• Modular components for system design flexibility
• High linear excursion and power output
• Electronic systems controller
Bose® 802® Series II
Loudspeaker
General Description
Th e Bose 8 02 Series II sound compone nt s
provide a fully modular system designed
for high quality reinforcem en t of voice
an d music .
Bose 8 02 Series II loudsp eak ers w ork with
th e 802 C Series II syste ms con
active equ alization of the s yste m.
Serie s I I loudsp eaker is preferred for
applications requiring a rugged, port able
en closure, but c an b e used in p ermanent
indoor sound syste m installat ions.
Th e 802C Series II sy st em s co ntroller assures
sm oo th, ac curate spe ctral resp on se a cr oss
th e entire o pera ting r ange of t he 802
Serie s II
ult rasonic
power wa st e,
insta bility, and
cont roller also
sig nal channels.
loudsp eak er. S harp su bsonic and
b and-limiting filters reduce
st age noise , high-fre qu ency
interferenc e. The syst ems
provide s two indep end ent
troller for
The 802
Technical Information
Frequency range
55 Hz – 16kH z
Active equalization
(
wit h 802 C S eries II s ystems controller
Require d
Nominal impedance
8Ω
Maximum acoustic output
114d B -S PL a vera ge , 123d B-S PL p eak
Power handling capacity
240W c ontinuous pin k noise, 55H z – 16k Hz
Recommended amplifier power
240W minimum, 480W m aximum
Sensitivity
Full-r ange , 91dB -SP L (1W , 1m
Horizontal beamwidth
120°
)
)
Vertical beamwidth
100°
Enclosure construction
Mica -reinforce d polyethylene copolym er
st ruc tural foam
Fusing
Built-in 4-am pere quic k-acting fuse
(
re plac eable
Insert locations
Four M8 (8 mm
Connectors
Tw o (2) p ar allel-wir e d
ja cks and two (2) p ar allel-wired male XL R
conn ect ors
Dimensions
13 " (H) x 20
(
33 x 52 x 32 cm
Weight
31 lb (14 kg
)
)
1
⁄4" (6. 3 m m) p ho ne
1
⁄2" (W) x 121⁄2" (D
)
)
)
Component Description
Eac h 802 Series II loud sp eak er
eight 41⁄2" full-range drivers mount ed
symm et ric vertical p airs on a f acete d
Articulate d Arr ay
drivers f eature low-imp eda nc e,
edge- woun d al u min um voice coils,
12-ounce F errite V cera mic magnet s, an d
molded p olyester frames. Th eir advance d
cone a nd m ot or syste m giv e them hig h
linear e xcursion c apa bility an d power
outp ut .
Tune d reac tiv e air colum ns redu ce
distor
tio n by controlling th e cone
excursion required to reproduc e dee p bass
frequencies.
cir cuit m aintains th e vertic al disp ersion
pattern t hro ug h t he high-fr eq ue ncy ran ge.
It also prot ects th e driv ers fr om
hig h-fre quency overlo ad.
Th e 802C Series II syste ms controller is a
sin gle -r ac k siz ed devic e. It is ca pab le of
providing crossover fun ct ions, active
elec
tronic equalization, and dual channel
sig nal
proc es sing f or both t h e 802 S eries
II loudspe ak
Acoust imass®
-10/+4 dB-V in
all-b alance d inp ut s an d outp ut s, -18/ +3 dB
bass le ve l c ontrol,
switch. It also provides
muting on turn-off, and a
re ar-pa nel operating m ode switch.
®
b affle a ss em bly. The
A built-in directivity cont rol
ers a nd t he 502®B or 502B P
en closure. It featur es
pu t sensitivit y switches,
an d a bass mono sum
au to matic out put
us es
in
se cure
REFER TO YOUR INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR PROPER INSTALLATION
MODE SWITCH GUIDE
AND OPERATING PROCEDURES. INCORRECT WIRING MAY RESULT IN
DAMAGE AND/OR POOR PERFORMANCE.
