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PSB CS1000
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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker typeoutdoorManufacturer
Way configuration2-wayManufacturer
Woofer size (in)6.5Manufacturer
Tweeter size (in)1Manufacturer
Impedance, nominal (Ω)8Manufacturer
Impedance, minimum (Ω)6Manufacturer
Sensitivity (dB @ 1 W/1 m)86Manufacturer
Sensitivity measurement contextanechoic full spaceManufacturer
Frequency response, low (Hz)45Manufacturer
Frequency response, high (Hz)23000Manufacturer
Frequency response toleranceplus minus 3dBManufacturer
Recommended power, min (W)20Manufacturer
Recommended power, max (W)150Manufacturer
Crossover frequency (Hz)2200Manufacturer
Enclosure typebass reflex portedManufacturer
Height (in)12.3Manufacturer
Width (in)9.3Manufacturer
Depth (in)11.8Manufacturer
Weight (lbs)10Manufacturer
Sold aspairManufacturer
Finish optionsBlack, WhiteManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the PSB CS1000?
The PSB CS1000 is rated at 86 dB sensitivity (on the hungrier side, so amplifier headroom matters) and dips to a stated 6Ω minimum — an easy electrical load most receivers handle. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
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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