3. Sigma SW 130

Sigma SW 130

150 Watt

Sigma SW 130

Technical Highlights

  • Power 225|150 watts, impedance 3.00 ohms, SPL 87.4 dB, Qts 0.44.
  • Frequency 62.9 Hz, Qms 3.895, Qes 0.49, Vas 7.0 liters, Re 2.63 ohms.
  • Diaphragm area 86 sq cm, diaphragm weight 9.69 g, 5" (13 cm) mid-bass driver.
  • More technical details
€151.05
-5% €159.00 €151.05
2% discount with credit card

Your price match offer

ProductSigma SW 130

Reply within 1–3 working days · Mon–Fri. Outside the EU, we are happy to review an individual offer.

Privacy

This website is protected by hCaptcha. The privacy policy and terms of service of hCaptcha apply.
including VAT
Estimated delivery: Sep 17–Sep 22.
x pair
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Bancontact
  • BLIK
  • EPS
  • Google Pay
  • iDEAL Wero
  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • MobilePay
  • PayPal
  • Shop Pay
  • Twint
  • Union Pay
  • Visa

Delivery & availability

The selected variant is not currently in stock at Masori and is sourced from the supplier. Refer to the estimated delivery window above.

Orders ship together based on the item with the longest lead time. If you need something sooner, ask by email about a possible partial shipment beforehand.

Shipping costs and options depend on the destination. Check the shipping calculator; final costs are shown before placing the order.

Email us the product, car, existing system and budget. We will offer an alternative available sooner.

Ask for an alternative available sooner

Reply in 1–3 working days · Mon–Fri

1 year extra warranty

Every product purchased from Masori includes an additional year of warranty in the third year after purchase (months 25–36). We cover repair or replacement free of charge for covered warranty claims. Automatic and free – exclusively for Masori customers. Your statutory rights remain unaffected.

Warranty terms
Gladen-Sigma SW 130-5" (13cm) Tiefmitteltöner-masori-kaufen
€151.05
€159.00 €151.05

The Sigma SW 130 from Gladen is a 5-inch (13 cm) mid-bass speaker. The model has a resonance frequency of 62.9 Hz and an impedance of 3.00 Ohms. The power handling is rated at 150 Watts RMS and 225 Watts maximum. With a sensitivity of 87.4 dB (1W/1m), the speaker reaches a value of 92.2 dB at 2.83 V/1m. The effective diaphragm diameter is 86 cm². A total quality factor of 0.44 characterizes the technical properties of this model from Gladen.

Features
  • 5-inch (13 cm) mid-bass speaker
  • Power: 150 Watts RMS
  • Power: 225 Watts Max
  • Impedance: 3.00 Ohms
  • Resonance frequency: 62.9 Hz
  • Effective diaphragm diameter: 86 cm²
  • Total quality factor (Qts): 0.44
Technical Specifications
  • DC resistance (Re): 2.63 Ohms
  • Mechanical quality (Qms): 3.895
  • Electrical quality (Qes): 0.49
  • Equivalent volume (Vas): 7.0 liters
  • Moving mass (Mms): 9.69 g
  • Sound pressure level (SPL): 87.4 dB (1W/1m)
  • Sound pressure level (SPL): 92.2 dB (2.83 V/1m)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sigma SW 130

What is the frequency resonance of the Sigma SW 130?

The Sigma SW 130 from Gladen has a resonance frequency (Fs) of 62.9 Hz. This frequency describes the point at which the speaker naturally wants to vibrate without external stimulation. Such a technical feature plays a crucial role in tuning the sound system in the vehicle and significantly influences the deep bass reproduction. Especially if you enjoy bass-heavy music, this feature is essential for sound quality. A lower Fs would produce deeper frequencies, while the Sigma SW 130 focuses on a punchy bass reproduction. This allows for fine-tuning of music preferences.

What is the significance of the Qts value for the Sigma SW 130?

The Qts value of the Sigma SW 130 from Gladen is 0.44. This parameter indicates the total damping ratio of the speaker, a combination of mechanical and electrical damping. Generally, the Qts value affects the resonance behavior and efficiency of bass reproduction. Speakers with a Qts value below 0.5 are typically better suited for closed enclosures, which is advantageous for many car owners with compact installation conditions. This value helps you choose the ideal enclosure type for your speaker to achieve maximum performance and sound quality.

How loud can the Sigma SW 130 play?

