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RS 6.0

150 Watt

RS 6.0

Technical Highlights

  • Power: 150W RMS, Impedance: 4 Ohm, SPL: 91.5 dB.
  • Neodymium drive, die-cast aluminum basket, copper cap on pole piece.
  • Bamboo fiber cone, CNC pole plates, rubber surround, dust cap.
  • More technical details
€600.00
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Discover the RS 6.0 from ARC Audio, a 6.5" (16.5cm) Mid-Woofer with impressive sound quality. The advanced aluminum die-cast basket is extremely ventilated, while the powerful neodymium drive ensures powerful sound. The highly durable and long-stroke voice coil guarantees longevity, and the resonance-free bamboo fiber diaphragm offers excellent acoustics. Other special features include the low-loss rubber surround and a unique dust cap specifically designed for use in vehicles. With an efficiency of 91.5 dB and an RMS power of 150W, the RS 6.0 sets new standards in the audio world.

Features

  • extremely ventilated aluminum die-cast basket
  • powerful neodymium drive
  • highly durable and long-stroke voice coil
  • very light and resonance-free bamboo fiber diaphragm
  • unique dust cap, designed for use in vehicles
  • low-loss rubber surround
  • CNC-machined pole plates
  • well-guided pole core with copper cap

Technical specifications

  • High End 17cm Mid-Woofer
  • Power: 150W RMS
  • Peak power: 300 W
  • Impedance: 4 Ohm
  • Outer diameter: 169mm
  • Installation diameter: 147.6mm
  • Bolt circle: 6x4.3 on 160.5mm
  • Installation depth: 68mm

Parameter

  • Rdc = 3.1 Ω
  • Fs = 52.5 Hz
  • Mms = 14.5 g
  • Bl = 5.85 Tm
  • Rms = 0.8 kg/s
  • Cms = 0.63 mm/N
  • Sd = 118 cm²
  • Qms = 5.98 / Qes = 0.43 / Qts = 0.40
  • Vas = 12.5 liters
  • SPL (2.83 V/1 m) = 91.5 dB

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Frequently Asked Questions about RS 6.0

What performance specifications does the ARC Audio RS 6.0 midrange driver offer?

The ARC Audio RS 6.0 has an RMS power of 150 watts, providing a robust and consistent power guarantee. The maximum peak power is 300 watts, easily handling short-term overload scenarios. The speaker's efficiency is rated at an impressive 91.5 dB (at 2.83 V/1 m), allowing the RS 6.0 to operate efficiently even with low amplifier power. Additionally, the midrange driver has an impedance of 4 Ohm, making it compatible with many common amplifier models. The efficiency and performance of this system make it a top choice for audio enthusiasts.

How large is the ARC Audio RS 6.0 and what are its dimensions?

The RS 6.0 from ARC Audio has an outer diameter of 169 mm and a cutout diameter of 147.6 mm. The bolt pattern measures 6x4.3 at 160.5 mm, ensuring broad compatibility with various vehicle models. With a mounting depth of 68 mm, it is important to consider the available space in the vehicle's installation location to ensure a conflict-free installation. These dimensions make the RS 6.0 a versatile midrange driver suitable for many standard vehicle configurations.

What makes the neodymium drive of the RS 6.0 so powerful?

The neodymium drive of the ARC Audio RS 6.0 midrange driver ensures extremely powerful and consistent sound reproduction. Neodymium is known for its high magnetic density compared to conventional magnets, leading to improved sensitivity and higher efficiency. This property allows the speaker to produce a richer and more dynamic sound with the same energy input. Combined with the long-stroke voice coil and CNC-machined pole plate construction, the strong magnet mechanism ensures that the sound remains precise and clear in demanding audio applications.

What does the use of a bamboo fiber membrane in the RS 6.0 mean?

