An attachment to a small ceiling speaker system that is interchangeable with a diffuser of such system and that provides direct downward direction to sound produced by such system. A director interface is provided for adjustably attaching to an acoustic channel shell of such system. A direct fire ring releasably attaches to the director interface with a fastener. The direct fire ring supports magnets for releasably attaching a foraminous audio speaker grill. The director interface and the direct fire ring have alignable hub and spoke features and the hub and spokes of the director interface partially nest within the hub and spokes of the direct fire ring.