CS.5 SPECIFICATIONS

Bandwidth (–3dB)

55 Hz-20 kHz

Amplitude Response

55 Hz-20 kHz ±3 dB

Phase Response

Minimum ±10°

Sensitivity

87 dB@2.8 V-1m

Impedance

4 ohms (3.2 ohms minimum)

Recommended Power

30-150 watts

Size

8" W x 11" D x 31.25" H

Weight

35 pounds

We Want You Listening For A Lifetime

Used wisely, your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of enjoyment. Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, THIEL and the Electronics Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise. Depending on room size and amplifier power, some home audio systems can reach sound pressure levels in excess of 95 decibels with peaks of over a 105 decibels. For your protection, the list below identifies sound levels for various noises.

Decibel

Level Example

30 Quiet library, soft whispers

40Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from traffic

50Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office

60Air conditioner at 20 feet, sewing machine

70Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant

80Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at two feet

The Following Noises Can Be Dangerous Under Constant Exposure

90Subway, motorcycle, truck traffic, lawn mower

100Garbage truck, chain saw, pneumatic drill

120Rock concert in front of speakers, thunderclap

140Gunshot blast, jet plane

150 Rocket launching pad

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Thiel Audio Products manual CS.5 Specifications, We Want You Listening For a Lifetime

CS.5 specifications

Thiel Audio Products has long been known for their commitment to exceptional audio fidelity, and the CS.5 is a testament to this legacy. Launched to deliver a premium listening experience, the CS.5 stands out with its meticulously engineered design and sophisticated technologies that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the hallmark features of the CS.5 is its unique driver configuration. The speaker is equipped with a 1-inch titanium dome tweeter paired with a 7-inch midrange driver, ensuring clear highs and a rich, detailed midrange. This combination allows the CS.5 to reproduce a wide range of frequencies with remarkable accuracy. The speaker is designed to handle the complexities of any musical genre, making it highly versatile.

Incorporating Thiel’s innovative Constant-Q design, the CS.5 ensures a consistently neutral sound profile regardless of listening position. This technology minimizes the phase issues that can often arise in conventional speaker designs, resulting in a more cohesive sound experience. Furthermore, the speaker features a meticulously tuned bass reflex system that enhances low-frequency performance without sacrificing clarity, allowing for deep, authoritative bass that complements the overall sound signature.

Another defining characteristic of the CS.5 is its high-quality cabinet construction. Crafted from dense MDF and finished with premium veneers, the speaker not only looks elegant but is also built to reduce unwanted resonances that could interfere with sound quality. The internal bracing further strengthens the cabinet, ensuring that it can handle high power levels without distortion.

The CS.5 is designed for ease of integration into a variety of audio setups. With its standard 8-ohm impedance and a sensitivity rating that facilitates compatibility with a range of amplifiers, it provides a user-friendly experience. Additionally, the speaker is equipped with high-quality binding posts, allowing for secure connections and the flexibility to utilize bi-wiring setups.

In summary, Thiel Audio Products’ CS.5 represents a perfect blend of advanced technology, meticulous craftsmanship, and audiophile-oriented design. Its exceptional driver configuration, innovative technologies, and high-quality construction make it a standout choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. Whether you are a dedicated audiophile or a casual listener, the CS.5 delivers an immersive soundstage that brings your favorite music to life. With its undeniable performance, the CS.5 solidifies Thiel Audio's reputation for excellence in the world of high-end audio.