Bose FreeSpace FS2C 16W In-Ceiling Loudspeaker Pair – Clear, Consistent Sound
The Bose FreeSpace FS2C is a pair of compact in-ceiling loudspeakers made for clear, natural sound in commercial spaces across the UAE. Whether used for background music or voice announcements, these speakers deliver smooth audio that blends evenly across the room. Their discreet design seamlessly integrates into ceilings while maintaining a clean, modern aesthetic for retail stores, cafés, offices, and meeting rooms.
Each speaker features a 2.25-inch full-range driver, providing wide coverage and consistent tonal balance. The FS2C also supports both 16-ohm and 70V/100V operation, making it easy to integrate into new or existing audio systems. With front-baffle taps, reliable build quality, and safety certifications, these speakers provide dependable performance for everyday commercial use.
Key Features:
- Pair of Ceiling Speakers: Sold as a matched pair for consistent sound across rooms and hallways.
- Full-Range 2.25″ Driver: Provides clear voice output and smooth background music.
- Low-Impedance & 70V/100V Support: Works with a wide range of amplifiers, making system design flexible.
- Wide 150° Coverage: Spreads sound evenly without needing many speakers.
- Front-Baffle Tap Switch: Allows quick power adjustments after installation.
- Simple, Discreet Design: Blends into ceilings with paintable grilles for a clean finish.
- Certified for Safety: UL 1480 and ULC-S541 listed, suitable for life-safety systems.
- Durable Build: Includes integrated backcan and steel grille for long-lasting reliability.
Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Speaker Type | In-ceiling loudspeaker |
| Quantity | Pair |
| Driver | 2.25-inch full-range transducer |
| Power Handling (Continuous) | 16 W (Bose test), 20 W (AES) |
| Power Handling (Peak) | 64 W (Bose test), 80 W (AES) |
| Frequency Range (-10 dB) | 83 Hz – 19 kHz |
| Frequency Response (-3 dB) | 95 Hz – 16 kHz |
| Nominal Impedance | 16 Ohms |
| Transformer Taps (70V) | 1W, 2W, 4W, 8W, 16W, bypass |
| Transformer Taps (100V) | 2W, 4W, 8W, 16W, bypass |
| Coverage Angle | 150° conical |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB (1W/1m) |
| Max SPL (Peak) | 105 dB |
| Cutout Diameter | 160 mm |
| Baffle Diameter | 182 mm |
| Depth | 132 mm |
| Weight (Each) | 1.63 kg |
| Enclosure Material | Engineered plastic with steel backcan |
| Grille Material | Powder-coated perforated steel |
| Color | Black or White (paintable) |
| Connectors | 6-pin Euroblock with loop-through |
| Environmental | Indoor, plenum rated |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Bose FS2C speakers suitable for commercial spaces?
Yes. These speakers are made specifically for commercial environments such as shops, cafés, restaurants, offices, and meeting rooms where clear, even sound is needed.
Can they be used for both music and announcements?
Yes. The FS2C provides smooth background music and clear voice output, making it suitable for paging, announcements, and ambient audio.
Do the FS2C speakers support both 16-ohm and 70V/100V systems?
They support both. You can use them in low-impedance setups or in distributed audio systems using the front-baffle tap switch.
What ceiling size do I need for installation?
Each speaker requires a 160 mm cutout, and the grille size is 182 mm. This makes installation simple for most standard commercial ceilings.
Are the grilles paintable?
Yes. The grilles can be painted to match your ceiling or décor for a fully integrated look.
Are these speakers safe for public buildings?
Yes. They are UL 1480 and ULC-S541 certified, meaning they meet safety requirements for use in public and life-safety systems.
