Beolab 8000
Beolab 8000
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- Category
- Speakers
- Family
- Beolab
- Years
- 1992–2010
- Designer
- David Lewis
- Official support
- Bang & Olufsen support
Current market (SE / DK)1
- UK · launch price£1,800
Generations & variants7
- BeoLab 8000 ABL versionABL-equipped version
- BeoLab 8000 early versionEarly / pre-ABL
- BeoLab 8000 original designearly design; ABL introduced from serial number 10145230
- BeoLab 8000 sound-update versionMarch 2003 update; improved ABL and crossover/equalization
- BeoLab 8000 sound-updated versionMarch 2003 sound update
- BeoLab 8000 type 6806model
- BeoLab 8000 type 6809model
Type numbers7
- 6801
- 6802
- 6803
- 6804
- 6805
- 6806
- 6809
Key attributes50
- Abl introduction serial10145230
- Adaptive bass linearisationYes
- Amplifier architectureOne amplifier for bass and one amplifier for treble
- Amplifier classAB
- Amplifier classClass AB
- Amplifier module count2 units
- Amplifier modules2 units
- BaseLead-filled cast iron base
- Bass equalizerAdaptive Bass Linearisation (ABL)
- Cabinet principleBass Reflex
- ConnectionsPower Link and RCA/phono line-level input
- Depth17 cm
- DesignerDavid Lewis
- Dimensions17 x 132 x 17 cm W x H x D
- Earlier amplifier part number8000681
- Early designHybrid passive-active three-way design
- Effective frequency range52–20,000 Hz
- Height132 cm
- Later designTwo-way design with both woofers wired in parallel
- Line inputs1 input
- Long term max output power per module143 W
- Long term maximum output power per module143 W
- Magnetic shieldingYes
- Maximum sound pressure level99 dB stereo pair
- Maximum sound pressure level stereo pair99 dB
- Net volume5.3 litres
- New amplifier section part number8100082
- Phono line inputs1 input
- PlacementFloor standing
- Power link inputs1 input
- Product categoryactive column loudspeaker
- Product typeActive column loudspeaker
- Production period1992-2010 year
- Release year1992 year
- Service manual abl part number3538826
- Service manual part number3538801
- Sound update introduction serial16992475
- Sound update production serial16992475 serial number
- Speaker architectureTwo-way reflex cabinet system with two woofers and one tweeter
- Standby power consumption<2.5 W
- Status indicatorLED: red standby, green operation, orange fault
- Tweeter diameter1.8 cm
- Tweeter size1.8 cm
- Typical power consumption12 W
- User controlsNone
- Weight20 kg
- Weight stereo pair20 kg
- Width17 cm
- Woofer count2 10 cm drivers
- Woofer diameter10 cm