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ETON UG VAG 180 VW Speaker Set
SKU:  UG-VAG-180
EAN:  4039449100275

UG VAG 180

SKU:  UG-VAG-180
EAN:  4039449100275

Technical Highlights

  • Power: Rated load capacity 70 W RMS, impedance 3 Ohms, 89 dB.
  • 18 cm mid-bass driver, paper-glass fiber membrane, polyamide basket.
  • Crossover frequency 50-80 Hz HPF, 2.5-4 kHz LPF, 6 or 12 dB.
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Normal price -20% €169,00 Selling price €135,20
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UG VAG 180 by ETON

The UG VAG 180 from ETON is a Speaker Set with an 18 cm long-stroke mid-bass driver. The system features a newly developed rib-reinforced paper-glass fiber membrane as well as a glass fiber reinforced polyamide basket with an integrated sealing flange. The nominal power handling is 70 W RMS and the music power handling is 100 W. The impedance value is 3 Ohms, which allows for high efficiency. A powerful ferrite magnet with a large pole core bore is also included. The construction includes a VAG-specific 6-point mount and a VAG-specific connection terminal. This set was developed in Germany.

Features
  • VW Speaker Set
  • 18 cm (7 inch) long-stroke mid-bass driver
  • Nominal power handling: 70 W RMS
  • Music power handling: 100 W
  • Newly developed rib-reinforced paper-glass fiber membrane
  • Glass fiber reinforced polyamide basket with integrated sealing flange
  • VAG-specific 6-point mount
  • VAG-specific connection terminal
  • Powerful ferrite magnet with large pole core bore
  • Impedance: 3 Ohms
  • Engineered in Germany
Technical Data
  • Sound pressure level: 89 dB
  • Recommended crossover frequency HPF: ~ 50 - 80 Hz / 6 or 12 dB
  • Recommended crossover frequency LPF: ~ 2.5 kHz - 4 kHz / 6 or 12 dB

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Frequently Asked Questions about UG VAG 180


What impedance value is specified for the UG VAG 180?

The UG VAG 180 mid-woofer from ETON has an impedance of 3 Ohms. This value optimizes efficiency and allows for effective use of the speaker's power. A 3-Ohm impedance ensures better energy transfer from the Amplifier to the speaker, which guarantees clear sound, especially at lower volumes. This specification is crucial, particularly if you have a compatible amplifier that is optimally designed for such an impedance. Notably, materials and technologies have been used to achieve and maintain this impedance accurately.

What is the music handling capacity of the UG VAG 180?

The music handling capacity of the ETON UG VAG 180 speaker is 100 Watts. This allows the speaker to process high power impulses temporarily, which is particularly beneficial for dynamic music pieces. A high music handling capacity ensures that peaks in the music are reproduced without distortion, provided the Amplifier is appropriately sized. This feature is important in speaker systems with higher demands for dynamic performance, so you can be assured that power reserves are available when needed.

What crossover frequencies are recommended for the UG VAG 180?

For the UG VAG 180 mid-woofer, a high-pass filter crossover frequency of about 50 to 80 Hz with a slope of 6 or 12 dB is recommended. This configuration protects the speaker from low-frequency signals that could damage it. The low-pass filter should be between 2.5 kHz and 4 kHz with the same slope to ensure a harmonious transition of high frequencies through a Tweeter. These settings help to smooth the frequency response of the speaker system and achieve precise sound reproduction across the entire spectrum.

What materials were used for the diaphragm of the UG VAG 180?

The diaphragm of the UG VAG 180 is made from a newly developed, rib-reinforced paper-fiberglass blend. This combination ensures an optimal balance between stiffness and damping. The paper component allows for a natural sound characteristic, while the fiberglass content enhances structural integrity and durability. This material choice improves performance regarding masking effects and distortions by ensuring efficient reproduction even at high sound pressure levels. Especially with demanding musical pieces, the quality of this material combination can showcase its strengths.

How does the basket of the UG VAG 180 differ in terms of materials and design?

The basket of the UG VAG 180 is made from fiberglass-reinforced polyamide and features an integrated sealing flange. This construction offers numerous advantages: fiberglass reinforcement ensures high strength and stiffness at a relatively low weight. The sealing flange is specifically optimized for VAG vehicles, significantly simplifying installation and further improving mechanical stability. The specific 6-point mounting system and dedicated VAG connection terminal contribute to effortless and precise assembly. These design features guarantee that vibrations are reduced and optimal sound quality is achieved.

What parameters determine the rated load capacity of the UG VAG 180?

The rated load capacity of the ETON UG VAG 180 is 70 Watts RMS. This value reflects the continuous power handling that the speaker can manage without damage or loss of efficiency. Critical to this specification are both the materials used and the construction characteristics such as the diaphragm and basket structure. The engineering "Engineered in Germany" ensures that even during prolonged audio playback, no overheating occurs and sound reproduction remains at a high level. The RMS value is crucial when planning or already owning an amplifier system.

How is the efficiency of the UG VAG 180 described?

The efficiency, a critical parameter for efficiency and volume at the same amplifier power, of the UG VAG 180 is 89 dB. This high sound pressure level means that the speaker produces a remarkably loud and clear sound even at low power inputs, making it particularly suitable for applications with limited power resources. The 3 Ohm impedance further contributes to amplifier compatibility and energy efficiency. Such an efficiency is outstanding, as it ensures that even in environments with high background noise, all sound details remain audible.

What advantages does the ferrite magnet of the UG VAG 180 offer?

The woofer UG VAG 180 is equipped with a robust ferrite magnet that features a large pole core hole. This powerful magnet ensures a stronger magnetic field strength, which enhances the efficiency and sensitivity of the speaker, significant in audio playback. The larger hole aids in heat dissipation and prevents distortion during prolonged operation at high volume. Such a magnet design is essential for handling power and heat generation. Ferrite magnets also provide excellent resistance to thermal influences, contributing to product stability and lifespan.

How is the installation of the UG VAG 180 in common VW models?

The UG VAG 180 is specifically developed as a VAG-Line product. With an 18 cm (7") diameter and specific 6-point mounts, installation is straightforward. The custom connection and mounting solution ensures that the speaker fits seamlessly into the designated installation locations in various VW models without the need for modifications. This tailored solution not only optimizes the installation process but also avoids sound impairments that could result from incorrect mounting. Such tuning to specific vehicle requirements is ideal for VW vehicle owners looking to enhance their sound experience.

What role does the 'Engineered in Germany' recommendation play for the UG VAG 180?

The 'Engineered in Germany' label refers to the German engineering that has gone into the development of the UG VAG 180. This approach guarantees high quality in design and manufacturing, adhering to precise production standards. From material selection to final assembly, the commitment to creating high-performance audio components is reflected. This demand for advanced speaker technology categorizes the product as a reliable solution that offers outstanding acoustic performance in any car through accurate frequency reproduction and noise reduction, thereby ensuring an advanced listening experience.

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