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KEF Ci160QS
KEF

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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker typein-ceilingManufacturer
Way configurationcoaxial 2wayManufacturer
Woofer count1Manufacturer
Woofer size (in)6.5Manufacturer
Tweeter size (in)0.75Manufacturer
Impedance, nominal (Ω)8Manufacturer
Sensitivity (dB @ 1 W/1 m)89Manufacturer
Sensitivity measurement contextunstatedManufacturer
Frequency response, low (Hz)38Manufacturer
Frequency response, high (Hz)34000Manufacturer
Frequency response toleranceunstatedManufacturer
Recommended power, min (W)10Manufacturer
Recommended power, max (W)125Manufacturer
Crossover frequency (Hz)3000Manufacturer
Enclosure typeopen baffleManufacturer
Cutout width (in)7.6Manufacturer
Cutout height (in)7.6Manufacturer
Height (in)8.8Manufacturer
Width (in)8.8Manufacturer
Depth (in)3.8Manufacturer
Weight (lbs)4.1Manufacturer
Sold aseachManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the KEF Ci160QS?
The KEF Ci160QS is rated at 89 dB sensitivity (about average to drive) and is 8Ω nominal with no stated minimum — an easy electrical load most receivers handle. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
Computed from this product’s normalized, source-tracked fields — an unstated spec reads as “can’t check”, never as a yes or a no.
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