POSITION OPERATING MODE
CAUTION AVIS
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE
4
2-WAY WITH LOW FREQUENCY OPTION
DO NOT OPEN
NE PAS OUVRIR
(NOT USED)
3
STANDARD 2-WAY (WITH 502B)
2
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELE CTRICAL SHOCK
VOICE ONLY/FULL RANGE (WITH 502A)
1
WARNING:
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO R AIN OR MOISTUR E.
INPUT
HIGH
LOW
FREQ
FREQ
LOW FREQ
230V~AC
LEVEL
OUTPUT
MODE
INPUT LEVEL
OPT 4
INPUT LEVEL
NC 3
–10 +4
PIN 1 GRN
–10 +4
2
1
BA
PIN 2 +
FR
PIN 3 –
PROTECTED BY U.S. PATENT 3,038,964
CH 2
CH 1
OUTPUT
.
0
50/60Hz 12W
.
OUTPUT MODE
.
.
.
.
.
PIN 1 GRN
PIN 1 GRN
PIN 2 +
PIN 3 –
CH 2CH 1
NORMSUM
+3
-18
PIN 2 +
geprüdfte
Sicherheit
TÜV Rheinland
PIN 3 –
CH 1/SUM CH 2
INPUT B
INPUT A
INPUT B INPUT A
BRIDGE
220 V
~
MADE IN USA
CAUTION
In order to grant a secure operation do not mount the amplifier in
a fully closed housing. To preven electric shock, do not remove
cover. Disconnect power line in case of servicing.
ACHTUNG:
Um sichere Funktion zu gewährielsten, Gerät nicht in vollständig
geshlossenes Gehäuse einbauen. Abdeckung während des
Betriebes nicht entfernen. Bor Offnen des Gerätes Netzstecker
ziehen.
Bose Corporation, Framingham 01701, Mass, U.S.A.
Serial No.:
Made in Germany
Figure 1
Beamwidt h vs Frequenc y (Bose 802 -II)
Figure 2
For information on th e 502®B and 502B P
Acoust imass
®
e nclosure, refer to the
te chnical d ata shee t for those pro ducts.
An opt ion al plu g-in card is available for th e
802®C Series II syst ems controller. This
allows t he 802 Series II sound s ystem to
include t he B ose® A coustic Wave® Cannon
Sy st em S eries II lo udspe aker.
For information on th e Ac oust ic Wave
C annon Syste m II loud sp eak er, re fer t o
th e te chnic al dat a sheet for that produc t.
System Configurations
Th e Bose 8 02 Series II syst em provides a
fle xible ,
th e sound
many a ppli
Figure 1 shows a basic 802 syste m config-
uration. It consist s of two 8 02 Series II
loudsp eak ers and one 802C Se ries II
syst ems controller. This syst em p rovid es
117d B -S PL @ 1 m average aco ustic out put.
Figure 2 pr ovide s a gra ph of t he b asic
syst em’s vertical a nd h orizont al be amwidt h.
Figure 3a an d b sh ow t he fro nt and b ack
of th e 802C Series II syste ms controller.
Figure 3a
Figure 3b
building-block approac h to meet
reinforc ement requirements in
cations.
th e louds pea ker sh all be 240 Wat ts
cont inuous p ink noise,
®
50 Hz t o 16kH z.
b and limited from
Th e louds pea ke r shall b e provide d wit h a
du cted vent system, t uned at 55H z. T he
input c onne ctor s o f the 802 Serie s II
loudsp eak er sh all co nsist of t wo (2
parallel-wired
®
ja cks and two parallel-
1
⁄4 in ch (
6. 3 mm) p ho ne
wir ed male XLR
)
conn ect ors.
