Ci160QS

KEF Ci160QS

The Ci160QS by KEF is a remarkable architectural speaker that combines advanced technology with outstanding audio performance, making it an ideal choice for both home theater and multi-room audio systems.

Utilizing KEF's innovative 'sit anywhere' Uni-Q driver array, the Ci160QS places the tweeter in the acoustic center of the bass and midrange cone. This unique design allows the tweeter and woofer to work together as a single point source, ensuring sound is evenly and widely dispersed throughout the room, providing an immersive listening experience.

Performance Specifications:

• Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohm, offering compatibility with a diverse range of amplifiers for flexible integration into your audio system.
• Sensitivity: 89dB (2.83V/1m), ensuring efficient sound output that enhances clarity in music and dialogue.
• Crossover Frequencies: 3.0kHz, facilitating smooth transitions between different frequency ranges for a balanced sound profile.
• Frequency Response: 38Hz - 34kHz (±6dB), delivering a wide spectrum of sound, from deep bass to clear treble, allowing for a rich audio experience.

Drive Units:

• Low Frequency (LF): 160mm (6.5 in.) driver designed to produce robust bass and dynamic midrange sounds, adding depth to your audio.
• High Frequency (HF): 19mm (0.75 in.) Uni-Q tweeter that provides detailed high-frequency reproduction for a natural and engaging sound.

Installation & Dimensions:

• Product External Dimensions: 223 x 223 x 97mm (8.78 x 8.78 x 3.82 in.), offering a compact design suitable for various in-wall or in-ceiling applications.
• Cut-Out Dimensions: 194 x 194mm (7.64 x 7.64 in.), providing flexibility for installation in different environments.
• Mounting Thickness:
  • Maximum Ceiling Thickness: 30mm (1.19 in.)
  • Minimum Ceiling Thickness: 3mm (0.12 in.)
• Mounting Depth From Surface: 91mm (3.58 in.), ensuring a streamlined installation profile.
• Optional Accessories: Compatible with the Rough-In Frame (RIF160S) and Rear Enclosure (RNC160S) for enhanced installation versatility.

Power and Amplifier Recommendations:

• Recommended Amplifier Power: 10 - 125W, accommodating a wide range of audio setups and ensuring optimal performance across various applications.

Net Weight:

• Weight: 1.88kg (4.14lbs), making it lightweight and easy to handle during installation without sacrificing durability or sound quality.