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Proficient C501 Protege Ceiling Speakers with 5.25" Woofers and -1/2" Pivoting Hard-Dome Polyamide Tweeters, Pair

SKU: PAS11501 Proficient
Proficient Audio Protege C501 Ceiling Mountable Speaker - 75 W RMS
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Key Features

  • Compact, low-profile design slides into tight ceilings for discreet background music and paging in hallways, kitchens, and small rooms
  • High output with 90 dB sensitivity and 8Ω impedance: delivers more volume from low‑powered multiroom or security amplifiers
  • Balanced, full-range sound from a 5.25" woofer and pivoting 0.5" polyamide hard-dome tweeter for precise imaging and clear speech intelligibility
  • 75W RMS power handling ensures reliable performance for commercial paging, retail audio, and home theater surrounds
  • Pivoting tweeter and slim magnetic grille allow easy aiming and a clean aesthetic for professional AV and security installations
  • Ideal for integration with monitoring, surveillance, and intercom systems where discreet, intelligible audio is required

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Product Model
C501
Brand Name
Proficient
Product Line
Protege
Product Name
Protege C501 Speaker
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Designed for installers and integrators who need powerful, unobtrusive sound in tight spaces, the Proficient C501 ceiling speakers deliver clear, room‑filling audio without a bulky footprint. These Protege in‑ceiling speakers pair a 5.25" woofer with a pivoting 1/2" polyamide hard‑dome tweeter to reproduce deep bass down to 40 Hz and articulate highs up to 20 kHz—producing music, voice announcements, and alerts with excellent clarity. With 75W RMS handling, an 8‑ohm nominal impedance and a high 90 dB sensitivity, the C501s extract more output from low‑power multiroom amplifiers and paging systems, making them perfect for retail, offices, restaurants, and security installations. The thin‑bezel, neo‑magnetic grilles give a professional finish while allowing quick access during maintenance. Whether you’re designing background music zones, surround channels for a compact media room, or discreet audio for surveillance and monitoring systems, the Proficient C501 provides reliable, easy‑to‑install performance. Add these ceiling speakers to your next AV or security project for clean, intelligible sound where space is limited.

Features

  • Compact, low-profile design slides into tight ceilings for discreet background music and paging in hallways, kitchens, and small rooms
  • High output with 90 dB sensitivity and 8Ω impedance: delivers more volume from low‑powered multiroom or security amplifiers
  • Balanced, full-range sound from a 5.25" woofer and pivoting 0.5" polyamide hard-dome tweeter for precise imaging and clear speech intelligibility
  • 75W RMS power handling ensures reliable performance for commercial paging, retail audio, and home theater surrounds
  • Pivoting tweeter and slim magnetic grille allow easy aiming and a clean aesthetic for professional AV and security installations
  • Ideal for integration with monitoring, surveillance, and intercom systems where discreet, intelligible audio is required
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Technical specifications for Proficient C501 Protege Ceiling Speakers with 5.25" Woofers and -1/2" Pivoting Hard-Dome Polyamide Tweeters, Pair
General Information
Brand Name Proficient
Manufacturer Proficient Audio Systems
Product Line Protege
Product Name Protege C501 Speaker
Product Type Speaker
Product Model C501
Application/Usage Closet, Hallway, Home Theater, Kitchen, Room
Country of Origin CN
Packaged Quantity 2
Manufacturer Part Number PAS11501
Technical Information
Impedance 8.00O
Sensitivity 90.0dB
Wireless Speaker No
Audio
Maximum Frequency Response 20.0kHz
Minimum Frequency Response 40.0000Hz
Environmental Conditions
Sound Emission 90.0dB
Physical Characteristics
Size 5.25"
Color Brown
Depth 3.25"
Width 9.20"
Height 9.30"
Material PP
Product Information
Diameter 7.80"
Mount Type Ceiling Mount
Miscellaneous
Indoor/Outdoor Indoor
Environmentally Friendly Yes

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