Description
The Control 16C/T is a high-performance full-range ceiling loudspeaker designed for demanding commercial audio installations. It features a 6.5-inch high-output woofer paired with a 19 mm soft-dome liquid-cooled tweeter, delivering strong bass response, clear mids, and detailed high-frequency performance. The speaker is built into a vented, paintable, fire-rated ABS baffle with an integrated steel backcan, ensuring consistent sound quality and easy installation. It supports both 8Ω low-impedance operation and 70V/100V distributed audio systems, making it suitable for large retail spaces, hotels, conference areas, and other professional environments requiring higher output and wider coverage.
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Key Features
- 165 mm (6.5 inch) high-output polypropylene cone woofer
- 19 mm (0.75 inch) soft-dome liquid-cooled tweeter
- Integrated vented backcan for quick installation
- Dual operation: 8Ω low impedance and 70V/100V systems
- Multi-tap transformer for flexible power distribution
- Wide 110° conical coverage for broad sound dispersion
- High sensitivity design for increased maximum SPL
- Paintable ABS baffle with UL94-V0 / UL94-5VB fire rating
- Dual conduit and cable clamp system for secure wiring
- Designed for high-output commercial installations
Technical Specifications
- Frequency Range (-10 dB): 62 Hz – 20 kHz
- Frequency Response (±3 dB): 96 Hz – 15 kHz
- Power Handling (Low Impedance):
- 100 W continuous program power
- 50 W continuous pink noise (200 W peak, 100 hr)
- Transformer Power Taps (70V/100V):
- 30 W, 15 W, 7.5 W
- 3.8 W (70V only)
- Impedance: 8 ohms (direct mode)
- Sensitivity: 91 dB (1 kHz – 16 kHz)
- Coverage Angle: 110° conical
- Directivity Factor (Q): 7.8
- Directivity Index (DI): 8.2 dB
- Maximum SPL (1 m):
- 108 dB (low impedance)
- 116 dB peak
- 106 dB (70V/100V top tap)
- Crossover Network: 12 dB/oct low-pass and high-pass filtering
- Drivers: 165 mm (6.5 inch) woofer + 19 mm (3/4 inch) tweeter
- Input Connector: Removable locking 4-pin screw terminal connector
- Wiring Configuration: Pin 1 (+ In), Pin 2 (– In), Pin 3 (+ Loop Thru), Pin 4 (– Loop Thru)
- Wire Support: Up to 12 AWG (2.5 mm²)
- Strain Relief: Dual cable or conduit clamping system
- Material: ABS baffle (UL94-V0 / UL94-5VB rated)
- Backcan Material: Zinc-plated steel integrated enclosure
- Dimensions: 253 mm diameter × 225 mm depth
- Ceiling Cutout: 223 mm diameter
- Ceiling Thickness: Up to 38 mm standard, up to 60 mm with accessories
- Net Weight: 3.4 kg
- Color Options: White / Black (-BK)
