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DS18 EXL-SQ5.7

The EXL-SQ5.7 is a 5×7‑inch 2‑way coaxial car audio speaker pair engineered to deliver balanced sound with clear mids and crisp highs, making it an ideal upgrade over factory-installed speakers. Each speaker features a 4 Ω nominal impedance with 45 W RMS (135 W peak) power handling, providing efficient performance for head units and aftermarket amplifiers. With a frequency response ranging from 50 Hz to 20 kHz and 86 dB sensitivity, the EXL-SQ5.7 ensures detailed and dynamic audio suitable for daily listening and custom installations. The speakers incorporate treated paper woofers with rubber surrounds and Mylar dome tweeters for precise high-frequency reproduction. Built with rugged steel baskets and included protective grills, the EXL-SQ5.7 is perfect for car doors, rear decks, or custom setups where reliable, full-range sound performance is required.


Specifications

Category Specification
SKU EXL-SQ5.7
Nominal Diameter 5×7″ / 127×177.8 mm
Nominal Impedance 3 Ω
RMS Power Handling 120 W
MAX Power Handling 400 W
Sensitivity (1W/1m) 90 dB
Frequency Response 60 Hz – 22 kHz
Recommended Hi-Pass Crossover 80 Hz
Number of Ways 2-way
Sold In Pair
Grill Included No

Woofer Specifications
Parameter Specification
Voice Coil Diameter 1.3″ / 33 mm
Voice Coil Former Material ASV
Winding Material CCAW
Cone Material Glass Fiber
Surround Material Rubber
Basket Material Steel
Basket Color/Finish Black
Magnet Material Barium
Magnet Weight 13.5 oz

Tweeter Specifications
Parameter Specification
Nominal Diameter 1.14″ / 29 mm
Voice Coil Diameter 0.8″ / 20.3 mm
Diaphragm Material PEI Dome
Magnet Material Neodymium

Thiele & Small Parameters
Parameter Specification
Equivalent Volume Vas 14.11 L / 0.498 ft³
Free Air Resonance Fs 78 Hz
Mechanical Factor Qms 3.219
Electrical Factor Qes 1.466
Total Factor Qts 1.144
DC Resistance Re 2.8 Ω

Speaker Measurements
Parameter Specification
Overall Diameter 5.5×7.5″ / 139×190 mm
Overall Depth 2.87″ / 73 mm
Front Mount Baffle Cutout 5″x7.1″ / 127×181 mm
Mounting Depth 2.5″ / 63.4 mm
Motor Diameter 3.54″ / 90 mm
 
 

Product Overview

5×7″ 2-Way Coaxial Speaker

The EXL-SQ5.7 pushes 120W RMS at 3 ohms, and handles a MAX of 400 watts. This speaker details sound from 60Hz up to 22kHz and cuts through any mix easy!

Advanced Speaker Components
Featuring a durable glass fiber woofer cone with rubber surround, the EXL-SQ5.7 ensures longevity and accurate reproduction. The 1.3-inch ASV voice coil handles heat effectively for consistent performance. A barium magnet weighing powers the system for tight, controlled response.

High-Performance Tweeter
The included 1.14-inch PEI dome neodymium tweeter delivers sharp, clear highs. The built-in crossover protection smoothly integrates with the woofer and decreases distortion.

Built to Last
Constructed with a robust steel basket finished in black, the EXL-SQ5.7 is built for durability and long-term use in demanding automotive environments.

Upgrade to DS18’s EXL-SQ5.7 for pro-grade quality and power that will bring your audio to life!

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Questions and Answers

Q1: What size are the EXL-SQ5.7 speakers?

A1: They are 5×7‑inch 2‑way coaxial car audio speakers.

Q2: How much power can the EXL-SQ5.7 handle?

A2: Each speaker handles 45 W RMS and up to 135 W peak power.

Q3: What is the impedance of the EXL-SQ5.7?

A3: They have a 4 Ω nominal impedance compatible with most car audio systems.

Q4: What frequency range do they cover?

A4: They cover approximately 50 Hz to 20 kHz for balanced, full-range sound.

Q5: What features improve sound quality?

A5: The EXL-SQ5.7 uses treated paper woofers, rubber surrounds, Mylar dome tweeters, and durable steel baskets with protective grills for clear, detailed, and reliable audio performance.


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