DAS Audio Artec 506-W - 800W 6-inch Passive 2-Way Installation Loudspeaker with 80 x 80-Degree Coverage in White Finish

The DAS Audio Artec 506-W is a versatile 800W passive 2-way installation loudspeaker that delivers exceptional audio performance in an ultra-compact design, specifically tailored for professional audio applications. Featuring a single 6-inch 6P woofer for low-frequency reproduction and an M-34 compression driver for high-frequency clarity, this loudspeaker is engineered to provide a balanced sound profile, making it suitable for a range of settings from small venues to larger installations. The elegant white finish adds a modern touch, allowing it to blend seamlessly into various environments.

Constructed from high-quality birch plywood, the Artec 506-W cabinet is designed for durability and acoustic excellence, ensuring minimal distortion and maximum sound clarity. The trapezoidal geometry of the enclosure not only enhances the overall sound quality but also minimizes standing wave interference, allowing for accurate audio reproduction. The speaker's symmetrical 80° horn geometry provides precise coverage and control, enabling effective sound dispersion in both horizontal and vertical orientations. This flexibility is essential for optimizing audio coverage tailored to the specific layout of the venue.

The Artec 506-W is designed with installation versatility in mind. It can be permanently mounted using optional "U" brackets and accessories, accommodating various configurations that cater to different audio requirements. Additionally, the cabinet features four threaded fixing points for the AXW-1 adjustable wall mount and pole mount accessories, further enhancing its adaptability for different setups. A robust steel grille, internally lined with acoustically transparent filter cloth, protects the internal components from dust and damage while ensuring unobstructed sound passage.

In terms of performance, the Artec 506-W offers a wide frequency range from 60 Hz to 18 kHz, ensuring that it can effectively reproduce a broad spectrum of audio frequencies. The loudspeaker boasts an impressive on-axis sensitivity of 90 dB SPL at 1W/1 m and a maximum peak sound pressure level of 122 dB at 1 m, allowing it to deliver powerful audio output suitable for various applications. With a nominal impedance of 8 ohms, the Artec 506-W has an RMS power handling capability of 200 W and can accommodate peak power inputs of up to 800 W. It is recommended to pair this loudspeaker with various models from the INTEGRAL series, such as the INTEGRAL-A402, INTEGRAL-A404, and INTEGRAL-MA1004, for optimal performance.

Connectivity is straightforward, featuring speakON NL4 connectors for both audio input and output, ensuring secure and reliable connections in professional audio setups. Measuring 15.2 x 7.7 x 10.2 inches and weighing 15.4 lbs, the Artec 506-W is designed for easy transport and installation without compromising on sound quality. The shipping weight is 22.7 lbs, and the carton dimensions are 18.5 x 10.5 x 13.0 inches, making it practical for distribution and handling. The DAS Audio Artec 506-W is a top-tier loudspeaker solution that combines exceptional audio performance, flexible installation options, and a durable design, making it an excellent choice for audio professionals seeking reliable sound reinforcement.

Features

• The ARTEC-506-W features a single 6-inch 6P woofer and an M-34 compression driver for balanced sound across low and high frequencies.
• Constructed from high-quality birch plywood, the cabinet enhances durability and acoustic performance.
• The trapezoidal enclosure design minimizes standing wave coloration, improving sound clarity and accuracy.
• Symmetrical 80° horn geometry ensures precise coverage and control in both horizontal and vertical orientations.
• Compatible with permanent installation via optional "U" brackets and accessories, offering multiple configurations.
• On-axis sensitivity of 90 dB SPL at 1W/1 m and maximum peak SPL of 122 dB at 1 m for powerful sound output.
• Frequency range of 60 Hz to 18 kHz suitable for a wide array of audio applications.
• Nominal impedance of 8 ohms with RMS power handling of 200 W and peak power handling of 800 W.
• Fitted with threaded fixing points for AXW-1 adjustable wall mount and pole mount accessories.
• Overall dimensions: 15.2 x 7.7 x 10.2 inches; net weight: 15.4 lbs; shipping weight: 22.7 lbs; carton dimensions: 18.5 x 10.5 x 13.0 inches.

Specifications

Performance

• Frequency Range (-10 dB): 60 Hz - 18 kHz
• Horizontal Coverage (-6 dB): 80°
• Vertical Coverage: 80°
• Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
• RMS Power Handling: 200 W
• Peak Power Handling: 800 W
• On-axis Sensitivity 1W/1 m: 90 dB SPL
• Maximum Peak SPL at 1 m: 122 dB
• Recommended Amplifier: INTEGRAL-A402, INTEGRAL-A404, INTEGRAL-A1002, INTEGRAL-A1004, INTEGRAL-A1602, INTEGRAL-A1604, INTEGRAL-MA1004, INTEGRAL-MA1604
• Recommended Processor: INTEGRAL-M88, INTEGRAL-MA1604, INTEGRAL-MA1004

Connectors

• Audio Input Connector: 1 x speakON NL4
• Audio Output Connector: 1 x speakON NL4

Enclosure

• Enclosure Construction: Birch Plywood
• Enclosure Geometry: Trapezoidal
• Rigging: M10 Rigging Points
• Finish: ISO-flex Paint
• Color: White
• Depth: 260 mm (10.2 in)
• Dimensions: 15.2 x 7.7 x 10.2 inches
• Net Weight: 15.4 lbs

Components

• LF Driver: 6P
• HF Driver: M-34
• Horn/Waveguide: BC-88

Shipping

• Carton Dimensions: 18.5 x 10.5 x 13.0 inches
• Shipping Weight: 22.7 lbs