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Monitor Audio · Ceiling speakers

Monitor Audio Creator CSS230 Super-Slim In-Ceiling Speaker

Hi-fi sound in just 50 mm of ceiling depth.

£305.00

Three 3-inch C-CAM drivers and a 3/4-inch C-CAM Gold Dome tweeter in a design only 50 mm deep, for ceilings where a normal speaker won’t fit. Use it with its enclosed back box, or open. 211 mm cut-out.

How would you like it?

  • Delivery, collection or fitting. Free UK delivery unless stated, collection from Lymington, or we install and set it up anywhere across the New Forest and the south coast.

  • Sold and looked after by New Forest Technology Services Ltd in Lymington. Secure checkout. Terms of sale · Delivery & returns.

  • Not sure it's the right one? Call 01425 705035 and talk to an installer, or ask on WhatsApp.

Best for: Shallow ceilings, concrete soffits and other tight spaces.

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About the Monitor Audio Creator CSS230 Super-Slim In-Ceiling Speaker

Creator Series is Monitor Audio’s in-ceiling range, in three tiers: Tier 1 with C-CAM drivers, Tier 2 with RST II drivers for cleaner, more detailed sound, and Tier 3, a three-way design with RDT III bass and IDC II mid and treble drivers. Every model has Quik-Link cable connectors and Tri-Grip II clamps for a fast, secure fit, a lifetime warranty, and an Editors’ Choice award from Ecoustics for the range.

Genuine UK stock from an authorised Monitor Audio dealer. Want it fitted? We install hi-fi, ceiling and garden speakers across the New Forest and the south coast. See our audio and video work.

Key features

  • Super-slim mounting
  • Hybrid CP enclosed or open back-box option
  • 3 x 3" C-CAM cone bass-mid drivers
  • 1 x 3/4" C-CAM Gold Dome tweeter
  • Gold plated sprung push terminals
  • Tri-Grip II for easy and secure fitment
  • Compatible with CB6 pre-construction bracket
  • Sold singly

Specifications

Drivers
3 x 3" C-CAM cone bass-mid drivers; 1 x 19 mm C-CAM Gold Dome tweeter
Frequency response
100 Hz – 30 kHz sealed ‘CP’ (85 Hz – 30 kHz –open back)
Sensitivity
86 dB
Impedance
8 ohms
Recommended amplifier power
10 - 60 W
Power handling
40 Watts – Full range (60 watts with crossover set to 100 Hz @ 12 dB/Octave)
Cut-out
211 mm
Mounting depth
50 mm
Dimensions
250 mm across, 54 mm deep
Weight
2.88 kg
In the box
Speaker with CM-Round Grille (white)
Pre-construction bracket
CB6 Pre-Construction Bracket (Purple)
Warranty
Lifetime

Specifications from Monitor Audio. They can change between production runs.

Questions about the Monitor Audio Creator CSS230 Super-Slim In-Ceiling Speaker

Is the price for one speaker or a pair?

One speaker.

What size hole do I need?

211 mm, with 50 mm of space above the ceiling.

What do I power it with?

Monitor Audio recommend 10 - 60 W. A multi-room or streaming amplifier such as the Bluesound POWERNODE or a WiiM Amp drives a pair nicely.

Do you install them?

Yes. We fit ceiling speakers across the New Forest and the south coast, including cutting in, cabling, and fire hoods where the ceiling needs them.

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