OVERVIEW
The Origin Acoustics D57DT/SUR is a premium minimal-opening in-ceiling loudspeaker from the Director Collection, designed for distributed audio and surround sound applications where discreet aesthetics and exceptional performance are required. Featuring a 5" glass fibre woofer and dual silk DPSD tweeters, the speaker delivers wide dispersion and detailed sound reproduction while maintaining a remarkably small visual footprint. Its tool-less installation system allows for fast and efficient fitting in both retrofit and new-build environments.
KEY FEATURES
• Minimal opening round in-ceiling design for ultra-discreet installation
• 5" glass fibre woofer
• Dual silk DPSD tweeters
• Tool-less installation system for quick and easy fitting
• Paintable magnetic grille
• 8 Ohm impedance
• Designed for single-speaker stereo and surround sound applications
• Suitable for retrofit and new-build installations
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Driver Configuration:
• Woofer: 5" (127mm) Glass Fibre
• Tweeters: Dual Silk DPSD Tweeters
Performance:
• Wide dispersion characteristics for improved room coverage
• Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohm
• Recommended Amplifier Power: Suitable for distributed audio and home cinema applications
INSTALLATION DATA
Cut-Out Size:
• Minimal opening architectural design
Overall Speaker Size:
• Compact low-profile assembly
Grille Size:
• Paintable magnetic grille
Mounting Depth:
• Optimised for standard ceiling cavity installations
Amplifier Matching:
• Designed for use with Origin Acoustics amplification systems
• Compatible with standard AV receivers and distributed audio systems
• 8 Ohm load simplifies amplifier design and speaker zoning
Placement Guidance:
• Ideal for bathrooms, hallways and smaller spaces requiring stereo sound from a single speaker location
• Suitable for surround channels in home cinema systems
• Maintain symmetrical placement where possible for consistent coverage
• Consider acoustic back boxes where sound leakage or consistency between rooms is required
Why Installers Like It:
The D57DT/SUR combines the benefits of a minimal opening architectural design with premium audio performance and effortless tool-less installation. Its dual silk DPSD tweeters and glass fibre woofer provide excellent clarity and dispersion, making it a versatile solution for stereo and surround sound applications where aesthetics are just as important as sound quality.