Ci160TS

KEF Ci160TS 

The Ci160TS by KEF is an ultra-slim in-ceiling speaker engineered for spaces where depth is at a premium, offering remarkable audio performance without sacrificing installation flexibility. Designed with KEF’s advanced technologies, including the vented tweeter and unique Tangerine waveguide, this speaker provides a natural high-frequency response and wide, even sound dispersion, ensuring every detail of your audio is heard with clarity.

Vented Tweeter with Tangerine Waveguide:
The 25mm (1 in.) tweeter features KEF's patented 'Tangerine' waveguide, which enhances high-frequency dispersion and provides a smooth, natural treble response across a wide listening area.

Nominal Impedance:
8 Ohms, ensuring broad amplifier compatibility and efficient power handling.

Sensitivity:
Rated at 87dB (2.83V/1m), the Ci160TS delivers dynamic sound even at lower amplification levels.

Crossover Frequencies:
With a crossover frequency of 1.7kHz, the speaker ensures seamless transitions between the lows and highs, resulting in a balanced, cohesive sound.

Frequency Response:
The speaker offers a frequency response of 110Hz - 24kHz (±6dB) open-backed, producing clear highs and mids while maintaining an impressive low-end range, perfect for background music or detailed audio.

Drive Units:

• Low Frequency (LF): 115mm (4.5in.) dual-layer cone for deep, controlled bass.
• High Frequency (HF): 25mm (1in.) vented aluminum dome tweeter for crisp and clear treble.

Recommended Amplifier Power:
Compatible with amplifiers ranging from 10 to 100W, offering flexibility for various setups.

Product External Dimensions (H x W x D):
The speaker has a compact diameter of 222.8 x 222.8 mm (8.77 x 8.77 in.) and a depth of only 41mm (1.61 in.), making it perfect for tight installation spaces.

Cut-Out Dimensions (H x W):
The cut-out dimensions are 194 x 194 mm (7.64 x 7.64 in.), allowing for easy installation in most ceiling types.

Mounting Thickness:

• Maximum: 26mm (1.03 in.)
• Minimum: 9mm (0.36 in.), making the Ci160TS adaptable for various ceiling thicknesses.

Mounting Depth From Surface:
With a mounting depth of less than 36mm (1 7/16 in.), this speaker is ideal for installations where space is extremely limited.

Optional Accessories:

• Rough-In Frame: RIF160S for pre-construction installations.
• Rear Enclosure: RNC160S for enhanced bass performance and acoustic isolation.

Net Weight:
Weighing only 1.05kg (2.31 lbs), the Ci160TS is lightweight and easy to handle, yet delivers powerful sound.

Unit Measurement:
Each unit is sold separately, offering flexibility in system design and configuration.