Product Description
The Sonance VP80R is a premier architectural audio solution that delivers full-range, high-fidelity sound while remaining nearly invisible. As part of the Visual Performance series, it features an award-winning low-profile grille that can be painted to match your ceiling perfectly. The large 8-inch polypropylene woofer provides significant air movement, resulting in deep, powerful bass that often eliminates the need for an external subwoofer in many applications.
Precision high-frequency reproduction is handled by a 1-inch cloth dome tweeter, which is ferrofluid-cooled for enhanced durability. A key advantage of the VP80R is its pivoting tweeter mechanism, allowing you to aim the sound directly toward the listening area. This ensures optimal clarity and detail even when the speaker's physical mounting location is restricted by ceiling joists or other obstructions.
The VP80R is built with a focus on ease of installation and long-term reliability. Its high sensitivity of 90 dB means it can be driven efficiently by most modern home theater receivers and multi-room amplifiers. Whether you are creating an immersive Dolby Atmos theater or a high-end whole-home music system, the Sonance VP80R offers the perfect combination of aesthetic elegance and acoustic authority.
Key Features
Powerful Large-Format Audio
- 8-Inch Polypropylene Woofer: Delivers authoritative bass and a rich midrange for a full-bodied sound experience.
- 125W Peak Power: Provides the headroom necessary for dynamic musical peaks and cinematic sound effects.
- Wide Frequency Response: Reaches down to 42 Hz, ensuring you hear the deep notes in your favorite tracks.
Architectural Precision
- Visual Performance Grille: Features a micro-perforated magnetic grille with a slim, paintable bezel.
- Pivoting Tweeter: Direct the 1-inch cloth dome tweeter for improved imaging and vocal clarity.
- Indoor Versatility: Ideal for high-end residential spaces, boardrooms, and premium retail environments.
Simple & Secure Installation
- Standard Cutout Design: Fits securely into ceiling cavities with a mounting depth of 3.75 inches.
- High-Quality Components: Built with premium materials for consistent performance over years of use.
- Paintable White Finish: Designed to blend seamlessly into standard white or custom-colored ceilings.
Product Description
The Sonance VP80R is a premier architectural audio solution that delivers full-range, high-fidelity sound while remaining nearly invisible. As part of the Visual Performance series, it features an award-winning low-profile grille that can be painted to match your ceiling perfectly. The large 8-inch polypropylene woofer provides significant air movement, resulting in deep, powerful bass that often eliminates the need for an external subwoofer in many applications.
Precision high-frequency reproduction is handled by a 1-inch cloth dome tweeter, which is ferrofluid-cooled for enhanced durability. A key advantage of the VP80R is its pivoting tweeter mechanism, allowing you to aim the sound directly toward the listening area. This ensures optimal clarity and detail even when the speaker's physical mounting location is restricted by ceiling joists or other obstructions.
The VP80R is built with a focus on ease of installation and long-term reliability. Its high sensitivity of 90 dB means it can be driven efficiently by most modern home theater receivers and multi-room amplifiers. Whether you are creating an immersive Dolby Atmos theater or a high-end whole-home music system, the Sonance VP80R offers the perfect combination of aesthetic elegance and acoustic authority.
Key Features
Powerful Large-Format Audio
- 8-Inch Polypropylene Woofer: Delivers authoritative bass and a rich midrange for a full-bodied sound experience.
- 125W Peak Power: Provides the headroom necessary for dynamic musical peaks and cinematic sound effects.
- Wide Frequency Response: Reaches down to 42 Hz, ensuring you hear the deep notes in your favorite tracks.
Architectural Precision
- Visual Performance Grille: Features a micro-perforated magnetic grille with a slim, paintable bezel.
- Pivoting Tweeter: Direct the 1-inch cloth dome tweeter for improved imaging and vocal clarity.
- Indoor Versatility: Ideal for high-end residential spaces, boardrooms, and premium retail environments.
Simple & Secure Installation
- Standard Cutout Design: Fits securely into ceiling cavities with a mounting depth of 3.75 inches.
- High-Quality Components: Built with premium materials for consistent performance over years of use.
- Paintable White Finish: Designed to blend seamlessly into standard white or custom-colored ceilings.
