Episode CORE 38-IC Ceiling Speaker (Pair)
The Episode Core 38-IC in-ceiling speaker delivers powerful, high-fidelity audio performance ideal for primary listening zones, media rooms and high-end distributed audio installations. Part of the Core 3 Series, this model is built with premium components to achieve a balanced, dynamic soundstage that brings music and movies to life.
Featuring an 8" injection-molded polypropylene woofer, the Core 38-IC offers deeper bass extension and improved low-frequency accuracy compared to smaller models. The 1" silk dome tweeter ensures smooth, clear high frequencies with excellent off-axis response, making it ideal for rooms where broad sound dispersion is essential.
With a sleek, paintable magnetic grille and a toolless dog-leg mounting system, the Core 38-IC is designed for fast installation and clean aesthetics. Its robust construction and enhanced acoustic tuning make it a standout choice for customers who want an immersive audio experience in a discreet in-ceiling form.
Frequency Response: 45Hz - 20kHz
Impedance: 8 ohms
Sensitivity: 90 dB (1W@1M)
Power Handling: 15 - 150 watts
Drivers: 8-inch Vacuum Polypropylene bass driver and 1-inch Silk dome tweeter
Overall Dimensions (with grille): 270 mm x 114 mm
Cut-Out Dimensions: Diameter 244 mm
Mounting Depth: 114 mm
Weight: 1.84 kg
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Episode CORE Series Speakers
The Episode CORE Series is a versatile line of in-wall and in-ceiling architectural speakers designed to deliver high-quality audio performance for a wide variety of home audio applications. Whether you're installing a whole-home music system, surround sound in a media room, or background audio in a commercial space, CORE speakers provide an excellent balance of sound, style, and value. The CORE Series is divided into three clearly defined performance levels, making it easy to choose the right speaker for each room or purpose:
- CORE 1 - Value-driven speakers for background music and everyday listening. Ideal for less critical audio zones like hallways, bathrooms, or offices.
- CORE 3 - A step up in performance with improved materials and design. Great for family rooms, kitchens and multi-room audio systems.
- CORE 5 - Premium-grade components for more immersive sound. Perfect for media rooms, home theaters, or clients who want top-tier audio fidelity.
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