Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker is a 2-way Passive Bass Reflex In-wall speaker by Aperion. It was released in 2023. It features a 1" Tweeter and 1 x 8" Woofer.
2-Way. Woofer: APERION 8” Woven-Fiberglass Woofer. Tweeter: APERION 1” Titanium Tweeter.
The speaker has a frequency range of 45-25k Hz and a sensitivity of 90 dB. Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker has an MSRP of 996$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker is a crucial factor in your decision. We have assessed its suitability for various room sizes based on its dimensions and maximum power output:
| Listening Environment* |
Suitability |
| Near-field | Good |
| Small Room | Good |
| Mid-size Room | Average |
| Large Room | Poor |
| Very Large Room | No way |
(* Approximate Room sizes: Small < 100sq. ft / 9 m2, Mid-size: 100-220 sq. ft / 9-20 m2, Large 220-400 sq. ft / 20-36 m2, Very Large: > 400 sq. ft / 36 m2.
Average Floor Height: 9" / 2.7m. Typical room sizes differ from country to country, and the actual listening experience changes depending on floor height, room shape, surface materials, listening position, speaker locations, etc.)
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Frequency Response of the Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker Speaker
Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker has a Frequency response range of 45-25k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 20-160 Watts watts. With a minimum frequency of 45 Hz, Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker delivers moderate bass depth so depending on your use case, you might want to consider adding a subwoofer to your system.
Here we have a comparison of how Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
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Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker
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Impedance and Sensitivity
Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
90 dB.
Sensitivity
In-wall Speakers
Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
90dB of the Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise. Work out how loud the Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker plays in your room →
What amplifier does the Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
7.5–120 W
per channel into 8 ohms.
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Input Type
Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
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Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker External Dimensions and Weight
Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 13.78 x 10.04 x 4.65inch (350.0 x 255.0 x 118.1mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker is approximately 301.2cm2 / 46.7inch2.
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Cabinet type and Materials
Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet. Bass Reflex type loudspeakers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.
Does the Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker come with a Grille?
Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker comes with grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.
Recommended Accessories
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Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Aperion Clearus C8W 2-Way 8" In-Wall Speaker