The Monacor DA-10-260/T is a premium-grade, weatherproof PA sound projector developed for professional installations in commercial and public premises. Specially engineered for safety-critical applications, this model is fully EN 54-24 certified, making it ideal for emergency voice alarm systems (EVAC). Whether for corridors, tunnels, or outdoor public address areas, it offers reliable bi-directional sound coverage, tailored for both background audio and emergency announcements.
Encased in a rugged plastic-coated aluminium housing finished in RAL9010 white and mounted via a vandal-resistant aluminium plate, the DA-10-260/T is built for lasting resilience. Its IP65 rating ensures it withstands harsh weather and dusty conditions, making it ideal for both sheltered and exposed installations. Designed to meet the stringent standards of fire safety and emergency systems, this speaker includes certified components such as a ceramic terminal and thermal fuse for added protection and compliance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Certification | EN 54-24, BS 5839 Part 8 compliant |
| Power Rating (RMS) | 10/6/3/1.5 W |
| Frequency Range | 120-17,000 Hz |
| Speaker Components | 2 x 13 cm full-range |
| SPL / Max SPL | 93 dB/W/m / 103 dB |
| Radiation Angle | 150 degrees (H & V) |
| Housing | Plastic-coated aluminium (RAL 9010) |
| Mounting | Vandal-resistant aluminium plate |
| Protection Class | IP65 |
| Temperature Range | -20 degreesC to +90 degreesC |
| Dimensions | 166 x 197 x 161 mm |
| Weight | 2.31 kg |
| Connection | Ceramic screw terminal with thermal fuse |
Engineered to exceed typical public address standards, the DA-10-260/T provides clear, intelligible audio under all conditions. Its EN 54-24 certification ensures confidence in life-safety applications, while its straightforward mounting and robust enclosure minimises installation effort and maximises reliability. The bi-directional design means fewer speakers are needed to achieve full area coverage, reducing both hardware costs and cabling complexity.
Q: Is the DA-10-260/T compliant with fire and evacuation system regulations?
A: Yes, the DA-10-260/T is fully certified to EN 54-24 and compliant with BS 5839 Part 8, making it suitable for certified voice alarm systems in commercial and public buildings.
Q: Can this speaker be used outdoors?
A: Absolutely. Its IP65-rated enclosure is dust-tight and water-resistant, ideal for external installations including transport hubs and exposed walkways.
Q: What type of amplifier is required?
A: The DA-10-260/T is designed for 100 V line systems and is compatible with standard commercial PA amplifiers that support voltage-tapped speaker outputs.
Q: How does it handle emergency situations?
A: With its thermal fuse and ceramic terminal block, the speaker isolates safely under fault conditions, protecting the line and ensuring compliance with fire alarm system protocols.
