SONANCE
VISUAL PERFORMANCE® SERIES
Features:
Micro flange grille has only 0.20” of trim
One-step paint process saves installation time no separate flange to paint
Retrofits easily into Sonance Original Series speaker cutouts
VISUAL PERFORMANCE® SERIES
Available in three shapes (rectangular, square [S], round [R]) and three performance levels so the
designer can select the shape and audio performance that best suits the architectural space
while matching the client’s desire for high-quality audio performance.
Visual Performance® Series Small (4”) Speakers
Carbon fiber woofer
VP45, VP45S, VP45R
Visual Performance® Series Large (8”) Speakers
Carbon fiber woofer
VP85, VP85S, VP85R
Tweeter:
Woofer:
Frequency Resp:
Impedance:
Power Handling:
Sensitivity:
Tweeter: Midrange: Woofer: Frequency Resp: Impedance: Power Handling:
Sensitivity:
1” (25mm) Silk dome, pivoting
4½” (114mm) Carbon fiber cone with a rubber surround
58Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum
5 watts minimum; 70 watts maximum
90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Visual Performance® Series Medium (61/2”) Speakers
Carbon fiber woofer
VP65, VP65S, VP65R, VP65 TL, VP65R TL
Tweeter: Woofer: Frequency Resp: Impedance: Power Handling: Sensitivity: 1” (25mm) Silk dome, ferrofluid-cooled,
pivoting, in acoustic back chamber
6½” (165mm) Carbon fiber cone with a rubber
surround, pivoting (VP65S, VP65R)
44Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum
5 watts minimum; 130 watts maximum
90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Visual Performance® Series Medium (61/2”) Speakers
Coated carbon fiber woofer
VP67, VP67R
Tweeter: Woofer: Frequency Resp: Impedance: Power Handling: Sensitivity:
Adjustments: 1” (25mm) Aluminum dome, ferrofluid-cooled,
pivoting, in acoustic back chamber
6½” (165mm) Coated carbon fiber cone with
a rubber surround, extended pole piece (VP67),
pivoting (VP67R)
43Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
6 ohms nominal; 4 ohms minimum
5 watts minimum; 140 watts maximum
90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Tweeter Level (±3dB)
Visual Performance® Series Medium (61/2”) Speakers
Beryllium drivers
VP69, VP69R
Tweeter:
Woofer: Frequency Resp:
Impedance: Power Handling: Sensitivity: Adjustments:
1” (25mm) Beryllium dome, ferrofluid-cooled,
pivoting, in acoustic back chamber
6½” (165mm) Beryllium cone with a rubber
surround, extended pole piece (VP69),
pivoting (VP69R)
40Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
6 ohms nominal; 4 ohms minimum
5 watts minimum; 150 watts maximum
90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Tweeter Level (±3dB)
1” (25mm) Silk dome, ferrofluid-cooled, pivoting
4” (102mm) Carbon fiber cone with a rubber surround, pivoting
8” (203mm) Carbon fiber cone with a rubber surround,
pivoting (VP85S, VP85R)
36Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum
5 watts minimum; 140 watts maximum
91dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Visual Performance® Series Large (8”) Speakers
Coated carbon fiber woofer
VP87, VP87R
Tweeter: Midrange: Woofer: Frequency Resp: Impedance: Power Handling: Sensitivity:
Adjustments: 1” (25mm) Aluminum dome, ferrofluid-cooled, pivoting
4” (102mm) Coated carbon fiber cone with a rubber
surround, pivoting
8” (203mm) Coated carbon fiber cone with a rubber surround, extended pole piece (VP87), pivoting (VP87R)
31Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
6 ohms nominal; 4 ohms minimum
5 watts minimum; 165 watts maximum
91dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Tweeter and Midrange Level (±3dB)
Visual Performance® Series Large (8”) Speakers
Beryllium drivers
VP89, VP89R
Tweeter:
Midrange:
Woofer: Frequency Resp: Impedance: Power Handling: Sensitivity: Adjustments:
1” (25mm) Beryllium, ferrofluid-cooled, pivoting
4” (102mm) Beryllium cone with a rubber surround, pivoting
8” (203mm) Beryllium cone with a rubber surround,
extended pole piece (VP89), pivoting (VP89R)
30Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
6 ohms nominal; 4 ohms minimum
5 watts minimum; 175 watts maximum
91dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Tweeter and Midrange Level (±3dB)
Limited Lifetime Warranty:
Sonance warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Sonance product
will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, provided the product
was purchased from a Sonance Authorized Dealer. For full warranty information,
please see the instruction manual.
