BOSE Model 102 70v 25W Commercial Used Speakers

Brand

Bose

2 Bose Model 102 Surface Mount Speakers * Model: "102 SURFACE MOUNT SPEAKER". * Power Settings: The selector switch shows settings for 1W, 2W, 4W, 8W, 16W, and 25W, indicating it's a multi-tap speaker suitable for commercial constant voltage systems. * Voltage Options: Explicitly states "70V 25W" and "100V 25W - 101dBA SPL @ 10FT. MAX. POWER". This confirms it's designed for 70-volt and 100-volt commercial audio systems, not standard home audio (which typically uses 8-ohm or 4-ohm impedance). * Serial Number: "040961" * Instruction Manual Part No.: "125878" CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM MA 01701 Design is from 1985, meaning these are vintage or older speakers. * Connectivity: Features a simple screw-terminal block for wiring. * Physical Condition: Used Good just a bit dirty/weathered from normal use. Information to Include in Your Online Listing: * Product Title: * Bose Model 102 Surface Mount Speaker (70V/100V Commercial Audio) - Vintage 1985 * Bose 102 Wall/Surface Mount Loudspeaker (25W - 70V/100V Tap) * Description Points: * Model: Bose Model 102 Surface Mount Speaker. * Type: These are commercial/professional audio speakers, designed primarily for 70-volt or 100-volt constant voltage systems. Emphasize this point clearly, as they are not standard home stereo speakers that connect directly to an amplifier's speaker outputs. Buyers for these are typically looking for background music systems in businesses, offices, restaurants, or outdoor areas. * Power Handling: 25W (maximum power). Features multiple taps: 1W, 2W, 4W, 8W, 16W, 25W for both 70V and 100V systems. This allows for flexible power distribution in a commercial setup. * Sound Quality: Bose is known for clear, full-range sound, even from compact speakers. Designed for high-fidelity background music. * Application: Ideal for commercial installations, retail stores, restaurants, offices, schools, churches, or outdoor patio areas where a distributed audio system is used. * Circa 1985 (as indicated by the copyright date). This makes them vintage. * Mounting: Designed for surface mounting on walls or ceilings. 2 brackets included. * "Used, good working condition." * "Casing was repainted White * "Terminals are intact and functional." * "No major cracks or damage to enclosures * Why Selling: Found during cleanout, * "REQUIRES 70V/100V AMPLIFIER" Do not connect to a standard home stereo amplifier. * "NOT FOR HOME STEREO USE" * "Sold as-is": Can't test them again since I sold my other equipment but they are vintage and they were working properly when stored.