The SoundTube CM1001D-T 10-Inch In-Ceiling Subwoofer is a high-output commercial ceiling subwoofer engineered to deliver powerful, extended low-frequency performance for professional installed sound systems. Featuring a 10-inch polypropylene woofer, an oversized 12.9-liter steel backcan, and a precision-tuned bass-reflex port, the CM1001D-T provides impactful bass reinforcement for music systems in restaurants, retail stores, hotels, fitness centers, entertainment venues, and other commercial environments.
Designed for both distributed audio and low-impedance sound systems, the SoundTube CM1001D-T commercial subwoofer incorporates a 150W transformer with selectable 25V, 70.7V, and 100V operation, along with a transformer bypass option for direct amplifier connection. This flexibility makes it suitable for a variety of professional ceiling speaker installations where enhanced low-frequency reproduction is required.
The CM1001D-T also features SoundTube's SpeedWing™ blind-mount installation system, a durable steel grille, and included mounting accessories for efficient installation in compatible suspended ceilings and drywall applications. Its combination of powerful bass response, professional construction, and installer-friendly features makes it a practical choice for commercial audio systems requiring more low-frequency impact than conventional ceiling speakers can provide.
Powerful 10-Inch Subwoofer for Deep Bass Reproduction
The SoundTube CM1001D-T features a 10-inch (254 mm) polypropylene low-frequency driver with a butyl rubber surround, mounted on a reinforced ABS baffle.
This driver construction is designed for dependable bass reproduction in commercial sound reinforcement applications. The polypropylene cone provides a durable diaphragm, while the rubber surround supports controlled movement during low-frequency playback.
With a frequency response of 55 Hz to 118 Hz (±3 dB) and an extended usable range of 41 Hz to 224 Hz (±10 dB), the CM1001D-T reinforces the low-frequency content of music and other audio programs.
Its acoustic tuning includes an accentuated response near 70 Hz, providing additional bass impact for foreground music and entertainment applications.
Oversized 12.9-Liter Deep Can with Tuned Bass Port
Unlike conventional ceiling speakers designed primarily for speech and background music, the CM1001D-T uses a large 12.9-liter steel enclosure engineered specifically for subwoofer performance.
The oversized deep-can design provides the internal volume needed to support extended low-frequency reproduction while keeping the loudspeaker concealed above the ceiling.
A baffle-mounted, flared, and tuned port improves low-frequency efficiency and helps maximize acoustic output throughout the subwoofer's operating range.
This combination makes the CM1001D-T particularly useful in commercial installations where ceiling-mounted loudspeakers must deliver stronger bass without requiring a floor-standing subwoofer.
150W Power Handling and High-Output Performance
The SoundTube CM1001D-T is designed for professional audio systems requiring reliable low-frequency output.
Its published performance ratings include:
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150W continuous RMS power handling
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300W maximum program power
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Up to 111 dB maximum SPL at 1 meter
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89 dB sensitivity at 1W/1m
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92 dB sensitivity at 2.83V/1m
These specifications support bass reinforcement in commercial spaces ranging from restaurants and retail stores to fitness facilities and entertainment venues.
For optimal performance, the subwoofer should be integrated with appropriately rated amplification and system processing.
Built-In 25V, 70.7V, and 100V Transformer
The CM1001D-T includes an integrated 150W transformer for professional constant-voltage distributed audio installations.
An accessible five-position rotary tap selector supports 25V, 70.7V, and 100V systems, along with transformer bypass for direct low-impedance operation.
This design gives commercial audio installers flexibility when incorporating the subwoofer into different amplifier and speaker configurations.
The CM1001D-T can be used alongside compatible full-range ceiling loudspeakers to provide additional bass reinforcement in multi-speaker sound systems.
SpeedWing™ Installation System for Faster Ceiling Mounting
The SoundTube CM1001D-T features a blind-mount, fixed-wing SpeedWing™ installation mechanism designed to simplify installation in compatible ceiling materials.
Its constant-tension mounting system securely holds the subwoofer in place while accommodating ceiling thicknesses from 0.25 inches to 1.91 inches (6.4–48.5 mm).
The included color-coded purple tile bridge provides additional support for suspended ceiling installations.
Additional installation features include:
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Fixed-wing mounting system for secure ceiling attachment
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Included tile bridge for suspended ceiling applications
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Four-pin Euroblock connector for professional audio wiring
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Powder-coated steel grille
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Paint shield for installation and finishing
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Restraint cable for additional installation support
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UL-rated cover plate
These features help reduce installation complexity in commercial construction and retrofit projects.
Designed for Professional Commercial Audio Systems
The SoundTube CM1001D-T is intended to complement full-range ceiling loudspeakers by reproducing the low-frequency content that smaller speakers may not deliver effectively.
It is especially useful for foreground music systems where bass impact contributes to the overall listening experience.
For best results, SoundTube recommends using appropriate digital signal processing and crossover management to integrate the subwoofer with the system's main loudspeakers.
Proper crossover settings, amplifier selection, and system equalization help achieve balanced bass response and consistent performance throughout the listening area.
