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KEF Ci160TS 4.5-Inch Thin In-Ceiling Speaker, T Series

Model Ci160TS

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  • Thin 4.5-inch in-ceiling speaker, 41 mm deep, T Series
  • 110 Hz to 24 kHz (±6 dB, open-backed) and 69 Hz to 45 kHz (-10 dB)
  • 8 Ω nominal impedance, 10 to 100 W recommended amplifier power
  • 222.8 × 222.8 × 41 mm, 1.05 kg; cut-out 194 × 194 mm; IP64
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  • Manufacturer Warranty
  • Fast UAE Delivery
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Delivery
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Warranty
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Product details

Overview

What is the KEF Ci160TS?

The KEF Ci160TS is a in-ceiling speaker with a 115 mm (4.5 in) dual-layer low-frequency driver and a 25 mm (1 in) high-frequency unit. KEF lists 110 Hz to 24 kHz (±6 dB, open-backed) and 69 Hz to 45 kHz (-10 dB), 87 dB sensitivity and 8 Ω nominal impedance. Installers in the UAE specify it for home cinema and hi-fi rooms where the speaker is built into the ceiling.

The KEF Ci160TS is an architectural speaker for in-ceiling installation, with a 115 mm (4.5 in) dual-layer low-frequency driver and a 25 mm (1 in) high-frequency unit. KEF lists 10 to 100 W recommended amplifier power, so it needs an external amplifier.

Why this product

Key Benefits

  • Driver layout

    KEF lists a 115 mm (4.5 in) dual-layer low-frequency driver and a 25 mm (1 in) high-frequency unit.

  • Frequency response

    KEF lists 110 Hz to 24 kHz (±6 dB, open-backed) and 69 Hz to 45 kHz (-10 dB).

  • Sensitivity and impedance

    KEF lists 87 dB sensitivity (2.83 V, 1 m) and 8 Ω nominal impedance, with 10 to 100 W recommended amplifier power.

  • Installation

    KEF lists a cut-out of 194 × 194 mm (7.64 × 7.64 in), a mounting depth of under 36 mm (1.42 in).

Use cases

Applications

  • Home cinema and hi-fi ceiling installs

    The Ci160TS is built into the ceiling, so it needs an external amplifier rated for 8 Ω.

  • Discreet installations

    The speaker mounts in a cut-out of 194 × 194 mm (7.64 × 7.64 in).

Technical details

Technical Specifications

System

System Type
In-ceiling speaker
Bass Driver
115 mm (4.5 in) dual layer
Tweeter Driver
25 mm (1 in)
Crossover Frequency
1.7 kHz
High-Pass Crossover Frequency
70 Hz

Frequency

Frequency Response (±6 dB)
110 Hz to 24 kHz, open-backed
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
69 Hz to 45 kHz

Performance & Coverage

Nominal Coverage
160°
Sensitivity
87 dB
Maximum SPL
101 dB

Power

Nominal Impedance
8 Ω
Recommended Amplifier Power
10 to 100 W

Physical

Dimensions
222.8 × 222.8 × 41 mm (8.77 × 8.77 × 1.61 in)
Cutout Dimensions
194 × 194 mm (7.64 × 7.64 in)
Mounting Depth
under 36 mm (1.42 in)
Cabinet Volume
Ideal rear volume 3 L; minimum rear volume 1 L
Weight
1.05 kg (2.31 lb)

Environmental

IP Rating
IP64

Included & Optional Accessories

Optional Rough-In Frame
RIF160S
Optional Rear Enclosure
RNC160S

Ownership and support

Ownership & Support

Warranty

The KEF Ci160TS is covered by the standard KEF manufacturer warranty. The exact warranty term is confirmed at order.

All orders are final sale. Read our Refund policy.

Expert FAQs

Which amplifier suits the KEF Ci160TS?

KEF lists 10 to 100 W recommended amplifier power at 8 Ω nominal impedance. The KEF Ci160TS is passive, so it needs an external amplifier.

What impedance and sensitivity does the KEF Ci160TS have?

KEF lists 8 Ω nominal impedance and 87 dB sensitivity (2.83 V, 1 m).

What is the frequency response of the KEF Ci160TS?

KEF lists 110 Hz to 24 kHz (±6 dB, open-backed) and 69 Hz to 45 kHz (-10 dB). Maximum SPL is 101 dB.

What cut-out does the KEF Ci160TS need?

KEF lists a cut-out of 194 × 194 mm (7.64 × 7.64 in) and a mounting depth of under 36 mm (1.42 in) from the surface.

How is the KEF Ci160TS installed?

KEF lists the Ci160TS as a in-ceiling speaker, installed in a cut-out of 194 × 194 mm (7.64 × 7.64 in). KEF lists the RIF160S as the optional rough-in frame. Check the dimensions and weight in the specifications before you plan the position.

Which high-pass filter does the KEF Ci160TS need?

KEF recommends a high-pass filter of 70 Hz.

How big and heavy is the KEF Ci160TS?

The KEF Ci160TS measures 222.8 × 222.8 × 41 mm (8.77 × 8.77 × 1.61 in) and weighs 1.05 kg (2.31 lb).

Where can I buy the KEF Ci160TS in the UAE?

CorporateAV.ae is a supplier of genuine KEF products in the UAE and delivers the KEF Ci160TS 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.