The bamboo fiber membrane of the RS 6.0 thin membrane speaker is characterized by an extremely low weight and excellent damping. Bamboo fibers provide natural vibration damping and high stiffness, minimizing unwanted self-resonances. These material properties lead to a very precise and naturally sounding reproduction, ideal for music lovers who place great value on sound quality. Additionally, the rubber surround efficiently supports the membrane's movement with its low loss, resulting in a noticeably clear and detailed sound experience.

How does the ARC Audio RS 6.0 perform at low frequencies?

The ARC Audio RS 6.0 demonstrates impressive performance at low frequencies thanks to an Fs value of 52.5 Hz and an effective diaphragm area (Sd) of 118 cm². The Vas value of 12.5 liters indicates the air chamber that the speaker can effectively move, allowing for clean and clear reproduction of deep bass. The combination of the resonance-free bamboo fiber membrane and precisely tuned neodymium drive with a long-stroke voice coil enables the RS 6.0 to reproduce low frequencies with impressive detail and minimal distortion, ideal for bass enthusiasts.

What are the Thiele/Small parameters of the ARC Audio RS 6.0?

The ARC Audio RS 6.0 offers detailed Thiele/Small parameters that accurately describe its sound characteristics. The mechanical quality factor (Qms) is 5.98, the electrical quality factor (Qes) is 0.43, and the total quality factor (Qts) is 0.40. These factors provide insight into the balance between mechanical and electrical damping and indicate a high overall quality. Other relevant parameters include the mechanical moving mass (Mms) at 14.5 g and the mechanical loss resistance (Rms) at 0.8 kg/s, which influence the fidelity and speed of the speaker's movement. The electromagnetic force factor (Bl) is 5.85 Tm.

What are the features of the aluminum die-cast basket in the RS 6.0?

The extremely ventilated aluminum die-cast basket of the ARC Audio RS 6.0 is a crucial feature that contributes to the stability and quality of sound reproduction. The aluminum die-cast provides exceptional stiffness, thereby minimizing unwanted resonances that could impair sound quality. The ventilation system effectively reduces heat buildup, which is particularly important at high power levels to keep the speaker cool and ensure thermal reliability. This advanced construction supports the precise movement of the diaphragm and contributes to the longevity of the speaker.

Are there special installation instructions for installing the RS 6.0?

When installing the ARC Audio RS 6.0, the installation diameter of 147.6 mm and the installation depth of 68 mm must be considered. The bolt pattern of 6x4.3 on 160.5 mm allows compatibility with standard mounting openings. Ensure that the installation opening in the vehicle provides enough space to correctly install the speakers and does not interfere with any existing trim components. Proper fastening is essential to securely position the speaker and avoid vibrations or noise. These technical dimensions allow flexibility in adapting to various car audio setups.

How does the dust cap improve the sound quality of the RS 6.0?

The dust cap of the RS 6.0, specifically designed for vehicles, serves the essential purpose of improving sound focus and minimizing unwanted noise. Its stabilizing shape and material help ensure that the diaphragm vibrates efficiently and directs sound energy outward, ensuring consistent sound dispersion in the vehicle cockpit. This dust cap, combined with the low-loss rubber surround, prevents the loss of mechanical energy and secures the linearity of diaphragm movement, preserving the detail and clarity of audio playback.

Is the ARC Audio RS 6.0 compatible with common vehicle models?

The ARC Audio RS 6.0 stands out as a flexible companion for many common vehicle models due to its dimensions. The outer diameter is 169 mm, the installation diameter is 147.6 mm, and the installation depth is 68 mm, making it easier to adapt to a variety of mounting options. Although no specific car models are mentioned in the specifications, the bolt pattern of 6x4.3 on 160.5 mm is designed to ensure broad compatibility. It is advisable to carefully check the installation dimensions of your vehicle before installation to ensure a smooth integration.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

fortissimo
Dietmar Carle
Bahnhofstr. 23
88048 Friedrichshafen Kluftern
Germany

Contact: didi@fortissimo.de"

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