Monitor Audio C180 Ceiling Speaker

£225.00
The C180 is a class leading eight-inch ceiling speaker that delivers well beyond its price point. Packed with the proprietary technologies and materials found in Monitor Audio’s award winning loudspeakers, the C180 offers unbeatable audio performance and value for money. The C180 is a firm favourite amongst our specialists and one of our most recommended ceiling speakers for its flexibility and dynamic audio performance. Added bass response from the larger eight-inch driver makes the C180 the perfect choice of speaker for use in kitchens and other rooms where sound may reflect off hard surfaces.
Technical Specifications

Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 25 kHz
Impedance: 6 ohms
Sensitivity: 90 dB (1W@1M)
Power Handling: 120 watts
Drivers: 8-inch MMP cone woofer and 1-inch C-CAM gold dome tweeter
Overall Dimensions (including grille): 285 mm x 126 mm
Cut-Out Dimensions: Diameter 247 mm
Mounting Depth: 122 mm
Weight: 2.72 kg

Trimless Design

The C180 boasts a trimless, flush-fit design with a sleek, magnetically attached grille. This trimless grille ensures the speaker blends seamlessly into the ceiling, providing a clean and unobtrusive look that complements any interior style.
C-CAM Gold Dome Tweeter

The C180 features a 1-inch C-CAM (Ceramic-Coated Aluminum/Magnesium) gold dome tweeter. This advanced tweeter technology ensures crisp, detailed high frequencies and provides a broad dispersion of sound. The gold dome design enhances rigidity and reduces distortion, delivering clear and precise audio.

MMP II Bass Driver

The speaker is equipped with an 8-inch MMP II (Metal Matrix Polymer) cone bass driver. The MMP II cone is crafted from a combination of metal and polymer, resulting in a lightweight yet rigid structure that produces deep, powerful bass and accurate midrange frequencies. This driver ensures balanced sound reproduction across a wide range of audio content.

Pivoting Tweeter


To enhance the listening experience, the tweeter can be pivoted to direct the sound precisely towards the listening area. This adjustability allows for optimal audio performance regardless of the speaker’s placement, ensuring a tailored listening experience.
Wide Frequency Response

With a frequency response range of 50 Hz to 25 kHz, the C180 covers an extensive spectrum of audio frequencies. This wide range allows the speaker to handle everything from deep bass tones to high treble notes, ensuring rich and full-bodied sound.

High Sensitivity and Power Handling

The speaker has a sensitivity rating of 90 dB, making it highly efficient and capable of producing significant volume levels even with lower-powered amplifiers. The C180 can handle up to 120 watts of power, ensuring robust performance and durability.

Easy Installation

Designed for easy installation, the C180 fits standard ceiling cavities with a cut-out diameter of 247 mm and a mounting depth of 122 mm. The speaker comes with a template and clear instructions, making it suitable for both professional installers and DIY enthusiasts.
Monitor Audio is a brand synonymous with quality, innovation, and superior sound performance. With a rich heritage and a commitment to advancing audio technology, Monitor Audio continues to be a leader in the high-fidelity audio market. Whether for home theater, high-end audio, or custom installations, Monitor Audio offers a diverse range of products designed to deliver exceptional listening experiences.