ECLER VIC8

Product overview

The ECLER VIC8 is a two-way in-ceiling loudspeaker with a 8 inch polypropylene woofer, a 0.5 inch steerable tweeter, 60 W RMS at 8 Ω and a 70/100 V line transformer with 60, 30, 15, 7.5, 3.75 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 246 mm cut-out. Effective range is 59 Hz - 20 kHz (-10 dB), sensitivity 90 dB and the speaker is IPX4 rated.

Key features

• Two-way false ceiling loudspeaker, 60 W RMS at 8 Ω (240 W peak)
• 8 inch polypropylene woofer and 0.5 inch steerable tweeter
• 70/100 V line: 60 / 30 / 15 / 7.5 / 3.75 W at 70 V; 60 / 30 / 15 / 7.5 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): 282 x 115 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 120 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 246 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 VIC8 loudspeakers (pair)
• Grille removal hook
• Cutting / painting template

ECLER VIC8: frequently asked questions

Can the VIC8 be used on a 100 V line?

Yes. It offers 60 / 30 / 15 / 7.5 W at 100 V and 60 / 30 / 15 / 7.5 / 3.75 W at 70 V, plus an 8 Ω connection.

What cut-out does it need?

A 246 mm cut-out, 120 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: AVICCAN8L low-profile back can.

Where can I buy the ECLER VIC8 in India?

The ECLER VIC8 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.