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PSB CS500

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PSB CS500

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Specifications · per-field provenance

● SOURCE-TRACKED
Speaker Typeoutdoor
Way Config2-way
Woofer Count1
Woofer Size Inches5.25
Tweeter Size Inches1
Impedance Nominal Ohms8
Impedance Minimum Ohms6
Sensitivity DB 1w1m85
Sensitivity Measurement Contextanechoic full space
Freq Response Low HZ63
Freq Response High HZ23000
Freq Response Toleranceplus minus 3dB
Recommended Power Min W20
Recommended Power Max W120
Crossover Frequency HZ1800
Enclosure Typesealed
Grille IncludedYes
Height Inches10.6
Width Inches7.9
Depth Inches9.9
Weight Lbs7
Sold Aspair
Finish OptionsBlack, White
Green dot = lab-measured · amber = manufacturer-verified · blue = retailer/community-reported · grey = estimated
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Common questions

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What receiver do you need to drive the PSB CS500?

The PSB CS500 is rated at 85 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.

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