Monitor Audio Creator C3M – High-Quality Ceiling Speaker for Demanding Installations
The Monitor Audio Creator C3M is a powerful in-ceiling speaker from the Creator Series Level 3, offering an excellent combination of sound quality, flexibility, and easy installation.
With its advanced driver technology, it is ideal for home cinema, multi-room audio, or high-quality stereo installations.
Precise Sound Reproduction
The C3M uses a high-quality driver combination consisting of:
- IDC II Coaxial Driver
- MPD II High-Frequency Transducer
- RDT III Bass Driver
This architecture enables exceptionally clear and dynamic reproduction with a wide soundstage.
Adaptation to Difficult Installation Positions
Thanks to integrated boundary EQs, the speaker can be optimally tuned even in challenging installation situations – such as near walls or corners.
Highlights
- Level 3 In-Ceiling Speaker
- IDC II Coaxial Driver
- MPD II Tweeter
- RDT III Bass Driver
- Boundary EQ
Technical data
| Enclosure Type | 3-way |
| Channels | 1 |
| Frequency Response, In-room (-6 dB) | 45 Hz – 35 kHz |
| Nominal Impedance | 6 Ohms |
| Minimum Impedance (20 Hz to 20 kHz) | 4.8 Ohms @ 2 kHz |
| Sensitivity (2.83 Vrms @ 1m, In-room) | 87 dB |
| Maximum SPL* (Single speaker @ 1m, Z-weighted) | 116 dB |
| Continuous Power Handling (RMS into Nominal Impedance, pink noise with 6 dB crest factor) | 120 W |
| Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS into 8 Ohms, music signal) | 45 – 180 W |
| Drive Unit Complement |
1 × 7" / 178 mm RDT III Woofer 1 × 4" / 102 mm IDC II Mid-range Driver 1 × 25 mm IDC II Tweeter |
| Crossover Frequency |
LF/MF: 800 Hz MF/HF: 3.5 kHz |
| Mounting Depth | 148 mm |
| Cut-Out Diameter | 212 mm |
| Overall Dimensions incl. Grille (H × W × D) | 242 × 242 × 151 mm |
| Weight (each) | 3.4 kg |
| Pre-Construction Bracket | CM-B |
| Bezel Finish | Matte Black, Orange & Green |
| Sold As | Single unit with CM Round Grille (White) |
| Corner Switch | On / Off |
| HF Switch | - / 0 / + |
| MF Switch | - / 0 / + |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
