OVERVIEW
The Origin Acoustics C65EX is a premium in-wall loudspeaker from the Composer Collection, designed for distributed audio, media rooms and multi-room music systems where enhanced durability and environmental resistance are required. Featuring a 6.5" glass fibre woofer and a 1" aluminium tweeter, the C65EX delivers detailed high-frequency performance, controlled bass response and wide sound dispersion. Its extended weather protection makes it suitable for demanding indoor and semi-exposed environments, while maintaining the discreet appearance expected from architectural audio installations.
KEY FEATURES
• Rectangular in-wall design for discreet installation
• 6.5" glass fibre woofer
• 1" aluminium tweeter
• Extended weather protection for demanding environments
• 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) Glass Fibre
• Tweeter: 1" (25mm) Aluminium
Performance:
• Frequency Response: 40Hz – 20kHz
• Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohm
• Recommended Amplifier Power: 25 – 150 Watts RMS
INSTALLATION DATA
Cut-Out Size:
• Optimised for standard stud wall installations
Overall Speaker Size:
• Low-profile rectangular assembly
Grille Size:
• Paintable magnetic grille
Mounting Depth:
• Designed for standard wall cavity depths
Amplifier Matching:
• Designed for use with Origin Acoustics amplification systems
• Compatible with AV receivers and distributed audio amplifiers
• 8 Ohm load simplifies amplifier design and speaker zoning
• Suitable for multi-room and media room applications
Placement Guidance:
• Install at ear height where practical for critical listening areas
• Maintain equal spacing for stereo pairs
• Avoid positioning directly adjacent to room corners where possible
• For best bass performance use standard stud cavity construction
• Consider acoustic back boxes where sound leakage or consistency between rooms is required
Why Installers Like It:
The C65EX combines the musical performance of the Composer Collection with enhanced environmental protection, making it suitable for installations where standard in-wall speakers may not be ideal. Its glass fibre woofer and aluminium tweeter provide excellent clarity and balanced bass response, while the paintable magnetic grille ensures a clean, unobtrusive finish that complements modern interiors.
