Description
Sonance VXXT8RW Outdoor Extreme 8″ Round In-Ceiling Subwoofer (Each)
The Sonance VXXT8RW Outdoor Extreme 8″ round in-ceiling subwoofer is part of the Visual Experience Extreme (VXXT) Series, engineered for high-performance low-frequency reproduction in the most demanding outdoor and marine environments. Supplied as each unit, it delivers deep, controlled bass while maintaining full resistance to extreme weather conditions.
Designed for environments where standard architectural speakers cannot perform, the VXXT series combines rugged durability with high-fidelity audio performance and discreet architectural integration.
High-Performance Outdoor Subwoofer Design
The VXXT8RW is engineered as a dedicated 8″ high-excursion subwoofer for in-ceiling installation:
- 8″ (203mm) polypropylene woofer
High-excursion design with Santoprene surround for deep, controlled bass response - Optimised for low-frequency reinforcement in distributed and outdoor audio systems
- Designed for consistent performance in extreme environmental conditions
This ensures powerful bass reproduction even in open-air or acoustically challenging spaces.
Extreme Weather & Environmental Protection
The Sonance Visual Experience Extreme Series is built specifically for harsh environments where durability is critical.
Key protection features include:
- IP67 rating for full water and dust resistance
- Designed for marine, poolside, beachfront, and outdoor installations
- Temperature resistance from -40°C to 90°C
- Suitable for sauna and high-heat environments
- UV, humidity, salt spray, and pressure wash resistance
This makes it one of the most robust architectural subwoofer solutions available.
Advanced Installation & Grille System
The VXXT8RW is designed for secure and long-term outdoor installation:
- One-stage RotoLock® mounting system for secure ceiling installation
- Extreme Post Capture (XPC) grille retention system
- Prevents grille movement even under pressure washing conditions
- Paintable grille design for seamless architectural integration
- Optional trimless and square grille formats available (sold separately)
Acoustic Performance & Engineering
The VXXT series is engineered for consistent, high-output bass performance:
- Frequency response: 35Hz – 250Hz (±3dB)
- High sensitivity design for efficient bass output
- Tuned for distributed audio and outdoor sound reinforcement systems
- Optimised for pairing with full-range VX Extreme speakers
Technical Specifications
- Woofer: 8″ (203mm) polypropylene cone with high-excursion Santoprene surround
- Frequency Response: 35Hz – 250Hz (±3dB)
- Impedance: 4Ω nominal
- Sensitivity: 90dB SPL (2.83V / 1m)
- Power Handling: 5W – 200W
- Environmental Rating: IP67
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to 90°C
- Mounting Depth: 137mm
- Cut-Out Diameter: 257mm
- Grille Diameter (Standard): 293.2mm
- Weight: 5.15kg
- Quantity: Each
Ideal Applications
- Outdoor entertainment areas
- Poolside and spa installations
- Marine and yacht audio systems
- Resorts, hotels, and hospitality venues
- Saunas and high-temperature environments
- Extreme climate architectural audio projects
Why Choose the Sonance VXXT8RW?
The Sonance VXXT8RW delivers powerful low-frequency performance in environments where durability is just as important as sound quality. With IP67 protection, extreme temperature resistance, and high-excursion bass output, it is purpose-built for premium outdoor and marine audio systems requiring both reliability and impact.
