This Kramer CL-8D 8 Inch 2-Way PoE Dante In-Ceiling Speaker 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.
Kramer CL-8D 8 Inch 2-Way PoE Dante In-Ceiling Speaker 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.
- 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
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Kramer CL-8D 8 Inch 2-Way PoE Dante In-Ceiling Speaker Specification:
- Audio
- Drivers
- LF Driver: 165 mm (6.5”) high output driver with polypropylene cone and rubber surround
- HF Driver: 25 mm (1”) liquid cooled soft-dome tweeter
- Frequency Characteristics
- Frequency Range (-10dB): 55Hz – 20kHz
- Frequency Response (±3dB): 70Hz – 18kHz
- Dispersion Angle: 84° (1 kHz to 4 kHz)
- Power Handling
- PoE++: 10W continuous / 30W peak
- PoE+: 10W continuous / 20W peak
- PoE: 10W continuous / 10W peak
- Sound Pressure Level (SPL)
- Sensitivity (1W @ 1m, free field): 90dB SPL
- PoE++: 100dB continuous / 105dB peak
- PoE+: 100dB continuous / 103dB peak
- PoE: 100dB continuous / 100dB peak
- Drivers
- Mechanical
- Installation
- Type: In-ceiling speaker installation with brackets and C-ring
- Mounting: 4-point screw-down Dog-Ear clamp, up to 60mm (2.36”) ceiling thickness
- Connectors: RJ-45, factory reset button
- Cutout: Cutout template included in the box
- Weight (single speaker): 5.5kg (12lbs)
- Dimensions
- Depth (ceiling clearance): 270mm (10.7”)
- Back enclosure outer diameter: 295mm (11.6”)
- Cutout diameter: 297mm (11.7”)
- Grill diameter: 327mm (12.9”)
- Shipping
- Shipping dimensions (single unit): 430 × 430 × 338mm (17” × 17” × 13.3”)
- Shipping dimensions (master box – 1 unit): 438 × 438 × 351mm (17.3” × 17.3” × 13.8”)
- Shipping weight (single unit): 8.5kg (18.8lbs)
- Shipping weight (master box – 1 unit): 9.2kg (20.3lbs)
- Packaging
- Eco-friendly mono-material packaging made entirely from recyclable cartons, designed for durability and ease of recycling
- Materials
- Grill: Black/White powder-coated steel, magnetic, with cloth, paintable, removable logo
- Baffle: V-0 flame retardant
- Back enclosure: Powder-coated steel
- Installation
- Environmental
- Operating Temperature: –5° to +50°C (23°F to 122°F)
- Storage Temperature: –10° to +55°C (14°F to 131°F)
- Humidity: 30% to 85% RH, non-condensing
- Regulatory
- Safety
- UL2043 Certified: Plenum rated for air-handling spaces
- U1480A Compliant: Fire-protective signaling standards for commercial spaces
- IEC 62368 (CB) / CE LVD
- UL 62368-1
- BIS (India)
- RCM (Australia & New Zealand)
- EMI
- FCC / IC compliance
- Environmental Compliance
- RoHS
- REACH
- WEEE
- Safety

