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Yamaha NS-IW280C White Natural Sound 3-way In-ceiling Speaker System (Pair)
$169.95
NS-IW280CWH
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Product Details
3-Way Ceiling Audio
Tilting 6.5" Woofer
Dual SoundMax Tweeters
Sold as Pair
Paintable Aluminum Grilles
Natural Sound
Yamaha NS-IW280C White Natural Sound 3-way In-ceiling Speaker System (Pair)
Bring refined Yamaha Natural Sound performance to your ceiling with the NS-IW280CWH in-ceiling speaker pair. Designed for clean architectural integration and wide, room-filling playback, this premium pair combines a tilting 6.5-inch polypropylene mica-filled woofer with dual 0.75-inch swivel dome tweeters to deliver clear dialogue, smooth musical detail, and a spacious soundstage throughout the room.
An installation-friendly in-ceiling speaker pair built for discreet design, flexible aiming, and balanced Yamaha sound across music, TV, and home theater environments.
Overview
Features
Specifications
In the Box
Discreet Ceiling Installation with Precise Yamaha Imaging
The Yamaha NS-IW280CWH is crafted for listeners who want a subtle in-ceiling design without sacrificing tonal balance or listening precision. Its 3-way architecture uses a directional 6.5-inch woofer and dual swivel tweeters to help focus sound where it matters most, creating an open, detailed presentation with broad coverage. Ideal for distributed audio, media rooms, or overhead speaker applications, this pair offers both décor-friendly installation and dependable Yamaha clarity.
Tilt + Swivel Driver Array
The tilting woofer and dual swivel tweeters help direct sound toward the listening position for improved clarity and focus.
Wide 3-Way Soundstage
A dual-tweeter topology helps create spacious, even high-frequency coverage across the room.
Clean Architectural Finish
Low-profile, paintable aluminum grilles blend into ceilings for a custom-installed appearance.
65 Hz – 28 kHz
Frequency Response
Wideband performance supports detailed playback across music, dialogue, and ambient effects.
85 dB
Sensitivity
Efficient enough for pairing with a wide range of home audio amplifiers and AV receivers.
30W / 100W
RMS / Peak Power
Built to handle everyday listening and dynamic program material with dependable control.
Pair Included
Stereo Coverage
A complete two-speaker solution for whole-home audio, stereo playback, or theater use.
Core Capability Rows
Yamaha Natural Sound Tuning
Yamaha’s Natural Sound approach is designed to preserve musical balance and reduce listening fatigue. The NS-IW280CWH delivers a smooth, composed sound character that works equally well for background music, movie dialogue, and more focused listening environments.
Tilting 6.5-Inch Polypropylene Mica-Filled Woofer
The 6.5-inch woofer uses a durable polypropylene mica-filled cone and a tilted mounting arrangement to help project mid-bass and midrange energy more effectively into the room. This design supports fuller sound and better placement flexibility in ceiling applications.
Dual 0.75-Inch Swivel “Sound Max” Tweeters
Two independently aimable dome tweeters allow high frequencies to be directed toward the primary seating area. This helps improve detail, imaging, and intelligibility while also enhancing off-axis performance in open or irregularly shaped rooms.
Broad, Even Dispersion
The 3-way configuration and dual-tweeter arrangement help create a wider soundstage than many conventional in-ceiling speakers. This makes the NS-IW280CWH well-suited to larger spaces where consistent tonal balance and broad coverage are important.
Paintable Aluminum Grilles for Seamless Integration
The included aluminum grilles are designed to be painted to match the surrounding ceiling finish. Combined with a low-profile trim, the speakers disappear into the room visually while maintaining a clean, premium installed look.
Installation-Ready Package
With included paint masks, glue strips, protective covers, and a cutout template, the NS-IW280CWH arrives ready for a cleaner and more efficient installation process. Secure binding-post connections also support dependable long-term wiring performance.
Key Features
Dual Swivel Dome Tweeters
Sound Max tweeters can be adjusted for more precise high-frequency placement.
Focused Detail
3-Way Ceiling Architecture
Supports balanced, natural playback with smooth transitions from lows to highs.
Broad Listening Coverage
Wide dispersion helps maintain clear sound across larger seating and listening areas.
Paintable Aluminum Grilles
Low-profile grilles blend into modern ceilings for a polished custom-install finish.
Optimized 6 kHz / 9 kHz Crossovers
Carefully managed crossover points support coherence and cleaner treble integration.
Binding-Post Input Pair
Secure speaker terminals make amplifier and receiver connections straightforward.
Complete Pair with Install Accessories
Includes both speakers plus finishing and mounting accessories for a ready-to-install package.
Technical Specifications
Speaker Design & Driver Configuration
System TypeIn-ceiling, 3-way, passive
Woofer6.5" (165 mm) polypropylene, mica-filled woofer (tilting)
Tweeters2 × 0.75" (19 mm) dome tweeters (swiveling)
Inputs1 × Binding-post pair
MountingIn-ceiling
ColorWhite (paintable grille)
ConstructionAluminum grille; rigid baffle assembly
Environmental ResistanceNot rated for outdoor / high-moisture use
Performance Specifications
Frequency Response65 Hz – 28 kHz
Sensitivity85 dB (2.83 V / 1 m)
Impedance8 Ω nominal
Power Handling30 W RMS / 100 W peak
Crossover Frequencies6 kHz, 9 kHz
Dimensions, Installation & Packaging
Overall Dimensions (Ø × D)10.3" × 5.0" (262 × 127 mm)
Cutout Diameter9.8" (250 mm)
Mounting / Cutout Depth4.8" (122 mm)
Unit Weight3.3 lb (1.5 kg) each
Package Weight8.35 lb
Box Dimensions (L × W × H)13.622" × 12.126" × 11.417"
WarrantyLimited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
UPC027108105017
What’s in the Box
Yamaha NS-IW280CWH Speaker Pair Package
A complete in-ceiling audio pair with décor-friendly finishing and installation accessories included.
Yamaha NS-IW280CWH In-Ceiling Speakers (Pair)
Two 3-way in-ceiling speakers with a tilting woofer and dual swivel tweeters for flexible, room-filling sound.
2 × Paintable Speaker Grilles
Aluminum grilles designed to blend neatly into a finished ceiling once painted.
Cutout Template
Helps simplify layout and improves installation accuracy.
Paint Protective Cover
Keeps the speakers protected during ceiling finishing and painting.
2 × Glue Strips
Included installation accessories for cleaner finishing and setup convenience.
Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Added long-term confidence from Yamaha-backed warranty coverage.
A Flexible, Architectural Yamaha Speaker Pair for Clean Ceiling Audio
The Yamaha NS-IW280CWH pairs discreet in-ceiling design with smart driver aiming, smooth Natural Sound tuning, and broad room coverage. With its tilting 6.5-inch woofer, dual Sound Max swivel tweeters, and paintable aluminum grilles, it is a polished solution for whole-home music, media rooms, and refined built-in speaker installations.
Pair Included
3-Way Design
Tilting 6.5" Woofer
Dual 0.75" Tweeters
100W Peak
Paintable Grilles
UPC: 027108105017 • Warranty: Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty.
Included in the Box