Orion CM54 Pro Audio Cobalt Series 5.25" 500W Peak Power Handling at 4-Ohms, Midrange Car Speakers (Pair)
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What's Inside?
- • (2) 5.25" Midrange Car Speaker
- • Owner's Manual
Precision 4-Ohm Midrange Speaker
Enjoy crystal-clear audio with this high-efficiency 4-ohm midrange speaker, delivering precise and accurate sound for any high-performance system. The bullet phase plug enhances clarity, reduces distortion, and keeps the voice coil cool for consistent, high-quality performance. Built with a heavy-gauged stamped steel frame, it minimizes vibrations and resonance, ensuring exceptional strength and superior sound clarity.
High-Power Speaker with Heat Protection
Designed to handle intense audio, this speaker delivers 125 Watts RMS and 500 Watts peak power for dynamic, high-impact sound in any environment. Its high-temperature coating protects internal components from heat, ensuring reliable performance during extended high-power use. Enjoy consistent, powerful audio that maintains clarity and precision no matter the volume.
Durable Midrange with Rich Clarity
Experience reliable, long-lasting performance with a durable non-pressed paper cone and treated cloth accordion surround that ensures accurate sound reproduction. Built to withstand extended use, this speaker maintains consistent audio quality over time. Its wide frequency range of 100 Hz to 20 kHz captures every midrange detail, delivering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why Does My Orion CM54 Need More Mounting Clearance Than Expected?
Some users have reported needing fabrication when installing Orion's 5.25-inch midrange speakers because the driver can be deeper than expected. Measure the available mounting depth and rear clearance before installation.
- • Why Does My CM54 Sound Much Louder Than My Factory Speakers?
The CM54 has a published 92 dB sensitivity, so its output can be noticeably different from lower-efficiency factory speakers. Gain and channel levels may need adjustment to balance the system.
- • Why Does the Orion CM54 Lose Bass Compared With My Factory Speaker?
The CM54 is a dedicated midrange driver rather than a subwoofer, with a published response starting at 100 Hz. If deep bass disappears after installation, the crossover and overall system design should be checked.
- • Why Does My CM54 Sound Harsh After Adding an Amplifier?
The CM54 can handle 125W RMS, but excessive gain, clipping, or unsuitable equalizer settings can make a high-efficiency midrange sound harsh. Start by checking amplifier gain and crossover settings rather than simply increasing power.
- • Why Did Only One Orion CM54 Speaker Work After Installation?
A similar Orion 5.25-inch speaker listing contains a customer report in which only one speaker in the pair worked. If one CM54 is silent, test the speaker on the opposite amplifier channel and inspect its terminals and wiring to isolate the fault.
- • Can I Run the Orion CM54 Directly From a Factory Stereo?
Some customer feedback reports using this type of Orion CM54 speaker directly from a factory head unit and obtaining satisfactory results, although an aftermarket amplifier can provide substantially more available power.
- • Why Does My CM54 Vibrate or Rattle Inside the Door?
If the speaker rattles after installation, inspect the mounting surface, screws, adapter, and surrounding door panel for movement. The CM54 uses a steel frame intended to provide rigidity and reduce unwanted resonance.
- • Why Does My Orion CM54 Sound Clear but Have Too Much High-Frequency Output?
The CM54 is specified from 100 Hz to 20 kHz, so its midrange and upper-frequency output may sound more prominent than a conventional factory woofer. Equalization and crossover settings can be used to integrate it with other drivers.
- • Why Does My CM54 Perform Differently After Changing the Amplifier?
Changing amplifier power, channel configuration, gain, or crossover settings can substantially alter the speaker's output. One user reported running Orion 5.25-inch speakers from a bridged four-channel amplifier and described them as loud and clear, while also noting that installation required fabrication.
- • Why Doesn't the Orion CM54 Come With Speaker Grilles?
The CM54 product specifications list “Grill Included: No,” and customer feedback on the model also notes the absence of grilles. Users installing the speakers in exposed locations may therefore need to source compatible protective grilles separately.
- Diameter : 5.25 Inch
- Sensitivity : 92 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 100-20000 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 500 Watts
- Top Mount Depth : 2.32 Inches
- RMS Power Handling : 125 Watts
Features:
- High-Efficiency 4-Ohm Midrange Speaker: Delivers precise and accurate sound reproduction, integrating seamlessly into any high-performance audio system.
- Bullet Phase Plug: Enhances sound clarity, reduces distortion, and cools the voice coil, providing consistent, high-quality audio.
- Heavy-Gauged Stamped Steel Frame: Offers exceptional strength and rigidity, minimizing vibrations and resonance for improved sound clarity.
- High-Temperature Coating: Protects the speaker components from heat during extended use at high power levels, ensuring consistent performance.
- High Power Handling: 125 Watts RMS and 500 Watts peak power for dynamic, powerful sound performance in any environment.
- Durable Construction: Features a non-pressed paper cone and a treated cloth accordion surround for durability and accurate sound reproduction.
- Wide Frequency Range: From 100 Hz to 20 kHz, capturing detailed midrange frequencies for a rich, immersive audio experience.
Specifications:
- Speaker Size: 5.25" (Inches)
- Voice Coil Configuration: 4 ohm
- Power Handling (Peak): 500 Watts
- Power Handling (RMS): 125 Watts
- Sensitivity: 92 dB
- Frequency Response: 100 Hz - 20 kHz
- Voice Coil Diameter: 1.2" (Inches)
- Midrange Speaker: 1 Pair (2 Speakers)
- Grill Included: No
- Cone Material: Non-Pressed Paper Cone
- Damper Material: Poly Cotton
- Surround Material: Accordion Treated Cloth
- Magnet Information: 13 Oz Ferrite
- Mounting Depth: 59mm / 2.32 (Inches)
- Overall Depth: 64.7mm / 2.55 (Inches)
- Cutout Diameter: 117.9mm / 4.64 (Inches)
- Overall Diameter: 132mm / 5.2 (Inches)
- UPC: 818550010130
- Weight: 4.33
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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 replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.
