Bowers & Wilkins
BOWERS & WILKINS Pre-construction Bracket
Best installation aid for custom in-wall or ceiling speaker projects.
The Bowers & Wilkins PMK C6 Pre-Mount Kit is designed to simplify the installation of your Bowers & Wilkins Marine 6 and CI 600 6-inch speakers. This kit provides a precise template for cutting plasterboard, ensuring a clean and accurate fit for your speaker mounts. It features perforated metal wings that securely attach to studs using screws, staples, or nails. This pre-mount kit is sold individually, making it a convenient solution for custom speaker installations.
$39.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
228
/ 773
#228 in Speaker Stands & Mounts
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Overall diameter
9.53
/ "
Who it's for
- Contractors looking to streamline the final audio setup phase
- Homeowners seeking precise, professional-grade speaker placement
- Installers requiring guaranteed fitment for B&W hardware
Who should skip it
- Planners who prefer flexibility in their room layout
- Budget-conscious renovators watching every project expense
- Users who might want to upgrade to different speaker brands
Performance breakdown
Installation Precision
Provides an exact template for flawless plasterboard cutouts every time.
Structural Integrity
Perforated metal wings ensure a rock-solid connection to wall studs.
Mounting Versatility
Adapts easily to both wall and ceiling speaker placement requirements.
Workflow Efficiency
Streamlines the pre-finishing phase for faster custom speaker integration.
Fastener Compatibility
Works seamlessly with standard screws, staples, or nails for flexibility.
System Alignment
Engineered specifically for a perfect fit with B&W 6-inch speakers.
Key Specs
Overall diameter
9.53"
Speaker cut-out
7.95"
Compatibility
Bowers & Wilkins Marine 6 and CI 600 6" speakers
Mounting Type
Wall Mount, Ceiling Mount
Model Number
PMKC6
Features
- Simplifies installation of specific Bowers & Wilkins speakers
- Includes a guide for accurate plasterboard cutting
- Features perforated metal wings for secure fastening
- Compatible with screws, staples, or nails for mounting
- Essential for pre-finishing installation phase
- Designed for compatible B&W products
- Supports wall and ceiling mounting applications
What customers say
Professional integrators and audiophiles highly value the Bowers & Wilkins Preconstruction Bracket for ensuring a perfect installation. The core praise focuses on its robust construction and precise fit, which guarantees a professional, flush finish for in wall or in ceiling speakers. Users confirm the bracket holds securely through drywall work, eliminating guesswork and saving substantial time. It is viewed as an essential component of the B&W ecosystem, safeguarding the speaker's acoustic integrity against installation errors. While some find the initial cost high for an accessory, most agree the guaranteed compatibility and prevention of costly rework fully justify the investment, leading to high satisfaction.
Know before you buy
The PMK C6 is designed specifically for the Bowers & Wilkins Marine 6 and the CI 600 series 6-inch speakers.
Yes, the PMK C6 is engineered to support both wall and ceiling mounting applications, providing a stable foundation for your speakers in either orientation.
Using a pre-construction bracket ensures your speaker placement is locked in before the plasterboard is installed. It acts as a template for the cut-out, preventing errors and ensuring a clean, flush fit for your speakers once the walls are finished.
The bracket features perforated metal wings that are versatile enough to be attached using standard screws, staples, or nails, depending on your preferred installation method.
The bracket has an overall diameter of 9.53 inches and requires a speaker cut-out size of 7.95 inches. Ensure you have sufficient clearance behind your mounting surface to accommodate these dimensions.
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