B&W Signature 8NT Installation Instructions

Installation instructions for the B&W Signature 8NT 3-way in-wall speaker, covering wall frame, baffle, and back box assembly.


B&W Signature 8NT Installation Instructions - cover page
Brand
BW
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
34
File format
PDF
File size
3.2 MB
Published
17 March, 2012
Updated
19 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The B&W Signature 8NT is a 3-way in-wall speaker designed for true audiophile performance. The system consists of four separate modules: the wall frame and grille, the baffle with drive units and crossover, the PMK (Pre/post Mount Kit), and the back box. The wall frame and grille are required for all installations and are delivered together in a master carton. The PMK and back box are optional depending on the specific application and wall construction type.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Installation options
  • Wall frame and grille
  • The baffle
  • The back box
  • The PMK
  • Planning the speaker position
  • 2-channel audio
  • Multi-channel audio
  • Installation procedures

Specifications

Speaker Type3-way in-wall speaker
Minimum Operating Volume40 litres (1.4 cu ft)
Minimum Clear Height (Vertical)120cm (4 ft)
Clear Vertical Spacing (Horizontal)38cm (15 in)
Distance from CRT TVs50cm (20 in)

Frequently asked questions

Can the Signature 8NT be bi-wired or bi-amplified?

Yes, the speaker may be bi-wired or bi-amplified if desired by snipping the link wires on the crossover board.

What is the recommended distance from CRT televisions?

The speaker should be kept at least 50cm (20 in) clear of televisions containing conventional cathode ray picture tubes.

What is the minimum clear height required for vertical installation?

A minimum of 120cm (4 ft) clear height in the cavity not obstructed by cross studs is required.

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