CI Elite E80A v2 vs CI Pro P80A v2
The CI Pro P80A v2's sensitivity is 93 dB against the CI Elite E80A v2's 94 dB. Both share impedance (8Ω), low-frequency extension (39 Hz), and high-frequency extension (22 kHz).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$500
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About the CI Elite E80A v2
The Paradigm CI Elite E80-A v2 is a premium 2-driver, 2-way angled in-ceiling speaker featuring Paradigm’s 30° Guided Soundfield design. It uses a 1-inch X-PAL dome tweeter with RED reduced-edge-diffraction technology and a PPA perforated phase-aligning lens, plus an 8-inch X-PAL mid/bass driver with an ART surround and die-cast aluminum chassis. It is rated for 15–160 watts of amplifier power, is compatible with 8-ohm amplifiers, and has a listed frequency response of 60 Hz–22 kHz on-axis and 60 Hz–18 kHz at 30° off-axis.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 94 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Frequency Response
- 39 Hz - 22 kHz
- Power Handling
- 100W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 15W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 160W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 8"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Crossover Frequency
- 2.0 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 320 × 155 × 320 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 4.1 kg (9 lbs)
- Available Colors
- white paintable grille, black speaker
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 94 dB
Impedance: 8Ω
Frequency: 39-22000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions