PSB CS AIC 860 6 inch Angled In-Ceiling Speaker

The CS AIC 860 is not just another in-ceiling speaker. Rather it is an angled in-ceiling designed to allow the proper dispersion required to create a true three-dimensional sound stage when recessed into the ceiling. This is especially true for high performance in-ceiling stereo or home theater applications.

Crafted for Remarkable Hone Theatre Audio

The PSB CS AIC 860 is more than an in-ceiling speaker; it's a sonic masterpiece designed for true audiophiles. Crafted for home theatre applications, this angled in-ceiling speaker delivers a three-dimensional soundstage and impactful bass that transforms your listening experience. Individual adjustment level switches allow for precisely tuned sound.

Fine-tuned sound

Achieve pure perfection with the CS AIC 860. Its 1-inch titanium tweeter features a Wave Guide and indexed adjustment, allowing precise control of the tweeter's acoustic axis. Additional acoustic adjustments for mid/woofer and tweeter levels enable room customization, delivering unparalleled clarity tailored to your preferences.

Improved Sound Localization

Enjoy captivating sound that feels like it's coming from the performance itself, all within the comfort of your home theatre. Designed for the discerning listener, this angled in-ceiling speaker creates a captivating three-dimensional soundstage. It minimizes sound refraction, ensuring audio originates from your chosen listening area, not the installation point. A premium 6.5-inch woofer with carbon-filled polypropylene provides superior sensitivity and bass extension, even at high volumes.

Impressive bass performance

Experience powerful and immersive bass with the CustomSound  CS AIC 860. This angled in-ceiling speaker boasts impressive bass performance thanks to its premium 6.5-inch woofer with a carbon-filled polypropylene cone. Designed to provide deep, well-defined low frequencies, it delivers a cinematic experience with impactful and room-filling bass. Elevate your listening journey to new heights with the CS AIC 860, delivering an immersive soundscape that resonates deeply.

Near-invisible design

Like all PSB speakers, final voicing is performed by Founder and Chief Designer, Paul Barton, at Canada’s famed National Research Council. PSB’s research has discovered how listener preferences can be integrated into a wide range of speaker designs for many different applications, yet all featuring consistent sound quality that is natural and lifelike.

• PSB technology and expertise in an Angled In-Ceiling Speaker
• Pivoting Wave-guide Tweeter and Angled Woofer
• Frameless round and square grilles
• Open-back design with integrated back box available, as an option
• Individual adjustment level switches for Tweeter and Woofer
• Design and final voicing engineered by Paul Barton

Specifications

Frequency Response

• On Axis @ 0° ±3dB    48-20,000Hz

Sensitivity

• Anechoic Chamber    86dB
• Listening Room    88dB

Impedance

• Nominal    6 Ohms
• Minimum    4 Ohms

Input Power

• Recommended    10 - 100 Watts

Acoustic Design

• Tweeter (Nominal)    1” (25mm) Titanium Dome with Ferrofluid
• Woofer (Nominal)    6½” (165mm) Fiber filled, Injection Molded Basket Black Polypropylene Cone Rubber Surround
• Design Type    Open Back
• EQ Adjustment    Tweeter & Woofer Switch

Dimensions / Weights / Finish

• Size (W x H x D)    
  • Grille Dimensions (Frameless Design) - 10 3/4” (272mm)
  • Rough-in/Mounting Hole - 9 3/4” (245mm)
  • Mounting Depth with Backcan - 5 1/4” (133mm)
• Weight    Net - 5.15 lb (2.3 kg)/each
• Grille Finish    White

Notes    * Non-metric measurements are approximate.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.

FINISH//CONSTRUCTION

• Finish Frame    ABS
• Back Box    Optional Integrated Acoustic Backbox
• Grille Material    Steel; Perforated with white scrim
• Type    Frameless
• Connectors    Gold-plated, Spring Loaded, 12AWG