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JL Audio C5-525cw (Priced Individually)

225W 5.25" Evolution C5 Series Component Woofer

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• 75 Watts RMS
• Kurt MuEller designed cone and suspension
• Mineral-Filled Polypropylene Woofer
• Patented Elevated Frame Cooling
• DMA-Optimized Motor System
• Symmetrical Rolled Spider

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Product Highlights


• 75 Watts RMS
• Kurt MuEller designed cone and suspension
• Mineral-Filled Polypropylene Woofer
• Patented Elevated Frame Cooling
• DMA-Optimized Motor System
• Symmetrical Rolled Spider

Description


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JL Audio Evolution® C5 Series Component Woofer

Evolution™ C5 is serious product, engineered by JL Audio to meet the demands of the toughest acoustic and environmental conditions in the high-fidelity world. It is not about cute buzzwords or the exotic material of the month... it's all about making your music come alive with realism and excitement. C5 woofers and tweeters¹ are precision-built in Germany alongside JL's flagship ZR components, incorporating their exclusive DMA-optimized motor and patented Elevated Frame Cooling technologies. Particular emphasis has been placed on off-axis response and dynamic stability which might not be that important during a five minute evaluation on a demo board, but makes all the difference when installed in your car. The woofers feature renowned Kurt Müller designed cone and suspension.

JL Audio Linearity and Control

Unparalleled Build and Precision

DMA is JL Audio's proprietary Dynamic Motor Analysis system and is aimed at improving dynamic motor behavior. As a result of DMA optimization, Evolution C5 motors remain linear in motor force over an extreme range of excursion and also maintain a highly stable fixed magnetic field in the gap over a wide power range. This leads to vastly reduced distortion and faithfully reproduced transients... or put simply: tight, clean, articulate low end. In addition, JL Audio turns to their partners at Germany's Dr. Kurt Müller & Co. for critical cone and suspension elements that provide unparalleled woofer performance.


Product Features:


 

 

 
  • 5.25" Evolution C5 Series Component Woofer¹
  • Power Handling:
    • Peak: 225 watts
    • RMS: 75 watts
  • Recommended Power Range: 25 - 150 watts per channel
  • Mineral-Filled Polypropylene Cone
  • Butyl Rubber Surround
  • Cast Alloy Frame/Basket
  • Elevated Frame Cooling
  • Ferrite Woofer Magnet
  • 1.00" Voice Coil on Kapton® Former
  • Low-Profile, Symmetrical Roll Spider
  • Dynamic Motor Analysis (DMA) Optimized Motor
  • Top-mount depth: 2.27"
  • Cutout Dimensions: 4.48"
  • Nominal Impedance: 4 ohm
  • Efficiency: 88.5 dB @ 1 watt / 1 meter
  • Frequency Response: 53 Hz - 7 KHz ± 3 dB
  • Authorized Internet Dealer
  • 1-year Manufacturer's Warranty
  • Priced Individually.
    (No Tweeter Included!)

Check out the JL Audio C5-525x Owner's Manual

Product history:

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Specifications & Details


Speaker Specifications
Series
C5 Series
Priced Per
Each Speaker
Number of Speakers
1
Speaker Size
5-1/4"
Design
Subwoofer
Tweeter Design
N/A
Tweeter Size
N/A
Tweeter Composition
N/A
Woofer Composition
Mineral-Filled Polypropylene
Woofer Surround
Butyl Rubber
Peak Power Handling
225 watts
RMS Power Handling
75 watts
Sensitivity
88.5 dB
Frequency Response
53 - 7,000 Hz
Impedance (Per Voice Coil)
4 ohm
Shallow Mount Installation
No
Top-Mount Depth (Mounting Depth)
2.27"
Cutout Dimensions
4.48"
General specifications
Speaker Grilles
No
Warranty and Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration
1 year
Labor Warranty Duration
1 year
Warranty Provider
Manufacturer

Item Details


Manufacturer:

Model Number:

C5-525cw

Weight:

3.00lbs

Internal SKU:

c5525cw

Internal Product ID:

16624

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