Focal 100 IW6

100 IW6 by FOCAL

Overview:
The 100 IW6 by FOCAL is a compact in-wall speaker designed for high-quality sound in smaller to medium-sized spaces. Whether you're looking to create an immersive home theater, enjoy stereo music in a cozy bedroom, or provide ambient sound in a living room or hallway, the 100 IW6 delivers impressive audio clarity and precision. It integrates effortlessly into any environment, combining ease of installation with the renowned audio engineering excellence of Focal.

Purpose:
Perfect for a variety of applications, the 100 IW6 suits home theater systems, stereo listening, and ambient sound diffusion. Its flexible design allows it to fit seamlessly into walls or ceilings, making it ideal for those who want powerful sound without occupying floor space.

Design:
At the heart of the 100 IW6 is a 6.5-inch Polyglass mid-bass driver and a 1-inch adjustable aluminum inverted dome tweeter. This combination provides a dynamic and accurate audio profile, ensuring well-balanced sound that highlights details in both music and movie soundtracks. The adjustable tweeter and integrated equalization controls allow for a customized listening experience, fine-tuning the mid and treble ranges to suit the room’s acoustics. A shallow mounting depth and compact form make it a discreet choice for any setting.

Key Features:

• Dual Installation Flexibility: Suitable for both in-wall and in-ceiling installations, offering versatility in placement.
• Adjustable Inverted Dome Tweeter: Allows precise audio positioning to enhance clarity, even in challenging acoustics.
• Polyglass Cone Driver: Combines cellulose fiber with glass for a natural and detailed midrange response.
• Acoustic Fine-Tuning: Built-in correctors for treble and midrange allow for room-specific adjustments, optimizing the speaker’s output.
• Shallow Mounting Depth: Designed to fit seamlessly into tight spaces with a minimal protrusion, maintaining an elegant and unobtrusive look.
• Discreet Design: Delivered with a paint-ready grille, the speaker can blend effortlessly with any interior style.

Performance:

• Sensitivity: With a sensitivity of 89 dB (2.83 V/1m), the 100 IW6 provides robust sound even at moderate volume levels, delivering clear dialogue and crisp highs.
• Frequency Response: Covers a broad range of 60 Hz to 23 kHz (+/-3 dB), ensuring full-bodied audio with defined lows and vibrant highs.
• Impedance: The nominal impedance of 8Ω allows compatibility with a variety of amplifiers, while the minimal impedance of 7.2Ω ensures stable performance.

SPL and Amplification:

• Recommended Amplifier Power: Pairs well with amplifiers rated between 25W to 120W, making it a flexible choice for different system configurations.
• Low-Frequency Response: Reaches down to 48 Hz (-6 dB), providing solid bass performance ideal for smaller rooms or as part of a larger surround sound setup.

Dimensions and Installation:

• Overall Size: The speaker measures 298 mm in height, 195 mm in width, and 92 mm in depth (11.75" x 7.69" x 3.63"), fitting seamlessly into standard in-wall or in-ceiling spaces.
• Cut-Out Dimensions: Requires a 273 mm by 170 mm opening (10.75" x 6.69"), allowing for easy and precise installation.
• Installation Depth: With a depth of just 88 mm (3.44") from the wall surface, it maintains a low profile for discrete integration.
• Weight: Lightweight at 1.85 kg (4.1 lbs) with the grille, making handling and installation straightforward.

Finishes:

The 100 IW6 is equipped with a grille that can be painted to match any interior décor, offering a seamless and sophisticated aesthetic that complements the room’s style.