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KEF Ci130QS 5.25 Inch In-Ceiling Speaker, Uni-Q Driver

Model Ci130QS

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  • 130 mm (5.25 in.) bass/midrange driver with Uni-Q array
  • 45 Hz to 34 kHz (±6 dB) open backed frequency response, 87 dB sensitivity
  • 8 Ω nominal impedance, 10 to 100 W recommended amplifier power
  • 158 × 158 mm (6.22 × 6.22 in.) (H × W) cut-out for flush in-ceiling mounting
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Delivery
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Warranty
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Returns
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Installation
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Product details

Overview

What is the KEF Ci130QS?

The KEF Ci130QS is a 5.25 inch in-ceiling speaker with a 130 mm (5.25 in.) bass/midrange driver and a Uni-Q driver array. It has 87 dB sensitivity, 8 Ω nominal impedance and a 158 × 158 mm (6.22 × 6.22 in.) (H × W) cut-out. Fit-out teams, installers and AV integrators in the UAE specify it for flush-mounted music and background audio in finished rooms.

The KEF Ci130QS is an in-ceiling architectural speaker from KEF with 130 mm (5.25 in.) bass/midrange driver and 19 mm (0.75 in.) Uni-Q tweeter. It covers 45 Hz to 34 kHz (±6 dB) open backed at 87 dB sensitivity.

Why this product

Key Benefits

  • 130 mm (5.25 in.) bass/midrange driver with Uni-Q array

    KEF lists 130 mm (5.25 in.) bass/midrange driver and 19 mm (0.75 in.) Uni-Q tweeter.

  • Frequency response

    KEF lists 45 Hz to 34 kHz (±6 dB) open backed and 87 dB sensitivity.

  • Amplifier matching

    Recommended amplifier power 10 to 100 W at 8 Ω nominal impedance.

  • Flush-mount cut-out

    The cut-out is 158 × 158 mm (6.22 × 6.22 in.) (H × W). Ceiling thickness 6 mm (0.24 in.) to 24 mm (0.95 in.); mounting depth from surface 77.9 mm (3.07 in.).

  • Optional installation accessories

    Rough-in frame RIF130S and rear enclosure RNC130S are listed by KEF for this model.

Use cases

Applications

  • In-ceiling installations

    The KEF Ci130QS mounts flush in a ceiling, so the speaker sits in the finished surface.

  • New-build and retrofit planning

    KEF lists optional rough-in frame RIF130S and rear enclosure RNC130S for this speaker.

  • Passive systems on a standard amplifier

    With 10 to 100 W recommended amplifier power at 8 Ω it suits a conventional low-impedance amplifier.

Technical details

Technical Specifications

System

System Type
Two-way in-ceiling architectural speaker
Driver
130 mm (5.25 in.) bass/midrange driver and 19 mm (0.75 in.) Uni-Q tweeter
Crossover Frequency
3.8 kHz

Frequency

Frequency Range
45 Hz to 34 kHz (±6 dB) open backed

Performance & Coverage

Sensitivity
87 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)

Power

Nominal Impedance
8 Ω
Power Handling
Recommended amplifier power 10 to 100 W

Physical

Cutout Dimensions
158 × 158 mm (6.22 × 6.22 in.) (H × W)
Mounting
Ceiling thickness 6 mm (0.24 in.) to 24 mm (0.95 in.); mounting depth from surface 77.9 mm (3.07 in.)
Dimensions
184 × 184 × 84 mm (7.24 × 7.24 × 3.26 in.) (H × W × D)
Weight
1.4 kg (3.1 lb)

Included & Optional Accessories

Optional Accessories
Rough-in frame RIF130S; Rear enclosure RNC130S

Installation

Installation & Mounting

Installation

  • Cut-out: 158 × 158 mm (6.22 × 6.22 in.) (H × W).
  • Ceiling thickness 6 mm (0.24 in.) to 24 mm (0.95 in.); mounting depth from surface 77.9 mm (3.07 in.).
  • Optional accessories listed by KEF: Rough-in frame RIF130S and Rear enclosure RNC130S.

Ownership and support

Ownership & Support

Warranty

The KEF Ci130QS is covered by the standard KEF manufacturer warranty. The exact warranty term is confirmed at order.

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Expert FAQs

What cut-out size does the KEF Ci130QS need and how is it mounted?

The KEF Ci130QS mounts flush in a ceiling and needs a 158 × 158 mm (6.22 × 6.22 in.) (H × W) cut-out. External dimensions are 184 × 184 × 84 mm (7.24 × 7.24 × 3.26 in.) (H × W × D).

How is the KEF Ci130QS mounted and what ceiling thickness does it fit?

KEF lists ceiling thickness 6 mm (0.24 in.) to 24 mm (0.95 in.) and a mounting depth of 77.9 mm (3.07 in.) from the surface.

Which amplifier power suits the KEF Ci130QS?

KEF recommends 10 to 100 W per speaker at 8 Ω nominal impedance.

What is the frequency response of the KEF Ci130QS?

The KEF Ci130QS has a frequency response of 45 Hz to 34 kHz (±6 dB) open backed and 87 dB (2.83 V, 1 m) sensitivity.

What does the Uni-Q driver do in the KEF Ci130QS?

The KEF Ci130QS uses a Uni-Q array, with 130 mm (5.25 in.) bass/midrange driver and 19 mm (0.75 in.) Uni-Q tweeter. KEF describes it as placing the tweeter in the acoustic centre of the bass/midrange cone so both act as a single point source.

Are there optional accessories for the KEF Ci130QS?

KEF lists the rough-in frame RIF130S and the rear enclosure RNC130S as optional for this model.

How big and heavy is the KEF Ci130QS?

The KEF Ci130QS measures 184 × 184 × 84 mm (7.24 × 7.24 × 3.26 in.) (H × W × D) and weighs 1.4 kg (3.1 lb).

What is the nominal impedance of the KEF Ci130QS?

The KEF Ci130QS has a nominal impedance of 8 Ω. KEF lists no transformer taps for it, so it is driven as a low-impedance passive speaker.

Where can I buy the KEF Ci130QS in the UAE?

CorporateAV.ae is a supplier of genuine KEF products in the UAE and delivers the KEF Ci130QS same-day or next-day across the UAE, subject to availability and location. Request a Project Quote on this page, call +971 56 498 8088, WhatsApp us or email info@corporateav.ae. Phone: +971 56 498 8088. Email: info@corporateav.ae.