ASPIRE IW8
Aspire
®
8” 2-Way In-Wall Speakers
crestron.com
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800.237.2041
> Audiophile performance 2-way in-wall speakers
> 8” woven poly-glass composite woofers
> 1” advanced synthetic polymer dome tweeters
> 4th order crossovers
> Steel composition woofer baskets
> Vented pole pieces
> “Zero-bezel” frameless steel grilles, paintable
> Spring-loaded toggle clamp mounting system
> 150 Watts program power handling
> 48Hz-20kHz frequency response
> 8 Ohms nominal impedance
> Sold in pairs
The product of expert Crestron
®
audio engineering, Aspire
™
speakers deliver high-end performance for demanding residential
installations. Select materials and a refined appearance underscore
the meticulous design behind each model. The result is a complete
line of in-wall and in-ceiling speakers worthy of a place in every
room of the finest custom home.
The Aspire line strikes a perfect balance between performance and price,
delivering pristine, impactful sound quality, with minimal impact on your
decor thanks to paintable zero-bezel grilles. Streamlined installation of
each speaker is facilitated through a spring-loaded toggle clamp
mounting system.
The Aspire IW8 model provides a pair of 2-way in-wall speakers featuring
8 inch woven poly-glass composite woofers for rich, impactful low end,
and 1 inch advanced synthetic polymer dome tweeters for crisp,
soaring highs. Precisely tuned 4th order crossovers ensure a full, warm
and detailed response across the spectrum. Power handling is an
impressive 150 Watts (program), with a wide frequency response from
48 Hz to 20 kHz (±3 dB).
SPECIFICATIONS
Features & Performance
Woofer: 8 inch (203 mm) woven poly-glass composite w/rubber surround,
vented pole piece & steel basket
Tweeter: 0.98 inch (25 mm) advanced synthetic polymer dome, ferrofluid
cooling
Crossover: 4th order
Crossover Frequency: 2.5 kHz
Impedance: 8 Ohms nominal
Frequency Response: 48 Hz to 20 kHz (±3 dB)
Frequency Range: 40 Hz to 20 kHz (-10 dB)
Power Handling: 150 Watts program
Sensitivity: 89.5 dB @ 1W/1m
Connections
Input: (2) spring terminals;
Maximum Wire Size: 10 AWG
Environmental
Temperature: 41° to 104°F (5° to 40°C)
Humidity: 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
For indoor use only
Construction
Baffle: ABS plastic, black
Grille: Steel with white textured finish, paintable, magnetically-held “zero-
bezel” frameless design
Mounting: Flush wall mount using 6 integral spring-loaded toggle clamps,
1.35 in (34 mm) maximum surface thickness, 4.08 in (104 mm) minimum
mounting depth, 13.3 in (338 mm) high x 9.8 in (249 mm) wide
recommended cutout
Dimensions
Height: 13.91 in (354 mm)
Width: 10.45 in (266 mm)
Depth: 4.25 in (108 mm)
Dimensions shown are per speaker, positioned vertically
Weight
7.01 lb (3.18 kg) per speaker
