Monitor Audio PLIC II In-Ceiling Speaker
The Platinum II range has expanded to include a design and installation friendly in-ceiling speaker that offers unsurpassed levels of performance, delivering sublime audio accuracy. Designed for installation in both new build and retrofit installations, the PLIC II in-ceiling speaker is the ‘go to’ product for home technology professionals, architects, interior designers, and end users.
The latest product to join the Platinum II range, the PLIC II in-ceiling speaker, meets the demands put on speaker manufacturers by providing a winning combination of high quality sound, ease of installation, and discreet design.
Key Features
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High Quality Sound: 8" long throw bass driver with Rigid Diaphragm Technology (RDT II) cone technology for powerful bass and precise audio.
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Mid and High Frequency Accuracy: Dual mid-range drivers with C-CAM cone technology and MPD transducer for uniform frequency response at higher frequencies.
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Heavy Duty Motor System: Under-hung motor assembly ensures the coil stays within the gap for a crisp and clear audio delivery, with copper ‘shorting’ rings to reduce distortion.
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Tri-Grip Fixing System: A 3-position 'dog leg' style fixing system ensures greater contact surface area and faster installation.
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Paintable Grille: Low profile trimless grille can be painted to match your room décor, with an optional square grille to match lighting fixtures and ventilation.
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Controlled Audio Performance: MDF back box with pre-determined air volume and internal damping material for sound absorption and minimal standing waves.
Technical Specifications
System Format |
3 Way – 4 Driver |
Frequency Response (-6 dB) |
45 Hz – 60 kHz |
Sensitivity (1W@1M) |
90 dB |
Maximum SPL |
112 dBA |
Nominal Impedance |
4 ohms (3.1 ohms minimum @ 1.1 KHz) |
Power Handling (RMS) |
150 W |
Recommended Amplifier Requirements |
50 – 150 W |
Recommended Enclosure |
PLIC-BOX II or a bespoke sealed enclosure of 24 litres |
Mid / H.F Crossover Frequency |
5.3 KHz 3rd order (18 dB / Octave) |
Bass / Midrange Crossover Frequency |
380 Hz 4th Order (24 dB / Octave) |
Drive Unit Complement |
1 x 8" long-throw RDT II bass driver, 2 x 2" C-CAM mid-range drivers, 1 x MPD high frequency transducer |
Adjustment Controls |
HF level switch (+1 dB / 0 dB / -1 dB), MF level switch (+1 dB / 0 dB / -1 dB) |
Connection |
High-end ‘Push’ type terminals |
Fixing Type |
3 position Tri-Grip dog fixings |
Overall Diameter - Grille On/Off |
309 mm (123/16") / 296.25 mm (1111/16") |
Overall Depth – Grille On/Off |
191.5 mm (71/2") / 188 mm (73/8") |
Construction Material |
Main chassis - Mineral Filled ABS (RoHS2 compliant), Baffle – Die cast Aluminium |
Grille Type |
Low profile trimless grille with magnetic fixings – Paintable (square grille available as a cost option) |
Optional Square Grille - Outer Dimensions |
309 x 309 mm (123/16") |
Cut-Out Hole Diameter |
273 mm (103/4") |
Mounting Depth |
185 mm (75/16") |
Weight (each) |
5.22 kg (11 lb 8 oz) |
Pre-Construction Bracket |
CB10 Pre-Construction Bracket (Light Brown) |
Back Box |
PLIC-BOX II |
Sold As |
Single Unit |