Sonance
212 Avenida Fabricante
San Clemente, CA 92672-7531
USA, 1.800.582.7777
sonance.com
©2007 Sonance, All Rights Reserved.
Sonance, Sonance Visual Performance, Sonance Virtuoso, RotoLock and FastMount are trademarks or registered trademarks of Dana Innovations.
Due to continuous product improvement, all features and specifications are subject to change without notice. For the latest Sonance product information, go to: sonance.com 33-4877
V ISUAL P ERFORMANCE S ERIES
VP65 ( LEFT ); VP65R ( RIGHT ),
WITH M ICRO -F LANGE G RILLES
Sonance Visual Per formance ® Series
Visual Per formance ® Series 6” Speakers
Sonance Visual Per formance ® Series speakers combine
elegant,
modern
style
with
outstanding
audio
per formance. New micro flange grilles have only 0.20” of
trim, giving these speakers a clean, sleek appearance that
seamlessly integrates into any designed space. The grilles
attach via power ful magnets, for simple, quick installation.
A one-step paint process saves time compared to traditional
flanged speakers.
VP65-series speakers feature carbon fiber cone woofers
and silk dome tweeters for high-quality sound; VP67-series
speakers deliver audiophile-quality sound via coated
carbon fiber cone woofers and aluminum dome tweeters;
VP69-series speakers feature ber yllium drivers that deliver
reference-quality sound. Pivoting drivers direct the sound
at listeners for excellent stereo per formance, even if the
speakers are mounted in “less-than-ideal” locations.
Visual Per formance 6” speakers are available in three
shapes (rectangular, square and round), and each shape is
available in three different audio performance levels, so the
designer and installer can select the shape that best suits
the architectural space while providing the level of sound
quality desired by the client. The VP65 is also available in
3 ThinLine™ (TL) models with 65mm and 77mm depths that
allow installation in areas that will not accommodate
conventional speakers.
Visual Per formance Series 6” speakers can be retrofitted
into mounting holes for Sonance Symphony ® speakers
without modification, making upgrades exceptionally easy.
Visual Per formance series 6” speakers can also be used
with accessories for Sonance Symphony speakers, such as
Flex Brackets, acoustic enclosures, retrofit backboxes and
fire-rated backcans.
Features:
• Micro flange steel grille has only 0.20” of ABS trim
for a sleek, modern appearance. Power ful
neodymium magnet grille attachment eases
installation.
Dimensions:
A
E
C
C
• Available in 3 shapes (rectangular, square, round),
so the designer can select the shape that best suits
the architectural space while satisfying the client’s
desire for high-quality audio performance.
B
C
D
• Pivoting drivers direct sound at listeners for
improved stereo performance, even from lessthan-ideal mounting locations.
• All 6” Visual Performance Series speakers can be
retrofitted into existing cutouts for Sonance
Symphony ® speakers without modification.
• Grilles and frames can be painted together, saving
installation time.
• Visual Performance ThinLine™ (TL) feature shallow
(65mm and 77mm) depths that allow installation
in areas that will not accommodate conventional
speakers.
D
B
D
• Available in three performance levels: Carbon
fiber woofer/silk dome tweeter, coated carbon
fiber woofer/aluminum dome tweeter, and
ber yllium cone woofer/ber yllium dome tweeter.
The installer can select the performance level that
ideally suits each customer’s preference.
VP69/VP67/VP65
VP65S
VP69R/VP67R/VP65R
VP65TL
VP65STL
VP65RTL
A
B
8¼“
3
12 /16“
3
3 /8“
5
10 /8“
6¾“
210mm
310mm
86mm
270mm
172mm
9¾“
248mm
5 /16“
132mm
8 /32“
207mm
8 /32“
207mm
9¾“
248mm
9¾“ Dia.
248mm
C
3
4 /16“
122mm
13
D
5
E
5
5
8 /32“ Dia.
207mm
8¼“
3
12 /16“
2½“
5
10 /8“
6¾“
210mm
310mm
65mm
270mm
172mm
9¾“
248mm
9¾“
248mm
3 /32“
77mm
8 /32“
207mm
5
8 /32“
207mm
9¾“ Dia.
248mm
1
1
3 /32“
77mm
5
5
8 /32“ Dia.
