Origin Acoustics Director D55EX In-Ceiling Loudspeaker - Dreamedia AV
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Origin Acoustics Director D55EX In-Ceiling Loudspeaker

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The Origin Acoustics Director D55EX delivers clear, balanced sound from a discreet in ceiling design, making it ideal for whole home audio systems. Featuring a 5.25 inch glass fiber woofer, a 1 inch pivoting aluminum tweeter, and extra weather protection, it’s built to perform in living spaces, bathrooms, kitchens, and covered outdoor areas.

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Origin Acoustics Director D55EX In-Ceiling Loudspeaker

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Premium Sound That Stays Out of Sight

If you want great sound without filling your room with speakers, the Origin Acoustics Director D55EX is a smart choice. Featuring a 5.25 inch glass fiber woofer and a 1 inch pivoting aluminum tweeter, it delivers clear vocals, detailed highs, and balanced bass while blending seamlessly into your ceiling. It’s perfect for whole home audio, media rooms, and everyday listening.

Built for Reliable Performance

The D55EX is designed to perform in more than just living rooms. With extra weather protection, it’s a great fit for bathrooms, covered patios, kitchens, and other high humidity areas. The pivoting tweeter lets you direct sound where you want it, helping you get the best performance in almost any room.

Simple to Install and Built to Last

The tool less mounting system and low profile magnetic grille make installation fast while keeping the finished look clean and modern. Whether you’re adding music throughout your home or building a custom audio system, the D55EX delivers reliable performance with the premium quality Origin Acoustics is known for.

Key Features

• 5.25 Inch Glass Fiber Woofer
• 1 Inch Pivoting Aluminum Tweeter
• Extra Weather Protection
• Tool Less Installation System
• Magnetic Flush Mount Grille
• 40 to 125 Watt Recommended Power
• 69Hz to 20kHz Frequency Response
• Ideal for Whole Home Audio
• Designed for High Humidity Areas

Model Number: D55EX

Part Number: SCD50500EX

Tweeter Diameter: 1" (25mm)

Tweeter Dome: Aluminum MMP (TM)

Woofer Diameter: 5 1/4" (133mm)

Woofer Cone: IMG

Frequency Response: 83Hz-20kHz (-3dB)

Recommended Amplifier Power: 30 watts - 100 watts

Collection: Minimal Opening

Nominal Impedance: 6 ohm

Mounting Depth: 3 1/2" (89mm)

Built for More Than Just Living Rooms

The added weather resistance makes the D55EX an excellent choice for bathrooms, covered patios, pool houses, and coastal homes where standard ceiling speakers may not last as long.

Smooth and Balanced Sound

The combination of a glass fiber woofer and pivoting aluminum tweeter produces clear vocals, detailed highs, and solid bass for both music and TV.

Clean Installation

The magnetic grille and tool less mounting system make installation simple while keeping the finished look clean and professional.

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