WHARFEDALE Diamond 12.Ci Center Speaker Walnut

The Wharfedale Diamond 12.Ci is the successor to the beloved Diamond 12.C and forms the heart of your home cinema setup. This center speaker delivers crystal-clear dialogue, impressive sound depth, and perfect tuning to the other Diamond 12i speakers. Compact in size but grand in performance, ideal for movies, series, and music.

Advantages of the Wharfedale Diamond 12.Ci

• Two 130mm (5”) Klarity™ mid/bass drivers for tight mids and controlled bass
• 25mm (1”) dome tweeter for clear and detailed high frequencies
• Compact design that perfectly matches the bookshelf and floorstanding speakers from the Diamond 12i series
• Advanced crossover network with high-end air-core inductors for minimal distortion
• Suitable for amplifiers of approximately 30–150W, ideal for most home cinema setups
• Stylish light oak or black finish that effortlessly fits into any interior

What is the quality of this speaker?

The Klarity™ drivers of the Diamond 12.Ci combine sturdiness with fast response, ensuring natural and expressive dynamics. The tweeter delivers airy and detailed high frequencies, while the woofer provides controlled, full bass. Together, they create a wide, clear, and precise soundstage that brings dialogue and effects in movies to life. The frequency range is from approx. 55 Hz to 20 kHz, with a sensitivity of 89 dB, making amplifiers of 30–150W work perfectly with this speaker.

Modern design with thoughtful engineering

The cabinet of the 12.Ci is optimized for minimal resonance and maximum clarity. Its compact design and high-quality finish make the speaker suitable for placement below or above your TV, or as part of a surround setup. This ensures a consistent sound reproduction that perfectly complements the rest of the Diamond 12i series.

Ideal for the home cinema enthusiast

Whether you're watching movies, following series, or listening to music: the Diamond 12.Ci provides an accurate and immersive soundstage. Dialogue is clear and understandable, while effects and background music are rendered richly and in detail. Combine it with Diamond 12i bookshelf or floorstanding speakers for a complete surround experience.

What are the concrete improvements compared to the Diamond 12.C?

The Diamond 12.Ci has been refined for even better performance. The woofer and tweeter have been optimized for clearer, more dynamic sound, the crossover has been improved for a more accurate transition between low, mid, and high frequencies, and the cabinet has been adjusted to further minimize resonance. As a result, the 12.Ci delivers a richer, more precise, and more consistent sound than the original 12.C.

What's in the box?

• 1x Wharfedale Diamond 12.Ci center speaker
• User manual