Wharfedale Diamond 12.C Centre Speaker Introduction The Wharfedale Diamond 12.C is a premium centre speaker that combines clarity, power, and elegance. Designed for modern AV systems, it delivers exceptional dialogue intelligibility and musical detail. Every listening experience is richer, ensuring films and music come to life. Design Featuring a closed-box system, the Diamond 12.C provides precise and controlled bass. Its 2-way transducer layout utilises dual 5" advanced polypropylene bass drivers and a 1" textile dome tweeter. The cabinet design minimises resonance while maintaining a stylish, compact appearance. Performance This speaker achieves a sensitivity of 90dB and a peak SPL of 96dB, making it compatible with amplifiers from 20 to 120W. Its 8Ω nominal impedance ensures broad system compatibility, while the 90Hz to 20kHz frequency range covers all essential audio details. Bass extends down to 80Hz for a full, balanced sound. Sound The Diamond 12.C excels in clarity and precision. Dialogue remains crisp and defined, while music benefits from natural midrange tones and smooth treble. The 2.2kHz crossover frequency guarantees a seamless blend between drivers, producing a cohesive and immersive audio performance. Build With a cabinet volume of 8.7 litres and dimensions of 180 x 480 x 208 mm, this speaker fits neatly in most AV setups. Each unit weighs 8.5kg, offering stability without compromising on placement flexibility. Its finish combines durability with understated style. Conclusion For anyone seeking a high-quality centre speaker, the Wharfedale Diamond 12.C delivers remarkable performance, excellent build quality, and versatile compatibility. It enhances any home cinema or hi-fi setup with precision and musicality, making every listening session an engaging experience. Specifications ModelDiamond 12.C Enclosure typeClosed-box system Transducer complement2-way Bass driver5" (130mm) advanced PP Cone x2 Treble driver1" (25mm) Textile Dome AV shieldNo Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m)90dB Recommended amplifier power20-120W Peak SPL96dB Nominal impedance8Ω Compatible Minimum impedance4.0Ω Frequency response ( /-3dB)90Hz ~ 20kHz Bass extension (-6dB)80Hz Crossover frequency2.2kHz Cabinet Volume8.7L Dimensions (H x W x D)180 x 480 x 208 mm Net weight8.5kg/pcs
