OVERVIEW
The Origin Acoustics C69 is a flagship 6.5" in-ceiling speaker from the Composer Collection, designed for premium distributed audio, media rooms and multi-room music systems. Featuring high-quality driver materials and advanced acoustic engineering, the C69 delivers exceptional clarity, deep bass response and a wide soundstage, making it ideal for demanding music and home cinema applications.
KEY FEATURES
• Premium round in-ceiling design for discreet installation
• 6.5" carbon glass fibre woofer
• 1" pivoting aluminium dome tweeter
• Paintable magnetic grille
• 8 Ohm impedance
• Suitable for stereo pairs, distributed audio and surround sound systems
• Adjustable EQ switches for room tuning
• Designed for retrofit and new-build installations
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Driver Configuration:
• Woofer: 6.5" (165mm) Carbon Glass Fibre
• Tweeter: 1" (25mm) Aluminium Dome
Performance:
• Frequency Response: 38Hz – 20kHz
• Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohm
• Recommended Amplifier Power: 25 – 150 Watts RMS
INSTALLATION DATA
Cut-Out Size:
• 210mm (8 1/4")
Overall Speaker Size:
• 234mm (9 1/4")
Grille Size:
• 234mm (9 1/4")
Mounting Depth:
• 108mm (4 1/4")
Amplifier Matching:
• Compatible with Origin Acoustics amplification and most AV receivers
• 8 Ohm load simplifies amplifier design and speaker zoning
• Suitable for distributed audio and home cinema applications
Placement Guidance:
• Install evenly across the listening area for consistent coverage
• Maintain equal spacing for stereo pairs
• Avoid positioning too close to walls or corners where possible
• For best results, install within standard ceiling cavities
• Consider acoustic back boxes where sound leakage or consistency between rooms is required
Why Installers Like It:
The C69 is the top model in the 6.5" Composer Series range, offering outstanding detail, powerful bass performance and excellent dynamic capability. Its premium driver materials and refined sound signature make it a popular choice for high-end residential installations where discreet aesthetics and exceptional audio quality are equally important.