
 0102– SURFACE MOUNTED SPEAKER SYSTEMS 
Beam Mount Speaker Assembly, 
BB2 
25/70.7V Transformer, Wire leads 
BB2/ 70RS 
Beam Mount Speaker Assembly, 
 70.7V Rotary Tap Select 
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION 
The BB2 is a complete beam mount loudspeaker assembly 
with a 8” O.D. full range speaker, multiple transformer  
options, perforated 22 gage steel baffle, 16 gage steel back 
box and two (2) beam clamps.  
Finish: Baked epoxy hybrid 
INTENDED USE 
Mounted to a steel “I” beam of 5.25” maximum width, 
downward firing in an indoor environment. 
Program material: Signal tones, voice and music 
COMPONENTS AND ORDER OPTIONS 
Loudspeaker    8C10PAX 
Transformers     
  BB2    5W*, 25V/70.7V pig-tail  
  BB2/70RS     4W**, 70.7V Rotary Select 
                       ** 4W, 2W, 1W, 0.5W, 0.25W 
Baffle    BR8WS 
Back Box    ERD8U, Round, 275 CID, with  
      two (2) installed beam clamps 
* 5W, 2.5W, 1.25W, 0.63W, 0.31W 
FINISH OPTIONS 
White    Order as BB2 
Black    Order as BB2/B 
–or– 
–or– 
BB2/70RS 
BB2/70RS/B 
AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS 
Average Sensitivity  95 dB-SPL, 1W/1M 
Loudspeaker Power  20W RMS, EIA 426A Standard 
Rating   
Calculated Maximum  BB2-      102 dB-SPL, 5W/1M 
System Output   BB2/70RS- 101 dB-SPL, 4W/1M  
Magnet Type, Weight  BeFe Ceramic, 10 oz. Nominal 
Frequency Response  65Hz - 17 kHz EIA 462A Standard 
Nominal    90° Included angle, -6 dB / 2 kHz,  
Coverage Angle   Half space 
Audio Connection  7” color-coded pigtails, pre-cut 
Recommended construction sequences, installation instructions and A&E 
Specifications are available in various formats on the Quam Architects’ and 
Engineers’ Resources CD or on the web at: www.quamspeakers.com 
LOUDSPEAKER ASSEMBLIES 
Quam-Nichols Company 
234 East Marquette Road, Chicago, IL 60637 
Phone: (800) NEED NOW  Fax: (888) NEED NOW  
      (800) 633 - 3669       (888) 633 - 3669  
E-Mail: neednow@qnc.com    www.quamspeakers.com 
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