ECLER VIC6

Product overview

The ECLER VIC6 is a two-way in-ceiling loudspeaker with a 6.5 inch polypropylene woofer, a 0.5 inch steerable tweeter, 40 W RMS at 8 Ω and a 70/100 V line transformer with 40, 20, 10, 5, 2.5 W power connections.

Part of the VIC series, it has a sleek, minimalist design with a magnetic grille that attaches easily and can be painted to match the décor, and it installs quickly with four built-in rotating tabs in a 206 mm cut-out. Effective range is 61 Hz - 20 kHz (-10 dB), sensitivity 89 dB and the speaker is IPX4 rated.

Key features

• Two-way false ceiling loudspeaker, 40 W RMS at 8 Ω (160 W peak)
• 6.5 inch polypropylene woofer and 0.5 inch steerable tweeter
• 70/100 V line: 40 / 20 / 10 / 5 / 2.5 W at 70 V; 40 / 20 / 10 / 5 W at 100 V; or 8 Ω
• Paintable magnetic metal alloy grille, white RAL 9010
• 4 rotating tabs for fast installation
• Dimensions (Ø x D): 232 x 105 mm; IPX4 rated

Distributed sound or 8 Ω

On the colour-coded connection strip, connect between the grey (common) terminal and the colour of the power you need on a 70 V or 100 V line, or between black and white for 8 Ω. ECLER recommends an amplifier of 80 W RMS for 8 Ω use.

Design that disappears

The magnetic grille clicks on and off and can be painted with the speaker body to match the ceiling; a cutting / painting template comes with each unit.

Quick installation

Cut a 206 mm hole in a 10 - 50 mm ceiling, connect, insert the speaker with the rotating tabs retracted and tighten the four front screws.

In the box

• 2 x VIC6 loudspeakers (pair)
• Grille removal hook
• Cutting / painting template

ECLER VIC6: frequently asked questions

Can the VIC6 be used on a 100 V line?

Yes. It offers 40 / 20 / 10 / 5 W at 100 V and 40 / 20 / 10 / 5 / 2.5 W at 70 V, plus an 8 Ω connection.

What cut-out does it need?

A 206 mm cut-out, 110 mm of depth and a ceiling 10 - 50 mm thick.

Can the grille be painted?

Yes. The magnetic metal alloy grille and the speaker are designed to be painted separately with an air-drying paint.

Is a back can available?

Yes, as an optional ECLER accessory: AVICCAN6L low-profile back can.

Where can I buy the ECLER VIC6 in India?

The ECLER VIC6 is available from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, with delivery across India.

Workflow 1: Offices and corporate spaces

Background music and paging in open offices and corridors.

Connections

Setup

1. Cut the holes with the supplied template.
2. Choose the power for each zone.
3. Wire the speakers in parallel on the line, respecting polarity.
4. Check the total power against the amplifier.

Tip: Lower powers over desks and higher powers in large open areas keep the level even.

Workflow 2: Retail and commercial premises

Even music over shop floors with a clean ceiling look.

Connections

Setup

1. Space the speakers evenly over the sales area.
2. Paint the grilles to match the ceiling if needed.
3. Connect and fix with the rotating tabs.
4. Set the background level.

Tip: The magnetic grille comes off with the hook for later painting or cleaning.

Workflow 3: Meeting and conference rooms

Clear speech and music in meeting rooms.

Connections

Setup

1. Place the speakers over the table area.
2. Use the 8 Ω connection.
3. Use about 80 W RMS of amplifier power per speaker.
4. Test speech level at every seat.

Tip: Never connect a 100 V or 70 V line in the 8 Ω position.

Workflow 4: Health and sport centres

Music in gyms, changing areas and lobbies.

Connections

Setup

1. Plan the zones.
2. Install the speakers in each zone.
3. Set the powers per zone.
4. Balance music and announcements.

Tip: The speakers are IPX4 rated.

Workflow 5: Auditoriums and museums

Discreet sound reinforcement for talks and exhibitions.

Connections

Setup

1. Choose the speaker positions in the ceiling.
2. Aim the steerable tweeters toward the audience.
3. Connect and fix.
4. Adjust the level in the room.

Tip: Keep the openings clear of obstacles.

Workflow 6: Leisure centres

Music in leisure areas.

Connections

Setup

1. Install the speakers in the ceiling.
2. Choose the powers or 8 Ω.
3. Connect and test each zone.
4. Adjust the level.

Tip: Paint the grilles to match the interior.