The sound pressure level (SPL) of the Sigma SW 130 is 87.4 dB at 1 Watt/1 meter and 92.2 dB at 2.83 Volts/1 meter. These values show the efficiency of the speaker in converting electrical power into sound energy. A higher SPL value means that the speaker sounds louder, even at lower electrical power. Especially if you want to equip your vehicle with high-quality sound, the SPL is an important criterion. The high efficiency of the Sigma SW 130 allows for powerful music playback without overloading your amplifier.

What are the power specifications of the Sigma SW 130?

The Sigma SW 130 from Gladen offers a nominal power handling (Pe) of 225 watts and a continuous RMS power of 150 watts. These values define the maximum and long-term reliable power handling of the subwoofer. The nominal power is important to ensure that the speaker is not damaged by excessive voltage and current flow. When planning your audio system, you should ensure that your amplifier does not exceed the specified power ratings of the speaker to avoid distortion and damage. The power data is essential for selecting suitable amplifier concepts.

How do the Thiele Small parameters affect the sound quality of the Sigma SW 130?

The Thiele Small parameters of the Sigma SW 130, including values such as Qms of 3.895, Qes of 0.49, and Vas of 7.0 liters, significantly influence the performance and audio quality of the speaker. Qms indicates the mechanical damping, Qes the electrical damping, and Vas the equivalent compliance volume. These parameters determine the quality and deep bass capability of the speaker. Especially when selecting the optimal enclosure type and volume type, these values are crucial. Proper tuning of the parameters leads to clear, distortion-free, and linear bass reproduction, which is particularly relevant in the car interior.

How does the resistance affect the use of the Sigma SW 130?

The electrical resistance Re of 2.63 ohms and the impedance Z of 3.00 ohms of the Sigma SW 130 dominate the efficiency and compatibility with various amplifiers. A lower resistance offers higher sensitivity and better performance at lower voltages. This can assist in selecting your amplifier, as the combined impedance of the amplifier and speaker must lead to a significant adjustment. Especially under high load, sufficient power supply is guaranteed, minimizing distortion and increasing the lifespan of the speaker. Ideal for powerful use in the car.

How should the Sigma SW 130 be installed in the vehicle?

The Sigma SW 130 from Gladen requires precise installation for optimal performance. The depth of the speaker and the size of the enclosure play a central role in your audio equipment. Pay close attention to the dimensions to achieve the best results. A large volume in closed enclosures improves bass performance, and a tight fit minimizes vibrations. Sound quality benefits from a stable mounting in the vehicle. Ensure that the installation site has no air leaks to maximize the transmission of low frequencies. Perfect installation significantly enhances the acoustic effect.

What are the dimensions of the radiation area of the Sigma SW 130?

The Sigma SW 130 has an effective radiation area of 86 square centimeters, which determines its ability to generate sound at certain frequencies. A larger radiation area generally allows for better deep bass reproduction, as more air can be moved. This dimension is crucial for influencing the overall reproduction and structure of the sound and is advantageous compared to smaller speakers. Especially with music featuring deep bass lines, such as in electronic or orchestral pieces, accurate representation through a larger diaphragm area is essential for a pleasant listening experience in the vehicle.

What is the mass of the moving diaphragm of the Sigma SW 130?

The moving diaphragm mass (Mms) of the Sigma SW 130 is 9.69 grams. This value is significant as it determines the dynamic response and efficiency of the speaker. A lower diaphragm mass generally leads to a faster response time of the woofer, increasing the ability to accurately reproduce musical nuances. When integrating into a car sound system, this value focuses on precise bass control, even at varying volumes. Ideal for ensuring an uncolored sound characteristic across different music styles.

How can the Sigma SW 130 be combined with an amplifier?

Thanks to the Re of 2.63 ohms and an impedance of 3.00 ohms, the Sigma SW 130 offers high compatibility with various amplifiers. These values allow for adjustment of the amplifier configuration to ensure optimal power supply. Ensure that the amplifier is designed for the resistance requirements and that the power ratings of 225 watts handling are observed. It is crucial that the amplifier supports the impedance of the speaker without the risk of overloading or underloading. This avoids distortion and guarantees a long lifespan for the speaker.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Gladen Europe GmbH
Alexandra Gladen

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

Contact: info@gladen.com

Your advantages with Masori

  • 3-year warranty

    Exclusive to Masori

  • Price guarantee

    Your price advantage

  • Pay in instalments

    Klarna & PayPal

  • Customer reviews

    Real experiences

  • An upgrade for your car and budget

    Advice by email

Recently viewed products