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EAW products are continually improved. All specifications are therefore subject to change without notice. • PUB# DS223e 999036(A)/2p/3/14/97 • Printed In USA

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

DS223e

DESCRIPTION

A 3-way full range system in a vented, slant-baffle enclo-
sure. Includes 2x 12-in woofers, 2x 7-in midrange cones and
a 1-in exit compression driver on a Wave Guide Plate™. Pow-
ering mode is switchable: passive (3-way crossover) or
biamplified (passive MF/HF crossover). The woodframed cloth
grill is attached with threaded fasteners.

APPLICATIONS

The DS223e is engineered for exceptional high output per-
formance in the nearfield from overhead mounting positions.
True 3-way design dramatically improves the quality of vocal
reproduction. A very effective tools in permanently installed
distributed systems. Comprehensive 3/8"-16 mounting/sus-
pension points. Six Year Warranty.

Applications include:

MultiMedia
Chapel
Dance Club
Live Music Club
Restaurant

DESCRIPTIVE DATA

Part Number

999036

Product Group

I

LF Subsystem & Loading

2x 12-in, Vented

MF Subsystem & Loading

2x 7-in Cones in Separate Sealed
Subenclosures

HF Subsystem & Loading

1x 1-in Exit Compression Driver
on Wave Guige Plate™

System Configuration

3-way, Full Range, Overhead Mount

Powering Configuration(s)

Switchable: Full Range (passive LF/
MF/HF crossover) or Biamplified
(passive MF/HF crossover)

Controls (switches, knobs)

Powering Mode Switch

Recommended High-Pass

Frequency (24 dB/Octave)

35Hz

Cabinet Type (shape)

Rectangular w/ 20

°

 down slanted

baffle

Enclosure Materials

3/4" medium density fiberboard
(MDF) and Baltic Birch Plywood

Finish

Black catalyzed polyurethane

Connectors

4-Terminal Barrier Strip plus 1x
Neutrik NL4 Speakon

Suspension Hardware

(12) 3/8-16 threaded mounting/
suspension points (4 on top, 3 per
side, w on back

Grill

Black Cloth on MDF frame

NOMINAL DATA

Frequency Response (Hz)

±

3 db

45Hz to 19kHz

-10 dB

32Hz

Axial Sensitivity (dB SPL/1 Watt/1m)

Full Range

99

Biamped MF/HF

99

Biamped LF

100.5

Impedance (Ohms)

Full Range

4

Biamped MF/HF

4

Biamped LF

4

Power Handling, AES Standard (Watts)

Full Range Passive

600

Biamped MF/HF

600

Biamped LF

700

Calculated Maximum Output (dB SPL, @ 1m)

Full Range Peak

132.8

Biamped MF/HF Peak

132.8

Biamped LF Peak

135.0

Full Range Long Term

126.8

Biamped MF/HF Long Term

126.8

Biamped LF Long Term

129.0

Nominal Coverage Angle / -6 dB points (degrees)

Horizontal

70

Vertical

100

Dimensions

inches

millimeters

Height

22

559

Width

31.88

810

Depth (Top)

15.34

390

Depth (Bottom)

7.81

198

Baffle Angle

20 degrees

Weights

pounds kilograms

Net Weight

137

61.7

Shipping Weight

143

64.4

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