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Definitive Technology - DT Series 6.5" 2-Way In-Ceiling Speaker (Each) - Black

Model: DT 6.5R
SKU: 8134003
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  • Key Specs
    • Speaker Type: In-Ceiling
    • RMS Power: 100 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
  • General
    • Product Name: DT Series 6.5" 2-Way In-Ceiling Speaker (Each)
    • Brand: Definitive Technology
    • Model Number: DT 6.5R
    • Color: Black
  • Audio
    • Speaker Type: In-Ceiling
    • Enclosure Type: Infinite baffle
    • RMS Power: 100 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
    • Peak Power Handling: 200 watts (The maximum amount of power an electronic device, like a speaker, can handle without damage. This refers to short bursts of power, while root mean square (RMS) power handling indicates the amount of continuous power a device can sustain. Higher levels of distortion can also occur at peak power levels when the device is powered beyond its recommended usage.)
    • Impedance: 8 ohms (Describes the resistance of an electric signal throughout the system. Devices with low impedance require less power to deliver optimal signals but are more at risk for damage from overloading. Higher impedance requires more power but is more protected from overload damage.)
    • Minimum Frequency Response: 26 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
    • Maximum Frequency Response: 30 kilohertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
    • Sensitivity: 89 decibels
    • High Resolution Audio: true (Hear music the way musicians and sound technicians intended it to be heard. Products that support hi-res audio deliver audio signals with a dynamic range and bandwidth far greater than that of a standard CD so you'll be able to enjoy pure music with outstanding sound quality. The device supports high-resolution audio signals, which more closely resemble the quality of music as it was originally recorded, with more texture and detail than can be heard via typical music streaming services or CDs.)
    • Tweeter Size: 1 inches
    • Midrange Size: 6.5 inches
  • Connectivity
    • Wireless Multi-Room Audio: false (Technology that allows multiple speakers and/or soundbars to be connected wirelessly and play audio in separate rooms.)
  • Features
    • App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
    • Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Indoor (Indicates the appropriate environment product was designed to be used in.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 3.375 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 3.375 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 4 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Material
    • Tweeter Material: Aluminum
    • Midrange Material: Composite, Polymer, Rubber
  • Included
    • Cable(s) Included: None
    • Speaker Wire Included: false
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 093207099212

This Definitive Technology DT Series DT 6.5R in-ceiling speaker features a 1" aluminum tweeter and polypropylene driver cone with rubber surround, so you can enjoy movies and music with rich, vibrant sound. The slim design enables seamless installation.

Speaker Buying Guide

  • One 1" annealed aluminum tweeter: Along with Mylar capacitors delivers crisp, clear high notes. The swivel design offers optimized sound, regardless of placement.
  • 6.5" composite-mineral-filled polypropylene driver cone: With rubber surround provides robust audio performance.
  • 2-way speaker system: Sounds like 1 source rather than several separate sources.
  • 0.6mm grille with slim bezel: Installs seamlessly into your ceiling for a smooth appearance.
  • Rotating cam installation: Offers quick and easy placement in your home.
  • Gold-plated, heavy-duty push terminals: Accept cables up to 12AWG.
  • 7" cutout diameter: Overall speaker size: 8.5"W x 3.375"D.
  • 89dB sensitivity: For powerful sound.
Whats Included
  • DT Series 6.5" 2-Way In-Ceiling Speaker (1 speaker)

Q: do they come with a white grill

A: Yes they do! Made it easier to get WAF.

Q: What size hole do you need to cut to install the speaker?

A: This speaker uses a 7 inch cutout.

Q: What is the grille size for this speaker?

A: Hello, -Grille Dimensions 9.75" (24.77 cm) diameter

Q: What size is the grille for this speaker?

A: Hello, -Grille Dimensions 9.75" (24.77 cm) diameter

Q: what is the the recommended av crossover setting for these speakers.

A: Hello and thank you for your question. Even with a frequency response down to 27hz, I would recommend setting the x over to 80HZ and speakers to small. Let the subwoofer take over from there.

Q: Do these speakers clip directly to the drywall, or do they need some sort of mount?

A: These speakers mount direct to the drywall and do not require any additional mount. The speakers have a swing out arm that rests on the drywall. Very easy to install.

Q: Do the tweeters move? Can you change the direction of sound by moving the tweeters?

A: You can move the tweeter a modest amount to aim the sound direction. Mine are mounted behind the couch in the ceiling and pointed towards the couch