
Wharfedale SHO 15" 1000W 2-Way Passive Speaker 8 Ohm
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Wharfedale SHO SH1596 Speaker 8 OHM
The SH1596 is a high power, 2-way loudspeaker system, designed for sound reinforcement applications. The system is comprised of one 15" low frequency driver and a large-format, high frequency compression driver, coupled to a constant-directivity 90° x 60° horn. Combining 96 dB sensitivity with 1000 Watts (continuous) power handling, the SH1596 delivers sound pressure levels well beyond those typical of systems its size.
The SH1596 is designed to be easily pole mounted on a speaker stand or above an SHO Series subwoofer, using the Wharfedale Pro SP Series pole mount accessory. The rugged steel pole mount accessory, which is finished in black paint, is 34 5/8 inches (880 mm) tall and has a diameter of 1 3/8 inches (35mm).
Additionally, the SH1596 is fitted with a total of twenty two M10 threaded inserts to facilitate flying the cabinet, where needed.
Features
• 1 x 15" LF driver, with true 15" piston diameter
• 5" LF voice coils for high power handling and reliability
• Efficient HF compression driver with rare-earth magnet, 3.25" voice coil and pure Titanium diaphragm
• Fully rotatable 90° x 60° degree constant-directivity horn
• Easily configured for full-range or bi-amp application
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL : SH1596
GENERAL INFO :
• SYSTEM TYPE 15" 2-way passive
• FREQUENCY RESPONSE +/- 3DB 45Hz-20kHz
• SENSITIVITY (DB 1W@1M) 96dB
• SYSTEM IMPEDANCE 8 ohms
• MAXIMUM SPL PEAK DB 132dB
POWER HANDLING (WATTS) :
• CONTINUOUS RMS 1000
• PROGRAM 2000
• PEAK 4000
LF DRIVER :
• LF DRIVER SIZE MM / INCHES 1x15"
• LF VOICE COIL SIZE 5" voice coil
• LF MAGNET TYPE NdFeB
HF SECTION :
• HF VOICE COIL SIZE 3.25" coil
• HF TYPE NdFeB
• HF DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL Titanium
• HORN DISPERSION (H X V) 90 x 60
CROSSOVER SECTION : CROSSOVER FREQUENCY / FILTER 1.6kHz
PHYSICAL FEATURES :
• FINISH White/Black Paint
• CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL 18mm plywood
• HANDLE QUANTITY 2
• SUSPENSION POINTS 22 x M10
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT :
• HEIGHT ( MM / INS ) 750/29.52"
• WIDTH FRONT / REAR / MM / INS 438/17.24"
• DEPTH ( MM / INS ) 440/16.73"
• NET WEIGHT ( KG / LBS ) 37.5kg/82.5 lbs
• GROSS WEIGHT ( KG / LBS ) 44kg/96.8 lbs
Additional Information
| Brand | Wharfedale Pro |
|---|---|
| Clearance Item | Yes |
Product specifications will appear here when available.
North Island $10, South Island $15 — standard delivery takes 1–3 business days (rural addresses add approximately 2 business days). Full delivery policy
We don't offer change-of-mind returns. If an item arrives faulty, contact us first and we'll guide you through assessment and return — your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act are unaffected. Full returns policy
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Details
Wharfedale SHO SH1596 Speaker 8 OHM
The SH1596 is a high power, 2-way loudspeaker system, designed for sound reinforcement applications. The system is comprised of one 15" low frequency driver and a large-format, high frequency compression driver, coupled to a constant-directivity 90° x 60° horn. Combining 96 dB sensitivity with 1000 Watts (continuous) power handling, the SH1596 delivers sound pressure levels well beyond those typical of systems its size.
The SH1596 is designed to be easily pole mounted on a speaker stand or above an SHO Series subwoofer, using the Wharfedale Pro SP Series pole mount accessory. The rugged steel pole mount accessory, which is finished in black paint, is 34 5/8 inches (880 mm) tall and has a diameter of 1 3/8 inches (35mm).
Additionally, the SH1596 is fitted with a total of twenty two M10 threaded inserts to facilitate flying the cabinet, where needed.
Features
• 1 x 15" LF driver, with true 15" piston diameter
• 5" LF voice coils for high power handling and reliability
• Efficient HF compression driver with rare-earth magnet, 3.25" voice coil and pure Titanium diaphragm
• Fully rotatable 90° x 60° degree constant-directivity horn
• Easily configured for full-range or bi-amp application
SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL : SH1596
GENERAL INFO :
• SYSTEM TYPE 15" 2-way passive
• FREQUENCY RESPONSE +/- 3DB 45Hz-20kHz
• SENSITIVITY (DB 1W@1M) 96dB
• SYSTEM IMPEDANCE 8 ohms
• MAXIMUM SPL PEAK DB 132dB
POWER HANDLING (WATTS) :
• CONTINUOUS RMS 1000
• PROGRAM 2000
• PEAK 4000
LF DRIVER :
• LF DRIVER SIZE MM / INCHES 1x15"
• LF VOICE COIL SIZE 5" voice coil
• LF MAGNET TYPE NdFeB
HF SECTION :
• HF VOICE COIL SIZE 3.25" coil
• HF TYPE NdFeB
• HF DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL Titanium
• HORN DISPERSION (H X V) 90 x 60
CROSSOVER SECTION : CROSSOVER FREQUENCY / FILTER 1.6kHz
PHYSICAL FEATURES :
• FINISH White/Black Paint
• CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL 18mm plywood
• HANDLE QUANTITY 2
• SUSPENSION POINTS 22 x M10
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT :
• HEIGHT ( MM / INS ) 750/29.52"
• WIDTH FRONT / REAR / MM / INS 438/17.24"
• DEPTH ( MM / INS ) 440/16.73"
• NET WEIGHT ( KG / LBS ) 37.5kg/82.5 lbs
• GROSS WEIGHT ( KG / LBS ) 44kg/96.8 lbs
Additional Information
| Brand | Wharfedale Pro |
|---|---|
| Clearance Item | Yes |
Specifications
Product specifications will appear here when available.
Shipping & Returns
North Island $10, South Island $15 — standard delivery takes 1–3 business days (rural addresses add approximately 2 business days). Full delivery policy
We don't offer change-of-mind returns. If an item arrives faulty, contact us first and we'll guide you through assessment and return — your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act are unaffected. Full returns policy
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