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Danley Sound Labs

Danley Sound Labs SH60 Full Range Passive Speaker

$2,700.00

The Danley SH60 is an innovative full-range passive speaker designed to deliver exceptional sound clarity and uniform coverage in medium to large venues. Utilizing Tom Danley's unique Synergy Horn technology, the SH60 combines the output of multiple drivers into a single, phase-coherent acoustic source, effectively eliminating the common issues of comb filtering and power alleys found in conventional speaker arrays.

This single-box solution houses an impressive complement of drivers: two 12-inch low-frequency drivers, six 4-inch mid-range drivers, and one 1-inch high-frequency compression driver. This design allows the speaker to produce a true full-range performance down to 50 Hz without the immediate need for a separate subwoofer system for most general applications. The SH60 boasts a high sensitivity of 100 dB SPL and a powerful output, with a continuous output of 127 dB SPL and a peak of 133 dB SPL. The precise pattern control ensures that sound energy is directed toward the audience and away from reflective surfaces like walls and ceilings, significantly improving intelligibility and overall sound quality.

Constructed from robust 13-ply Baltic birch and coated with a durable, water-resistant polyurea finish, the SH60 is built for demanding professional use. It is available in both touring and install versions to suit different needs. The touring version includes handles for portability, while the install version is designed for permanent fixtures in venues like houses of worship, auditoriums, and performance spaces.

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  • Patented Synergy Horn Technology: Delivers single-source, phase-coherent audio output.
  • Precise 60° x 60° Coverage: Provides uniform sound distribution and excellent pattern control.
  • True Full-Range Performance: Frequency response down to 48 Hz (±3 dB) eliminates the need for immediate subwoofers.
  • High Output and Sensitivity: Capable of a peak output of 133 dB SPL.
  • Robust Baltic Birch Construction: Ensures durability with a durable polyurea coating.
  • Versatile Application: Available in touring and install versions for various venues.
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About the Danley Sound Labs SH60 Full Range Passive Speaker

The Danley Sound Labs SH60 is a revolutionary full-range passive loudspeaker that embodies the company's patented Synergy Horn technology, delivering exceptional pattern control, tonal coherence, and high output from a compact, single enclosure. Unlike conventional point-source or line array designs, the Synergy Horn integrates multiple drivers—typically a high-frequency compression driver and multiple midrange cones—into a single, carefully engineered horn structure. This unique acoustic architecture ensures that all frequency bands originate from a single, virtual acoustical point, resulting in unprecedented phase coherence and time alignment across the entire bandwidth. The outcome is a speaker with a remarkably consistent, predictable coverage pattern (60 degrees horizontal by 40 degrees vertical) that maintains its sonic character both on and off-axis, providing uniform sound quality for every listener within its coverage area.

The SH60 is designed to deliver high-fidelity sound reproduction for a wide range of demanding applications, including live sound reinforcement for music and speech, fixed installations in worship spaces and performing arts centers, and high-end touring. Its single-horn design eliminates the lobing, comb filtering, and frequency-dependent coverage issues that plague multi-enclosure systems, offering a clarity and intelligibility that is often described as "pinpoint." The speaker handles significant power and can produce very high sound pressure levels with low distortion, making it suitable for covering large audiences without the need for complex array calculations or external electronic processing beyond standard crossover and equalization. The passive design requires connection to a robust external amplifier and an external passive crossover or an active crossover with separate amplification for the different driver bands.

Built with durability in mind, the SH60 features a rigid, braced plywood enclosure finished in a durable, weather-resistant coating. Its relatively compact size and integrated mounting points allow for flexible deployment—it can be used as a standalone main loudspeaker, flown in clusters, or arrayed with other SH60 cabinets for wider coverage. The predictable pattern control minimizes energy wasted on ceilings and walls, improving gain-before-feedback and reducing problematic room interactions. For audio professionals seeking a loudspeaker that combines the pattern control of a line array with the simplicity and sonic purity of a point source, the Danley SH60 represents a paradigm shift, offering a uniquely coherent and powerful solution for achieving pristine, consistent sound coverage.

Key Features

  • Patented Synergy Horn Technology: Delivers single-source, phase-coherent audio output.
  • Precise 60° x 60° Coverage: Provides uniform sound distribution and excellent pattern control.
  • True Full-Range Performance: Frequency response down to 48 Hz (±3 dB) eliminates the need for immediate subwoofers.
  • High Output and Sensitivity: Capable of a peak output of 133 dB SPL.
  • Robust Baltic Birch Construction: Ensures durability with a durable polyurea coating.
  • Versatile Application: Available in touring and install versions for various venues.

Danley Sound Labs SH60 Full Range Passive Speaker Specs

Enclosure & Design
Enclosure Type
Synergy Horn
Coverage Pattern
60° H x 40° V
Construction Material
Baltic Birch Plywood
Finish
Black DuraTex Coating
Driver Complement
High Frequency Driver
1.4" Exit Compression Driver
Mid Frequency Drivers
Dual 6.5" Cone Drivers
Low Frequency Driver
Single 15" Cone Driver
Crossover Type
External Passive (Required)
Performance Specifications
Frequency Response
45 Hz - 20 kHz (±3 dB)
Sensitivity
105 dB (1W/1m)
Maximum SPL
Continuous 136 dB, Peak 142 dB
Power Handling (Continuous)
600 Watts
Impedance & Connectivity
Nominal Impedance
8 Ohms
Input Connectors
Dual NL4 Speakon
Recommended High-Pass
40 Hz (24 dB/octave)
Physical Dimensions
Height
29.5 inches
Width
21.75 inches
Depth
19 inches
Weight
98 lbs

Key Features

  • Patented Synergy Horn Technology: Delivers single-source, phase-coherent audio output.
  • Precise 60° x 60° Coverage: Provides uniform sound distribution and excellent pattern control.
  • True Full-Range Performance: Frequency response down to 48 Hz (±3 dB) eliminates the need for immediate subwoofers.
  • High Output and Sensitivity: Capable of a peak output of 133 dB SPL.
  • Robust Baltic Birch Construction: Ensures durability with a durable polyurea coating.
  • Versatile Application: Available in touring and install versions for various venues.
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