With coaxial two-way drivers, the 60-watt Bose Professional DesignMax DM5C loudspeaker offers rich lows and clear, intelligible highs — along with premium aesthetics that complement any commercial sound installation. The DM5C features a two-way 5.25-inch woofer and 1-inch coaxial tweeter mounted within the Dispersion Alignment system, delivering a frequency range of 65 Hz – 20 kHz. The in-ceiling DM5C is installed easily via QuickHold mounting arms.
FEATURES
Combine DesignMax models to complete any design, big or small — 12 loudspeakers to mix and match, from 2-inch, low-profile models to 8-inch, high-SPL compression-driver loudspeakers and outdoor-rated options
Deliver rich lows and clear, intelligible highs with coaxial two-way drivers — no DSP or EQ required. For even better sound, use select Bose Professional DSPs and amplifiers to enable Bose Professional loudspeaker EQ and SmartBass processing, which expands performance and response at any listening level
Ensure a consistent listening experience throughout the room with the Dispersion Alignment system, which matches the coverage of the woofer to the pattern of the tweeter
Blend with any room design with elegant form factor, minimum-bezel grilles available in black or white, and removable logos
Reduce installation time with the patented QuickHold mounting system, which also reduces strain, hassle, and the chance of product damage
Install easily with industry-standard accessories — all models include Euroblock connectors; in-ceiling models include plenum-rated backcans, tile bridges, and front-access audio wiring that makes installation and troubleshooting easier
Applications
Designed for a wide range of applications, including:
- Performing arts venues
- Places of worship
- Conference centers
- Retail stores
- Restaurants and bars
- Hospitality venues
SPECS
Technical Specification
COMPLIANCE
Safety Agency Ratings
UL 1480A, in compliance with UL 2043 for plenum-space installation, NFPA 70 & NFPA 90A, CE-compliant
PHYSICAL
Ceiling Cutout
9.8 in (250 mm)
Product Dimensions (H×W×D)
11.9 in × 8.1 in (303 mm × 205 mm), loudspeaker diameter × depth / 9.6 in × 7.6 in (243 mm × 192 mm), backcan diameter × depth
Shipping Weight
29.0 lb (13.2 kg), pair
PERFORMANCE
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
65 Hz – 20,000 Hz
Coverage, Horizontal
130° conical
Nominal Impedance
8 O (transformer bypass)
Power Handling, Peak
240 W
Recommended Signal Processing
Not required, Bose Professional EQ voicing and SmartBass processing available
Transformer Taps, 100V
6, 12, 25, 50 W, bypass
Transformer Taps, 70V
3 W, 6 W, 12 W, 25 W, 50 W, bypass
Coverage, Vertical
130° conical
TRANSDUCERS
Product codes
- 829683-0110
- DESIGNMAX DM5C PAIR BLK
- 829683-0210
- DESIGNMAX DM5C PAIR WHT
- 829683-0120
- DESIGNMAX DM5C PAIR BLK (NEW)
- 829683-0220
- DESIGNMAX DM5C PAIR WHT (NEW)
Warranty Period
Included in Packaging
IMPORTANT NOTIFICATIONS
We would like to inform our customers about recent updates to the DesignMax DM3C, 5C, 6C.
Due to a change in manufacturing location, new SKU product codes have been introduced, but rest assured, there are no changes to the product.
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