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owner’s manual
5.25-inch (130 mm) Coaxial Speaker System
Thank you for choosing a JL Audio Evolution™ C5 Coaxial Speaker System
for your automotive sound system.
These Evolution™ Speakers have been designed and manufactured to
exacting standards in order to ensure years of musical enjoyment in your
vehicle. For maximum performance, we highly recommend that you have
your new speakers installed by an authorized JL Audio dealer. Your
authorized dealer has the training, expertise and install
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C 5 - 5 2 5 x • U . S . P a t e n t # 6 , 2 2 9 , B E D F A G C woofer Physical Dimensions Frame o uter Diameter (a ) 5.80 in. / 147.3 mm Grille Tray o uter Diameter (B) 6.02 in. / 152.9 mm magnet o uter Diameter (C) 3.15 in. / 80.0 mm Frontal Tweeter Protrusion (D) 0.54 in. / 13.7 mm Frontal Grille Protrusion (e) 0.92 in. / 23.5 mm mounting Hole Diameter (F) 4.48 in. / 113.8 mm mounting Depth (G) 2.28 in. / 57.9 mm A C B Crossover network Physical Dimensions Height (a ) 4.72
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C5-525x s PeCIFICaTIons Woofers: Cast Alloy Frame, Patented Elevated Frame Cooling Included Components and Parts: (U.S. Patent #6,219,431 & #6,229,902), DMA-Optimized Motor • Two C5-525x 5.25-inch (130 mm) Coaxial Speakers System, Mineral-Filled Polypropylene Cone, Butyl Rubber • Two C5-525x-XO Crossover Networks Surround, 1-in. / 25 mm Voice Coil, Kapton® Former, Low- • Two Metal Woofer Grilles with ABS Grille Trays Profile, Symmetrical Roll Spider, Ferrite Magnet • Two Self-Adhesive JL Audio
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GeTTIn G s Tar TeD Twee Ter Pro TeCTIon • T u r n o f f t h e a u d i o s y st e m . I t i s a l s o T heC5 crossover net work sa re equ ippedw it h a d v i s a b l e t o d i s co n n e c t t h e n e g a t i v e ( – ) a n adva ncedelec t ron ict w eeterp rotec t ion ci r c u it ter m i na l ofyou r veh icle’ s bat ter y whenever d e s i g n e d t o m i n i m i z e t h e p o s s i b i l i t y o f t w e e t e r per f or m i ng i ns
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a DJus Ta Ble mIDran Ge Presen Ce a DJus Ta Ble Twee Ter le Vel Y ou r C5 crossover net work s p rov ide a u n ique C5 crossover net work sa lso p rov ide f ou r levels m i d r a n g e p r e s e n c e co n t r o l , l oc a t e d u n d e r t h e co v e r . o f t w e e t e r a d j u st a b i l i t y d e s i g n ed t o co m pe ns a t e f o r T h e m i d r a n g e p r e s e n c e i s s e l e c t a b l e v i a a s e t o f p i ns d i f f e
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!! WARNING s Pea Ker Pla CemenT Cons IDera TIons In mostc a ses, you r spea kers w i l l beplaced Double check the clearance for both speakers i n t o f a c t o r y s pe a k e r l oc a t i o ns . I f y o u h a v e s o m e before proceeding. Many cars are different from s pe a k e r m o u n t i n g f l ex i b i l i t y , k e e p t h e f o l l o w i n g one side to the other! i n m i n d : L o w e r m o u n t i n g l oc a t i o ns , s u c h a s t h
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DIaGram D: Fa CTory l o CaTIon w oo Fer Ins Talla TIon !! WARNING Optional Hand-tighten the screws evenly in a criss-cross pattern to avoid bending the speaker frame or stripping the mounting clips. 6 | JL Audio - C5-525x Owner’s Manual 7
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Custom l ocation : R u n s pe a k e r w i r e t o t h e d e s i r e d S e c u r e t h e s pe a k e r a n d g r i l l e t r a y t o t h e mou n t i ng loc at ions. If you a re r u n n i ng w i res i n to p a n e l b y e v e n l y t i g h t e n i n g b y h a n d t h e p r o v i d e d a d o o r , u s e ex i st i n g f a c t o r y w i r i n g b o o t s wh e n e v e r # 8 x 1 . 2 5 i n c h ( 3 2 m m ) m o u n t i n g s
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DIaGram e : Cus Tom l o CaTIon w oo Fer Ins Talla TIon !! WARNING Hand-tighten the screws evenly in a criss-cross pattern to avoid bending the speaker frame or stripping the mounting clips. 8 | JL Audio - C5-525x Owner’s Manual 9
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