Focal 300 ICW8: Premium In-Ceiling Flax Loudspeaker

Focal 300 ICW8: Premium In-Ceiling Flax Loudspeaker The Focal 300 ICW8 is the largest model in the 300 Series line, specifically engineered to deliver high fidelity sound for both stereo music and home cinema applications. It features a 2 way coaxial design and is praised for its ability to blend seamlessly into walls and ceilings while providing a natural and precise audio reproduction. Signature Materials and Acoustic Engineering At the heart of the 300 ICW8 is an 8 inch woofer utilising Focals exclusive Flax technology. These cones are made from high quality flax fibre sandwiched between two thin layers of glass fibre, resulting in a structure that is both rigid and incredibly light. This technology produces a sound that is remarkably neutral and defined, similar to the performance found in the high end Utopia and Sopra ranges. The high frequencies are handled by a 1 inch aluminium and magnesium alloy inverted dome tweeter. A key benefit of this model is the adjustable and rotatable tweeter, which allows the installer to direct the treble toward the listening area or adjust it according to the specific acoustics of the room. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for complex architectural spaces. With a high sensitivity of 90 dB, this speaker is capable of producing a powerful soundstage even with modest amplification. Its wide frequency response and punchy bass make it suitable for use as a primary stereo pair or as part of a high performance multi channel surround system. Technical Specification Data Feature Detail Speaker Type 2 way Coaxial In Wall or In Ceiling Woofer 8 inch (210 mm) Flax cone Tweeter 1 inch (25 mm) Al/Mg inverted dome Frequency Response 48 Hz to 28 kHz (plus or minus 3 dB) Sensitivity 90 dB (2.83V / 1m) Nominal Impedance 8 Ohms Recommended Amplifier Power 25 to 150 W Cutout Diameter 264 mm Mounting Depth 122 mm Overall Diameter 299 mm Weight 3.2 kg See manufacturer website for specific product warranty information.