HELIX Ci3 W165FM-S3 6.5 Inch Midbass Speaker Pair, 3 Ohm

SKU: COMPOSECi3W165FMS3
Price
$295
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HELIX Ci3 W165FM-S3 pair of 6.5 inch woofers with EISA badge

HELIX Ci3 W165FM-S3 6.5 Inch Midbass Speaker Pair, 3 Ohm

Price
$295

Product features

A standalone midbass driver is not a complete component speaker set. The HELIX Ci3 W165FM-S3 is a 165 mm, 3 ohm driver pair with FlexMount165 and ProConnect, intended for a system with the appropriate tweeters, filtering and amplification.

What it helps with

  • 100 W RMS and 150 W maximum handling
  • 60.7 mm installation depth
  • Optional vehicle specific FlexMount165 adaptors and WireKits

Specifications

Power handling RMS / max. P
100 / 150 Watts
Impedance Z 3 Ω
DC resistance Re 3.0 Ω
Frequency response 60 Hz to 3,500 Hz
Resonance frequency Fs 70 Hz
Mechanical Q factor Qms 4.17
Electrical Q factor Qes 1.05
Total Q factor Qts 0.84
Compliance Cms 454 µm/N
Equivalent air volume Vas 11.2 L
Force factor B*I 4.0 Tm
Sensitivity SPL 92 dB @ 2.83 V / 1m
88 dB @ 1W / 1m
Cone area Sd 133 cm²
Moving mass Mms 11.3 g
Cone material Paper with Cenosphere coating
Mechanical resistance Rms 1.18 kg/s
Voice coil diameter ø 25 mm
Voice coil winding height 10.5 mm
Max. linear excursion Xmax plus or minus 3.2 mm
Outer diameter ø 165 mm / 6.5"
Installation diameter ø 142 mm / 5.59"
Installation depth 60.7 mm / 2.39"
Features ProConnect terminal,
FlexMount165

Compatibility and installation

  • FlexMount165
  • WireKits

Confirm the intended active or passive system and required crossover parts. Check the exact adaptor, wiring and installation clearance rather than assuming vehicle fitment.

In the box

Listed by the Australian distributor:

  • 2 x Ci3 W165FM-S3
  • 2 x Mounting material

Warranty

Your purchase is covered by the Australian Consumer Law. Contact Frankies for the warranty terms that apply to this exact model.

Questions and answers

Does this pair include tweeters and crossovers?

No tweeters or crossovers appear in the supplied contents. The distributor lists two Ci3 W165FM-S3 drivers and mounting material. Plan the other system components separately.

What impedance is specified?

Impedance: Z 3 Ω.

What mounting opening does it need?

Installation diameter: ø 142 mm / 5.59".

What should I check before fitting?

Confirm the intended active or passive system and required crossover parts. Check the exact adaptor, wiring and installation clearance rather than assuming vehicle fitment.

What is included?

The Australian distributor lists 2 x Ci3 W165FM-S3, 2 x Mounting material.

What warranty applies?

Your purchase is covered by the Australian Consumer Law. Contact Frankies for the warranty terms that apply to this exact model.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common customer questions.

Is the Ci3 W165FM-S3 a fit for my factory speaker hole?
With a 142 mm hole and 60.7 mm depth, yes. FlexMount165 rings suit many vehicles. HELIX FlexMount165 adaptor rings and WireKits are made for many models and make a factory location simple.
Should I choose the Ci3 W165FM-S3 or the S2?
The S3 is 3 ohm for a wide range of amplifiers. The S2 is 2 ohm for amplifiers stable at that load.
What is included with the Ci3 W165FM-S3?
Two drivers and mounting material. Rings and WireKits are extra.