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Federal Signal AMR6-100K - AudioMaster Public Address Ceiling Speaker, 8W, 6", 100 Vrms

Federal Signal AMR6-100K AudioMaster Public Address Ceiling Speaker, 8W, 6", 100 Vrms

Alternate Item Number: amr6-audiomaster

UPC: 782979227144


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Overview

The Federal Signal AudioMaster AMR6-100K is a 6-inch, 8-watt ceiling-mounted public address speaker designed for clear audio distribution in commercial and industrial environments. Engineered for 100 Vrms operation, this transformer-coupled speaker delivers consistent sound across a wide frequency range from 110Hz to 20,000Hz, combining a woofer and neodymium tweeter for full-range performance. The AMR6-100K features adjustable transformer taps at 8, 4, 2, 1, and 0.5 watts, enabling precise audio level control for optimal coverage in facilities such as schools, hospitals, factories, and transportation hubs. Constructed with a durable steel frame and finished in white staked epoxy, the speaker resists corrosion and wear in demanding settings. Its flush-mount design integrates seamlessly into ceilings or walls, while the included back box and tile bridge simplify installation. With a sound pressure level of 102 dBa at 1 meter and 92 dBa at 10 feet when operating at 8W, the AMR6-100K ensures effective audibility for announcements, emergency alerts, and background music. The quick-release torsion spring mounting system further streamlines setup, reducing labor time and costs. Federal Signal’s AudioMaster series delivers reliable, high-fidelity sound for facilities prioritizing clear communication and long-term durability.
  • 6-inch speaker with 8W power handling and 100 Vrms transformer coupling
  • Frequency response: 110Hz to 20,000Hz with woofer and neodymium tweeter
  • Adjustable transformer taps: 8, 4, 2, 1, and 0.5 watts for flexible audio control
  • Sound pressure level: 102 dBa at 1M and 92 dBa at 10' at 8W output
  • Durable steel construction with white staked epoxy finish, flush-mount design

Specifications

100
Vrms
102
dBa
110 to 20,000
HZ
32 to 120
DEG F
9.41 H x 9.41 W x 4.33 D
IN
92
dBa
Application
Indoor
Audio Input
100 Vrms
Audio Specifications
100 VRMS
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Color
White
dBa at 10ft
92 dBa
dBa at 1M
102 dBa
Dimensions
9.41 H x 9.41 W x 4.33 D IN
Loudness
92 DB
Material
Steel Speaker Frame and Grille
Mounting
Ceiling/Wall
Mounting
Ceiling,Wall
Operating Frequency
110 to 20,000 HZ
Operating Temperature
32 to 120 DEG F
Output Level
8 WTT
Special Features
Reproduces Full Range Of Voice, Music And Tones
Sub Brand
AudioMaster
Type
Public Address Ceiling Speaker
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.25 IN x 14.75 IN x 4.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
61.595 cm x 37.465 cm x 11.43 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.750 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.155 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AMR6-100K speaker used for?

The AMR6-100K is a high-quality ceiling speaker for public address and music in industrial, municipal, and commercial office environments.

What is the power handling of the AMR6-100K?

The AMR6-100K has a power handling of eight watts with transformer taps at 8, 4, 2, 1, and 0.5 watts.

What voltage system does the AMR6-100K operate on?

The AMR6-100K operates in 100 Vrms systems.

What is the frequency response of the AMR6-100K?

The AMR6-100K has a wide frequency response of 110Hz to 20,000Hz. This reproduces a full range of voice, music, and electronically generated tones.

What is the sound pressure level (SPL) of the AMR6-100K?

The AMR6-100K has an SPL of 92 dBa at 10 feet and 102 dBa at 1 meter, at 8 watts.

What is the operating temperature range for AMR6-100K?

The AMR6-100K operates within a temperature range of 32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C).

How is the AMR6-100K speaker mounted?

The AMR6-100K speaker is designed to mount flush in a ceiling or wall cavity.

What mounting mechanism does the AMR6-100K use?

The AMR6-100K uses quick release torsion spring mounting for easy installation.

Are mounting accessories included with AMR6-100K?

Yes, a back box and tile bridge are included with the AMR6-100K speaker.

What is the weight of the AMR6-100K speaker?

The AMR6-100K speaker weighs 3.06 lbs (1.39 kg).

How to Install the AMR6-100K Speaker

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the AMR6-100K high fidelity two-way speaker in a ceiling environment.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Speed nuts, Wire connectors

  1. Unpack and Inspect the Speaker

    Carefully unpack the AMR6-100K speaker kit and inspect all components for damage. Ensure all parts listed in the kit are present.

