Monitor Audio CP-WT260 is a 2-way Passive In-wall In-wall speaker by Monitor Audio. It features a 1" Hard-Dome Tweeter and 1 x 6" C-CAM Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 65-25kHz and a sensitivity of 88 dB. Monitor Audio CP-WT260 has an MSRP of 1100$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Monitor Audio CP-WT260 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 Monitor Audio CP-WT260 Speaker
Monitor Audio CP-WT260 has a Frequency response range of 65-25kHz at ±3dB and Power Range of 20-65 watts. With a minimum frequency of 65 Hz, it is hard to expect a strong bass response from CP-WT260 so depending on your use case, 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-WT260, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $1500. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how CP-WT260'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
Impedance and Sensitivity
Monitor Audio CP-WT260's nominal impedance level is
6 ohms and has a sensitivity of
88 dB.
Sensitivity
In-wall Speakers
Nominal Impedance of the 6 Ohms makes the Monitor Audio CP-WT260 a relatively difficult to drive speaker compared to more frequently found 8 ohms speakers from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
88dB of the Monitor Audio CP-WT260 is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.
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Input Type
CP-WT260 features Spring post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Monitor Audio CP-WT260 External Dimensions and Weight
Monitor Audio CP-WT260 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 14.9375-inch x 8.9375-inch x 3.7500-inch (380.0 x 228.0 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-WT260 is approximately 218.9cm2 / 33.9inch2.
Cabinet type and Materials
Monitor Audio CP-WT260 has a
In-wall type cabinet.
What's in the Box of Monitor Audio CP-WT260?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of CP-WT260:
In-wall speakerMagnetic grilleCosmetic scrimInstallation GuideImportant Safety InstructionsLimited Warranty/Registration CardMountingTemplate
Recommended Accessories
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Warranty
Lifetime of parts warranty and Lifetime of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.