Monacor IT-250TW Outdoor/Indoor Music Horn Speaker

IT‑250TW Weather‑proof Music Horn (2‑Way, 100 V / 8 Ω)

Overview

The Monacor IT‑250TW is an advanced, weather‑proof music horn speaker employing 2‑way technology--a dynamic cone bass‑midrange unit paired with a horn tweeter--for a broad frequency range and enhanced sound clarity. It supports both 100 V line and 8 Ω operation, offering versatility across public‑address and audio systems.

Design and Build Quality

• Weather‑proof design with IP66 certification--fully sealed against dust and powerful water jets.
• Constructed from robust ABS plastic housing, finished in light grey to suit a range of installation environments.
• Delivered with a durable mounting bracket for straightforward, secure installation.

Key Technologies and Features

• 2‑Way Speaker Design: Utilises a 16 cm dynamic cone bass‑midrange driver and a 25 mm (1″) horn tweeter for full-range audio reproduction.
• Dual Transmission Capability: Designed to work with both 100 V line systems (with multiple power taps) and standard 8 Ω systems, enhancing system flexibility.
• Multiple Power Taps (100 V): Offers selectable power settings of 50 W, 25 W, 12.5 W, 9 W, 4.5 W, and 3.5 W to tailor loudness and coverage precisely.

Specifications

Performance and User Experience

The IT‑250TW excels in delivering full‑range tonal clarity--from precise vocal reproduction to the full musical range--thanks to its 2‑way design. Its 100 V and 8 Ω compatibility, combined with multiple power tap selections, offer outstanding flexibility for various audio requirements and coverage scenarios. With an IP66‑rated housing and robust mounting options, it performs reliably in outdoor, marine, or harsh industrial environments.

Q&A Section

• Q: Can this speaker operate on standard low‑impedance (8 Ω) systems?
  A: Yes. While optimised for 100 V public‑address systems, it also supports direct 8 Ω connection for flexibility.
• Q: How weather‑proof is it?
  A: It holds an IP66 certification, protecting against strong water jets and dust--ideal for harsh weather and industrial conditions.
• Q: What power settings are available?
  A: For 100 V usage, you can select from 50 W, 25 W, 12.5 W, 9 W, 4.5 W, or 3.5 W taps; 8 Ω mode is rated at 50 W.
• Q: What sound coverage can I expect?
  A: It projects sound across a wide area--100 degrees horizontally and 60 degrees vertically.
• Q: How durable and easy to install is it?
  A: Built from ABS plastic and backed by IP66 protection, the speaker includes a mounting bracket, combining ruggedness with installation convenience.