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Alpha 100 C

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55 Watt

Alpha 100 C

2 reviews

Technical Highlights

  • Power 2 x 85/55 watts, impedance of 3 ohms, high efficiency.
  • High efficiency, 13mm fabric tweeter, fiber membrane, 3 Ohm.
  • Nomex spider, internal tweeter wire guide, 3 ohm impedance.
  • More technical details
€79.00
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Gladen-Alpha 100 C-4" (10cm) Koaxial-Lautsprecher-masori-kaufen
€79.00
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The Alpha 100 C is a 4-inch (10 cm) coaxial speaker from Gladen. It features a fiber membrane and a Nomex spider. A 13 mm textile tweeter and an internal high-frequency wire guide are integrated. The impedance is 3 ohms. It is designed for high efficiency.

Features
  • 4-inch (10 cm) coaxial speaker
  • Fiber membrane
  • Nomex spider
  • 13 mm textile tweeter
  • Internal high-frequency wire guide
  • High efficiency
  • 3 ohm impedance
  • 2 x 85 watts
  • 2 x 55 watts
Technical Specifications
  • Speaker size: 100 mm
  • Tweeter diameter: 13 mm
  • Impedance: 3 ohms
  • Power: 2 x 85 watts
  • Power: 2 x 55 watts
  • Design: Coaxial

Frequently Asked Questions about Alpha 100 C

What is the power output of the Alpha 100 C speaker?

The Alpha 100 C from Gladen features a power output of 2 x 85 watts maximum and 55 watts RMS. With this power, the speaker is well-suited to deliver an uncolored and powerful sound experience. The RMS power refers to the continuous power that the speaker can handle, while the maximum power indicates the peak power it can manage for a short time. This allows the speaker to reproduce both quieter and louder passages clearly and without distortion, which is particularly advantageous for dynamic music.

What technical features distinguish the Alpha 100 C?

The Alpha 100 C from Gladen stands out with several technical features: The use of a fiber membrane and a Nomex centering spider ensures accurate and stable sound reproduction. The internal high-frequency wire management optimizes the signal path and reduces losses. The 13mm textile tweeter ensures that high frequencies are reproduced clearly and precisely. Together, these technical features form the basis for the high efficiency of the speaker, which can be operated efficiently with low to medium power levels to create a balanced sound experience.

What is meant by the high efficiency of the Alpha 100 C?

A high efficiency, as offered by the Gladen Alpha 100 C, means that the speaker can generate maximum sound output from a given electrical power. This is particularly important in applications where amplifier power is limited. The Alpha 100 C is optimally designed to deliver loud and clear sound outputs even with low power input, supported by the well-tuned 13mm textile tweeter and the fiber membrane. This combination allows for energy-efficient yet dynamic and detailed sound.

How does the 13mm textile tweeter affect sound quality?

The 13mm fabric tweeter in the Gladen Alpha 100 C is designed to reproduce high frequencies cleanly and clearly. The specific material choice of the tweeter allows for precise sound processing, emphasizing details and nuances, especially in the upper frequency ranges. A fabric tweeter also has a smooth sound characteristic that avoids unpleasant peaks and harmoniously integrates into the overall sound image. This makes the Alpha 100 C ideal for demanding audio applications where the balance between clarity and naturalness is crucial.

Is the Alpha 100 C from Gladen specified with a certain impedance?

Yes, the Alpha 100 C from Gladen is specified with an impedance of 3 Ohms. This impedance is slightly lower than the standard impedances of 4 or 8 Ohms and allows for drawing more power from the amplifier, potentially making the speaker louder and more dynamic. An impedance of 3 Ohms should be paired with an amplifier capable of handling low-impedance loads without stability issues to fully benefit from the speaker's power capacity. This way, the speaker can operate powerfully and with balanced sound.

What materials are used in the Alpha 100 C speaker?

The Alpha 100 C from Gladen uses a fiber membrane known for its stiffness and lightweight construction, leading to precise sound reproduction. A Nomex centering spider supports stability and durability by centering the vibration unit. The 13mm fabric tweeter is made from special fibers that provide a smooth sound characteristic. The internal components are chosen to ensure both sound precision and robustness, allowing the speaker to deliver excellent performance in both demanding and everyday applications.

What role does the Nomex centering spider play in the Alpha 100 C?

The Nomex centering spider in the Gladen Alpha 100 C has a critical function: it centers the voice coil in the magnetic gap and ensures that the membrane moves evenly. Nomex as a material offers high resistance to thermal and mechanical stresses, thus guaranteeing a long lifespan and consistent sound quality. Especially at high volumes and intense bass frequencies, the centering spider keeps the membrane stable and prevents distortion. This directly contributes to a clean and precise sound image, regardless of the volume level.

Is the Alpha 100 C compatible with my vehicle?

The Alpha 100 C is a coaxial 4-inch speaker, making it ideal for most vehicle models that can accommodate speakers of this size. It is important to check the installation depth and available space in your vehicle door or dashboard to ensure safe compatibility. The dimensions of the speaker should match the installation requirements of your specific vehicle, and the 3 Ohm impedance of the speaker can also work with factory amplifiers that are common in modern cars. Check your installation locations for suitable measurements.

How can the fiber membrane of the Alpha 100 C enhance the sound experience?

The fiber membrane in the Gladen Alpha 100 C significantly contributes to improving the sound experience by providing a lightweight yet stable structure that processes vibrations precisely and quickly. Fiber materials offer an excellent balance between stiffness and resonance suppression, which is particularly important for reproducing mid and bass frequencies. This results in a natural and uncolored sound that authentically reproduces the original recordings. This membrane ensures that even at high volumes or complex musical passages, distortion is minimal, benefiting the overall sound quality.

How is the installation of the Alpha 100 C speaker done?

The installation of the Alpha 100 C first requires consideration of the installation dimensions, placement, and connection options in the vehicle. With a standard diameter of 4 inches, it fits into most factory openings of vehicle doors and dashboards. The connection is made via standardized speaker terminals, with the internal tweeter wire management of the speaker ensuring easy wiring. Before mounting, the speaker cables should be demagnetized and isolated from interference to ensure a smooth installation process. Properly securing the speaker is crucial for long-term sound quality and stability.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Gladen Europe GmbH
Alexandra Gladen

Postal address:
Bertha-Benz-Str. 97
2141 Walddorfhäslach
Germany

Contact: info@gladen.com

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