Aspire™ In-Ceiling Speakers
quickstart guide
IC5, IC6, IC8
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IC5, IC6, IC8
Specifications
QUICKSTART DOC. 7390B (2034590) 12.12
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Side and Rear Views (Typical)
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Features & Performance
Woofer
1
Tweeter
2
Crossovers
Crossover Frequency
Environmental
Temperature
Humidity
Dimensions
3
Diameter
Depth
Minimum Mounting Depth
Recommended Cutout
Diameter
IC5, IC6, IC8 Specifications
Impedence
Frequency Response
Frequency Range
Power Handling
Sensitivity
Construction
Baffle
Grille
Mounting
8 Ω nominal
55 Hz - 20 kHz (±3 dB)
45 Hz to 20 kHz (-10 dB)
100 watts program
88.0 dB @ (W/m)
IC5
8.30 in (211 mm)
3.98 in (101 mm)
3.79 in (97 mm)
7.40 in (188 mm)
ABS plastic, black
Steel with textured finish, paintable, magnetically held zero bezel frameless
Flush ceiling mount using three integral spring-loaded toggle clamps, 1.35 in (34 mm)
maximum surface thickness
41° to 104° F (5° to 40° C)
10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
For indoor use only
Connections
Input
Maximum Wire Size
(2) spring terminals
10 AWG
IC6
IC8
5.25 in (134 mm)
0.98 in (25 mm)
4th order hybrid
2.5 kHz
1. Woven poly-glass composite with rubber surround, vented pole piece and steel basket
2. Advanced synthetic polymer dome, ferrofluid cooling, offset post mounted
3. Dimensions shown are per speaker
8 Ω nominal
53 Hz - 20 kHz (±3 dB)
45 Hz to 20 kHz (-10 dB)
125 watts program
89.5 dB @ (W/m)
6.50 in (165 mm)
0.98 in (25 mm)
4th order hybrid
2.5 kHz
8 Ω nominal
48 Hz - 20 kHz (±3 dB)
40 Hz to 20 kHz (-10 dB)
150 watts program
89.5 dB @ (W/m)
8.00 in (203 mm)
0.98 in (25 mm)
4th order hybrid
2.5 kHz
Weight
3
3.72 lb (1.7 kg)
Available Models
Available Accessories
Aspire 5.25” 2-Way
In-Ceiling Speaker, Pair,
White Textured
ASPIRE IC5-W-T
SPKA-NCTP-IC500
New-Construction
Speaker Templates
9.28 in (236 mm)
4.40 in (112 mm)
4.21 in (107 mm)
8.40 in (214 mm)
3.44 lb (2.1 kg)
Aspire 6.5” 2-Way
In-Ceiling Speaker, Pair,
White Textured
ASPIRE IC6-W-T
SPKA-NCTP-IC600
New-Construction
Speaker Templates
11.64 in (296 mm)
4.66 in (119 mm)
4.47 in (114 mm)
10.80 in (275 mm)
6.05 lb (2.8 kg)
Aspire 8” 2-Way
In-Ceiling Speaker, Pair,
White Textured
ASPIRE IC8-W-T
SPKA-NCTP-IC800
New-Construction
Speaker Templates
SPECIFICATION
Depth
Minimum
Mounting
Depth
Diameter
Recommended
Cutout
Diameter
The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations.
If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service
representative.
Further Inquiries
Future Updates
TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
No sound or
intermittent
sound from
speakers.
Cable connection
error.
Verify cable connections
between amplifier and speakers.
Amplifier not receiving
input signal or amplifier
malfunction.
Verify amplifier is functioning correctly,
that it is receiving an input signal and
that correct input source is selected.
Faulty device in system.
Verify all devices in system are
functioning properly.
Constant
noise such as
buzz, hum, or
hiss from
speakers.
System grounding fault.
Verify system grounding.
Poor low
frequency
output.
Incorrect polarity
connection at speaker.
Verify speaker connection polarity
(+ on speaker to + on amplifier).
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Problem Solving
Troubleshooting
To locate specific information or resolve questions after reviewing this guide,
contact Crestron's True Blue Support at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876]
or refer to the listing of Crestron worldwide offices on the Crestron Web site
(www.crestron.com/offices) for assistance within a particular geographic region.
To post a question about Crestron products, log onto the Online Help section of
the Crestron Web site (www.crestron.com/onlinehelp). First-time users must
establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.
As Crestron improves functions, adds new features and extends the
capabilities of the Aspire IC5, IC6, and IC8, additional information may
be made available as manual updates. These updates are solely electronic
and serve as intermediary supplements prior to the release of a complete
technical documentation revision.
Check the Crestron Web site periodically for manual update availability and
its relevance. Updates are identified as an “Addendum” in the Download
column.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