SoundTube CM1001D-T Key Features
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High-output 10-inch in-ceiling subwoofer for commercial audio installations
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10-inch polypropylene woofer with butyl rubber surround
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Reinforced ABS baffle for durable construction
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Oversized 12.9-liter steel deep-can enclosure
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Baffle-mounted, flared, and tuned bass-reflex port
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Frequency response of 55 Hz to 118 Hz (±3 dB)
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Extended frequency range of 41 Hz to 224 Hz (±10 dB)
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Accentuated low-frequency response near 70 Hz
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150W continuous RMS power handling
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300W maximum program power
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Maximum output of 111 dB SPL at 1 meter
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Integrated 150W transformer
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Selectable 25V, 70.7V, and 100V operation
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Transformer bypass for direct low-impedance operation
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Five-position rotary tap selector
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SpeedWing™ blind-mount, fixed-wing installation system
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Accommodates ceiling thicknesses from 0.25" to 1.91"
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Color-coded purple tile bridge
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Durable powder-coated steel grille
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Four-pin Euroblock connector
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Included mounting and installation accessories
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UL 1480A, UL 2043, CE, and RoHS certifications
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Designed for bass reinforcement in professional commercial sound systems
SoundTube CM1001D-T Technical Specifications
SoundTube CM1001D-T Technical Specifications
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Specification
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Details
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Manufacturer
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SoundTube Entertainment
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Model
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CM1001D-T
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Product Type
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10-Inch Ported In-Ceiling Subwoofer
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Nominal Impedance
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4 Ohms
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Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)
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92 dB
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Sensitivity (1W/1m)
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89 dB
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Frequency Response (±3 dB)
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55 Hz – 118 Hz
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Frequency Response (±10 dB)
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41 Hz – 224 Hz
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Maximum Program Power
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300W
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Maximum Continuous Power
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150W RMS
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Maximum SPL at 1m
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111 dB
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Transformer
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150W, 25V / 70.7V / 100V or Bypass
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Low-Frequency Driver
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10" (254 mm) Polypropylene Cone with Butyl Rubber Surround
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Voice Coil Diameter
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1.38" (35 mm)
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Low-Pass Network
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First-Order, 6 dB per Octave
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Enclosure Material
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Drawn Steel Backcan with ABS Baffle
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Grille
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Powder-Coated Steel with Integrated ABS Baffle
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Input Connection
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4-Pin, 5.08 mm Euroblock
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Connection Options
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Individual or Daisy-Chain Wiring
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Backcan Height
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12.46" (316.5 mm)
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Backcan Diameter
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11.68" (296.7 mm)
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Visible Diameter
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14.76" (374.9 mm)
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Visible Height
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1.08" (27.4 mm)
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Mounting Hole Diameter
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12.75" (323.9 mm)
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Minimum Ceiling Thickness
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0.25" (6.4 mm)
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Maximum Ceiling Thickness
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1.91" (48.5 mm)
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Net Weight
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27 lbs (12.3 kg)
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Shipping Weight
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32 lbs (14.5 kg)
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Included Accessories
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Tile Bridge, Suspension Cable, and Hardware
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Optional Pre-Construction Bracket
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AC-CM8-PCB
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Optional Junction Box
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AC-CMi-JBOX
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Optional Low-Profile Grille
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GRL-CM6/8-FLG-BK/WH
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Certifications
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CE, RoHS, UL 1480A, UL 2043
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Note: The crossover frequency is intentionally omitted pending confirmation of the manufacturer's published 100 kHz value.
Compatible Ceiling Speakers and Installation Accessories
The SoundTube CM1001D-T can be integrated with compatible professional audio equipment and installation accessories, including:
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SoundTube full-range ceiling loudspeakers for balanced music reproduction
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Commercial 70V/100V amplifiers with suitable power capacity
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Compatible 25V distributed audio amplifiers
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Low-impedance power amplifiers for transformer-bypass operation
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Digital signal processors for crossover management and subwoofer equalization
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SoundTube AC-CM8-PCB pre-construction bracket for applicable installation configurations
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SoundTube AC-CM-JBOX junction box for compatible installation requirements
For the best results, use appropriate system processing and verify amplifier, transformer, and accessory compatibility before installation.
Typical Applications
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Restaurants and dining establishments
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Retail stores and shopping centers
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Hotels and hospitality facilities
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Fitness centers and aerobic studios
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Bars, lounges, and nightclubs
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Entertainment venues
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Ballrooms and banquet facilities
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Houses of worship
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Commercial background and foreground music systems
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Theme parks and recreational facilities
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Corporate facilities requiring enhanced music reproduction
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Distributed audio systems needing additional low-frequency reinforcement
Why Buy the SoundTube CM1001D-T from Audio Supply?
Audio Supply supplies SoundTube commercial loudspeakers, in-ceiling subwoofers, distributed audio equipment, and professional installation accessories for commercial and institutional sound systems.
Our team can help you select compatible SoundTube ceiling speakers, commercial amplifiers, digital signal processors, and mounting accessories to build a complete sound system with balanced, high-quality bass reproduction.