FOCAL 1000 IW6
FOCAL 1000 IW6
1000 IW6 by FOCAL
Overview:
The 1000 IW6 by FOCAL is a compact and discreet 2-way in-wall speaker that redefines what’s possible for integrated home audio. Designed for home cinema systems, it delivers high-performance sound with remarkable clarity and detail, making it an excellent choice for rear-channel applications or for rooms where subtlety is paramount. Its innovative design ensures a seamless blend of powerful audio performance with an inconspicuous visual presence.
Purpose:
The 1000 IW6 is tailored for homeowners seeking superior sound without sacrificing aesthetics. It is particularly well-suited for home theaters, especially in rear-channel configurations, and for those who want dynamic, room-filling sound in a space-conscious package.
Design:
This speaker boasts a 2-way closed-back design that minimizes sound leakage and enhances bass response. Its precision-engineered drivers and tweeter are made in France, combining advanced materials with meticulous craftsmanship for outstanding sound quality. A magnetically attached grille can be painted to match any wall, ensuring that the 1000 IW6 blends seamlessly into your living space. The tweeter is positionable and adjustable (+/-20°), allowing you to customize sound dispersion based on the room layout and listening area.
Key Features:
- Enclosure Alignment: 2-way closed-back in-wall design for a focused and controlled sound experience, ideal for cinema setups.
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Driver Configuration:
- Bass/Midrange: 6.5" ‘W’ cone driver delivers deep bass and detailed midrange performance for balanced audio.
- Tweeter: 1" Pure Beryllium inverted dome tweeter, offering crisp highs and precise sound imaging, adjustable to optimize listening position.
- Seamless Integration: Comes with a ready-to-paint magnetic grille, blending easily with your décor. Compatible with an optional on-wall frame for flexible installation options.
Performance:
- Sensitivity: 88 dB at 2.83V/1m, designed to efficiently fill the room with high-quality sound.
- Frequency Response: 55 Hz to 40 kHz (+/-3 dB), offering a full-range experience with deep bass and clear treble.
- Impedance: Nominal impedance of 8Ω, with a minimal impedance of 7Ω, making it easy to pair with a wide range of amplifiers.
SPL and Amplification:
- Recommended Amplifier Power: 25W to 150W, suitable for both compact home setups and more robust home theater systems.
- Tweeter Adjustment: The +/-20° adjustment allows for precise sound direction, providing flexibility to cater to various seating arrangements.
Dimensions and Installation:
- Overall Dimensions: 435mm x 305mm x 101mm (17.125" x 12" x 4"), compact enough for easy integration into walls.
- Mounting Dimensions: 406mm x 276mm (16" x 10.875"), with a depth of 99mm (3.875") for a discreet flush installation.
- Weight: Weighing just 6.75 kg (14.88 lbs.) with grille, the 1000 IW6 is easy to handle and install.
Finishes:
The speaker includes a paintable magnetic grille, allowing it to virtually disappear into any wall, making it ideal for maintaining the aesthetic integrity of your space while delivering high-quality audio.