Audio Performance
Tweeter: 1-inch (25mm) Cloth Dome, Ferrofluid-cooled, Pivoting
Woofer: 8-inch (203mm) Polypropylene Cone with a Rubber Surround
Frequency Response: 42 Hz – 20 kHz ±3dB
Impedance: 8 Ohms nominal
Power Handling: 5 Watts minimum; 125 Watts maximum
Sensitivity: 90 dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Dimensions & Physical
Diameter: 11.625 inches (295mm)
Cutout Diameter: 10.125 inches (257mm)
Mounting Depth: 3.75 inches (95mm)
Weight: 6 lbs (2.8kg) each
Does this speaker come as a single or a pair?
The Sonance VP80R is typically sold as a single speaker, allowing you to purchase the exact number needed for your specific room layout or theater configuration.
Can this speaker be used in a home theater for Atmos?
Yes, the VP80R is an excellent choice for overhead height channels in a Dolby Atmos system, providing the power and frequency range required for immersive objects.
What size cutout is required for installation?
You will need a circular cutout with a diameter of 10.125 inches. A template is generally provided to help ensure a precise fit.
SHIPPING
FREE SHIPPING within the 48 contiguous states in the USA only. Exclusions apply to orders shipping to APO/FPO addresses, Puerto Rico, Hawaii , Alaska and other U.S. territories. Free shipping is standard shipping. For all other shipping options please call for more details direct during Business hours Mon to Fri 10am to 5pm EST Tel: 1800 817 8795.
Freight Shipping for large items
Large or heavy items, including most TVs, require freight shipping and generally take a little longer to be delivered, contact us for delivery estimates.
Someone must receive the delivery. The freight carrier will contact you to schedule delivery to your door or the lobby area of your apartment or condo. Someone will have to be on hand to meet the driver and sign for the package. Freight deliveries are scheduled for Mon through Fri between 9AM and 5PM.
What to expect from the delivery driver. This is a large, heavy item, so arrange to have someone else there to help you unpack and install your equipment. The delivery driver will not help you unpack or set up your new equipment, nor will he or she remove your old equipment or packaging.
Keep all the product packaging. You'll need it if you have to return or move your item.
Crawford’s Superstore - Return & Refund Policy
30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee
The quality of our professional electronics and your satisfaction is our priority. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase, you may return it to Crawford’s Superstore within 30 days of the delivery date, subject to the conditions and exclusions below.
1. How to Start a Return
To ensure a smooth and secure process, all returns require a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA):
- Step 1: Contact our support team to request your RMA number. info@crawfordssuperstore.com
- Step 2: Secure all returns in the original manufacturer's packaging with all accessories and manuals. We strongly recommend double-boxing your return for safety.
- Step 3: A safely packaged and complete return is less likely to incur additional restocking fees.
2. Shipping Responsibility
- Cost: The buyer is responsible for all shipping costs associated with returning the item.
- Non-Refundable Costs: Original shipping costs are non-refundable. If a refund is approved, the actual cost of the original shipping paid by the store to fulfill your order will be deducted from your final refund, even if the item was originally sold with "Free Shipping."
- Insurance Requirement: For returns valued over $75, you must use a trackable shipping service and purchase shipping insurance for the full value of the product. We are not liable for items lost or damaged during return transit.
3. Refunds & Restocking Fees
- Condition: Brand new, factory-sealed items may not incur a restocking fee, subject to inspection and verification upon return and at our sole discretion.
- Restocking Fee: A restocking fee of up to a maximum of 15% will be applied to "Change of Mind" returns or items returned with an opened box/signs of use to cover the diminished resale value.
4. Processing & Inspection
- Notification: Once your return is received, our team will inspect the item and notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund based on the condition and serial number verification.
- Timeline: Approved refunds are processed within 5–7 business days to the original method of payment. Please allow up to two billing cycles for the credit to appear on your statement.
5. Non-Returnable Items
The following items cannot be returned once the factory seal is broken or the item is used:
- Projectors & Projection Lamps: Non-returnable once unsealed or lamp hours have been used.
- Large Displays: Opened TVs and monitors 37" and larger (must remain factory sealed).
- Computers & Software: Opened computers or software (packaging must be unsealed).
- Custom Items: Custom cut-to-length audio or video cables.
- Missing Identifiers: Products with a missing/altered UPC code or serial number.
6. Serial Number Verification (Fraud Prevention)
We record all Serial Numbers for electronics before they ship. For any return to be accepted, the serial number on the returned unit must match our original shipping records. Units returned with mismatched serial numbers will be denied a refund and the incident will be handled as fraudulent activity.
7. Defective Items
If your product is deemed defective, we will provide a pre-paid shipping label and ship a Brand New replacement unit at no additional cost to you once the defect is verified.
