Overview

Premium 8" Dual Concentric In-Ceiling Loudspeaker for Installation Applications

Features

• Premium, high-definition loudspeaker for ceiling installation applications
• 8" Dual Concentric driver featuring TANNOY point-source constant directivity
• Tulip Waveguide for a smooth, uniform frequency response over a wide area of coverage unachievable with discrete, two-way designs
• Blue Kevlar cone with high-excursion, rubber surround for high power handling
• 3-way variable high-frequency level switch for customised performance preferences
• 80 Watts continuous, 320 Watts peak power
• Extremely thin bezel for discreet installation
• Includes round & square baffles for versatile applications
• Rigid diecast chassis for improved bass performance and durable application
• Integrated single unit construction for easy installation
• Semi matt white finish fits unobtrusively in any environment
• Powder coated UV resistant perforated steel mesh grille with dust protection
• Removable grilles for custom painting
• Self-aligning clamp mounting system
• Removable TANNOY grille badge
• Tannoy - around 100 years of British sound heritage and innovation

Studio Sound At Home

Designed to fit seamlessly into your world, the new Tannoy PCI series is the perfect premium loudspeaker for modern living. Discover a beautiful blend of innovative technology combined with sophisticated good looks that will match any décor. State of the art driver materials and Tannoy’s Unique Dual Concentric driver technology combine to deliver music and film that is breathtakingly realistic and with phenomenal clarity.

The PCI Range is designed with the same exacting standards as our flagship hi-fi and professional loudspeakers. The combination of accumulated knowledge and experience means you can expect the same sonic experience as our freestanding loudspeakers. Tannoy Dual Concentric drivers are renowned for the phase coherence. No other discrete two-way loudspeaker is capable of a more natural delivery. Bass is deep and well defined with speed and authority. The Mid-range is beautifully delicate making vocals feel like you can reach out and touch them, High frequencies are exceptionally smooth with pinpoint imaging and a holographic soundstage that covers a vast area. Suitable for Music and Movies, stereo, surround sound and multi-room installations the PCI range are exceptionally easy to drive and will fill your room with ultra-high reference sound.

Unlike other loudspeakers brands, Tannoy has a unique history of technological development and craftmanship. With over 90 years as a world leader in the pursuit of hi-fidelity sound, Tannoy has an unrivalled reputation for creating true reference loudspeakers trusted by the world’s highest profile professionals. During every step of the creative process from composition to recording, mixing and mastering to broadcast, artists around the world trust Tannoy loudspeakers to faithfully reproduce every music nuance with stunning accuracy.

Audiophiles trust Tannoy loudspeakers to authentically reproduce music exactly as the artist intended, with true to source accuracy and a design elegance that is equally pleasing to the ears and eyes. Carefully considered aesthetics, state of the art materials, quality and craftmanship seamlessly blend to create loudspeakers that will deliver reference sound to be enjoyed for many years to come.

Tannoy Dual Concentric

At the heart of the PCI 8 DC’s incredible performance you will find an all-new development of our legendary and exclusive Dual concentric driver technology. Designed and engineered it the UK, this listener focussed new driver handles up to 320 Watts and is extremely easy to drive. The compact, stylish and state of the art design comprises a single 200 mm (8.00") LF/MF driver with a blue Kevlar cone and high-excursion rubber surround and centrally located HF drive. This new Dual Concentric driver offers enhanced dispersion – creating and even more balanced spread of sound around the listening area.

These time-coherent, point source dispersion characteristics make this latest version of the Dual Concentric philosophy perfect for premium audio listening. Low frequency performance is full and impactful, the mid-range is detailed, and high frequencies deliver amazing clarity.

The largest of the two-way in-ceiling range the PCI 8 DC is a mighty performer capable of greater dynamics and deeper low frequencies than the smaller models. The PCI 8 DC is ideal for medium and large sized rooms.

Advanced Tulip Waveguide

Performance is further enhanced by the implementation of a highly innovative point source Tulip Waveguide with symmetrical dispersion, which provides a broad soundstage with remarkably focused and accurate stereo imaging.

Elegant Simplicity

Engineered to the highest standard the PCI range feature powder-coated perforated UV resistant steel mesh grills that protect from dust and can be removed and painted to match any décor. Unlike many in-ceiling loudspeakers PCI DC range has an extremely thin bezel for unobtrusive installation. A rigid diecast chassis improves bass performance and an innovative self-aligning clamping system makes the single integrated unit easy to install.

Specifications

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