- Description
Details
SoundTube IPD-CI52 5.25" IP-Addressable Dante-Enabled In-Ceiling Speaker
The SoundTube IPD-CI52 is a high-performance, IP-addressable 5.25" coaxial in-ceiling speaker designed for seamless integration with Dante™ and AES67-enabled audio networks. Now available in a residential version, the IPD-CI52 features a compact form factor with a 9.125" hole cutout and a 10" overall diameter, making it a discreet, aesthetically refined option for homes, luxury residences, and high-end commercial applications. The speaker is housed in a sleek navy blue enclosure, blending seamlessly with interior designs while maintaining SoundTube’s premium performance.
Engineered for superior sound quality and easy installation, the IPD-CI52 features a polypropylene woofer with a butyl rubber surround and a 1" silk dome tweeter, all housed in a sealed drawn steel backcan with a tuned port for enhanced bass response. With BroadBeam Ring™ technology, it delivers consistent high-frequency dispersion, ensuring clear and immersive audio throughout any space.
Power, audio, and control are delivered via a single CAT5 or CAT6 cable, connecting to a SoundTube STNet Switch that provides 40W PoE (also compatible with standard PoE+ and PoE switches). The speaker can be configured and monitored remotely via SoundTube software, offering real-time diagnostics and problem reporting.
Designed for both commercial and residential networked audio needs, the IPD-CI52 is proudly Made in the USA, providing customers with a premium, domestically produced in-ceiling speaker solution. Ideal for retail, hospitality, and residential applications, it delivers exceptional performance in a compact, visually unobtrusive design.
Note: SoundTube IPD speakers are NOT compatible with PoE++. 30W PoE maximum (or 40W maximum with STNet Switch II)
- Features
Features
- 5.25" polypropylene woofer and 0.75" silk dome tweeter
- BroadBeam Ring™ technology for wide, even sound dispersion
- Frequency response: 56 Hz – 22 kHz (±10 dB)
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) support; compatible with standard PoE+ switches
- RJ45 Ethernet input for audio, power, and control via a single CAT5/6 cable
- Tuned ported enclosure enhances bass performance
- Painted steel magnetic grille for durability and aesthetics
- SpeedWing™ mounting system accommodates ceiling thicknesses from 0.035" to 1.6"
- UL 2043 and UL 60065 certified for safety and plenum use
- Included accessories: conduit clamp, cover plate, grille, paint mask
- Specification
Woofer Driver 5.25" Polypropylene Cone w/ Butyl Rubber Surround Tweeter Driver .75" Silk Dome w/ BroadBeam Ring® Frequency Response (- 3 dB) 67 Hz - 20 kHz Frequency Response (-10 dB) 56 Hz - 22 kHz Coverage Angle (±6 dB @ 2 kHz) 180° Directivity Factor (Q) 4.3 and 4.2 (Averaged 100 Hz - 10 kHz, @ 2 kHz) Directivity Index (DI) 5.7 dB and 6.2 dB (Averaged 100 Hz - 10 kHz, @ 2 kHz) Low-Frequency Voice Coil 1" (25.4 mm) Crossover Frequency 5.0 kHz Network Type: High Pass 112 dB per octave 2nd order Enclosure Material ABS, Steel Grille Standard-Flange, Friction-Fit, White, Paintable, Painted, Steel Inputs RJ45 Ethernet Port Included Accessories Conduit Clamp, Cover Plate, Grille, Paint Mask Optional Accessories Tile Bridge (AC-CMEZ6/8-TB)
Pre-Construction Bracket (AC-CMEZ6/8-PCB)
Junction Box (AC-CM-EZ-JBOX)Cutout Width/Diameter 10.5" (266.7 mm) Minimum Ceiling Thickness 0.04" (0.9 mm) Backcan Dimensions (H x Dia) 5.75" (146.1 mm) x 9.67" (245.6 mm) Visible Dimensions (H x Dia) 0.34" (8.6 mm) x 11.75" (298.5 mm) Shipping Weight 9.05 lbs (4.11 kg) - Documents
Documents
- In The Box
In The Box
- (1) IPD-CI52 Speaker
- (1) Flexible Conduit Clamp
- (1) Cover Plate
- (1) Grille
- (1) Paint Mask
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