OVERVIEW
The Origin Acoustics D61DT is a versatile 2-way in-ceiling loudspeaker from the Director Collection, designed for distributed audio and surround sound applications where stereo sound is required from a single speaker location. Featuring a 6.5" poly-rubber woofer and dual silk dome tweeters, the D61DT delivers wide dispersion and balanced sound reproduction while maintaining a discreet architectural appearance. Its tool-less installation system enables quick and efficient fitting in both retrofit and new-build projects.
KEY FEATURES
• 2-way round in-ceiling design for discreet installation
• 6.5" poly-rubber woofer
• Dual silk dome tweeters
• Designed for single-speaker stereo and surround sound applications
• Tool-less installation system for quick and easy fitting
• Paintable magnetic grille
• 8 Ohm impedance
• Suitable for distributed audio and home cinema systems
• Designed for retrofit and new-build installations
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Driver Configuration:
• Woofer: 6.5" (165mm) Poly-Rubber
• Tweeters: 2 x Silk Dome
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:
• Optimised for standard ceiling cavity installations
Overall Speaker Size:
• Low-profile round assembly
Grille Size:
• Paintable magnetic grille
Mounting Depth:
• Designed for standard ceiling void depths
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 rooms requiring stereo sound from a single speaker location
• Suitable for surround sound duties in home cinema systems
• Maintain symmetrical placement where possible for consistent coverage
• Avoid positioning directly adjacent to room corners where practical
• Consider acoustic back boxes where sound leakage or consistency between rooms is required
Why Installers Like It:
The D61DT provides exceptional installation flexibility by delivering stereo sound from a single ceiling speaker. Its combination of a 6.5" poly-rubber woofer and dual silk dome tweeters ensures balanced, room-filling sound, while the tool-less installation system and paintable magnetic grille make it a practical and visually discreet solution for modern distributed audio systems.
