CW80R - 8” Coaxial Speaker System

8” woofer with stiff fi berglass textured polypropylene cone, higher cone mass and enhanced motor strength to optimize it to a restricted enclosure volume

Low resonance 1 inch pivoting tweeter

High power drivers and crossover for long term reliability

Performance Enclosure and new construction bracket available

Frequency Range (-6dB):

45-20,000Hz

Recommended Power:

20-100 Watts

Impedance (Nominal):

8 Ohms

Sensitivity (2.83V @1m)

87dB SPL

Drivers:

8” Woofer

 

1” Dome Tweeter

Overall Dimensions (Diameter x D):

11 1/16” diameter x 3 5/8”

Cut-out Dimensions (Diameter):

9 11/16”

11-1/16" 281mm

Installation Notes

9-11/16" 247mm

3-5/8" 92mm

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PSB Speakers manual CW80R 8 Coaxial Speaker System, Installation Notes

CW80R specifications

The PSB Speakers CW80R is a remarkable addition to the world of in-ceiling speakers, designed to deliver high-quality audio performance while seamlessly blending into any home environment. With its advanced technologies and carefully thought-out design, the CW80R is perfect for audiophiles seeking to create an immersive sound experience in their living spaces.

One of the standout features of the CW80R is its 8-inch woofer, which utilizes a polypropylene cone. This material is known for its lightweight yet durable properties, allowing for excellent bass response and overall sound clarity. The woofer is paired with a 1-inch titanium dome tweeter, ensuring crisp high-frequency reproduction. Together, these components provide a balanced audio profile, making the CW80R suitable for various listening preferences, from casual background music to critical listening sessions.

The design of the CW80R is another key aspect that contributes to its functionality. With a paintable grille and a low-profile design, this speaker is easily customizable to match any interior décor. The responsibility of aesthetics does not come at the expense of performance; the grille is engineered to minimize sonic interference, preserving the speaker's sound quality.

Technologically, the CW80R is equipped with advanced features that enhance its performance. Its wide dispersion pattern means that sound is projected evenly throughout the room, allowing for a more enveloping listening experience. This feature is particularly beneficial in larger spaces, where achieving uniform sound coverage can be challenging.

The CW80R also incorporates PSB’s proprietary technologies, including the use of sophisticated crossover networks. These networks ensure that each driver operates within its optimal frequency range, reducing distortion and enhancing overall fidelity. This meticulous engineering translates to a smoother transition between low, mid, and high frequencies, making the CW80R a true performer across various music genres and audio content.

Installing the CW80R is a breeze, thanks to its easy-to-handle mounting system. The spring-loaded clips secure the speaker firmly in place, ensuring a snug fit in the ceiling. With a host of features catering to both performance and aesthetics, the PSB Speakers CW80R is an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their listening experience while maintaining a clean and unobtrusive look in their home. Whether for home theater systems, music listening, or whole-house audio installations, the CW80R delivers sound quality and design that are hard to beat.