S-5
The S-5 is a 3-way floorstanding loudspeaker from QUAD's S Series, combining a 45 x 12mm ribbon tweeter with Woven Kevlar bass and midrange drivers in an ABR-loaded cabinet. It suits hi-fi listeners wanting a full-range stereo speaker for a mid-to-high-power amplifier.
- 3-way floorstanding speaker with ABR enclosure
- 45 x 12mm true ribbon treble unit
- Woven Kevlar bass and midrange drivers
- 90dB sensitivity, 6Ω nominal impedance
- 42Hz–23kHz response (+/-3dB)
- Four finishes: Black Oak, Piano Black/White, Sapele Mahogany
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The S-5 is a three-way floorstanding speaker in QUAD's S Series. A 45 x 12mm true ribbon handles the treble, a 100mm Woven Kevlar driver covers the midrange, and two 165mm Woven Kevlar drivers handle the bass. Crossover points are set at 570Hz and 3.2kHz.
The cabinet has a volume of 72.4 litres and uses an ABR (auxiliary bass radiator) design, with three 165mm elements in that role. Quoted frequency response is 42Hz to 23kHz (+/-3dB), with bass extension to 35Hz at -6dB. Sensitivity is 90dB (2.83V at 1m), nominal impedance is 6Ω with a minimum of 3.2Ω, and the recommended amplifier power range is 40-200W.
The speaker measures (1070+55) x 205 x (330+30)mm and weighs 25.32kg each. It is offered in Black Oak, Piano Black, Piano White and Sapele Mahogany finishes. A brochure and manual are available as downloads. Connection is by conventional speaker cable from an amplifier.
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Specifications
- Brand
- Quad
- Model
- S-5
- Category
- Hi-fi and home audio › Speakers
General
- Model
- s-5
- Type
- 3-way floorstanding speaker
- Enclosure type
- ABR
- Transducer complement
- 3-way
- Cabinet volume
- 72.4L
Drivers
- ABR
- 3 x 165mm
- Bass driver
- 2 x 165mm Woven Kevlar®
- Midrange driver
- 100mm Woven Kevlar®
- Treble driver
- 45 x 12mm true ribbon
- Crossover frequency
- 570Hz & 3.2kHz
Audio
- Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m)
- 90dB
- Recommended amplifier power
- 40-200W
- Nominal impedance
- 6Ω
- Minimum impedance
- 3.2Ω
- Frequency response (+/-3dB)
- 42Hz ~ 23kHz
- Bass extension (-6dB)
- 35Hz
Physical
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
- (1070+55) x 205 x (330+30)mm
- Weight
- 25.32kg each
- Finishes
- Black Oak, Piano Black, Piano White, Sapele Mahogany
Downloads
- Documents
- Brochure, Manual