{"product_id":"perlisten-s3ic-in-ceiling-speaker","title":"Perlisten S3ic In-Ceiling Speaker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Perlisten S3ic brings true reference-level performance to an in-ceiling speaker that disappears into the room. It is built for immersive Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Auro-3D soundscapes, and it is the world's first in-ceiling speaker to earn THX Certified Dominus, so it has the power and precision to serve as any channel in a top-tier cinema system. For listeners who want both reference sound and a clean ceiling, the S3ic sets the standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eKey Features of the Perlisten S3ic\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWorld's First THX Certified Dominus In-Ceiling:\u003c\/b\u003e Certified for reference surround performance in the largest private cinemas, and THX Ultra certified for LCR use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProprietary DPC-Array:\u003c\/b\u003e A newly developed angled DPC-Array with a 28mm beryllium tweeter and a 28mm TeXtreme TPCD midrange dome for precise accuracy and dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOptimized for Immersive Audio:\u003c\/b\u003e The DPC-Array is angled to a 30-degree reference axis, creating a wide listening window and aiming sound at the listening area, ideal for height channels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeXtreme TPCD Woofer:\u003c\/b\u003e A 6.5-inch (165mm) TPCD (Thin Ply Carbon Diaphragm) woofer delivers fast, articulate bass with real output for its size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Aluminum Enclosure:\u003c\/b\u003e A solid 4mm aluminum back-box keeps performance consistent and minimizes sound transmission into the rooms above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUltimate Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered and certified to work as a left, center, right, surround, height, or wide channel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTimbre Matching:\u003c\/b\u003e Shares the S-Series driver technology and sonic signature for a cohesive soundfield alongside other Perlisten speakers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSound From a Higher Plane\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S3ic advances immersive audio with its newly developed angled DPC-Array, engineered to aim sound toward the listener even from a ceiling position. The patent-pending design creates a large, consistent listening window that wraps the whole room in sound, and its control over dispersion minimizes reflections for a clear, spacious, precisely imaged soundscape that brings movies to life in three dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5073\/8528\/files\/s3ic-face-inline.jpg?v=1781020347\" alt=\"Perlisten S3ic angled DPC-Array and TeXtreme woofer, grille off\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:1000px;height:auto;border-radius:12px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEngineered for Invisibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best architectural speaker is one you cannot see, but the S3ic's design goes deeper than the bezel. Inside the ceiling sits a robust, 4mm sealed aluminum enclosure. That dedicated back-box is the key to consistent, world-class performance: it gives the drivers an ideal acoustic environment and isolates them from the unpredictable nature of an open ceiling cavity, so the S3ic performs the same in every installation while cutting sound leakage to the floor above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5073\/8528\/files\/s3ic-exploded-inline.jpg?v=1781020353\" alt=\"Perlisten S3ic exploded view showing grille, drivers and sealed back-box\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:1000px;height:auto;border-radius:12px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5073\/8528\/files\/s3ic-backbox-inline.jpg?v=1781020358\" alt=\"Perlisten S3ic sealed aluminum back-box rear view\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:1000px;height:auto;border-radius:12px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDominus Descends From Above\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarning THX Dominus certification is a major feat for any speaker, and for an in-ceiling model it is a first. The S3ic has been tested to prove it can deliver the dynamic range and reference sound pressure levels the world's largest private cinemas demand. That certification is your assurance it can build a truly enveloping, high-impact soundfield for every immersive format, from the subtle patter of rain to the roar of a jet overhead, with detail and control intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5073\/8528\/files\/s3ic-installed-inline.jpg?v=1781020363\" alt=\"Perlisten S3ic with white grille installed in ceiling\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:1000px;height:auto;border-radius:12px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eComplete the Perlisten Architectural System\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S3ic is the in-ceiling member of Perlisten's S-Series architectural line, voiced to match the in-wall models so your overhead and surround channels share the same sound as the front stage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild the front stage with the in-wall \u003ca href=\"\/products\/perlisten-s5i-lr-in-wall-speaker\"\u003eS5i-LR\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/perlisten-s7i-lr-in-wall-speaker\"\u003eS7i-LR\u003c\/a\u003e speakers and a matching in-wall center.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the multi-purpose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/perlisten-s4i-lcrs-in-wall-speaker\"\u003eS4i-LCRS\u003c\/a\u003e for surround duties, with the S3ic handling height and Atmos channels overhead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrowse the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/in-ceiling-speakers\"\u003ein-ceiling speakers\u003c\/a\u003e to scale the overhead layout to your room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer to mount on the wall rather than in it? The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/perlisten-x-series\"\u003ePerlisten X-Series\u003c\/a\u003e on-wall speakers share the same design language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanning a full architectural system? \u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"js-start-order\"\u003eStart your order\u003c\/a\u003e, tell us the rooms and channels you have in mind, and Mike will put together a personal quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe Listening Room Difference\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're a third-generation family business with a brick-and-mortar showroom in Chestertown, Maryland, and a reputation built on exceptional service and relentless passion for hifi. Whether you're visiting in person or ordering online, we bring decades of experience, personalized service, and honest guidance to every interaction. We don't just ship boxes. We help build systems, answer your questions like real humans, and make sure every detail of your setup is right, from the cables to the final connection. Our passion is helping you get the most out of your gear, with support that lasts well beyond the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePerlisten S3ic Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;width:34%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnclosure Alignment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;width:66%;\"\u003e3-way acoustic suspension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDriver Complement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003eDPC-Array: 1x 28mm Beryllium tweeter, 1x 28mm TeXtreme TPCD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWoofer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e1x 165mm aluminum frame, TeXtreme TPCD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e89.7dB \/ 2.83v \/ 1.0m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImpedance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e4Ω nominal \/ 3.2Ω min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eListening Window (from 30deg ref)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003eHorizontal +\/-55 deg; Vertical +\/-30 deg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eResponse Linearity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e100Hz - 20kHz +\/-1.5dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e57Hz - 30kHz (-6dB); 43Hz - 33kHz (-10dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypical In-Room Bass Extension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e48Hz (-6dB); 31Hz (-10dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Amplifier Power\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e50 - 250W (with 80Hz HPF); 50 - 150W (full range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPL Capability @1m (100-20kHz)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e113.7dB peak; 111.0dB peak \u0026lt;3% 2nd, 3rd harmonics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCertification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003eTHX Certified Dominus (Surround), THX Certified Ultra (LCR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverall Dimensions (with grille)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e343.3mm diameter x 194.8mm depth (13.5 x 7.7 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Cutout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e305mm (12.0 in) diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e9.4 kg (20.4 lbs); 5.4 kg (11.8 lbs) without enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable Finishes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5073\/8528\/files\/Perlisten_S3ic_Architectural_Rev5_20230825.pdf?v=1791312574\" title=\"Perlisten's own architectural data sheet for the S3ic\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Perlisten S3ic Architectural Data Sheet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Perlisten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67848750268785,"sku":"S3ICBL","price":2314.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/5215\/1921\/files\/S3ic_2UP_nogrill_shadow.jpg?v=1792519251","url":"https:\/\/sliyden.store\/products\/perlisten-s3ic-in-ceiling-speaker","provider":"sliyden.store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}