Klipsch CA 8-T Portable Speaker User Manual


 
ALL-PURPOSE 8"
TWO-WAY COMPACT
LOUDSPEAKER
SYSTEM
The Klipsch CA-8T compact full range
system is perfect for higher power pro-
fessional applications where flexible
mounting and extended range are
re q u i r ed, including everything needed
for fast and easy distributed sound
installations. Equally at home indoors
or out, in fore g round or backgro u n d ,
higher S P Lapplications, the CA-8T’s
appearance and Klipsch fidelity fit into
residential, business or re c re a t i o n a l
e n v i r onments equally well.
The UV- and weather- resistant A B S
e n c l o s u r e includes an internal multi-
tap transformer with switchable dire c t
8 ohm bypass, simplifying hookup to
any type of sound system. The C-
bracket assembly attaches to the enclo-
s u r e’s integral stainless steel thre a d e d
studs with oversized knobs, ensuring
a positive position-lock and rapid "no-
pain" installation. External attachment
to the built-in security retainer pro-
vides an extra measure of safety,
p r otecting against unexpected
damage or re m o v a l .
The CA-8T includes a high power 8"
extended range low-frequency driver
and a 1" titanium diaphragm compre s -
sion driver on a molded Tractrix Horn.
The 90º x 60º horn and driver assem-
bly allows repositioning by 90º for
selectable pattern contro l .
The compact dual port bass re f l e x
loudspeaker system can handle 100
watts continuous power for an A E S
sensitivity of 96dB and a maximum
output of 113dB S P L .
Paintable and available in black or
white finishes, the ABS enclosure
f e a t u r es corrosion- and ru s t - re s i s t a n t
stainless steel hard w a re and a re m o v -
able aluminum powder-coated grille,
ensuring maintenance-free service in
any environment or application.
Whether indoors or out, the Klipsch
CA-8T is the good looking, gre a t
sounding full-range solution for
installed high-fidelity sound.
C A - 8 T
Compact UV and weather- resistant ABS enclosure
Adjustable pattern 90º x 60º Tr a c t r i x
®
H o r n
Internal 60W multi-tap transformer with direct 8 ohm bypass
Continuous high power handling of 100 watts
White or black enclosure paintable to match decor
96dB sensitivity, 113dB maximum output (1 meter)
11.125" x 16.375" x 11.75" and 17 lbs.
F R E Q U E N C Y RESPONSE
1
POWER HANDLING
2
MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS OUTPUT
3
S E N S I T I V I T Y(2.83 V/1M)
4
TRANSFORMER TA P S
H O R I Z O N TA LC O V E R A G E
V E RT I C A LC O V E R A G E
D I R E C T I V I T Y
N O M I N A LI M P E D A N C E
CROSSOVER FREQUENCY
C O M P O N E N T S
INPUT CONNECTO R S
ENCLOSURE MAT E R I A L
HEIGHT
W I D T H
D E P T H
W E I G H T
SHIPPING WEIGHT
F I N I S H E S
A C C E S S O R I E S
64Hz -19kHz±4dB
100 W (21V)
11 3 d B
9 6 d B
7 0 V: 60W, 30W, 15W
1 0 0 V: 60W, 30W
T h ru Position: 8 ohms
60º±40 2500Hz-20kHz
80º±40 1300Hz-20kHz
8±2dB 1300Hz-20kHz
8 ohms nominal (4.2 min @ 175 Hz)
2 k H z
One K-1111 - A8" low frequency driver
One K-11 8 - A1" titanium diaphragm compression driver
5-way binding posts
All-weather ABS plastic
11.125" (28.26cm)
16.375" (41.59cm)
11.75" (29.85cm)
17 lbs. (7.72kg)
44 lbs. (19.98kg)
White or Black
C-Bracket (included), CASecurity Kit
1
3M, Half-space anechoic
2
AES Standard, continuous pink noise 50Hz-10kHz, 6dB peaks
3
Calculated at 1M at power handling power input
4
SPLat 1M, half-space anechoic with 2.83V input
S p e c i f i c a t i o n s