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Gladen RS 165 Speed G2 6.5" (16,5cm) Speaker Set
SKU:  RS-165-SPEED-G2
EAN:  4260242461687

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90 Watt

RS 165 Speed G2

SKU:  RS-165-SPEED-G2
EAN:  4260242461687

1 Review

Technical Highlights

  • Power of the RS 165: 2 x 140 / 90 watts, impedance: 3 ohms.
  • Tweeter: 4 ohm impedance, 25 mm voice coil, silk fabric.
  • Woofer: 165 mm, fabric cone, Nomex spider.
  • More technical details
€239,00
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RS 165 Speed G2 by Gladen

The RS 165 Speed G2 is a 6.5-inch (16.5 cm) Speaker Set from Gladen as an efficient 2-way system with a passive Crossover. The 165 mm woofer uses a fabric diaphragm, a steel basket, a Nomex voice coil former, a 25 mm voice coil, and a rubber magnet cover. The 25 mm tweeter features a silk fabric diaphragm and a hexagon grille; the impedance is 4 Ohms for the tweeter and 3 Ohms for the woofer. The Crossover is housed in Heat Shrink Tubing and offers high-frequency adjustment as well as PTC high-frequency protection. The plastic housing of the tweeter is detachable; Gladen PODs for alignment are available as an option. The power ratings are 2 x 140 Watts and 2 x 90 Watts.

Features
  • 6.5-inch (16.5 cm) Speaker Set
  • 2-way system
  • Passive Crossover
  • 165 mm woofer
  • 25 mm tweeter
  • Detachable plastic housing on the tweeter
  • Optional accessories: Gladen PODs
  • Hexagon grille on the tweeter
  • Fabric diaphragm on the woofer
  • Steel basket on the woofer
  • Nomex voice coil former on the woofer
  • 25 mm voice coil on the woofer
  • Rubber magnet cover on the woofer
  • Impedance woofer: 3 Ohms
  • Impedance tweeter: 4 Ohms
  • Crossover in Heat Shrink Tubing
  • High-frequency adjustment
  • PTC high-frequency protection
  • Power: 2 x 140 Watts
  • Power: 2 x 90 Watts
Technical Specifications
  • Woofer diaphragm: Fiberglass
  • Woofer dust cap: Fiberglass
  • Woofer centering: Nomex
  • Woofer surround: Rubber
  • Woofer voice coil former: Aluminum
  • Woofer basket: Steel
  • Tweeter diaphragm: Silk fabric
  • Tweeter voice coil former: Kapton

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Gladen RS 165 Speed G2 Datasheet

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Frequently Asked Questions about RS 165 Speed G2

What are the technical specifications of the RS 165 Speed G2 speaker system?

The RS 165 Speed G2 from Gladen is a 2-way speaker system with a 6.5-inch woofer and a 25 mm tweeter. The woofer features a fabric diaphragm, a steel basket, and a Nomex dust cap. With an impedance of 3 ohms and a 25 mm voice coil, this system is efficient and powerful. The tweeter has a silk fabric diaphragm, hexagon grille, and a 4-ohm impedance. Additionally, the voice coil former of the woofer is made of aluminum, contributing to stability and performance. The efficient system is ideally suited for small amplifiers.

How does the crossover of the Gladen RS 165 Speed G2 work?

The Gladen RS 165 Speed G2 uses a passive crossover to optimize the signal distribution between the tweeter and the woofer. This crossover is space-saving and covered in heat shrink tubing, making it discreet and efficient. With high-frequency adjustment and PTC high-frequency protection, the crossover of the RS 165 Speed G2 ensures that the sound is clear and undistorted on both speakers. The passive design means it does not require an additional power connection but efficiently splits the existing signal, allowing for easy integration into existing systems.

How does the fabric diaphragm of the woofer affect the sound of the RS 165 Speed G2?

