Elate Carbon MW5

Elate Carbon MW5

Technical Highlights

  • Power up to 160 watts RMS, impedance at 4 ohms for strong audio quality.
  • 3-layer carbon fiber/Rohacell membrane, minimizes distortion, precise sound.
  • Frequency range from 40-5,000 Hz, sensitivity at 85 dB, optimal performance.
  • More technical details
Regular price €1,357.03
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The 5-inch midbass driver Elate Carbon MW5 from Morel offers ultra-precise reproduction of the crucial lower and mid frequencies. The three-layer carbon fiber/Rohacell cone of the MW5 minimizes distortion and ensures the most accurate sound possible.

Features

  • 5-1/4 inch midbass driver (pair)
  • 3-layer carbon fiber/Rohacell woofer cone with butyl rubber surround
  • Power handling up to 160 watts RMS (1000 watts peak power)
  • Frequency range: 40-5,000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 85 dB
  • Impedance: 4 ohms
  • Mounting depth: 6cm
  • Cutout diameter: 12cm
  • Includes grille

Scope of delivery

  • Morel Elate Carbon MW5 user manual
  • 2 MW5 woofers
  • 2 covers
  • Eight 1-1/4 inch screws
  • 8 speed clips
  • Four 0.25 inch crimp-on female quick connectors
  • Installation instructions

Frequently Asked Questions about Elate Carbon MW5


How does the three-layer carbon fiber/Rohacell membrane of the MW5 affect sound quality?

The three-layer carbon fiber/Rohacell membrane of the Elate Carbon MW5 ensures ultra-precise reproduction of low and mid frequencies. This special membrane construction minimizes distortion, which is essential for clear and accurate sound reproduction. By using carbon fiber in combination with Rohacell, a perfect balance between stiffness and lightness is achieved, improving transients and allowing for a higher dynamic range. Particularly in the bass and midrange, the woofer benefits from this design by delivering clean and precise tones. For example, this makes fine details audible even in complex musical pieces without distortion.

What performance specifications characterize the MW5 speaker?

The MW5 from Morel offers impressive performance specifications. The nominal power handling is 160 watts RMS, with peak power reaching up to 1000 watts. With a frequency range of 40 to 5000 Hz, the MW5 covers a significant portion of the audible spectrum, especially in the lower and mid-frequency range. The speaker has a sensitivity of 85 dB, meaning it sounds louder at the same power compared to less sensitive speakers. The impedance of 4 Ohm also allows for effective power utilization, especially in compatible amplifier systems. These specifications provide a solid foundation for impressive and detailed sound experiences.

How is the Elate Carbon MW5 properly installed?

When installing the Morel Elate Carbon MW5, several technical details need to be considered. The depth of the surface mount is 6 cm, which is essential information for fitting into the vehicle's installation cavities. The cutout diameter is specified as 12 cm, which must also be taken into account to ensure a precise and secure installation. The package includes all necessary mounting parts such as eight 1-1/4 inch screws and 8 speed clips, which ensure stable attachment. Tip: Before installation, all dimensions should be checked to avoid fitting issues. The covers not only provide protection but also contribute to visual professionalism.

What advantages does the low impedance of 4 Ohm offer?

A low impedance of 4 Ohm in the Morel Elate Carbon MW5 allows the speaker to draw higher power from amplifiers designed for this impedance. This leads to higher volume and better efficiency compared to speakers with higher impedance. A proper setup thus benefits from the full power of the RMS and peak performance of the MW5 woofer. Likewise, the lower impedance is useful for optimally utilizing the power amplifier when amplified, dynamic music reproduction is a priority. Important: Before installation, it must be ensured that the amplifier does not exceed the power capacities.

How does the butyl rubber surround affect the performance of the MW5?

The butyl rubber surround of the Elate Carbon MW5 significantly contributes to the precise and stable sound image. Due to its elasticity, it allows the diaphragm greater and dynamic movements without distortion, which supports the exact pressure equalization and promotes the longevity of the unit. This property is particularly important in environments where humidity and temperature change. Its resistance to environmental influences ensures that the speaker delivers consistent performance over many years. Especially at high volumes, it provides the necessary flexibility and damping to ensure mechanical stability.

How should the frequency range of the Morel Elate Carbon MW5 be optimally utilized?

The reproductive capabilities of the Morel Elate Carbon MW5 in a frequency range of 40 to 5000 Hz allow for diverse applications. This range is particularly well-suited for home audio systems, especially in the HiFi sector, as well as in car audio applications. It covers the significant bass and midrange frequencies, ideal for genres with rich bass and precise multitones. The precision in the lower frequency range means that bass-heavy musical elements can be realized cleanly and without booming effects, while the mid frequencies remain defined and balanced, leading to excellent sound balance.

What should be considered when using the Elate Carbon MW5 in a vehicle?

When installing the Morel Elate Carbon MW5 in a vehicle, the specified dimensions must be strictly adhered to in order to avoid impairing functionality and sound quality. The 6 cm mounting depth indicates that there must be sufficient space to install the speaker correctly. The cutout diameter of 12 cm is also crucial to ensure that the MW5 can be firmly integrated. It is necessary to consider the existing cutouts within the vehicle to avoid unwanted rattling and insufficient sound path frequency. Additionally, the components included in the delivery should be used. A correct installation ultimately ensures optimal audio performance and sound quality.

What components are included with the MW5?

The package of the Morel Elate Carbon MW5 includes technical components that ensure a complete setup and optimal performance. It contains two MW5 woofers, which are core components of the system. Additionally, there are covers for mechanical and optical protection. The package is complemented by essential mounting materials: eight 1-1/4 inch screws and 8 speed clips for secure attachment. Four 0.25 inch crimp-on socket quick connectors ensure the electrical connection. All components are designed to enable user-friendly installations and provide immediate sound improvement. Also essential is the included user manual and installation guide for a smooth installation.

How do the dimensions and design of the MW5 provide practical benefits?

The design of the Morel Elate Carbon MW5 impresses with technically sophisticated dimensions: The cutout diameter of 12 cm offers flexibility for various installation options. Together with the mounting depth of 6 cm, the speakers fit into many vehicle types without extensive modification. The simple-modern design with a cover grille not only allows for ideal integration but also provides a visual enhancement to your vehicle's interior. The thoughtful dimensions increase practical benefits through easier adaptability and flexible installation. Additionally, the compact shape maximizes space utilization while optimizing the sound field.

Can the Morel Elate Carbon MW5 be combined with different car and amplifier types?

The Morel Elate Carbon MW5 offers broad compatibility with common car and amplifier types due to its 4 Ohm impedance and moderate mounting depth. Key factors are the mounting depth of 6 cm and the cutout diameter of 12 cm, which allow for relatively adaptive integration into numerous model types. Its performance at 160 watts RMS and frequency range of 40-5000 Hz make it an excellent partner for various amplifiers that operate with low impedance. It is important to check the specifications of the vehicle and amplifier in advance to ensure ideal sound performance.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Audio System Germany
Axel Förderer
Falltorstraße 6
76707 Hambrücken
Germany

Contact: info@audio-system.de

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