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AQuad S-5BWharfedale EVO 5.3
Quad S-5 front view
Wharfedale EVO 5.3 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 42.1 in · 1 in = 13.29 px

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerQuadWharfedale
ModelQuad S-5Wharfedale EVO 5.3
Height42.1 in36.7 in
Width8.1 in10.9 in
Depth13 in12.8 in
Weight55.8 lb47.4 lb
Enclosurepassive-radiatorbass-reflex-down
Drivers1× tweeter (ribbon), 1× 3.9 in midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 2× 6.5 in woofer (woven Kevlar cone)1× 2.8 in tweeter (AMT), 1× 2 in midrange (soft dome), 2× 5.1 in woofer (woven Kevlar cone)
Frequency — low42 Hz46 Hz
Frequency — high23000 Hz24000 Hz
Sensitivity90 dB88 dB
Impedance6 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp40–200 W25–150 W
MAP (USD)$1,999 / pair$1,899 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitequad-hifi.co.ukwharfedale.co.uk
Product pageOpen product pageOpen product page

Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.