Lay-in Ceiling Speaker - Valcom - White
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The Valcom V-9021 Lay-in Ceiling Speaker is designed for universal use, providing excellent music and voice quality with a straightforward installation process. Its key benefit is the easy integration into existing ceiling tiles, replacing a 2'x1' tile without mess or tile damage. A potential caveat is that this model is a one-way speaker and does not feature Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | V-9021 |
| Brand | Valcom |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size ceiling tile does this speaker replace?
The Valcom V-9021 is designed to replace a standard 2' x 1' ceiling tile.
Does this speaker have built-in Bluetooth?
No, the V-9021 does not feature Bluetooth connectivity. It relies on wired connections.
What is the maximum power output?
The product information specifies amplifier details but not a maximum output power in watts. It operates on 24V DC with 0.05 A.
What is the frequency range of the speaker?
The frequency range is 80 Hz to 15000 Hz.
Is a separate backbox required?
No, the V-9021 includes an integral backbox that meets safety standards.
Can I use this speaker for stereo sound?
This is a 1-way, 1.0 channel speaker, meaning it is designed for mono output and is not intended for stereo applications.
What certifications does the backbox have?
The integral backbox meets or exceeds ASTM E84 flame and smoke test standards with a 3-hour burn rating (UL 181).
Troubleshooting
No sound output
Verify speaker wiring connections. Ensure the amplifier is powered on and set to the correct input. Check the volume control on the speaker and the audio source. Confirm the connected amplifier is compatible with the speaker's impedance and power requirements.
Distorted or poor sound quality
Reduce the volume to prevent clipping. Check for loose wire connections. Ensure the speaker is not overloaded by the amplifier's output. Verify the frequency range of the audio source is within the speaker's capabilities (80 - 15000 Hz).
Speaker hum or buzzing
Ensure all audio ground connections are properly made. Check for interference from nearby electrical equipment. Try a different audio source to isolate the problem.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Simple, tile-replacement installation minimizes disruption.
- Integrated backbox provides safety and compliance.
- Durable construction with a baked enamel finish.
- Suitable for both music and voice applications.
- Inconspicuous front-mounted volume control.
Cons
- Limited to one-way audio output.
- Does not include Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Specific 2'x1' tile replacement may not fit all ceiling grids.
- Requires a wired connection, limiting placement flexibility.
- No dedicated subwoofer or tweeter for specialized audio.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
- Ensure power is off to the area where the speaker will be installed.
- Carefully remove a standard 2' x 1' ceiling tile.
- Place the V-9021 speaker into the opening, aligning it with the ceiling grid.
- Connect the speaker wires to your audio source or amplifier according to wiring diagrams and local codes.
- Secure the speaker within the grid if necessary.
Compatibility:
- This speaker is designed to replace a 2' x 1' ceiling tile.
- Requires a wired connection to an appropriate audio amplifier or paging system.
- Compatible with 24V DC power source.
Care:
- To clean, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure vents are not obstructed.
- Periodically check wiring connections for security.