Power Dynamics HS650 - IP66 Outdoor 2-Way Passive Horn Speaker
The Power Dynamics HS650 is a multifunctional, 2-way, full-range horn loudspeaker designed to deliver high-quality sound projection and exceptional sound coverage in a wide variety of applications. Its unique conical design ensures extremely wide sound dispersion, allowing large areas to be covered with fewer units. Constructed with a robust ABS housing and rated IP66, this loudspeaker is fully prepared to withstand the harshest weather conditions, making it the perfect choice for permanent outdoor installations.
Unlike conventional speakers, the HS650 incorporates a two-way system with a 6.5-inch woofer for mid and low frequencies and a 1.5-inch tweeter for high frequencies. This configuration ensures crisp, detailed audio reproduction, ideal for both clear and powerful voice announcements and the superior sound quality of background music. Its versatile connectivity, with a 100V line transformer and an 8-ohm low-impedance option, makes it easy to integrate into virtually any professional sound system.
Main features
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2-Way Sound System: Equipped with a 6.5" woofer and a 1.5" tweeter, it offers a full frequency response for balanced and detailed audio reproduction, surpassing single-way speakers.
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Total Weather Resistance (IP66): Its IP66 certification guarantees complete protection against the ingress of dust and powerful water jets, ensuring reliable and long-lasting operation in any outdoor environment.
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Wide Sound Dispersion: The conical design of the pavilion provides an extra-wide coverage angle, distributing sound evenly in large open spaces and reducing the need for multiple speakers.
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Flexible Connectivity: Integrates a transformer for 100V lines with selectable power taps (12.5W, 25W, 50W), as well as an 8 ohm input for use with conventional amplifiers.
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Robust Construction: The casing made of high-strength ABS plastic protects the internal components from impacts and degradation from exposure to the elements.
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Easy Installation: Supplied with a robust, adjustable steel mounting bracket, allowing for quick installation and precise speaker positioning.
Product benefits
The Power Dynamics HS650 is designed for reliability and performance. For installers, the flexibility to work with either 100V or 8-ohm systems and the included mounting bracket simplify the installation process. For end users, the benefit is clear, powerful sound that effectively fills large spaces, ensuring that both voice announcements and background music are heard with exceptional quality, regardless of weather conditions.
Use cases
This loudspeaker is the ideal audio solution for a wide variety of environments requiring powerful, long-range sound. It is perfect for installation in schools, shopping centers, parking lots, industrial buildings, DIY stores, sports stadiums, exhibition centers, swimming pools, terraces, and any other large public space, both indoors and outdoors, that needs a reliable, high-quality public address system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this speaker active or passive?
The HS650 is a passive speaker, which means it needs an external amplifier to function.
Can it be permanently installed outdoors?
Yes, its IP66 certification makes it completely dustproof and waterproof, so it's designed to withstand harsh weather in fixed outdoor installations.
What type of amplifier do I need?
It can be used with either a 100V line amplifier, by selecting the appropriate power tap, or with a standard low impedance amplifier that is stable at 8 ohms.
Is the mounting bracket included?
Yes, each speaker comes with its own adjustable mounting bracket for easy installation on walls or structures.
Can it be used to play music or is it only for voice?
Thanks to its 2-way system (woofer + tweeter), it is ideal for both highly intelligible voice announcements and for playing ambient music with full-range sound quality.
Project description
Passive 2-way horn speaker with full frequency range, designed for 100V, low-impedance (8 Ohm) systems. It features a 6.5-inch woofer and a 1.5-inch tweeter. It delivers 50W RMS power with selectable 100V line power inputs (12.5W, 25W, 50W). Frequency response is 200Hz to 20,000Hz, and sensitivity is 97dB SPL @ 1W/1m. The enclosure is made of ABS and is IP66 rated for dust and water resistance. Dimensions: 370 x 385 x 315 mm. Weight: 5.6 kg. Includes an adjustable mounting bracket.
