Definitive Technology DN8 Specification Sheet

DESCEND | DN8

The most musically advanced compact subwoofer

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET

SPECIFICATIONS

Product Weight 27lbs

Frequency Response 34Hz – 200Hz (- 3 dB)

Low Pass Control: 60Hz
to 120Hz

Amplification Class D amplifier

200W continuous /
500W Peak (<1% THD)

Volume Control Subwoofer volume

control knob

12V Trigger none

Phase Adjustment Toggle Switch 0 / 180°

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DN8

Subwoofer for Both Music and Home Theater

The Definitive Technology Descend DN8 is an advanced,
compact subwoofer designed in California for both music and
home theater. Powered by a 500W peak Class D amplifier
and an 8” driver that’s pressure-coupled with two 8” Ultra Low
Bass Radiators, it delivers powerful bass with amazing speed,
musicality, and control.

SERIES FEATURES

Deep Transcending Bass for Home Theater and Music

Powered by a 500W Class D amplifier, the DN8 features a new
8” driver, pressure-coupled to two 8” ultra-low Bass Radiators
that deliver powerful bass with amazing speed, musicality,
and control while playing as low as 34Hz. Feel and hear every
detail as you rediscover your favorite movies and music.

Dual 8” Bass Radiators

The DN8 is outfitted with dual 8” Bass Radiators that are
pressure coupled to the 8” driver. The custom Bass Radiators
enable the DN8 to play louder and lower with less distortion
than traditionally ported subwoofers.

Universal Compatibility

The DN8 is the perfect complement to any home theater
system, you can easily connect via LFE or stereo line level
RCA inputs (cables not included).

Modern, Minimalist Design

The non-resonant cabinet is beautifully designed and
available in two modern, acoustically transparent colors:
Midnight Black and Glacier White.

Amplifier Supply Voltage Dual voltage manual

switch Power Supply:
110-240 VAC, 50-60Hz

Inputs: Line level L&R, LFE,

and speaker level

Drivers 8” paper cone and 2 8”

Ultra Low Bass Radiators

What’s in the Box Subwoofer

Power cord
Quick Start Guide
Registration card
(Cables not included)

Subwoofer Dimensions
(including Power Port)

12” H x 12” W x 12” D

304.8mm H x 304.8mm W
x 304.8mm D

Top of the Line Class D Digital Amplifier

Equipped with a 500W peak Class D digital amplifier, the
Descend DN8 has enough power and efficiency to play as
low as 34Hz.

Complete Control

Built-in controls for variable volume, low pass filter and phase
(0/180°) for optimum bass levels. Set power toggle to Auto
on/off or DC control for fast and easy on/off power switching
in the sub and other home theater equipment—all easily
accessible on the back panel.

Limited Warranty, Built to Last

Designed in California, engineered in Baltimore and
manufactured under the strictest quality controls, Definitive
Technology speakers and subwoofers are built to sound as
good as they look. All Definitive Technology products come
with a limited warranty (1 year on amplifier, 2 years on driver).

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