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TECHNICAL SUPPORT

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INSTALLATION OR OPERATION OF THIS OR ANY OTHER NILES PRODUCT, 
PLEASE CALL OUR TECHNICAL SUPPORT DEPARTMENT AT 1-305-238-4373 • 1-800-BUY-HIFI (1-800-289-4434). 
SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE WEEKDAYS 8:00 A.M. TO 7:00 P.M. EASTERN TIME WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HOLIDAYS.

Model

Recommended 

Amplifier Power

Normal 

Impedance

Frequency 

Response

Sensitivity

Frame 

Dimensions

Hole Cut-Out 

Dimensions

Depth Behind 

Ceiling

CM830 

8" polypropylene woofer 
with treate

d urethane 

surround and one 
fluid-cooled 1" UltraSilk

®

 

tweeter with fluid cooling.

10 to 125 watts 

per channel

8 ohm 

nominal; 

6 ohm 

minimum

49Hz - 21kHz 

+/-3dB

91 dB with 

2.83 V pink 

noise input 

measured  

at 1 meter 
on axis

10-5/8 inches

(27cm 

diameter)

9-1/2 inches

(24cm 

diameter)

4-3/8 inches

(11cm)

CM850

 

8" TCC™ (talc, carbon 
and ceramic) woofer with 
butyl rubber

 surround 

and one fluid-cooled 1" 
Teteron tweeter with fluid 
cooling

.

10 to 150 watts 

per channel

8 ohm 

nominal; 

6 ohm 

minimum

49Hz - 21kHz 

+/-3dB

91 dB with 

2.83 V pink 

noise input 

measured  

at 1 meter 
on axis

10-5/8 inches

(27cm 

diameter)

9-1/2 inches

(24cm 

diameter)

4-3/8 inches

(11cm)

CM860

 

8" Interlaced glass fiber 
woofer with butyl rubber

 

surround and one fluid-
cooled Teteron tweeter 
with fluid cooling

.

10 to 150 watts 

per channel

8 ohm 

nominal; 

6 ohm 

minimum

49Hz - 21kHz 

+/-3dB

91 dB with 

2.83 V pink 

noise input 

measured  

at 1 meter 
on axis

10-5/8 inches

(27cm 

diameter)

9-1/2 inches

(24cm 

diameter)

4-3/8 inches

(11cm)

SPECIFICATIONS

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H I G H   P E R F O R M A N C E   C E I L I N G   L O U D S P E A K E R S

CM

830

CM

850

CM

860

Summary of Contents for CM830

Page 1: ...ODUCT 4434 AYS I N S T A L L A T I O N G U I D E HI G H PE RF ORMAN CE CE ILIN G LO U D S P EA KERS CM830 CM850 CM860 ...

Page 2: ...oomy or diffracted sound The CM800 series loudspeakers will cover an area of a circle with a 16 foot diameter when mounted at an 8 foot height See Figure 1 EXISTING CONSTRUCTION INSTALLATION IMPORTANT BEFORE YOU CUT INTO ANY WALL REVIEW THE PRIOR SECTION ON LOUDSPEAKER PLACEMENT WHEN SELECTING THE LOCATION FOR YOUR LOUDSPEAKERS 1 When determining the location of the loudspeaker cutout keep in mind...

Page 3: ... Secure the wire to the bracket using the bracket s wire tie tab The drywall installers will cut the drywall to the exact size of the bracket See Figure 2 CONCEALING LOUDSPEAKER WIRE FOR A FUTURE INSTALLATION Attach the loudspeaker wire in a loop between the ceiling joists and carefully mark the exact location of the wire on a set of plans Ask the general contractor to inform the drywall installer...

Page 4: ... insert the grille fully in any one area as this will make complete installation more difficult Don t force the grille to fit as you may damage the grille if you apply too much force 10 Connect the other end of each loudspeaker wire to the receiver or amplifier carefully observing polarity 11 Turn on the receiver or amplifier and test all loudspeakers in the system PAINTING THE GRILLE AND FRAME Each C...

Page 5: ...ches 11cm CM850 8 TCC talc carbon and ceramic woofer with butyl rubber surround and one fluid cooled 1 Teteron tweeter with fluid cooling 10 to 150 watts per channel 8 ohm nominal 6 ohm minimum 49Hz 21kHz 3dB 91 dB with 2 83 V pink noise input measured at 1 meter on axis 10 5 8 inches 27cm diameter 9 1 2 inches 24cm diameter 4 3 8 inches 11cm CM860 8 Interlaced glass fiber woofer with butyl rubber su...

Page 6: ...udio Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners DS00604B B L E N D I N G H I G H F I D E L I T Y A N D A R C H I T E C T U R E TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INSTALLATION OR OPERATION OF THIS OR ANY OTHER NILES PRODUCT PLEASE CALL OUR TECHNICAL SUPPORT DEPARTMENT AT 1 305 238 4373 1 800 BUY HIFI 1 800 289 4434 SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE WEEKDAYS 8 00 ...

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