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Universal ICU 165

70 Watt

Universal ICU 165

Technical Highlights

  • Maximum power of 140 watts, impedance is 4 ohms.
  • Frequency response from 60Hz to 21kHz, sensitivity 93 dB.
  • Polyglass membrane, ferrite motor, integrated filter system.
  • More technical details
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The Universal ICU 165 from Focal is a 6.5-inch coaxial speaker equipped with a polyglass diaphragm and a 2-way coaxial kit. The technical construction includes a ferrite motor as well as an integrated filter system and a butyl suspension. The system has a nominal impedance of 4 Ohm and a sensitivity of 93 dB. The power handling is rated at a nominal power of 70 Watts RMS and a maximum power of 140 Watts. With a weight of 750 g and a mounting depth of 49 mm, the component is designed for various audio installations. The frequency response covers the range from 60 Hz to 21 kHz.

Features
  • Product type: 6.5-inch (16.5 cm) coaxial speaker
  • Diaphragm: Polyglass
  • Motor: Ferrite
  • Integrated filter
  • Suspension material: Butyl
  • Power: 70 Watts RMS
  • Power: 140 Watts Max
  • Bridged RMS power: 70 Watts RMS
Technical specifications
  • Frequency response (+/- 3dB): 60 Hz - 21 kHz
  • Nominal impedance: 4 Ohm
  • Sensitivity: 93 dB
  • Weight: 750 g
  • Cutout diameter: 138 mm
  • Mounting depth: 49 mm
  • Tweet + TW form: 165 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions about Universal ICU 165

What are the specifications of the Focal Universal ICU 165 speaker?

The Focal Universal ICU 165 is a coaxial speaker with a power handling of 70 watts RMS and a maximum power of 140 watts. These specifications allow for high sound reproduction without distortion. The ferrite motor supports consistent sound distribution, while the polyglass cone ensures precise playback. With a sensitivity of 93 dB, the speaker is optimal for loud music performance. The nominal impedance of 4 Ohm allows for efficient current flow, contributing to increased volume without compromising sound quality.

What is the frequency response of the Focal Universal ICU 165 and what does it mean for sound?

The frequency response of the Focal Universal ICU 165 ranges from 60 Hz to 21 kHz. This means that the speaker is capable of reproducing deep bass frequencies as well as high tones with high precision. A wide frequency response ensures a balanced sound profile that is suitable for music with strong bass lines as well as music with clear vocals and instruments. For tech enthusiasts, it is important to know that managing this bandwidth is achieved through the ferrite motor and polyglass cone in conjunction with an integrated filter system. This ensures clear and clean sound reproduction.

What is the mounting depth of the Focal Universal ICU 165 speaker and what does it mean for installation in a car?

With a mounting depth of 49 mm, the Focal Universal ICU 165 speaker is compatible with a variety of car models, as it fits into most standard speaker openings. The optimal fit allows for easy replacement of existing speakers without extensive modifications. When installing, it is important to place the speaker flush to minimize distortion. Weighing 750 g ensures that the speaker mount remains sufficiently stable for a durable installation and minimizes vibrations.

What materials are used in the Focal Universal ICU 165 speaker and how do they affect sound quality?

The Focal Universal ICU 165 uses a polyglass membrane that provides balanced stiffness and Damping. This structure supports clear sound representation by reducing unwanted resonances. The ferrite motor ensures stable and efficient energy transfer, supporting performance at high volumes. The butyl suspension offers flexibility and durability, which are essential for long life and sound precision. The interplay of these materials results in excellent sound quality, making the speaker an ideal choice for audiophiles.

How does the integrated filter system of the Focal Universal ICU 165 contribute to sound quality?

The integrated filter system of the Focal Universal ICU 165 is crucial for frequency management and channel separation within the speaker. It optimizes audio output by selectively distributing certain frequencies to the respective components. This leads to a reduction in sound distortion and increases the clarity of the output. By specifically separating high and low tones, it ensures that each frequency is processed optimally. For tech enthusiasts, this system provides the opportunity to fine-tune the sound according to personal taste, allowing for flexible adaptation to different music genres.

Why is the polyglass membrane in the Focal Universal ICU 165 particularly advantageous for sound reproduction?

The use of polyglass as a membrane material in the Focal Universal ICU 165 offers a range of advantages regarding sound reproduction. By combining glass fibers with a polymer, a membrane is created that is extremely lightweight yet very robust. This construction allows the speaker to handle vibrations efficiently, thereby minimizing distortion. The stiffness of the polyglass membrane contributes to clear and precise bass reproduction, while its lightness allows for a quick response to audio signals, which is especially beneficial for reproducing dynamic musical passages.

What role does the butyl suspension play in the Focal Universal ICU 165?

The butyl suspension in the Focal Universal ICU 165 is crucial for the mechanical stability and long-term operation of the speaker. Butyl is known for its durability and flexibility, ensuring that the membrane is optimally guided during audio playback. This leads to improved bass reproduction while simultaneously reducing distortions that could arise from excessive movement of the membrane. Additionally, the butyl suspension helps to dampen external vibrations, minimizing unwanted noise artifacts. These properties make the butyl suspension an important component of sound precision and reliability.

How does the sensitivity of 93 dB affect the overall sound reproduction of the Focal Universal ICU 165?

The sensitivity of 93 dB of the Focal Universal ICU 165 speaker means that it can produce a high volume even with low power requirements. This is particularly advantageous for car speakers, as they can provide impressive sound fullness even without a high-power amplifier. High sensitivity is an indicator that the speaker operates efficiently and offers optimal power usage. This not only leads to energy-efficient operation but also to powerful and vibrant music reproduction, even in acoustically challenging environments.

What distinguishes the ferrite motor in the Focal Universal ICU 165 and what advantages does it offer?

The ferrite motor in the Focal Universal ICU 165 speaker is an essential component of the drive technology that ensures consistent and powerful performance. Ferrite is a magnetic material that can generate consistently high field strengths, which increases the efficiency of the speaker. This efficient energy conversion leads to enhanced volume performance and clarity without distortion. Additionally, the ferrite motor is robust against temperature fluctuations, allowing it to maintain its performance even under challenging conditions. These characteristics make it a preferred choice for high-quality audio equipment.

Does the Focal Universal ICU 165 fit in my car and how can I check compatibility?

To check the compatibility of the Focal Universal ICU 165 with your vehicle, the exact dimensions are crucial. With a mounting diameter of 138 mm and a mounting depth of 49 mm, this speaker is designed for most standard speaker openings. You should compare these measurements with the existing speaker cutouts in your car. Additionally, the weight of 750 g may play a role in the mounting, as the car cover must support the weight. If you are unsure, vehicle-specific mounting frames can help facilitate easy adjustments.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Focal Naim Deutschland GmbH

Darius R. Świderski

Hainbuchenweg 14–18
21224 Rosengarten
Germany

Phone: +49 4105 77050
Fax: +49 4105 770529
E-mail: info@focal-naim.de

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