement Loudspeaker Owner’s Manual
Product Overview
One of the best-selling sound reinforcement loudspeakers of all time returns. The Bose Professional 802 Series V features eight 4.5-inch full-range drivers that deliver smooth frequency response, wide dispersion, and exceptional power handling and efficiency. The proprietary array design ensures a wide 120° × 100° coverage pattern, reducing the need for multiple loudspeakers, while the 52 Hz low-frequency range can eliminate the need for subwoofers. The rugged, lightweight enclosure is IP55 weather-rated for durability in indoor and outdoor installations, and flexible mounting options allow for easy, secure installations in various configurations.
Available in black, 802 Series V is compatible with the 802 U-Bracket and WBP-8 wall-mount adapter.
Key Features
Eight 4.5-inch full-range drivers deliver smooth frequency response, wide dispersion, and exceptional power handling and efficiency
Proprietary array design ensures a wide 120° × 100° coverage pattern, reducing the need for multiple loudspeakers
52 Hz – 15 kHz frequency range provides full-range audio without the need for subwoofers at moderate sound levels
High 123 dB peak SPL capacity means powerful sound reinforcement in demanding environments
Rugged, lightweight enclosure is IP55 weather-rated for durability in indoor and outdoor installations
Flexible mounting options including threaded inserts for easy, secure installations in various configurations
Applications
Hospitality
Retail / restaurants
Corporate
Houses of worship
Performing arts
Education
TECHNICAL DATA
802 Series V
Technical Specifications
| SINGLE-LOUDSPEAKER PERFORMANCE | ||
| Frequency Range (-10 dB) 1 | 52 Hz – 15,000 Hz | |
| Nominal Coverage Pattern | 120° horizontal × 100° vertical | |
| AES Transducer Test 4 | Bose ProfessionalExtended-Lifecycle Test 5 | |
| Power Handling, Long-term Continuous | 300 W | 240 W |
| Power Handling, Peak | 1200 W | 960 W |
| Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m) 2 | 92 dB | 92 dB |
| Calculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m, Continuous 3 | 117 dB | 116 dB |
| Calculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m, Peak | 123 dB | 122 dB |
| Loudspeaker EQ | Active EQ required for optimal performance | |
| Recommended High-pass Protection | 55 Hz with minimum 12-dB/octave filter | |
| Overload Protection | Power-limiting circuit, non-fused, automatic reset | |
| TRANSDUCERS | ||
| Drivers | 8 × Bose Professional 4.5-in (114 mm) full-range cone transducers | |
| Nominal Impedance | 8 Ω | |
| PHYSICAL | ||
| Enclosure Material | Mineral-reinforced HDPE | |
| Grille | Powder-coated steel | |
| Environmental | Outdoors or indoors, IP55 per IEC 60529:2013+COR.1:2019 | |
| Connectors | (2) Neutrik® NL4 wired parallel | |
| Suspension / Mounting | (8) M8 threaded inserts (2 back, 2 bottom, 4 sides) | |
| Product Dimensions (length × width × depth) | 334 mm × 523 mm × 318 mm (13.1 in × 20.5 in × 12.5 in) | |
| Net Weight | 16.7 kg (36.8 lb) | |
| Shipping Weight | 19.3 kg (42.5 lb) | |
| Package Contents | (1) 802 Series V, (1) installation guide | |
| Accessories | 802 U-bracket, WBP-8 bi-pivot bracket | |
| PRODUCT CODES | ||
| 802 Series V, black | 893554-0100 802 SERIES V OUTDOOR INSTLD LDSPK BLK | |
| 802 U-bracket | 746686-0110 802 U-BRACKET BLK | |
| WBP-8 bi-pivot bracket | 893802-0100 WBP-8 PAN & TILT WALL BRACKET,BLK | |
Footnotes
- Frequency range measured on-axis with recommended EQ in an anechoic environment.
- Sensitivity measured in anechoic acoustic boundary conditions with recommended EQ, referenced to 1 W/m.
- Maximum SPL calculated from sensitivity and power handling specifications exclusive of power compression.
- AES component test: pink noise, IEC 268-5 filtered, 6-dB crest factor, 2-hour duration with recommended EQ.
- Bose extended-lifecycle test: pink noise, IEC 268-5 filtered, 6-dB crest factor, 100-hour duration with recommended EQ.
On-axis Response
Impedance
Beamwidth
Dimensions
- Side View 7
- Front View
- Rear View
- Bottom View
- Top View
- Side View 7
- Dimensions are shown in millimeters over inches.
- Dimensions apply to both left and right sides.
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For additional specifications and application information, visit : BoseProfessional.com. Specifications are subject to change. 12/2024
Documents / Resources
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