Description:
Product Description
The KEF CI200.2CR White is a round in-ceiling speaker from the Ci-C series, designed for medium to large rooms that require architectural-quality audio. Featuring an 8" (200mm) Uni-Q driver, 16mm (0.6") aluminum dome tweeter with tangerine waveguide, 8-ohm nominal impedance, 90 dB (2.83V/1m) sensitivity, 45Hz-20kHz (±6dB) open-backed frequency response, 10-125W recommended amplifier power, UTB™ Ultra Thin Bezel technology, IP64 certification, moisture and UV-resistant construction, paintable magnetic grille, 11.4" (289.6mm) external diameter, 4.07" (103.3mm) depth, 9.45" (240mm) diameter cutout, 6mm-37mm compatible ceiling thickness, 3.83" (97.2mm) mounting depth from surface, 1.7 kg (3.7 lbs) weight, and white finish, the KEF CI200.2CR White is the perfect solution for high-quality architectural audio in medium-sized rooms with KEF's signature Uni-Q technology.
Uni-Q Technology: Point Source Sound from Any Position
KEF’s Patented Coaxial Driver for Medium Rooms
KEF's Uni-Q technology integrates the midrange driver and tweeter into a single point source:
- 8" (200mm) Uni-Q driver: Detailed midrange and bass reproduction for medium rooms
- 16mm aluminum dome tweeter with tangerine waveguide: Crystal clear high frequencies with controlled dispersion
- Single point source: Consistent sound from any position in the room
- 45Hz-20kHz response: Full range for music and cinema
- No narrow "sweet spot": The entire room enjoys the same quality sound
UTB™ Ultra Thin Bezel: Seamless Ceiling Integration
Discreet Architectural Design for Medium Rooms
UTB™ Ultra Thin Bezel technology offers:
- Ultra-thin bezel: Minimal visual presence on the ceiling
- Paintable grille and bezel: Can be painted to match decor
- Magnetic grille: Tool-free installation and removal
- White finish: Integrates naturally with white ceilings
- Shallow depth: 103.3mm allows installation where other models won't fit
IP64 Certification and Moisture Resistance
Suitable for Bathrooms, Kitchens, and Humid Environments
The CI200.2CR features IP64 certification and:
- Moisture-resistant treatment: Protection against ambient humidity
- UV protection: Long-term durability against sunlight
- Suitable for bathrooms and kitchens: Use in humid environments without issues
- Protected components: All internal elements are moisture resistant
Easy Installation for Medium Rooms
Installation Data for the Installer
The KEF CI200.2CR simplifies installation with:
- 9.45" (240mm) cutout: Ceiling cutout diameter
- Compatible ceiling thickness: 6mm minimum / 37mm maximum
- Mounting depth: 97.2mm from surface
- Shallow depth: 103.3mm allows installation in limited spaces
- Optional RIF200R installation frame: For pre-construction
- Optional RNC200R backbox: For better bass performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | KEF CI200.2CR |
| Series | Ci-C |
| Type | Round in-ceiling speaker |
| Configuration | 2-way |
| LF Driver | 200mm (8") Uni-Q driver |
| HF Driver (Tweeter) | 16mm (0.6") aluminum dome with tangerine waveguide |
| Nominal Impedance | 8 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB (2.83V/1m) |
| Frequency Response (±6dB) | 45Hz - 20kHz (open-backed) |
| Recommended Power | 10 - 125 Watts |
| External Diameter | 289.6mm (11.4") |
| Depth | 103.3mm (4.07") |
| Cutout Diameter | 240mm (9.45") |
| Ceiling Thickness (minimum) | 6mm (0.24") |
| Ceiling Thickness (maximum) | 37mm (1.46") |
| Mounting Depth from Surface | 97.2mm (3.83") |
| Technology | UTB™ Ultra Thin Bezel |
| Certification | IP64 |
| Construction | Moisture and UV resistant |
| Grille | Magnetic, paintable |
| Optional Frame | RIF200R (Rough In Frame) |
| Optional Backbox | RNC200R |
| Weight | 1.7 kg (3.7 lbs) |
| Finish | White |
| Sales Unit | Per unit |
Ideal for
The KEF CI200.2CR White is ideal for residential architectural audio installations in medium and large rooms, multi-zone home audio systems, bathrooms and kitchens requiring IP64-certified moisture-resistant speakers, new construction and renovation projects seeking visual discretion, commercial installations in hotels, restaurants, and offices, background music systems in medium-sized commercial spaces, users seeking KEF's characteristic Uni-Q sound integrated into the ceiling, home theater installations with larger ceiling satellite speakers, medium rooms requiring better bass performance, and any project requiring high-quality in-ceiling speakers with discreet architectural design and moisture resistance.