Fane Sovereign 8-225 - 8 Ohm

Fane Sovereign 8-225 - 8" 225W 8 Ohm

Introducing the Fane Sovereign 8-225 - the perfect combination of excellent power handling, exceptional sound quality, and unbeatable value. The Sovereign series is designed to cater to all your sound reinforcement needs, whether it´s midrange, full-range, bass-mid, or dedicated bass applications. With its heavy-duty pressed steel chassis, this driver can withstand even the toughest environments without compromising on performance. The Sovereign 8-225 features a glass fibre voice coil that can deliver an incredible power handling capacity, allowing you to push your audio system to the limit. The cone materials are carefully selected to produce smooth tonal characteristics and extended bass response, providing an unparalleled audio experience. With the Fane Sovereign 8-225, you get superb sound quality at a price that won´t break the bank. Whether you´re a professional audio engineer or an audiophile, this driver is sure to impress.

• 450 W Program Power.
• 97 dB Sensitivity (1W/1m).
• High-power driver ideal for use in pro-sound and bass-guitar applications.
• Superb vocal coverage and coherence when deployed in small format line array.
• Exceptional efficiency, power handling and frequency coverage from compact design.
• Smooth and refined tone with extended usable frequency up to 5 kHz.
• Excellent for compact two-way PA cabinets.
• Performs best as a mid-range unit in small sealed enclosures as part of a larger system.
• Works well as a mid/ bass driver in vented enclosures.
• 2-inch Copper voice coil.

Specifications:
 

• Nominal Chassis Diameter 8" / 203.2 mm
• Impedance 8 O
• Power Handling 225 w (A.E.S.)
• Peak Power (6dB Crest Factor) 900 w (A.E.S.)
• Usable Frequency Range -6dB 55 Hz - 5 kHz
• Sensitivity (1 w - 1 m) 97 dB
• Moving Mass inc. Air Load 20 grams
• Minimum Impedance Zmin 7.6 Ohms
• Effective Piston Diameter 6.496” / 164.99 mm
• Peak Displacement Volume of Cone Vd 0.085 litres
• Magnet Weight 34 oz
• Magnetic Gap Depth 0.31” / 7.87 mm
• Flux Density 1.0 Tesla
• Coil Winding Height 0.59” / 14.98 mm
• Voice Coil Diameter 2.0” / 50.8 mm

Thiele Small Parameters:
 

• FS Hz 62 Hz
• RE Ohms 6.1 O
• Qms 4.3
• Qes 0.42
• Qts 0.38
• Vas Ltr 22 litres
• Vd litres 0.085 litres
• CMS (mm/N) 0.34 mm/N
• BL T/m 11 T/m
• Mms (grms) 20.69 grams
• Xmax (mm) 5.5 mm
• Sd (cm2) 213 cm2
• Efficiency % 1.25%
• Le (1k Hz) 1.47 mH

Mounting Information & Dimensional Data:
 

• Overall Diameter 8.18” / 207.77 mm
• Width Across Flats N/A
• Flange Height 0.27” / 6.9 mm
• Baffle Hole Diameter F/M 7.24” / 183.89 mm
• Baffle Hole Diameter R/M 7.24” / 183.89 mm
• Gasket Supplied Front & Rear
• Fixing Holes 8x 5.5 mm on 7.79” / 197.8 mm PCD
• Depth 3.74” / 94.99 mm
• Weight 6.06 lb / 2.75 kg
• Recommended Enclosure Volume 0.70 - 1.23 cu ft / 20 - 35 litres
• Shipping Weight 6.94 lb / 3.15 kg
• Packing Carton Dimensions 130 x 240x 240 mm

Materials Of Construction:
 

• Former Material Glass Fibre
• Voice Coil Copper
• Magnet Material Ferrite
• Chassis Pressed Steel
• Polarity Positive voltage at red terminal causes forward motion of cone
• Surround / Edge Termination Polyvinyl Damped Dbl. Half Roll Linen
• Dust Dome Paper
• Connectors Solder Tag
• Cone Paper