Flax Evo PC165FE (B-Ware)

Flax Evo PC165FE (B-Ware)

Technical Highlights

  • Rated power handling 70 W RMS, rated impedance is 4 Ohm.
  • Frequency response from 60 Hz to 28 kHz, sensitivity 90 dB.
  • Mounting diameter 142 mm, mounting depth is 72.7 mm.
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Regular price €228.65
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ProductFlax Evo PC165FE (B-Ware)

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Regular price €228.65
Regular price €269.00 selling price €228.65

B-stock due to damaged or incomplete original packaging, or minor cosmetic defects. The same warranty conditions apply to B-stock as to our A-stock. The product is technically flawless.

Flax Evo PC165FE is a 6.5-inch coaxial speaker from Focal. It features a FLAX sandwich membrane and a TMD surround. An M-profile TAM tweeter is integrated. The frequency response ranges from 60 Hz to 28 kHz. The nominal impedance is 4 Ohm. The sensitivity is 90 dB at 2.83 V/1 m. The nominal power handling is 70 W RMS, with a maximum power handling of 140 W. The installation diameter is 142 mm and the installation depth is 72.7 mm. Speaker grilles are included.

Features
  • 6.5-inch coaxial speaker
  • FLAX sandwich membrane
  • TMD surround
  • M-profile TAM tweeter
  • Speaker grilles included
Technical Specifications
  • Speaker size: 165 mm
  • Frequency response: 60 Hz – 28 kHz
  • Nominal impedance: 4 Ohm
  • Sensitivity: 90 dB (2.83 V/1 m)
  • Nominal power handling: 70 W RMS
  • Maximum power handling: 140 W
  • Installation diameter: 142 mm
  • Installation depth: 72.7 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions about Flax Evo PC165FE (B-Ware)


What makes the FLAX sandwich membrane in the Flax Evo PC165FE special?

The FLAX sandwich membrane of the Flax Evo PC165FE coaxial speaker consists of natural flax fibers sandwiched between two thin layers of fiberglass. This design offers an excellent balance between stiffness, low weight, and Damping, resulting in clear and precise sound output. The specific material also provides a natural tonal quality, particularly rendering voices and acoustic instruments in detail. Due to its structure, the membrane can perform vibrations with very low inertia, promoting a smooth and unobtrusive frequency response. Such a construction allows for high sound fidelity and dynamic performance.

What function does the TMD surround have in the Flax Evo PC165FE?

The TMD surround of the Flax Evo PC165FE is a crucial element for the speaker's acoustic performance. This specially designed surround significantly reduces distortion and ensures exceptionally linear movement of the membrane. Its geometry and material choice allow for high Damping of resonances, leading to improved clarity in the mid-frequency range. The TMD surround stabilizes the membrane movement at different displacements, ensuring that the speaker sounds precise and clean not only at low volumes but also at high levels, which audiophile users will particularly appreciate.

How does the M-profile TAM-Tweeter influence the sound quality of the Flax Evo PC165FE?

The M-profile TAM-Tweeter in the Flax Evo PC165FE is designed to create an immersive soundstage. Thanks to its M-profile, it can reproduce high frequencies accurately and with minimal distortion. The tweeter ensures excellent spatial distribution of high frequencies, significantly expanding the acoustic scene. The M-profile technology minimizes unwanted resonances and contributes to improved impulse response. The construction from high-quality materials ensures above-average durability and sound fidelity, allowing fine details and articulation in the high-end range to be reproduced accurately, even at higher volumes.

How are the performance parameters of the Flax Evo PC165FE designed?

The Flax Evo PC165FE coaxial speaker is rated for a nominal power of 70 W RMS and a maximum power of 140 W, which means it is suitable for use in both standardized and more power-intensive audio environments. The nominal impedance is 4 Ohm, and the sensitivity is 90 dB at 2.83 V/1 m. These parameters indicate that the speaker operates efficiently and can achieve a high sound level even with low amplifier power. The frequency response of 60 Hz to 28 kHz ensures that both deep bass and clear highs are reproduced with natural sound fidelity.

What are the dimensions of the Flax Evo PC165FE and how do they affect installation?

The Flax Evo PC165FE has a cutout diameter of 142 mm and a mounting depth of 72.7 mm, making it well-suited for a variety of installation locations in vehicles. These dimensions are important to ensure a smooth installation, especially in confined spaces like car doors or rear shelves. The common 6.5-inch speaker size allows for installation in most standard openings for car speaker systems. Care should be taken with placement so that the speaker can move freely and there is no interference from adjacent vehicle parts to ensure optimal sound quality.

How does the sensitivity of the Flax Evo PC165FE affect sound reproduction?

The sensitivity of the Flax Evo PC165FE is 90 dB (2.83 V/1 m), which is considered particularly efficient. Higher sensitivity means that the speaker plays louder at a given amplifier power than models with lower sensitivity. Especially if you enjoy listening to music at high volumes, this feature ensures that the speaker effortlessly delivers higher sound pressure levels without requiring excessive amplifier power. High sensitivity also helps in perceiving subtle details in the audio material better, which is why the Flax Evo PC165FE is ideal for detail-rich music genres.

What do the frequency response and power ratings mean for the Flax Evo PC165FE?

The Flax Evo PC165FE offers a frequency response of 60 Hz to 28 kHz, meaning it can reproduce both low and high frequencies with precision. The nominal power handling of 70 W RMS and the maximum power handling of 140 W indicate how much power the speaker can handle without damage. In practice, this allows for rich bass reproduction while maintaining clear highs. The power ratings help prevent the speaker from being overdriven, positively affecting both sound quality and the lifespan of the unit.

What installation instructions are there for the Flax Evo PC165FE?

The correct installation of the Flax Evo PC165FE is crucial for its performance. The speaker should be mounted in a stable and sufficiently large enclosure that takes into account the specified installation diameter of 142 mm and the installation depth of 72.7 mm. It is important to ensure that no obstacles hinder the diaphragm's movement to avoid distortion. The included Speaker Grille can be used as a protective mechanism to prevent physical damage. Additionally, care should be taken to ensure clean wiring to avoid connection issues with the audio system.

What role does the nominal impedance of 4 Ohm play in the Flax Evo PC165FE?

The nominal impedance of 4 Ohm in the Flax Evo PC165FE is a crucial factor for compatibility with various Amplifiers and audio devices. An impedance of 4 Ohm means that the speaker delivers optimal performance in most car audio systems, as these are typically designed for a 4-Ohm load. This allows for better power utilization and less energy consumption in the form of heat. Therefore, it is particularly important to choose amplifiers that are designed for 4-Ohm speakers to fully utilize the capabilities of the Flax Evo PC165FE.

What advantages does the included Speaker Grille of the Flax Evo PC165FE offer?

The included Speaker Grille of the Flax Evo PC165FE not only protects the speaker from physical damage but also enhances the overall aesthetics of the installation. It provides protection against impacts and dust that could affect the speaker's performance. Additionally, it supports the diaphragm by preventing objects from coming into direct contact with the speaker surface and potentially restricting its movement. Using the grille allows for the installation of the speaker even in demanding environments without compromising acoustic output.

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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