

Aspire 8" 2-Way In-Wall Speakers
Aspire® speakers deliver high-end performance
for demanding residential installations.
Aspire 8" 2-Way In-Wall Speakers
Aspire® speakers deliver high-end performance for demanding residential installations. Select
materials and a refined appearance underscore the meticulous design behind each model. The
result is a complete line of in-wall and in-ceiling speakers worthy of a place in every room of the
finest custom home.
The Aspire line strikes a perfect balance between performance and price, delivering pristine,
impactful sound quality, with minimal impact on your décor thanks to paintable zero-bezel
grilles. Streamlined installation of each speaker is facilitated through a spring-loaded toggle
clamp mounting system.
The Aspire IW8 model provides a pair of 2-way in-wall speakers featuring 8 inch woven poly-
glass composite woofers for rich, impactful low end, and 1 inch advanced synthetic polymer
dome tweeters for crisp, soaring highs. Precisely tuned 4th order crossovers ensure a full,
warm and detailed response across the spectrum. Power handling is an impressive 150 Watts
(program), with a wide frequency response from 48 Hz to 20 kHz (±3 dB).
Features & Performance | — | ||
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Woofer: | 8 inch (203 mm) Woven Poly-Glass Composite w/ Rubber Surround Vented Pole Piece & Steel Basket | ||
Tweeter: | 0.98 inch (25 mm) Advanced Synthetic Polymer Dome Ferrofluid Cooling | ||
Crossover: | 4th Order | ||
Crossover Frequency: | 2.5 kHz | ||
Impedance: | 8 Ohms Nominal | ||
Frequency Response: | 48 Hz to 20 kHz (±3 dB) | ||
Frequency Range: | 40 Hz to 20 kHz (-10 dB) | ||
Power Handling: | 150 Watts program | ||
Sensitivity: | 89.5 dB @ 1W/1m | ||
Connections | — | ||
Input: | (2) Spring Terminals Maximum Wire Size: 10 AWG | ||
Environmental | — | ||
Temperature: | 41° to 104°F (5° to 40°C) | ||
Humidity: | 10% to 90% RH (Non-Condensing) Indoor Use Only | ||
Construction | — | ||
Baffle: | ABS Plastic Black | ||
Grille: | Steel w/ White Textured Finish Paintable Magnetically-Held "Zero-Bezel" Frameless Design | ||
Mounting: | Flush Wall Mount Using 6 Integral Spring-Loaded Toggle Clamps 1.35 in (34 mm) Maximum Surface Thickness 4.08 in (104 mm) Minimum Mounting Depth 13.3 in (338 mm) High x 9.8 in (249 mm) Wide Recommended Cutout | ||
Dimensions | — | ||
Height: | 13.91 in (354 mm) | ||
Width: | 10.45 in (266 mm) | ||
Depth: | 4.25 in (108 mm) | ||
Weight: | 7.01 lb (3.18 kg) Per Speaker |
Manuals / Guides / Diagrams | — | File Size |
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Spec Sheet | ASPIRE_IW8_SS | View Mode |
Quickstart Guide | ASPIRE_IW8_QSG | 1.88 M |
Zoomable Drawing | ASPIRE_IW8_ZD | View Mode |
CAD | ASPIRE_IW8_CAD_PDF | 1.14 M |
Revit | ASPIRE_IW8_REVIT | 404 K |

