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Visaton FRS 8 8 Ohm, 3.3 Inch, HiFi Full Range Speaker

Part number: 2004

A compact 8 cm HiFi full-range driver for small loudspeakers, surround effects and electronic equipment.

Nominal size
8 cm / 3.3 inch
Impedance
8 Ω
Rated power
30 W
Cut-out
73 mm
Sensitivity
82 dB (1 W/1 m)
Resonance
120 Hz
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£16.74 inc VAT
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Description

The FRS 8 combines a moisture-resistant cone and metal basket in a compact 8 cm driver. It is suitable for small HiFi and surround speakers, as well as sound reproduction in electronic equipment.

Typical applications

  • Compact HiFi systems
  • Surround-effect speakers
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Model projects
Full specifications
FRS 8 · 8 Ω
Rated power30 W
Maximum power50 W
Nominal impedance8 Ω
Frequency response (−10 dB)100–20000 Hz
Mean sound pressure level82 dB (1 W/1 m)
Opening angle (-6 dB)180°/4000 Hz
Excursion limit±2.5 mm
Resonance frequency fs120 Hz
Magnetic induction0.8 T
Magnetic flux200 µWb
Height of front pole-plate4 mm
Voice coil diameter20 mm
Height of winding4.5 mm
Cut-out73 mm
Net weight0.28 kg
D.C. resistance Rdc7.2 Ω
Mechanical Q factor Qms4.85
Electrical Q factor Qes1.32
Total Q factor Qts1.04
Equivalent volume Vas0.9 l
Effective piston area Sd31 cm²
Dynamically moved mass Mms2.5 g
Force factor Bxl3.2 Tm
Inductance of the voice coil L0.9 mH
Terminals4.8 x 0.8 mm (+)/2.8 x 0.8 mm (-)
Temperature range–25 to 70 °C; contact us for use in extreme temperatures
Dimensions and drawings
FRS 8 · 8 Ω · part 2004 — Dimension drawing

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Installation and cabinet guidance

Allow for a 73 mm panel opening and a 78 mm square frame, with room behind the speaker for the connections. Optional grille 1138 suits rear mounting; grille 4634 suits front mounting.

Use an amplifier suitable for the 8 Ω load and observe terminal polarity. For a 100 V line system, connect through a suitable line transformer; do not connect the driver directly to the line.

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