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ELAC Vertex I IC-V81
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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker typein-ceilingManufacturer
Way configuration2-wayManufacturer
Woofer count1Manufacturer
Woofer size (in)8Manufacturer
Tweeter typesoft domeManufacturer
Tweeter size (in)1Manufacturer
Impedance, nominal (Ω)6Manufacturer
Sensitivity (dB @ 1 W/1 m)90Manufacturer
Sensitivity measurement contextunstatedManufacturer
Frequency response, low (Hz)40Manufacturer
Frequency response, high (Hz)20000Manufacturer
Frequency response toleranceunstatedManufacturer
Recommended power, min (W)30Manufacturer
Recommended power, max (W)120Manufacturer
Peak power handling (W)120Manufacturer
Crossover frequency (Hz)2800Manufacturer
Enclosure typeopen baffleManufacturer
Grille includedYesManufacturer
Cutout width (in)10Manufacturer
Cutout height (in)10Manufacturer
Depth (in)4.5Manufacturer
Finish optionsBlack baffle, White grilleManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the ELAC Vertex I IC-V81?
The ELAC Vertex I IC-V81 is rated at 90 dB sensitivity (efficient — it reaches volume on modest power) and is 6Ω nominal with no stated minimum — an easy electrical load most receivers handle. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
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