KEF CI160QR Round In-Ceiling Speaker Architectural Loudspeaker (Single)

Product Highlights

The KEF CI160QR Round In-Ceiling Speaker is a discreet architectural loudspeaker designed for listeners who want clean installation and room-filling sound. Sold as a single speaker, it is ideal for an in-ceiling music system or for delivering overhead surround effects in a home theater system without drawing attention to the hardware.

• Built with a 3/4" aluminum dome tweeter for clear, detailed high frequencies and smooth top-end performance.
• Features a 6-1/2" custom-designed woofer that supports balanced, full-bodied sound for music and cinema playback.
• KEF Uni-Q® driver array technology provides wide sound dispersion and excellent overhead coverage throughout your room.
• Its tweeter and woofer are concentrically mounted, creating a wider "sweet spot" above you so listeners hear more consistent sound across the seating area.
• Frequency response: 38-34,000 Hz (±6 dB), giving this in-ceiling speaker broad range for everyday listening and immersive surround duties.
• Recommended amplifier power: 10-125 watts, making the speaker easy to pair with a wide range of compatible home audio amplifiers and receivers.
• Sensitivity: 89 dB.
• Impedance: 8 ohms.
• An ultra-thin bezel and paintable magnetic grille help the speaker blend seamlessly into your décor for a clean built-in appearance.
• Gold-plated, spring-loaded binding posts offer secure speaker wire connection and dependable signal transfer during installation.
• Speaker cutout diameter: 7-3/4".
• Overall diameter: 9-1/4".
• Mounting depth: 3-3/4".
• Weight: 4.5 lbs.

Installation and Design

This round in-ceiling speaker is made for customers who want architectural audio that complements modern interiors. The stylish round design, ultra thin bezel, and amazingly strong magnetic grille create a low-profile finish that looks neat in living rooms, media rooms, bedrooms, and whole-home audio spaces.

Because the magnetic grille is paintable, you can match it to surrounding ceiling color for an even more discreet custom-install result. The compact mounting depth and clearly defined cutout dimensions also help simplify planning for retrofit or new construction speaker projects.

Features

• Exceptionally stylish round design with KEF's brand new Ultra Thin Bezel concept for a refined, nearly flush look.
• Amazingly strong magnetic grille is paintable, allowing seamless visual integration with a wide range of ceiling finishes and décor styles.
• Gold-plated spring-loaded binding posts make wiring straightforward while maintaining a reliable speaker connection.
• Extra-wide sound dispersion characteristics help spread audio more evenly, making the CI160QR a strong choice for background music and overhead surround channels.

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