The fabric diaphragm of the woofer in the RS 165 Speed G2 provides clear and precise bass reproduction. The fabric material minimizes unwanted resonances, leading to a cleaner and more controlled sound profile. The diaphragm is relatively lightweight yet stable, allowing for fast and precise diaphragm movements. This enhances the woofer's responsiveness to low frequencies and contributes to rich bass. The use of high-quality materials like fabric not only improves sound quality but also extends the lifespan of the speaker.

Why is the Nomex dust cap important in the RS 165 Speed G2?

The Nomex centering spider in the RS 165 Speed G2 plays a crucial role in the movement control of the woofer. Nomex is a robust, heat-resistant material known for its stability and durability. In the function of the centering spider, it keeps the voice coil of the woofer in its optimal position, allowing for more accurate and efficient diaphragm movements. This contributes to the accuracy of low-frequency reproduction and reduces distortion. The heat resistance of Nomex also ensures stable performance even at higher volumes.

Can the RS 165 Speed G2 be integrated into original installation locations in the car?

Yes, the RS 165 Speed G2 is specifically designed to be integrated into the original installation locations of a vehicle. The tweeter has a detachable plastic housing that facilitates adaptation to existing installation spots. With a size of 165 mm, the woofer fits into many standard speaker cutouts. It is advisable to measure the installation locations of your vehicle to ensure compatibility. If necessary, the optional Gladen PODs can be used to optimally position the tweeters in the vehicle interior, which can lead to better sound reproduction.

How does the steel basket of the woofer affect the performance of the RS 165 Speed G2?

The steel basket of the woofer in the RS 165 Speed G2 is crucial for structural integrity and sound performance. The basket provides a stable frame for the entire speaker assembly, resulting in less vibration and noise that could distort the sound. Steel is robust and torsionally rigid, meaning it retains its shape even at high volumes, thus promoting more precise sound reproduction. Additionally, the basket acts as a heat sink, efficiently dissipating heat and protecting the components from overheating, which is essential for the reliability and longevity of the speaker.

What role does the rubber magnet cover play in the RS 165 Speed G2?

The rubber magnet cover in the RS 165 Speed G2 has several functions. First, it protects the magnetic structure of the woofer from external influences such as impacts and dust, contributing to the long lifespan of the system. It also acts as a vibration damper, minimizing unwanted resonances and noises. With this protection, the magnetic force remains constant, ensuring consistent sound quality. Furthermore, the rubber magnet cover prevents the magnetic structure from suffering corrosion damage. This additional protective layer is not only functional but also contributes to the aesthetic finish of the speaker.

What are the advantages of the silk fabric membrane in the tweeter of the RS 165 Speed G2?

The silk fabric membrane in the tweeter of the RS 165 Speed G2 offers a range of acoustic benefits. Silk fabric is known for its ability to reproduce high frequencies smoothly and in detail. This material minimizes harsh edges in sound, resulting in a warm and natural tonal characteristic. The membrane is lightweight yet stable, allowing for quick and precise reproduction of higher frequencies. The flexibility of silk enables finely differentiated highs, contributing to a harmonious and balanced sound image in music and film applications.

What influence does the aluminum voice coil carrier have on the sound of the RS 165 Speed G2?

The aluminum voice coil carrier of the RS 165 Speed G2 offers advantages in terms of efficiency and sound precision. Aluminum is a lightweight yet strong material that withstands temperature changes very well. This property prevents distortions that can occur due to heat buildup during high-performance use. Through efficient heat dissipation, the voice coil carrier keeps the voice coil in ideal operating condition, contributing to sound clarity. Additionally, the lightweight material of the carrier allows for rapid membrane movement, increasing the accuracy and fidelity of the reproduced frequencies.

How does the use of Gladen PODs assist in the installation of the RS 165 Speed G2?

The optional Gladen PODs provide a flexible solution for optimal alignment of the tweeters of the RS 165 Speed G2. These PODs allow you to easily adjust the installation angle of the tweeters to precisely direct the sound focus towards the listener. Especially in vehicles where installation locations restrict sound dispersion, the PODs can significantly expand the soundstage. The exact alignment enhances sound balance and clarity by directing the high frequencies directly at the listening position. This creates an intense listening experience by reducing reflections and promoting direct sound.

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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