Ci130QS vs Ci160CSds
The Ci160CSds's sensitivity is 91 dB against the Ci130QS's 87 dB. Both share impedance (8Ω), low-frequency extension (45 Hz), and ways (2).
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LoudspeakersIn-Wall/Ceiling Speakers
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$330
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About the Ci130QS
The KEF Ci130QS is a high-performance 2-way coincident point source speaker designed for in-ceiling or in-wall flush mount installations with a square bezel. It utilizes KEF's proprietary Uni-Q technology, positioning a 19mm aluminium dome tweeter at the acoustic center of a 130mm low-frequency woofer, enabling 'sit-anywhere' placement and 130° nominal coverage for smooth, consistent sound across wide areas. Enhanced by Tangerine Waveguide for superior high-frequency dispersion, it features weather-resistant construction with UV-protected Ultra-Thin Bezel (UTB) and grille, making it suitable for indoor hi-fi and premium commercial applications like hotels and restaurants. IP64 certified, with magnetic paintable grille, gold-plated binding posts, and quick installation design. Optional accessories include RIF130S rough-in frame and RNC130S rear enclosure. Ideal rear volume 15L, minimum 10L.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 87 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Frequency Response
- 45 Hz - 34 kHz
- Power Handling
- 100W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 10W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 100W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 5.25"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Enclosure Type
- open_baffle
- Crossover Frequency
- 3.8 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 184 × 184 × 84 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 1.4 kg (3 lbs)
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 87 dB
Impedance: 8Ω
Frequency: 45-34000 Hz
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