Th e louds pea ke r e nclosur e of the 802
Serie s I I loudsp eaker shall be com po sed
Systems Controller
Technical Information
of mica st ruc tural
802 Series II louds pea ke r sh all be 13" (H) x
20
Audio channels
Tw o
Operating modes
Full-r ange , bi- amp, o ption (w/option card
Rear panel connectors
Bala nce d in-out x 2 (XLR
)
Bala nce d high-frequ en cy out put x 2 (XLR
Bala nce d low -frequency ou tp ut x 2 (XLR
Crossover
140H z with 502 B bass enclosur e
125H z with O C -1 option card
Rear panel controls
TM
Mode switch
®
Input s ensit ivit y switch x 2 (-10d B -V, +4dB-V
Bass le vel c ontrol (rang e -18d B, + 3dB
Bass m on o switch (norm/su m
)
)
Electrical specifications
Channel separation: >6 0d B @ 1 kHz
Input im ped ance: 2. 4kΩ no mi n al
Out put im ped ance: 600Ω nominal
Out put le vel: 8.0 V RM S ma x. int o 600Ω
Mechanical specifications
Dimensions: 13⁄4" (H) x 19.0 " (W) x 8. 0" (D
(
4 x 48 x 20 c m
Weight: 5.5 lb (2. 5 k g
)
)
Engineers’ and Architects’
weight shall be 31 lb (14 kg
Th e louds pea ke r shall b e the Bo se 802
Serie s I I loudsp eaker syste m.
)
Th e louds pea ke r system shall b e supp lie d
wit h a s eparate syst ems contr oller, to be
conn ect ed b efor e the in pu t(s) of t he system
power am plifier(s
)
)
Th e fixed , 2-channel sy st em s contr oller
sh all provide a ct ive electr onic eq ualiz at ion
an d crossov er functions. It sh all includ e an
operating mod e switc h, input s ensitivity
switch, lo w- fre quenc y out put lev el co ntrol,
an d mo no su m switch.
Th e syste ms c ontroller sh all use s cr ew -
)
ty pe t erminal s trips for balance d inp ut and
outp ut wiring connect ions. O ut er dimensio ns of the syst ems c ontroller shall be
13⁄4" (H) x 19.0 " (W) x 8. 0" (D) (4 x 48 x 20
cm). It shall fit in the single sp ace of a
st an dard 19" eq uipment r ac k for mountin g.
Its w eight shall be 5.5 lb (2. 5 k g
Th e electronic c ontroller sh all be t he B ose
802C Series II systems c ontroller.
)
Safety and EMC
Compliance
Safety: UL 813
Specifications
reinforc ed polye thyle ne c opolym er
fo am.
Out er dim en sio ns of t he
1
⁄2" (W) x 121⁄2" (D) (33 x 52 x 32 cm); its
)
.
)
.
)
.
C SA C22. 1 # 1
IE C65/EN60065
EMC: EN55013
Th e louds pea ke r shall b e a multiple
driver, full-range system with m at ched
active equalization as follow s:
Produc t C E is compliant for E M C and
Safety.
EN55020
Th e tra ns du cer complement shall co nsist
of eight (8) full-r ange drivers of 11.4 cm
diamet er, m ount ed symme trically in
vertical
p air s o n a f acete d, removable
baffle as se mbly. E a ch driver shall have a
rate d impe dance of 1Ω and shall be
wir ed in series, result ing in a co mposit e
no min al impe dance of 8Ω.
Th e louds pea ke r system s en sit ivit y shall
be
99d B-S PL in th e 300 Hz – 3k Hz r ange
Warranty Information
Th e Bose 8 02 Series II loudsp eak er is
covere d by a 5- ye ar , t ransf erable limit ed
warra nt y. Th e Bose 802 C S eries II
syst ems controller is covere d by a
2-ye ar , t ransf erable limit ed warranty.
an d 92dB- SPL in t he 50H z – 16 kHz
rang e wit h
en ced t o a 1 Wat t
both mea surements re fer-
(2. 83V) pink noise
input a t 1 m et er. The nominal horiz ontal
bea mwidth shall be 120 degrees, a nd t he
no min al vertical b eamwid th sh all be 100
degrees. The
power handling c apa city of
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