  2. Select Power Tap Settings

    Adjust the power tap settings for the AMR6-100K by moving the power-tap wire to the desired wattage setting as indicated in Table 4 of the documentation.

  3. Mount the Speaker

    Use a screwdriver to open knockouts in the backbox as needed. Cut a 7.87 in (200 mm) hole in the ceiling tile, then secure the tile bridge to the backbox using the included screws and speed nuts.

  4. Wire the Speaker

    Strip 1/4 inch of insulation from 2 x 14–18 AWG wires. Connect the field wires to the corresponding speaker terminals (AUDIO – and AUDIO +) and ensure all connections comply with local codes.

  5. Test the Speaker

    After installation, power on the system and test the speaker to ensure proper operation. Wear hearing protection to avoid sound hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions about Federal Signal

What certifications and standards do Federal Signal products comply with?

Federal Signal products are certified across multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA, CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia and New Zealand). Their products meet rigorous safety and performance standards for industrial environments, with specific compliance in electrical equipment enclosures, functional safety, and environmental protection ratings.

What is Federal Signal's warranty policy?

Federal Signal offers a comprehensive limited warranty covering most products for 1-5 years from the date of delivery, with specific terms varying by product category. Mechanical sirens, beacons, speakers, and sounders typically receive 5-year parts and labor coverage, while electronic sirens and controllers generally have 2-year warranties. All warranties require return to the factory for service, and on-site services are not included. Certain components like domes, lenses, lamps, and batteries are specifically excluded from warranty coverage.

What industries and applications are Federal Signal products used for?

Federal Signal products are used across multiple critical industrial and municipal sectors for notification, communication, and safety systems. Their product lines cover essential applications including fire alarm systems, public address and telephony, outdoor warning systems, visual and audible signals, and emergency communication networks. Key industries served include manufacturing, municipal emergency services, industrial facilities, and infrastructure environments where clear, reliable communication and safety signaling are paramount.

What technical support does Federal Signal offer?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated [email protected] email and direct phone line at +1 708.534.4756. Their support covers a wide range of notification and communication solutions, including technical assistance for products in public address, telephony, fire alarm, visual and audible signals, outdoor warning systems, and intercoms.

What are the main product lines offered by Federal Signal?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive notification and communication solutions across multiple product lines, including Visual Signals, Audible Signals, Telephony, Intercoms, Fire Alarm, Outdoor Warning Systems, Public Address, and Initiating Systems. Their product range is designed to provide clear communications and critical process notifications that enhance safety and compliance in industrial and public environments.

What are the key features of Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal products are comprehensive notification solutions designed to enhance safety and communication across industrial environments. Their key features include visual and audible signals, fire alarm systems, outdoor warning systems, public address capabilities, telephony, and intercoms. These products provide critical process notifications, ensure safety compliance, and offer advanced technologies like secure encrypted communication, cloud-based control systems, and customizable emergency response interfaces.

What environmental ratings do Federal Signal products have?

Federal Signal products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A, CSA, NEMA, and IEC 60529. Their enclosures are rated for Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 environments, with IP66 protection, and can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, corrosion, and extreme conditions for indoor and outdoor industrial applications.

What accessories are available for Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal offers multiple accessories for their signaling products, including coupling kits, cable entry adapters, indicator rings, legend plates, and mounting brackets. Key accessories include E-Box endcap kits with M20 and M25 openings, U-Brackets for dual configurations, and color-coded indicator rings in black, blue, green, magenta, red, and yellow. Additional options like adapters for NPT connections and specialized mounting hardware are also available for their Global Series signaling platforms.

What communication protocols do Federal Signal products support?

Federal Signal supports multiple industrial communication protocols including PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, and Modbus RTU. These protocols enable flexible network integration across various industrial automation environments, supporting both traditional fieldbuses and modern Ethernet-based communication standards.

How are Federal Signal products typically installed?

Federal Signal products are typically installed using professional mounting configurations that include wall brackets, base stations, and specialized mounting hardware. Depending on the specific product line—such as outdoor warning systems, visual signals, or audible signals—installation involves precise mounting options like wall-mount antenna brackets, base station radio packages, and modular component assemblies. Each product configuration includes specific mounting accessories like endcaps, adapters, and terminal blocks to ensure secure and compliant installation in industrial and safety-critical environments.