Focal ES 165 K2E
K2 Power Series 6-1/2" component speaker system (2-ohm)
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Focal ES 165 K2E: 6.5" 2-Way Component Speaker System – Elite Performance and Precision
The Focal ES 165 K2E is a 6.5-inch 2-way component speaker system designed for audiophiles and car audio enthusiasts seeking the ultimate in clarity, power, and precision. As part of the Elite K2 Power series, these speakers incorporate advanced K2 aramid fiber cone technology, a refined M-profile inverted dome tweeter, and an optimized crossover network to deliver an immersive, high-fidelity listening experience.
Engineered for high sensitivity, detailed sound reproduction, and deep bass response, the ES 165 K2E is the perfect upgrade for those who demand premium sound quality and durability in their car audio system.
Key Features
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| K2 Aramid Fiber Midbass Drivers |
Lightweight, rigid cones for precise sound reproduction Excellent bass performance and warm, detailed midrange |
| M-Profile Tweeters |
Aluminum/Magnesium inverted dome design Wide dispersion and crystal-clear high frequencies |
| Optimized Crossovers |
Precision-tuned for seamless frequency transition Adjustable tweeter levels for personalized sound |
| Power Handling |
100W RMS / 200W Peak Ideal for factory upgrades and high-powered systems |
| Frequency Response |
60Hz – 22kHz Captures low-end punch and detailed highs with clarity |
| Sensitivity | High-efficiency design for excellent output with minimal power |
| Installation Flexibility | Standard 6.5-inch fitment with multiple tweeter mounting options |
K2 Aramid Fiber Cone for Unmatched Sound Clarity
- ✔ Aramid Fiber Composite Cone – Rigid and lightweight for low distortion
- ✔ Deep, Controlled Bass – Extended low-frequency performance
- ✔ Enhanced Midrange Definition – Clear vocals and instruments
M-Profile Inverted Dome Tweeter for Crystal-Clear Highs
- ✔ Aluminum/Magnesium Dome – Smooth, accurate high frequencies
- ✔ Wide Dispersion – Expansive stereo imaging
- ✔ Low-Distortion Output – Maintains clarity even at high volume
Optimized Crossovers for Seamless Sound Integration
- ✔ Precision-Tuned Network – Perfect blend of tweeter and woofer output
- ✔ Adjustable Tweeter Levels – Fine-tune treble presence to your preference
- ✔ High-Quality Components – Enhanced durability and efficiency
Effortless Installation & Universal Compatibility
- ✔ Standard 6.5-Inch Size – Fits most factory speaker locations
- ✔ Versatile Tweeter Mounting – Flush, surface, and angled options included
- ✔ Amplifier Friendly – Works with factory systems, excels with aftermarket amps
What’s in the Box
- 2x Focal ES 165 K2E 6.5-Inch Midbass Drivers
- 2x Focal M-Profile Inverted Dome Tweeters
- 2x Optimized Crossover Networks
- Speaker Grilles
- Mounting Hardware (Brackets, Screws, Clips)
- User Manual & Installation Guide
Why Choose the Focal ES 165 K2E?
The Focal ES 165 K2E offers elite-level performance and engineering, featuring signature K2 cone technology and advanced acoustic tuning. From tight, impactful bass to rich midrange and sparkling highs, this speaker system transforms your car into a high-fidelity listening space—ideal for discerning audiophiles and competitive car audio builds.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
| Q: How does the Focal ES 165 K2E compare to the previous K2 Power series? | A: This model features updated K2 cones, a new M-profile tweeter design, and a refined crossover network, improving clarity, power handling, and sound staging. |
| Q: Do these speakers require an external amplifier? | A: They can run off a head unit, but an amplifier is highly recommended to take full advantage of their dynamic range and clarity. |
| Q: Are these speakers difficult to install? | A: No. The 6.5-inch fitment is standard, and multiple tweeter mounting options simplify installation. |
| Q: What is the recommended power handling for the ES 165 K2E? | A: 100 watts RMS and 200 watts peak, suitable for moderate to high-powered systems. |
| Q: What makes the K2 aramid fiber cone special? | A: It combines stiffness, lightness, and damping properties to provide superior detail, bass depth, and accuracy without distortion. |
FAQ
Do products purchased from San Diego Car Stereo come with a warranty?
Yes, all products come with a 1-year manufacturer warranty unless otherwise stated. This covers any defects excluding physical damage.
Are these products brand new?
Yes, every product we sell is 100% brand new, unused, and comes in original manufacturer packaging unless clearly marked otherwise.
Do you offer installation services?
Yes, we offer professional installation services at both of our San Diego Car Stereo locations. Our expert technicians have over 50 years of combined experience to install all of your car, marine, or offroad audio needs. Stop by or give us a call to schedule an appointment to get a quote in person.