Detail 01
20W power handling
Sets the model’s stated power-handling capacity.
Product detailSKU #1500000417597
ToneSpeakDetroit 820 8" 20W Guitar Speaker 4 Ohm
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Detroit 820 is a handmade-in-the-USA 8-inch, 4-ohm guitar speaker with 20W handling and 94dB sensitivity. A hemp composite cone and 10 oz. ferrite magnet shape its vintage-tweed voice, described with warm full lows, barky mids, and creamy highs. The 1-inch copper voice coil and Kraft paper former are intended to bring out playing nuances and dynamics. Dual-lug terminals simplify connection, while the steel basket helps protect the speaker during transport to gigs or the studio.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Blues or rock guitar setups seeking the model’s vintage-tweed tonal character.
- Gigs or studio transport where the steel basket provides speaker protection.
- Guitar parts where sensitivity and playing-dynamics detail are important.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
4-ohm impedance
Use where a 4-ohm guitar speaker is required.
Detail 03
94dB sensitivity
The source associates this rating with hearing subtle playing detail and dynamic control.
Detail 04
Dual-lug terminals
Provide a secure connection for powering and wiring the speaker.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your application calls for a 4-ohm, 8-inch speaker.
- 02Match the speaker’s 20W power-handling rating to your application.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What cone material does the Detroit 820 use?
It uses a hemp composite cone.
02How does it connect?
It has dual-lug terminals for a secure connection.
