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Description
Kramer CL-8D 8-inch Two-Way PoE Powered Dante In-Ceiling Speaker
FEATURES
- 8" 2–way Co–Axial, POE powered, Dante, in — ceiling speaker
- Superb sound with esthetic design
- Power handling: 10W continuous / 30W peek
- Nominal sensitivity (1W @ 1m free field): 90dB SPL
- Maximum SPL: Continuous 100dB SPL / Peak 105dB SPL
- Regulatory compliance: UL 1480A compliant, IEC62368(CB) / CE LVD, UL62368–1, FCC/IC, BIS, RCM, RoHS, REACH, WEEE
- Black & white magnetic grills included in the box
- Front–access wiring for easy installation & troubleshooting
- Eco–friendly packaging
- Note: Mounting brackets are sold separately; Check the CSMR product page for more information.
Note: Download the Kramer Speaker Manager (.exe) and installation instructions from the Resources tab.
Kramer’s CL−8D is a premium 8” in−ceiling PoE−powered Dante speaker, designed to deliver deep, high−fidelity sound and seamless integration in demanding commercial environments. With its rich, full−range audio performance, the CL−8D is ideal for high−end spaces such as auditoriums, boardrooms, high−ceiling venues, and other premium installations.
Equipped with a built−in amplifier, DSP, and mixer, the CL−8D supports two−channel mixing and advanced tuning capabilities including parametric EQ, high−pass/low−pass filters, input compression, output limiting, power management, and a “Find Me” tone—easily configured through Kramer’s intuitive Speaker Utility software.
To streamline installation and servicing, the CL−8D features front−access wiring, a reset button, and is supplied with both black and white magnetic grilles to blend seamlessly into any ceiling. The CL−8D supports remote management and control via Kramer Control or third−party systems using its robust API.
Key Features
- Exceptional sound performance
- Complies with UL1480A for indoor installations (made from V–0 flame retardant materials)
- Supports PoE++/PoE+/PoE (auto–negotiate)
- Built–in mixer, DSP, and amplifier for two–channel mixing, parametric EQ, High pass and low pass filters, input compressor, output limiter and advanced power settings
- Features a built–in “Find Me” tone, making it easy to identify and locate individual speakers during installation or maintenance.
- Power handling: 10W continuous / 30W peak
- Sound Pressure Level (SPL): — Sensitivity (1W@1m, free field): 90dB SPL
Maximum SPL: Continuous: 100dB SPL / Peak: 105dB SPL - Regulatory compliance: — IEC62368(CB) / CE LVD, UL62368–1
FCC/IC, BIS, RCM
RoHS, REACH, WEEE - Industrial design: — black & white bezel–less magnetic grills included in the box, front–access wiring, removable logo
- Eco–friendly mono–material packaging
- The CL–8D PoE–powered Dante in–ceiling speaker is a premium audio solution designed for professional networked audio installations. It delivers high–performance sound with excellent speech clarity and background music reproduction, making it ideal for meeting rooms, auditoriums, and commercial spaces where quality, flexibility, and clean ceiling integration are essential.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
- Included in the box: — 1 speaker (single unit), 1 speaker box packed in a master box
Installation kit including C–ring, bracket bolts, UL cable passthrough, Silicon cable passthrough, zip tie for securing the speaker cable (mounting rails (CSMR) are not included and should be purchased separately)
2 magnetic grills (1 white and 1 black per speaker)
Cutout template
Quick Start Guide
SPECIFICATIONS
Audio
Driver:
165 mm (6.5”) high output driver with polypropylene cone and rubber surround
25 mm (1”) liquid cooled soft–dome tweeter
Frequency characteristics
55Hz–20kHz
70Hz–18kHz
84deg. (1 kHz to 4 kHz)
Power handling:
10W continuous / 30W peak
10W continuous / 20W peak
10W continuous / 10W peak
Sound Pressure Level (SPL):
90dB SPL
Continuous: 100dB / Peak: 105dB
Continuous: 100dB / Peak: 103dB
Continuous: 100dB / Peak: 100dB
MECHANICAL
Installation
In–ceiling speaker installation with brackets and C–ring
4–point screw down Dog–Ear clamp, up to 60mm / 2.36” ceiling thickness
RJ–45, factory reset button
Cutout template included in the box
5.5kg (12lbs)
Dimensions
270mm / 10.7”
295mm / 11.6”
297mm / 11.7”
327mm / 12.9”
430mm x 430mm x 338mm / 17" x 17" x 13.3"
438mm x 438mm x 351mm / 17.3" x 17.3 x 13.8"
8.5Kg / 18.8lbs
9.2Kg / 20.3lbs
Eco–friendly mono–material packaging made entirely from recyclable cartons, designed for durability and ease of recycling
Material
Black/White Powder Coated Steel, Magnetic, with cloth, paintable, removable logo
V–0 Flame Retardant
Powder–coated steel
Environmental
–5° to +50°C (23°F to 122°F.)
–10° to +55°C (14°F to 131°F.)
30% to 85%, RHL non–condensing
REGULATORY
Safety
Safety standards for fire–protective signaling in commercial spaces.
Plenum rated for safe use in air–handling spaces, meeting fire & smoke standards.
Safety standards for fire–protective signaling in commercial spaces.
Safety standard for audio equipment addressing risks related to electrical, mechanical, and environmental factors in low–voltage devices.
Safety of audio, equipment by addressing potential hazards through risk–based performance criteria for electrical and mechanical systems.
Safety, quality, and performance requirements specific to the Indian market.
(Regulatory Compliance Mark) electrical safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and radiofrequency (RF) standards for products in Australia and New Zealand.
EMI
Compliance with regulations for electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency (RF) emissions, ensuring that devices operate safely and do not cause harmful interference.
RoHS, REACH, WEEE