Revel Concerta M8 SP2 is a 2-way Passive Bass Reflex On-wall speaker by Revel. It features a 1" Hard-Dome Tweeter and 2 x 3" Micro Ceramic Composite Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 110-21k Hz and a sensitivity of 88 dB. Revel M8 SP2 has an MSRP of 600$ per pair.
Revel's Concerta Series of Loudspeakers
M8 SP2 is a member of Revel's Concerta series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
Revel Concerta Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the Revel M8 SP2 Speaker
Revel M8 SP2 has a Frequency response range of 110-21k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 10-125 watts. With a minimum frequency of 110 Hz, it is hard to expect a strong bass response from M8 SP2 so depending on your use case, using a subwoofer will significantly help to widen the response range.
To focus on the subwoofers that are in a similar price range with Revel M8 SP2, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $750. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how M8 SP2's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
On-wall Speakers
High Frequency
On-wall Speakers
As you can see from the chart, Revel M8 SP2 with its 110 Hz features the lowest Low Frequency level among the On-wall speakers in our database, promising a very good bass range.
On the treble side, with its upper limit of 21 kHz, Revel M8 SP2 has the highest frequency level among the On-wall speakers in our database.
Impedance and Sensitivity
Revel M8 SP2's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
88 dB.
Sensitivity
On-wall Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Revel Concerta M8 SP2 is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
88dB of the Revel Concerta M8 SP2 is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.
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Input Type
M8 SP2 features 5-way post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Revel M8 SP2 External Dimensions and Weight
Revel M8 SP2 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 11-11/16 x 4-1/4 x 4-5/8inch (297.0 x 108.0 x 118.0mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Revel M8 SP2 is approximately 127.4cm2 / 19.7inch2.
WeightThe Revel M8 SP2 weighs 1.57kg / 3.5lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how M8 SP2's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All On-wall Speakers
Weight
On-wall Speakers under $750
Cabinet type and Materials
Revel M8 SP2 has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet and a Aluminum finish. Bass Reflex type loudspeakers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.
Speaker Feet
Revel M8 SP2 comes with
2 Rubber foot pads which you can use to secure your loudspeaker on the surface that you are putting on. It is always recommended to use some kind of feet under all types of speakers. Besides limiting the movement of the speakers, it also compensates for non-flat surfaces and limits the contact surface area of the speaker. Rubber based feet also help isolating the vibrations within certain frequency ranges.
Port Position
Revel M8 SP2 is a rear-firing port speaker so you have to make sure you leave enough space between the back of the speaker and wall or bookshelf so that it has room to breathe.
Available colors
Revel M8 SP2 is available in Gloss Black.
Does the Revel M8 SP2 come with a Grille?
M8 SP2 comes with magnetic grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible. Since the included grille of the M8 SP2 is magnetic type, it is very easy to put it on and off.
What's in the Box of Revel M8 SP2?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of M8 SP2:
2 Satellite loudspeakers2 Wall-brackets4 Wall-mount end-caps2 Rubber foot padsHex-keyOwners Manual
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Revel Concerta M8 SP2.
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.