Monitor Audio CP-WT150 is a 2-way Passive In-wall In-wall speaker by Monitor Audio. It features a 1" Hard-Dome Tweeter and 1 x 5" Poly Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 75-25kHz and a sensitivity of 85 dB. Monitor Audio CP-WT150 has an MSRP of 880$ per pair.
What size of room is the Monitor Audio CP-WT150 speaker good for?
The size of the room in which you are planning to use the Monitor Audio CP-WT150 is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various sizes of environments considering its size and max power parameters:
| 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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What is the Frequency Response of the Monitor Audio CP-WT150 speaker?
Monitor Audio CP-WT150 has a Frequency response range of 75-25kHz at ±3dB and Power Range of 20-50 watts. At a minimum frequency of 75 Hz, it is hard to expect a strong bass response from CP-WT150 so depending on your intended use, using a subwoofer will significantly help to widen the response range.
To focus on the subwoofers that are in a similar price range with Monitor Audio CP-WT150, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $1000. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how CP-WT150's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
In-wall Speakers
High Frequency
In-wall Speakers
What are the Impedance and Sensitivity of the Monitor Audio CP-WT150? Is it an easy-to-drive speaker?
Monitor Audio CP-WT150's nominal impedance level is
6 ohms and has a sensitivity of
85 dB.
Sensitivity
In-wall Speakers
Nominal Impedance of 6 Ohms makes the Monitor Audio CP-WT150 a relatively difficult to drive speaker compared to more frequently found 8 ohms speakers from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
With a sensitivity level of only 85 dB, Monitor Audio CP-WT150 is a difficult to drive speaker from Sensitivity perspective, make sure to choose an amplifier with a high output if you like listening to your music at high volume levels. You may especially have a hard time using Tube amplifiers which are traditionally very low power compared to Class A/B or Class D speakers.
Check the amplifiers that are in a similar price range to the Monitor Audio CP-WT150:
Input Type
CP-WT150 features Spring post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Monitor Audio CP-WT150 External Dimensions and Weight
Monitor Audio CP-WT150 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 12.8125-inch x 8.1250-inch x 3.7500-inch (326.0 x 207.0 x 96.0mm ).
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 Monitor Audio CP-WT150 is approximately 198.7cm2 / 30.8inch2.
Cabinet type and Materials
Monitor Audio CP-WT150 has a
In-wall type cabinet.
What's in the Box of Monitor Audio CP-WT150?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of CP-WT150:
In-wall speakerMagnetic grilleCosmetic scrimInstallation GuideImportant Safety InstructionsLimited Warranty/Registration CardMountingTemplate
Warranty
Lifetime of parts warranty and Lifetime of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.