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PSB Alpha P5
PSB
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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker typebookshelf standmountManufacturer
Way configuration2-wayManufacturer
Woofer count1Manufacturer
Woofer size (in)5.25Manufacturer
Tweeter typealuminum domeManufacturer
Tweeter size (in)0.75Manufacturer
Impedance, nominal (Ω)8Manufacturer
Impedance, minimum (Ω)4Manufacturer
Sensitivity (dB @ 1 W/1 m)87Manufacturer
Sensitivity measurement contextanechoic full spaceManufacturer
Frequency response, low (Hz)55Manufacturer
Frequency response, high (Hz)21000Manufacturer
Frequency response toleranceplus minus 3dBManufacturer
Recommended power, min (W)10Manufacturer
Recommended power, max (W)90Manufacturer
Crossover frequency (Hz)2500Manufacturer
Enclosure typebass reflex portedManufacturer
Port locationrearManufacturer
Grille includedYesManufacturer
Height (in)11.4Manufacturer
Width (in)6.8Manufacturer
Depth (in)9.5Manufacturer
Weight (lbs)10.2Manufacturer
Sold aspairManufacturer
Finish optionsBlack Ash, WalnutManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the PSB Alpha P5?
The PSB Alpha P5 is rated at 87 dB sensitivity (on the hungrier side, so amplifier headroom matters) and dips to a stated 4Ω minimum — pick a receiver explicitly rated for 4Ω loads. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
How much do the PSB Alpha P5 cost as a pair?
$549 for the left/right pair at today's tracked price. Retailers list some speakers per unit and some per pair without saying so loudly — we normalize every price on this site to what the pair actually costs.
Computed from this product’s normalized, source-tracked fields — an unstated spec reads as “can’t check”, never as a yes or a no.
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