Monitor Audio
Monitor Audio Core W180
The Monitor Audio W180 is a high-fidelity 2-way in-wall speaker designed for discreet audio solutions. It features an 8-inch MMP II bass driver and Monitor Audio’s signature C-CAM Gold Dome tweeter, delivering exceptional audio performance with ease of drive and wide dispersion. Optimum imaging and setup are achieved through a pivoting tweeter and adjustable high-frequency level control. This speaker is ideal for whole-house integrated audio systems, offering lifelike clarity and detail for both music and film.
$449.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3573
/ 6576
#3573 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Frequency Response
5025
/ Hz – kHz
Who it's for
- Excellent Sound Clarity
- Seamless Home Integration
- Hassle-Free Installation
Who should skip it
- Requires Wall Modification
- Modest Bass Performance
- Fixed Sound Direction
Key Specs
Frequency Response
50 Hz – 25 kHz
Nominal Impedance
6 ohms
Sensitivity (1W@1M)
90 dB
Maximum SPL
111.6 dBA
Power Handling (RMS)
120 W
Recommended Amplifier Requirements
30 – 120 W
Drive Unit Complement
8" MMP II cone bass driver, 1" C-CAM Gold Dome tweeter
Weight
3.08 kg (6 lb 12 oz)
Features
- High-performance sound with an 8-inch MMP II bass driver and C-CAM Gold Dome tweeter
- Wide frequency response and dispersion for immersive audio
- Pivoting tweeter for optimized imaging and setup
- Adjustable high-frequency level control (+3 dB / 0 dB / -3 dB)
- Durable construction with mineral-filled ABS material
- Easy installation with 6-position Tri-Grip dog fixings
- Designed for seamless integration into walls
- High-performance sound with ease-of-drive
- Shallow back profile for easy installation
- Paintable grilles for seamless integration
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Monitor Audio Core W180 for its exceptional audio quality and discreet design. Users frequently highlight the surprisingly rich and clear soundstage it delivers, especially considering its in wall form factor. The speaker's ability to blend seamlessly into any room aesthetic without compromising acoustic performance is a significant draw. Many appreciate its straightforward installation, making it a preferred choice for those seeking premium sound with minimal visual impact. It truly elevates the listening experience while remaining virtually invisible.
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