Community High Power 15 Inch 3-Way 90 X 40 IP8-1153/94B

Community IP8-1153/94B 15-Inch 3-Way Loudspeaker (90° x 40° Coverage)

Premium Sound. Broad Coverage. Unmatched Clarity.

The IP8-1153/94B is a high-power 3-way loudspeaker engineered to deliver crystal-clear intelligibility and deep, full-range output across wide horizontal spaces. Designed for flexibility and precision, this model features a 90° x 40° rotatable waveguide and is ideal for demanding sound reinforcement in auditoriums, stadiums, houses of worship, and entertainment venues.

With Community's signature M200HP midrange compression driver, matched ketone polymer diaphragms, and user-selectable biamp or triamp operation, the IP8-1153/94B ensures accurate reproduction of both speech and music, while maintaining low distortion even at high SPL levels. The birch plywood enclosure and IP55W rating make it suitable for both indoor and weather-resistant outdoor installations.

Key Features

• Wide 90° x 40° coverage with rotatable MF/HF waveguide

• High output 3-way design with low distortion and excellent speech intelligibility

• M200HP midrange compression driver for detailed and articulate midrange

• Matching ketone polymer MF and HF diaphragms for tonal consistency

• User selectable biamp or triamp mode for flexible system configurations

• Modular rigging hardware for elegant and simple installation

• Solid birch plywood cabinet with discreet trapezoidal design

Applications

• Churches & Houses of Worship

• Stadiums & Arenas

• Performing Arts Centers

• Nightclubs & Music Venues

• Corporate & Conference Facilities

• Theme Parks & Outdoor Attractions

Specifications

• Operating Mode: Biamp or Triamp with DSP

• Coverage Pattern: 90° x 40° (rotatable waveguide)

• Frequency Range: 30 Hz – 16.5 kHz

• Transducers:

  • LF: 15" (381mm) neodymium woofer, 3" voice coil

  • MF: M200HP, 2" exit, ketone polymer diaphragm

  • HF: 1.4" exit, 2.6" voice coil, ketone polymer diaphragm

• Power Handling (Continuous / Peak):

  • LF: 600W / 2400W

  • MF: 150W / 600W

  • HF: 125W / 500W

  • MF/HF: 275W / 1100W

• Nominal Sensitivity (@1W/1m):

  • LF: 96 dB

  • MF: 106 dB

  • HF: 106 dB

  • MF/HF: 106 dB

• Max SPL (Peak / Continuous):

  • LF: 130 dB / 124 dB

  • MF: 134 dB / 128 dB

  • HF: 133 dB / 127 dB

  • MF/HF: 136 dB / 130 dB

• Equalized Sensitivity: 94 dB

• Equalized Max SPL: 128 dB peak / 122 dB continuous

• Recommended Amplification:

  • LF: 600W–1200W @ 8 ohms

  • MF: 150W–300W @ 8 ohms

  • HF: 125W–250W @ 8 ohms

  • MF/HF: 275W–550W @ 8 ohms

• Inputs: (2) 6-position screw terminal blocks (indoor)

• Rigging Points: (15) M10 threaded points

• Environmental Rating: IP55W (IEC 60529), MIL-STD-810G

• Dimensions: 39.00" H x 22.10" W x 26.30" D (991 x 561 x 668 mm)

• Weight: 105 lbs (47.6 kg)