OVERVIEW
The Origin Acoustics C65 is a high-performance 6.5" in-ceiling speaker from the Composer Collection, designed for distributed audio, media rooms and multi-room music systems. Combining a traditional round form factor with high-quality components, the C65 delivers excellent bass response, detailed high frequencies and balanced sound reproduction suitable for both music and home cinema applications.
KEY FEATURES
• Traditional round in-ceiling design for discreet installation
• 6.5" polypropylene woofer
• 1" aluminium 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) Polypropylene
• Tweeter: 1" (25mm) Aluminium
Performance:
• Frequency Response: 45Hz – 20kHz
• Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohm
• Recommended Amplifier Power: 25 – 125 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 most multi-room amplifiers and AV receivers
• 8 Ohm load simplifies amplifier design and speaker zoning
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 C65 is one of the most versatile speakers in the Composer Collection, offering strong bass performance and excellent clarity in a compact, easy-to-install design. Its traditional 6.5" format makes it suitable for a wide range of residential and commercial applications, while the magnetic grille provides a clean and discreet finish that blends seamlessly into modern interiors.
