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C1 (G-PAL™) Crossovers 3rd-order electro-acoustic at 2.3 kHz; 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 550 Hz (bass drivers) High-Frequency Driver 25-mm (1 in) G-PAL™ dome; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; rear damping chamber with ARB™ fins and integrated heatsink; dual super-neodymium ring magnets; die-cast enclosure / integrated heatsink chassis Midrange Driver 85-mm (3-1/2 in) Co-PAL™ cone; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; ATC™ chambers; 25-mm (1 in) dual-layer voice coil; dual superneodymium ring magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis Bass Drivers Two 127-mm (5 in) mineral-filled polypropylene cones; overmolded NLC™ surrounds; 38-mm (1-1/2 in) two-layer split voice coils; super-neodymium ring magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis Low-Frequency Extension* 58 Hz (DIN) Frequency Response On-Axis: ±2 dB from 73 Hz - 22 kHz 30º Off-Axis: ±2 dB from 73 Hz - 18 kHz Sensitivity - Room / Anechoic 88 dB / 85 dB Suitable Amplifier Power Range 15 - 225 watts Maximum Input Power† 140 watts Impedance Compatible with 8 ohms Height, Width, Depth 18.0 cm x 43.0 cm x 22.5 cm 7 in x 17 in x 9 in Weight (unpacked) 10.5 kg / 25 lb each Finishes Cherry, Piano Black Matching Paradigm® Speaker Stand n/a C1 (P-Be™) Crossovers 3rd-order electro-acoustic at 2.3 kHz; 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 550 Hz (bass drivers) High-Frequency Driver 25-mm (1 in) P-Be™ dome; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; rear damping chamber with ARB™ fins and integrated heatsink; dual super-neodymium ring magnets; die-cast enclosure / integrated heatsink chassis Midrange Driver 85-mm (3-1/2 in) Co-PAL™ cone; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; ATC™ chambers; 25-mm (1 in) dual-layer voice coil; dual superneodymium ring magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis Bass Drivers Two 127-mm (5 in) mineral-filled polypropylene cones; overmolded NLC™ surrounds; 38-mm (1-1/2 in) two-layer split voice coils; super-neodymium ring magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis Low-Frequency Extension* 58 Hz (DIN) Frequency Response On-Axis: ±2 dB from 73 Hz - 35 kHz 30º Off-Axis: ±2 dB from 73 Hz - 20 kHz Sensitivity - Room / Anechoic 88 dB / 85 dB Suitable Amplifier Power Range 15 - 225 watts Maximum Input Power† 140 watts Impedance Compatible with 8 ohms Height, Width, Depth 18.0 cm x 43.0 cm x 22.5 cm 7 in x 17 in x 9 in Weight (unpacked) 10.5 kg / 25 lb each Finishes Cherry, Piano Black Matching Paradigm® Speaker Stand n/a C3 Crossovers 3rd-order electro-acoustic at 1.8 kHz; 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 370 Hz (bass drivers) High-Frequency Driver 25-mm (1 in) P-Be™ dome; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; rear damping chamber with ARB™ fins and integrated heatsink; dual super-neodymium ring magnets; die-cast heatsink chassis; IMS/SHOCK-MOUNT™ Midrange Driver 102-mm (4 in) Co-PAL™ cone; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; ATC™ chambers; 25-mm (1 in) dual-layer voice coil; dual superneodymium ring magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis; IMS/SHOCK-MOUNT™ Bass Drivers Two 178-mm (7 in) mineral-filled polypropylene cones; overmolded NLC™ surrounds; 38-mm (1-1/2 in) four-layer voice coils; massive hard ferrite magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis; IMS/SHOCK-MOUNT™ Low-Frequency Extension* 30 Hz (DIN) Frequency Response On-Axis: ±2 dB from 46 Hz - 35 kHz 30º Off-Axis: ±2 dB from 46 Hz - 20 kHz Sensitivity - Room / Anechoic 91 dB / 88 dB Suitable Amplifier Power Range 15 - 325 watts Maximum Input Power† 180 watts Impedance Compatible with 8 ohms Height, Width, Depth 24.1 cm x 67.3 cm x 33.0 cm 9-1/2 in x 26-1/2 in x 13 in Weight (unpacked) 20.4 kg / 45 lb each Finishes Cherry, Piano Black Matching Paradigm® Speaker Stand (sold sep.) J-18C C5 Crossovers 3rd-order electro-acoustic at 2.1 kHz; 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 600 Hz; 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 350 Hz (outer bass drivers) High-Frequency Driver 25-mm (1 in) P-Be™ dome; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; rear damping chamber with ARB™ fins and integrated heatsink; dual super-neodymium ring magnets; die-cast heatsink chassis; IMS/SHOCK-MOUNT™ Midrange Driver 102-mm (4 in) Co-PAL™ cone; ferro-fluid damped / cooled; ATC™ chambers; 25-mm (1 in) dual-layer voice coil; dual super neodymium ring magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis; IMS/SHOCK-MOUNT™ Bass / Midrange Drivers Two 178-mm (7 in) Co-PAL™ cones; overmolded NLC™ surrounds; 38-mm (1-1/2 in) dual-layer long-excursion voice coils; massive hard ferrite magnet; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis; IMS/SHOCK-MOUNT™ Bass Drivers Two 178-mm (7 in) mineral-filled polypropylene cones; overmolded NLC™ surrounds; 38-mm (1-1/2 in) dual-layer long-excursion voice coils; massive hard ferrite magnets; AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis; IMS/SHOCK-MOUNT™ Low-Frequency Extension* 24 Hz (DIN) Frequency Response On-Axis: ±2 dB from 43 Hz - 35 kHz 30º Off-Axis: ±2 dB from 43 Hz - 20 kHz Sensitivity - Room / Anechoic 93 dB / 90 dB Suitable Amplifier Power Range 15 - 500 watts Maximum Input Power† 250 watts Impedance Compatible with 8 ohms Height, Width, Depth 24.1 cm x 95.3 cm x 44.4 cm 9-1/2 in x 37-1/2 in x 17-1/2 in Weight (unpacked) 36.7 kg / 81 lb each Finishes Cherry, Piano Black Matching Paradigm® Speaker Stand (sold sep.) J-18C *DIN 45 500. Indicates -3 dB in a typical listening room. †With typical program source, provided the amplifier clips no more than 10% of the time. Heights for center channels include outrigger feet where applicable; widths do not include feet. Paradigm® stands sold separately, see your Dealer.