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Definition Install DS15i sub

Product Description

The Definition Install DS15i sub has been designed to underpin a Definition install theatre
or media room system with truly remarkable low frequency performance. Massively

constructed around 380mm (15.00”) professional drive unit, this subwoofer will produce the

ultimate soundtrack experience, with spectacular and thunderous bass, yet still be agile

enough to maintain finer musical detail with precision and speed.

This 76 litre direct radiating design is robustly constructed MDF enclosure, using 15mm
(0.62”) for the panels and 36mm (1.42”) for the front baffle. Extensive internal bracing

minimises panel resonance ensuring a tight and responsive bass performance. Capable of
achieving 36Hz and with a sensitivity of 96dB (1W = 2.83V for 8 Ohms), the DS15i sub will

deliver an SPL of 130dB peak. Recommended amplifier power is 600 – 1200W @ 8 Ohms.
Finished in rugged textured black paint, the enclosure is fitted with two binding posts, eight

Features

• 1 x 380mm (15.00”) high power handling direct
radiating bass driver

• Immensely rugged 76 litre MDF enclosure is internally
braced, with 15mm (0.62") panels and a 36mm (1.37”)
front baffle
• Power handling 1200W programme

• Sensitivity 96dB (1W = 2.83V for 8 Ohms)
• Rated SPL 130dB peak

• 2 x binding post connectors, 8 x M10 inserts and 4 x
rubber feet

M10 inserts and four rubber feet.

The DS15i sub is compact enough to bring class leading performance to a wide range of
installation applications; from media rooms to home theatre and boardrooms through to

high end marine interiors.

Applications

• Media rooms

• Home theatre
• Boardrooms

• High end marine interiors

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
System

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System Type

Subwoofer - Direct Radiating

Frequency Range (1)

36Hz

System Sensitivity (1W @1m) (2) 96dB (1W = 2.83V for 8 Ohms)

Power Handling
Average
Programme
Peak

600W
1200W
2400W

Rated Maximum SPL 2
Average
Peak

124dB
130dB

Driver Complement

1 x 380mm (15.00”) Bass driver

Enclosure

Finish

Connectors
Fittings

Recommended Amplifier Power 600 - 1200 W / 8 Ohms

Nominal Impedance

Construction

Dimensions
NET Weight

76 litres, front 36mm (1.37”), other panels
15mm (0.62”) MDF internally braced.

Textured black paint

2 x Binding posts

8 x M10 inserts.
4 x Rubber feet

525 x 460 x 430mm (H x W x D)
20.67 x 18.11 x 16.93” (H x W x D)

30kg (66.1lbs)

8 Ohms

Recommended Crossover
Recommended High-pass filter

70Hz - 300Hz, 24dB / octave
35Hz, 24dB / octave

10% Full Power (21.9V)
40Hz
100Hz

2nd Harmonic
0.83%
0.23%

Distortion

1% Full Power (6.9V)
40Hz
100Hz

2nd Harmonic
0.44%
0.15%

3rd Harmonic
0.68%
0.44%

3rd Harmonic
0.28%
0.15%

Notes:
(1) Average over stated bandwidth. Measured at 1 metre on axis.
(2) Unweighted pink noise input, measured at 1 metre in an anechoic chamber

A full range of measurements, performance data, CLF and Ease™ Data can be
downloaded from www.tannoy.com

Full independent verification of published specifications carried out by NWAA Labs,
California can also be obtained from the downloads section of www.tannoy.com

Tannoy operates a policy of continuous research and development. The introduction
of new materials or manufacturing methods will always equal or exceed the
published specifications, which Tannoy reserves the right to alter without prior
notice. Please verify the latest specifications when dealing with critical applications.

Ordering Information
PART NUMBER

8000 5210

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MODEL NAME

COLOUR

PACKED QUANTITY

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Black

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PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

1m on-axis frequency response

110

SPL, 1W/1m (dB)

100

90

80

70

60

FREQUENCY
RESPONSE

10

100

frequency (Hz)

1000

10000

Impedance vs frequency

160
140

)

120

p

(

Impedance (ohms)

100
80
60
40
20
0
10

100

frequency (Hz)

IMPEDANCE

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1000

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DIMENSIONAL SKETCHES

430.0
430.0mm
[16.93"]
(16.93”)

460.0
460.0mm
[18.11"]
(18.11”)

525.0
525.0mm
(20.67”)
[20.67"]

Tannoy United Kingdom
Tannoy North America
Tannoy Deutschland
Tannoy France

T: 00 44 (0) 1236 420199
T: 00 1 (519) 745 1158
T: 00 49 (180) 1111 881
T: 00 33 (0)1 7036 7473

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Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change

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Architectural specifications

The bass loudspeaker shall consist of a 380mm (15.00”) low frequency transducer mounted within a vented direct radiating enclosure.
Performance of the loudspeaker, without any electronic control shall meet or exceed the following criteria: Frequency response measured at 1 metre on axis
with swept sine wave shall be 36Hz. Sensitivity shall be at least 96dB (half space) for 2.83 Volts @ 1 metre and shall be capable of producing a peak output
level of 130dB (half space) on axis at 1 metre.
The system shall have a nominal impedance of 8 Ohms and maximum power handling shall be 1200 Watts (programme). The enclosure shall be an
optimally tuned (76 litre) vented enclosure of MDF construction finished in a wear resistant textured black paint.
Input connectors shall be two binding posts and the enclosure shall be fitted with 8 x M10 flying inserts and 4 x rubber feet.
The enclosure shall not exceed the following dimensions:
525 x 460 x 430mm or 20.67 x 18.11 x 16.93” (H x W x D)
The bass loudspeaker shall be the Tannoy… Definition Install DS15i sub.

Tannoy United Kingdom
Tannoy North America
Tannoy Deutschland
Tannoy France

T: 00 44 (0) 1236 420199
T: 00 1 (519) 745 1158
T: 00 49 (180) 1111 881
T: 00 33 (0)1 7036 7473

E: enquiries@tannoy.com
E: inquiries@tannoyna.com
E: anfragen@tannoy.com
E: ventes@tannoy.com

Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change

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NOTES

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Tannoy North America
Tannoy Deutschland
Tannoy France

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T: 00 1 (519) 745 1158
T: 00 49 (180) 1111 881
T: 00 33 (0)1 7036 7473

E: enquiries@tannoy.com
E: inquiries@tannoyna.com
E: anfragen@tannoy.com
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Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change

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