Lithe Audio Pro LI-06501 IP44 Wi-Fi In-Ceiling Speaker (Single)
Designed explicitly to be top of the Lithe Audio integrated speaker range. This award-winning in-ceiling active offering delivers many leading features, including the optional bolt-ons for WiSA integration to create a 7.1 surround sound system, PoE power delivery for the convenience of easy installation and the most comprehensive set of wireless & wired connectivity options.
The Lithe Audio Pro Series Water Resistant IP44 Rated Ceiling Speaker delivers high-resolution audio from a ceiling speaker coupled with an unrivalled feature set. This ultimate in-ceiling active offering delivers unparalleled wireless connectivity with the added option for a hardwired connection.
All-In-One Solution: Amplifier, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and ceiling speaker built-in, so all you need is power
Multi-Room Audio: Group zones and stream high-quality audio from your phone or tablet throughout your home
Amplifier Built-In: Powerful high efficiency 60W RMS Class D amplifier
Optical Input: Connect to your AV equipment, using the high-speed digital optical cable for a high quality audio signal
App-Based DSP: Calibrate and adjust the Treble, Mid and Bass individually, all from your phone
Wireless & Wired: Dual-band Wi-Fi 5GHz / 2.4GHz or via Ethernet cable (Daisy-chain to reduce cable runs)
AirPlay 2 & Chromecast Built-In: Fully certified, wirelessly stream from any mobile or tablet directly to the speaker
High Resolution Audio: Delivering audio steaming at 192kHz / 24bits your music has never sounded so clear.
Voice Control: Connect to your Google Home or Alexa devices for group able voice control.
Unrivalled Connectivity: Designed to be easy to install, whilst holding convenient features for residential and commercial uses. Strong wireless and wired connections to your networks and compatibility with all your favourite streaming services. Look into our optional bolt-ons if you're looking for PoE functionality or WiSA if you want home cinema wireless Atmos setup.
Optional Bolt-Ons: Wireless technology is the future, but hardwired solutions are still essential in larger or commercial projects. The Pro Series Wi-Fi Ceiling Speaker allows you to choose between a number of high speed wireless connections, or a hardwired data connection using a CAT5 or CAT6e cabled connection.
PoE (Power over Ethernet) Adapter: Power the speakers via the PoE for wiring convenience through the networking infrastructure. (Optional bolt-on – available separately)
WiSA (Wireless Speaker & Audio) Module For Home Cinema: The Dolby Atmos in-ceiling solution for any WiSA home cinema setup. (Optional bolt-on – available separately)
About Lithe Audio
The good folk at Lithe Audio are real tech geeks, which is why they're always talking about their excitingly innovative products rather than themselves. Wesley Siu and Amit Ravat are the brains behind Lithe Audio which was established in 2008 by the dynamic duo when their shared passion for the interplay between design and engineering became a decisive call to action.
The idea for Lithe Audio came from combining the pair's proven success in developing smart tech solutions around the home with their love of music and entertainment technology. The result is a host of exciting products, spearheaded by the unique all-in-one Bluetooth & Wi-Fi speakers. The simplicity and beauty of an integrated home speaker system really resonated with consumers and these simple to use and amazingly convenient speakers remain the cornerstone of the product range to this day.
The Lithe Audio range is ideal for consumers/DIY enthusiasts, builders, developers, interior designers, commercial property developers and hotels. The unique products are used in both commercial and residential applications, so whether you're a business owner or just want to fit out your home, look to Lithe Audio for your AV solutions.
Our Take On The Lithe Audio Pro LI-06501
Want the top of the range Lithe Audio Pro Wi-Fi In-Ceiling Speaker? This is it and it has numerous features which make it numero uno. It features a 60W RMS Class D amplifier and can connect to your AV equipment using a high-speed digital optical cable. You can use the App-Based DSP to calibrate and adjust the Treble, Midrange and Bass individually, all from your phone. It offers Wireless and wired connection via dual-band Wi-Fi 5GHz / 2.4GHz or via Ethernet cable and it has AirPlay 2 & Chromecast Built-In for the ultimate in streaming convenience. You can give it instructions using Google Home or Alexa devices and it is capable of high resolution audio steaming at 192kHz / 24bits. This version is also Water Resistant IP44 rated so it's ideal for bathrooms. All-in-all, the LI-06500 from Lithe Audio is rather Pro indeed.
Main Features & Specifications
- Design: Water Resistant IP44 6.5" Wi-Fi Powered In-Ceiling Speaker – Ideal for Bathrooms
- Can be paired with the Lithe Audio LI-01557 IP44 In-Ceiling Speaker
- All-In-One Solution: Amplifier & Wi-Fi built-in, so all you need is power
- Easily connect to plug socket or existing lighting circuit
- Multi-Room Audio: Seamlessly stream high quality audio from your phone
- Amplifier Built-In: Powerful 60W RMS Class D amplifier
- Built-In AirPlay 2 and Google Chromecast
- Zone Control: Control up to 30 speakers independently or together in party play
- Music Streaming: Stream from any app on IOS or from popular music services on Android
- App Control: Rename, zone and adjust speakers in the intuitive app on Android and IOS
- High Res Audio: Delivering superb sound quality with pin sharp clarity
- Connect up to 30 master speakers (30 zones)
- WiSA Certified
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi certified 2.4Ghz / 5Ghz (802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Apple AirPlay 2 certified
- Google ChromeCast built-in certified
- Spotify Connect certified
- Bluetooth
- Optical
- Ethernet Connection In / Out
- DLNA/UPnP connections
- Works with Alexa
- Works with OK Google
- WiSA with optional bolt-on
- Control4, Fibaro & Loxone Drivers
Audio
- Woofer: 6.5" (165mm) Polypropylene White Cone
- Tweeter: 0.75" (19mm) Titanium
- Mono/Stereo Switch
- RMS Power: 60W RMS
- Impedance: 8 Ohms
- Frequency Response: 55Hz-20kHz
- THD+N 0.009%
- Sensitivity (1W/1m): 90dB
- Line In (Optical), auto-detecting
- Audio Quality: Up to 192Khz/24bits
- Digital Class D Amplifier
Multi Room Audio
- Connect up to 30 master speakers (30 zones)
- Spotify Connect (Premium Users Only)
- Play Spotify, Deezer, Tidal, Tune in and V tuner
- Play music to a group or individual rooms
- Group, mix and match multi-branded speakers with AirPlay 2 and Chromecast
General
- Supplied Accessories: Power Supply, Cut Out Template, Instruction Manual
- Power Supply: DC24V / 2.5A
- Operating Temperature: 0º to 40º C
- Storage Temperature: -20º to 70º C
- 210 mm Cut-Out Diameter
- Dimensions: (WxD) 230 x 110mm
- Weight: 3.7kg
- Manufacturer's Warranty: 2 Years
Note: Features & Specifications Subject To Change Without Notice. E&OE.