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Rainbow Audio EL-C260S 6.5" (16,5cm) Speaker Set
SKU:  EL-C260S
EAN:  4260566870387

1 Review

50 Watt

EL-C260S

SKU:  EL-C260S
EAN:  4260566870387

1 Review

Technical Highlights

  • Peak power 100W, rated power 50W, impedance 3.4 Ohm.
  • Sensitivity 87 dB/W/m, frequency response 65 Hz – 20 kHz.
  • Compact 6.5" format, performance for versatile applications.
  • More technical details
€75,00
€75,00 €75,00
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Estimated delivery Sep 15 to Sep 18.
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Product description

The EL-C260S Speaker Set from Rainbow Audio is an audio system in a 6.5-inch format. The nominal power is 50 watts, while the peak power is 100 watts. An impedance of 3.4 ohms and a sensitivity of 87 dB/W/m characterize the technical parameters. The frequency response ranges from 65 Hz to 20 kHz. The set is designed for compact installations with a diameter of 16.5 cm.

Features
  • 6.5-inch (16.5 cm) Speaker Set
  • Nominal power: 50 watts
  • Peak power: 100 watts
  • Impedance: 3.4 ohms
  • Sensitivity: 87 dB/W/m
  • Frequency response: 65 Hz – 20 kHz

Datasheet

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Frequently asked questions about EL-C260S

How does the peak power of 100 W affect the sound quality of the EL-C260S Speaker Set?

The peak power of 100 W in the EL-C260S Speaker Set ensures a high maximum volume without distortion. This power capacity allows for clear and powerful sound even during intense bass passages and high frequencies. With this high peak power, the speaker can provide dynamic playback even with heavily compressed music tracks, which is particularly advantageous in environments with a lot of background noise.

What advantages does the rated power of 50 W in the EL-C260S offer for daily audio applications?

The rated power of 50 W in the EL-C260S Speaker Set ensures that the speaker consistently delivers high-quality sound without being overly stressed. This rated power is optimal for continuous operation in various vehicles and guarantees reliable performance at moderate volume levels. It provides a good balance between volume and sound quality, making it ideal for everyday use and supporting a long lifespan of the speaker components.

How does the sensitivity of 87 dB/W/m affect the performance of the EL-C260S Speaker Set?

The sensitivity of 87 dB/W/m in the EL-C260S means that the speaker efficiently converts energy into sound. Higher sensitivity ensures that a loud and clear sound is produced even at lower power levels. This is particularly beneficial when the audio system is powered by amplifiers that may deliver less power. A value of 87 dB/W/m ensures that the EL-C260S provides satisfactory volume and sound quality even with moderate input power.

What frequency ranges does the EL-C260S cover and how does this affect the listening experience?

The frequency response of the EL-C260S ranges from 65 Hz to 20 kHz, allowing for a wide spectrum of sound reproduction. Low-frequency tones starting at 65 Hz provide strong bass reproduction, while high frequencies up to 20 kHz offer clear and detailed highs. This wide frequency range ensures a balanced and immersive listening experience, as all relevant audio frequencies are covered. Users benefit from a fuller sound profile that clearly and precisely represents both deep bass and sharp highs.

What role does the 3.4 Ohm impedance of the EL-C260S play in compatibility with amplifiers?

The 3.4 Ohm impedance of the EL-C260S Speaker Set is relatively low, allowing for a high current draw from the amplifier. This can lead to stronger speaker performance, but it requires that the amplifier used is designed to support this low impedance. A compatible amplifier can optimally utilize the performance of the EL-C260S without overloading it, ensuring better sound quality and operational efficiency.

What installation tips are there for the compact 6.5" format of the EL-C260S Speaker Set?

The 6.5" format of the EL-C260S allows for flexible installation in various vehicle types. Ensure that the installation space in the door panels or designated speaker compartments is sufficient. The compact dimensions facilitate integration into existing speaker cavities without major modifications. Make sure the speakers are securely mounted and that there is enough space for the connections to ensure proper wiring and optimal placement for the best sound.

How can I configure the optimal placement of the EL-C260S for improved sound reproduction?

To achieve the best sound reproduction with the EL-C260S Speaker Set, position the speakers as close to ear level as possible inside the vehicle. A centered alignment in the doors or at the front A-pillars provides a balanced stereo image. Ensure that the speakers are not blocked by seats or other objects to guarantee clear sound reproduction. The exact alignment can be supported by fine-tuning the tilt or rotation of the speaker to minimize reflections and direct the sound more effectively to the listener.

What technical advantages does the EL-C260S offer compared to other 6.5" Speaker Sets?

The EL-C260S from Rainbow Audio offers a combination of high peak power of 100 W and a low impedance of 3.4 Ohms, which is rare in this segment. Along with a sensitivity of 87 dB/W/m and a wide frequency response of 65 Hz to 20 kHz, this Speaker Set delivers impressive sound quality. Its compact size allows for easy installation in a variety of vehicles without compromising sound fidelity. These technical parameters make the EL-C260S a powerful choice for audiophiles seeking a balanced and dynamic sound profile.

How does the frequency response of 65 Hz to 20 kHz affect music playback in the EL-C260S?

The frequency response of 65 Hz to 20 kHz in the EL-C260S Speaker Set allows for complete coverage of all essential audio frequencies. Deep bass starting at 65 Hz enables powerful and precise bass reproduction, which is particularly evident in music genres like hip-hop or rock. The high frequencies up to 20 kHz provide detailed and clear highs, enhancing the overall sound quality. This results in a balanced and detailed listening experience that reproduces both low and high tones clearly and without distortion.

What performance data is relevant for continuous operation of the EL-C260S?

For the continuous operation of the EL-C260S Speaker Set, the rated power of 50 W and the sensitivity of 87 dB/W/m are particularly relevant. These parameters ensure that the speaker can be operated continuously without overheating or distortion. The rated power indicates how much power the speaker can handle continuously, while the sensitivity ensures that the speakers operate efficiently while maintaining high sound quality. This combination allows for stable and reliable performance over extended periods.

What tips are there to maximize the performance of the EL-C260S in the vehicle?

To optimally utilize the performance of the EL-C260S Speaker Set, ensure that the power supply is stable and adequately sized. High-quality wiring with sufficient gauge minimizes signal loss and ensures clear sound transmission. Additionally, using a suitable Amplifier can further enhance the efficiency of the speakers. Position the speakers so that they are optimally aligned to avoid reflections and resonances, and use soundproofing materials in the doors to reduce vibrations and improve sound.

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