Alpine EL-E65C-G EL Series 6.5" 45W RMS (180W Peak Power Handling) 4 Ohms, 2-Way Car Component System with Two Integrated Tweeters with In-Line Filters (Grilles Included)
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What's Inside?
- • (2) Woofers
- • (2) Tweeters (each with an 11" length of wire attached)
- • (2) Flush Mount Housings (with tweeters installed)
- • (2) Angled Surface Mount Housings
- • (2) 56" Tweeter Wires with in-line crossovers (each with quick slides on one end to attach the tweeters)
- • (4) Self-Adhesive Foam Pads
- • (8) 3/4" Screws
- • (2) M4x8mm Machine Screws
- • (8) Speed Clips
- • (2) Grilles
- • (2) Grille Frames
- • Grille Putty
- • Specs on box
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Alpine EL-E65C-G Component System?
45W RMS & 180W Peak Power for an Unbeatable Audio Experience
Enjoy clear, balanced sound with the 45W RMS and 180W peak power for crisp mids and highs, while the built-in tweeters and polypropylene bass diaphragm provide smooth highs and responsive bass for an unbeatable audio experience.
Easy-to-Install Speakers with Sleek Grilles for Reliable Sound
Built for long-lasting durability, these speakers offer dependable audio performance every day. With easy installation thanks to in-line filters and protective grilles, you'll enjoy both reliable sound and a sleek look for your vehicle!
Durable Tweeters with Easy Installation and Protection
Built for long-lasting reliability, these tweeters provide dependable audio performance for everyday use. Easy installation is ensured with in-line filters, while included protective grilles add durability and a sleek, polished appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Will these component speakers fit my vehicle without major modifications?
They fit many factory speaker locations, but installation requirements vary depending on your vehicle's mounting depth and speaker opening. Checking your vehicle's specifications before installation helps ensure a proper fit and minimizes additional work.
- • Why does the sound seem thin or lacking bass right after installation?
Polypropylene woofer cones like these typically need a short break-in period before the suspension loosens and low-end response fills out. It's also worth confirming the woofer is seated flush with the provided foam pads, since a poor seal can make bass sound thinner than expected.
- • Can I use these speakers with my factory stereo?
Yes, they can be connected to most factory head units, although overall performance will be limited by the available power. Adding an aftermarket amplifier later provides cleaner sound and noticeably better volume.
- • Why isn't one of the tweeters working after installation?
A disconnected wire, loose quick-slide connector, or improperly connected in-line crossover is usually responsible for this issue. Carefully inspecting every connection normally restores full speaker operation.
- • Should I use the flush-mount or angled surface-mount tweeter housings?
Both mounting options are included so you can choose the one that best suits your vehicle and listening position. Selecting the proper mounting style can improve stereo imaging and overall soundstage.
- • Why do the speakers distort when I increase the volume?
Distortion usually occurs when the amplifier or head unit begins clipping or when the audio settings are pushed too aggressively. Proper gain adjustment and balanced equalizer settings help maintain clean sound at higher volumes.
- • Can I add a subwoofer to this speaker system later?
Yes, many owners pair these speakers with a dedicated subwoofer for fuller and deeper bass response. This combination allows the component speakers to focus on accurate mids and highs while the subwoofer handles low frequencies.
- • Why do my doors vibrate more after replacing the factory speakers?
The upgraded speakers can generate more output than factory models, causing loose panels or trim pieces to resonate. Installing sound-deadening material and securing loose components usually reduces unwanted vibrations.
- • Do I need to disconnect my factory tweeter before installing these?
Yes, if your vehicle already has a factory tweeter in that location, it must be disconnected rather than left wired in parallel with the new one. Leaving both connected together can cause a fault to develop in the new tweeter, so this step shouldn't be skipped.
- Diameter : 6.5 Inch
- Sensitivity : 90 dB
- Frequency Response : 70-20000 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 180 Watts
- Woofer Composition : Polypropylene
- Tweeter Composition : Tetoron
- Shallow Mount : Yes Inch
- RMS Power Handling : 45 Watts
Features:
- Consistent, Clear Sound: 45W RMS and 180W peak power for clean mids and highs, delivering a balanced audio experience.
- Enhanced Sound Clarity: Built-in tweeters for smooth high-frequency reproduction and a polypropylene bass diaphragm for responsive low-end performance.
- Durable Build Quality: Designed for long-lasting reliability, perfect for everyday use and dependable audio performance.
- Easy Installation: Tweeters include in-line filters for hassle-free setup.
- Included Grilles: Protective grilles for added durability and a sleek look.
Specifications:
- Speaker Size: 6.5 inches
- Driver Design: 2-way
- Woofer Design: Cone
- Woofer Material: Polypropylene
- Woofer Surround: Treated Fabric
- Tweeter Design: 20mm Dome
- Tweeter Material: Tetoron
- Impedance: 4 ohms
- Weather-resistant: No
- Grilles Included: Black steel mesh with plastic frame
- Sensitivity (1W at 1 meter): 90 dB
- Frequency Response: 70 - 20k Hz
- Maximum RMS Wattage: 45W
- Peak Power Handling: 180W
- Top Mount Depth: 2.5 inches
- Bottom Mount Depth: N/A
- Cutout Diameter: 5.5625 inches
- Mounting Height: 0.25 inches
- Frame Width: 6.505 inches
- Frame Length: 6.505 inches
- UPC: 793276001856
- Weight: 8
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for repair within 1 year from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.
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Had to replace the old stock speakers on my truck and decided to go for these new Alpines. Installation was easy and they sound great.
