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The Monitor Audio C2M-T2X is a versatile medium-sized Tier 2 in-ceiling loudspeaker engineered for both music and home cinema applications. With its unique switchable design, the C2M-T2X can operate as a stereo speaker, a dipole, or a bipole surround sound speaker. This flexibility makes it perfect for multi-purpose installations, offering wide dispersion for music playback and diffuse spatial effects for immersive home cinema. Combining premium acoustic technologies with discreet ceiling mounting, the C2M-T2X delivers pristine, lifelike audio performance in any environment.
The C2M-T2X features a robust construction with a 7" RST II dual-coil bass driver and two 1" C-CAM tweeters with UD Waveguide II, ensuring precise dispersion and high-fidelity sound reproduction. Its multiple operating modes allow the speaker to adapt seamlessly to different roles, whether as a single stereo unit, a wide-dispersion music speaker, or a surround effects channel. Installation is streamlined with the Quik-Link connector and the refined Tri-Grip II system, ensuring secure and efficient installation.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| System Format | 2-Way |
| Channels | 1 (Mono), 2 (Stereo) |
| Frequency Response (-6dB) | 35 Hz - 30 kHz |
| Nominal Impedance | 4 ohm (Mono), 8 ohm (Stereo) |
| Minimum Impedance | 3.4 ohm @ 15 kHz (Mono) 6.8 ohm @ 15 kHz (Stereo) |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB (2.83 Vrms @ 1m) |
| Maximum Peak SPL | 114 dB (Mono) |
| Continuous Power Handling | 150 W (Mono) 2 x 75 W (Stereo) |
| Recommended Amplifier Power | 40 - 150 W (Mono) 2 x 20 - 75 W (Stereo) |
| Drive Units | 1 x 7" RST II dual-coil bass driver 2 x 1" C-CAM tweeters |
| Crossover Frequency | 2.25 kHz |
| Mounting Depth | 99 mm (3 7/8") |
| Cut-Out Hole Diameter | 212 mm (8 3/8") |
| External Dimensions | 242 x 242 x 103 mm (9 1/2" x 9 1/2" x 4 1/4") |
| Weight | 2.1 kg (4 lb 10 oz) |
| Pre-Construction Bracket | CM-B |
| Cabinet Finish | Matte black with orange and bronze accents |
| Sold As | Single unit with CM-Round Grille (white) |
| Switches | Corner Switch: On/Off HF Switch: - / 0 / + Music/Movie Mode Switch Mono/Stereo Mode Switch |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
The C2M-T2X stands out for its versatility, offering three distinct operational modes to suit different audio applications. In Stereo mode, it provides a full stereo experience from a single ceiling-mounted unit. In Bipole mode, it delivers wide dispersion ideal for music playback in larger areas. In Dipole mode, it creates immersive surround effects perfect for home cinema. With premium driver technologies, flexible impedance options, and comprehensive acoustic tuning controls, the C2M-T2X ensures outstanding performance across a wide range of installations.
Q: What makes the C2M-T2X different from the C2M?
A: The C2M-T2X adds dual tweeters and a dual-coil bass driver, enabling three operational modes for stereo, bipole, or dipole use--making it more versatile than the standard C2M.
Q: Can the C2M-T2X replace two separate stereo speakers?
A: Yes, in Single Speaker Stereo mode it connects to two amplifier channels, effectively covering both left and right channels from one unit.
Q: What is the best application for Dipole mode?
A: Dipole mode is ideal for home cinema surround channels, creating diffuse, enveloping sound fields for a more immersive movie experience.
Q: Is the grille customisable?
A: Yes, the included magnetic round grille is paintable to blend seamlessly into any ceiling design.
Q: Does the C2M-T2X come with a warranty?
A: Yes, the C2M-T2X is backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring peace of mind and long-term reliability.
