Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker 8-Inch Two-Way – outstanding audio performance for distributed sound systems

Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker

The Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker 8-Inch Two-Way is a premium commercial loudspeaker designed to deliver outstanding audio performance for distributed sound systems in hospitality, education, corporate, retail, healthcare, and public address applications. Featuring an 8-inch two-way driver configuration, support for 70V and 100V constant-voltage systems, and 16-ohm low-impedance operation, the CMX20T offers exceptional flexibility for professional AV installations requiring both high-quality background music and crystal-clear speech reproduction.

Designed for modern commercial environments, the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker combines powerful performance with an elegant low-profile appearance that blends seamlessly into suspended and plasterboard ceilings. Whether installed in hotels, restaurants, offices, conference rooms, shopping malls, schools, hospitals, airports, or houses of worship, this ceiling speaker provides consistent and evenly distributed sound while maintaining the aesthetics of the interior space.

At the core of the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker is a high-performance 8-inch woofer paired with a dedicated high-frequency driver, creating a true two-way loudspeaker capable of reproducing rich bass, natural midrange, and detailed high frequencies. This design delivers superior music reproduction compared to single-driver ceiling speakers while ensuring excellent speech intelligibility for paging and announcements.

One of the most versatile features of the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker is its compatibility with both 70V and 100V distributed audio systems. The integrated transformer includes selectable power taps up to 20 watts, making the speaker ideal for large commercial installations where multiple loudspeakers are connected to a centralized amplifier. For applications requiring higher output and premium audio performance, the speaker also supports 16-ohm low-impedance operation with up to 100 watts of program power, offering exceptional installation flexibility.

The wide sound dispersion pattern ensures uniform coverage across large listening areas, reducing the number of loudspeakers required while maintaining consistent audio quality. This makes the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker especially suitable for open-plan offices, retail stores, hotel corridors, restaurants, classrooms, and conference facilities where even sound distribution is essential.

Biamp has engineered the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker for fast and secure installation. The integrated mounting system allows installers to quickly fit the loudspeaker into ceiling openings while ensuring a stable and professional finish. Its durable construction is designed for long-term reliability, making it ideal for commercial facilities operating continuously throughout the day.

The speaker integrates seamlessly with professional amplifiers, digital signal processors (DSPs), matrix mixers, paging systems, and distributed audio controllers. Whether deployed in a simple background music installation or a sophisticated multi-zone commercial audio network, the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker delivers dependable performance and excellent compatibility with leading professional AV systems.

Typical applications include: Hotels and Resorts, Restaurants and Cafés, Retail Stores, Shopping Malls, Corporate Offices, Boardrooms, Conference Rooms, Educational Institutions,  Universities, Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities, Airports, Railway Stations, Houses of Worship,  Museums and Galleries, Government Buildings, Fitness Centers, Public Address Systems, Multi-Zone Commercial Audio,  Hospitality Venues, Reception Areas.

For background music, the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker reproduces warm, balanced, and natural sound that enhances customer experiences without becoming intrusive. In paging applications, the two-way design ensures spoken announcements remain highly intelligible, improving communication throughout commercial facilities.

The speaker’s dual operating modes provide exceptional flexibility for AV consultants and system integrators. Large-scale distributed audio systems can take advantage of the built-in transformer, while premium low-impedance installations can utilize the full 100-watt capability for enhanced performance. This versatility simplifies inventory management and allows a single speaker model to be used across a wide variety of project requirements.

Built to Biamp’s professional quality standards, the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker offers reliable long-term performance, energy-efficient operation, and outstanding acoustic consistency. Its combination of elegant design, installation flexibility, and impressive sound quality makes it an excellent choice for commercial audio projects where both aesthetics and performance are equally important.

Whether designing a hospitality sound system, corporate paging network, educational facility, or retail background music installation, the Biamp CMX20T Ceiling Speaker 8-Inch Two-Way delivers the professional performance, reliability, and flexibility expected from a premium commercial loudspeaker.

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Features

• Professional 8-inch two-way ceiling speaker
• High-performance 8-inch woofer
• Dedicated high-frequency driver
• 70V distributed audio compatible
• 100V distributed audio compatible
• 20W transformer tap
• 16-ohm low-impedance operation
• Up to 100W program power
• Wide sound dispersion
• Excellent speech intelligibility
• Rich and balanced music reproduction
• Low-profile architectural design
• Easy ceiling installation
• Durable commercial construction
• Suitable for background music systems
• Ideal for public address applications
• Compatible with commercial amplifiers
• Supports multi-zone audio systems
• Reliable continuous operation
• Professional installed sound solution

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