207mm
B
Sonance Visual Per formance ® Series
Visual Performance ® Series 6” Speakers
Specifications:
VP69, VP69R
Tweeter:
1" (25mm) Ber yllium dome, Ferrofluidcooled, pivoting, in acoustic back chamber
Woofer:
6½”" (165mm) Ber yllium cone with a rubber
surround, extended pole piece (VP69), pivoting
(VP69R)
Frequency Response:
Cutout Dimensions
VP67 (W x H):
VP67R (Dia):
Shipping Weight:
6 ohms nominal; 4 ohms minimum
Power Handling:
5 watts minimum; 150 watts maximum
Sensitivity:
90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Grille Material:
Per forated Steel
Adjustments:
VP65, VP65S, VP65R, VP65TL, VP65RTL,
VP65STL
Tweeter:
1" (25mm) Silk dome, Ferrofluid-cooled,
pivoting, in acoustic back chamber
Tweeter Level (±3dB)
Woofer:
6½”" (165mm) Carbon fiber cone with a
rubber surround, pivoting (VP65S, VP65R)
8¼" x 12 3 /16 " x 3 3 /8 "
(210m x 310mm x 86mm)
Frequency Response:
44Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum
9¾" x 5 3/16 "
(248mm x 132mm)
Power Handling:
5 watts minimum; 130 watts maximum
Sensitivity:
90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Grille Material:
Per forated Steel
Dimensions
VP69R (Dia. x D):
Cutout Dimensions
VP69 (W x H):
VP69R (Dia):
Shipping Weight:
6¾" x 10 5/8 ” (172mm x 270mm)
8 5/32 " (207mm)
12 lbs (5.45kg) pair
VP67, VP67R
Tweeter:
1" (25mm) Aluminum dome, Ferrofluidcooled, pivoting, in acoustic back chamber
Woofer:
6½”" (165mm) Coated carbon fiber cone
with a rubber surround, extended pole piece
(VP67), pivoting (VP67R)
Frequency Response:
43Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
6 ohms nominal; 4 ohms minimum
Power Handling:
5 watts minimum; 140 watts maximum
Sensitivity:
90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Grille Material:
Per forated Steel
Adjustments:
Tweeter Level (±3dB)
Dimensions
VP67 (H x W x D):
VP67R (Dia. x D):
8 5/32 " (207mm)
11 lbs (5.0kg) pair
40Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
VP69 (H x W x D):
6¾" x 10 5/8 ” (172mm x 270mm)
8¼" x 12 3 /16 " x 3 3 /8 "
(210m x 310mm x 86mm)
Dimensions
VP65 (H x W x D):
8¼" x 12 3 /16 " x 3 3 /8 "
(210m x 310mm x 86mm)
VP65S (H x W x D):
9¾" x 9¾” x 4 13/16 "
(248mm x 248mm x 122mm)
VP65R (Dia. x D):
9¾" x 5 3/16 "
(248mm x 132mm)
VP65TL (H x W x D):
8¼" x 12 3 /16 " x 2½"
(210m x 310mm x 65mm)
VP65RTL (Dia. x D):
9¾" x 3 1/32 "
(248mm x 77mm)
VP65STL (H x W x D):
9¾" x 9¾” x 3 1/32 "
(248mm x 248mm x 77mm)
Cutout Dimensions
VP65, VP65TL (W x H):
6¾" x 10 5/8 ” (172mm x 270mm)
VP65S (W x H):
8 5/32 " x 8 5/32 " (207mm x 207mm)
VP65R, VP65RTL (Dia):
8 5/32 " (207mm)
VP65STL (W x H):
8 5/32 " x 8 5/32 " (207mm x 207mm)
Shipping Weight:
10 lbs (4.5kg) pair
3
9¾" x 5 /16 " (248mm x 132mm)
Limited Lifetime Warranty:
212 Avenida Fabricante
San Clemente, CA 92672-7531 USA
(800) 582-7777 or (949) 492-7777
FAX: (949) 361-5151
Sonance warrants to the original retail purchaser only that
this Sonance product will be free from defects in materials
and workmanship, provided the product was purchased
from a Sonance Authorized Dealer. For full warranty
information, please see Instruction Manual.
Technical Suppor t: (800) 582-0772
WWW.SONANCE.COM
©2008 Sonance, All Rights Reserved.
Sonance, Sonance Visual Performance, Sonance Symphony, RotoLock and FastMount are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Dana Innovations.
Due to continuous product improvement, all features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
For the latest Sonance product information, go to:
www.sonance.com
05/08