Infinity Beta C250 (2004)
A center channel speaker from Infinity’s BETA series, designed for home theater use.
Overview
The Infinity Beta C250 is a center channel speaker released in 2004 as part of Infinity's BETA series. It is a two-way loudspeaker system built specifically for anchoring home theater audio. It shares its product family with the BETA 10, 20, 40, 50, C360, DIGITAL 100, DIGITAL 300, DIGITAL 50, and ES250.
Specifications
| Product type | Center channel speaker, two-way loudspeaker system |
| Driver complement | a 1-inch CMMD tweeter and two 5-inch CMMD woofers |
| Nominal impedance | 8 ohms |
| Frequency response | 55-20,000 Hz (±3dB) |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB |
| Peak power handling capacity | 150-watts |
| Dimensions | 170 x 430 x 212 mm |
| Weight | 7.3kg |
| Finishes | Beech, Cherry, Black |
| Feature | Magnetically shielded |
Reception & Use
The Infinity Beta C250 was noted for strong center channel performance. One retailer described it as capable of "top-notch center channel sound." Early buyers in 2005 considered it a good value after reading positive impressions online.
Market
The speaker sold for $130 new in late 2005. A 2008 listing noted it was priced at over $120 on Amazon. By 2023, used units were listed at $125 OBO. Known issues are torn speaker surrounds and a broken top left screen peg.
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