5040 vs ProAc Studio 148
The Studio 148's sensitivity is 91 dB against the 5040's 91.5 dB, its impedance 4Ω against 6Ω, and its low-frequency extension 25 Hz against 39 Hz. Both share high-frequency extension (30 kHz).
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The Q Acoustics 5040 is a passive, two-way floorstanding loudspeaker from the 5000 Series. It uses two 125 mm C3 Continuous Curved Cone mid/bass drivers and a 25 mm soft-dome tweeter in a rear-ported enclosure. Its design also incorporates P2P bracing and HPE tubes to manage cabinet vibration and internal pressure. The manufacturer lists a 39 Hz–30 kHz frequency response at -6 dB, 6-ohm nominal impedance, and 91.5 dB sensitivity. Dimensions and weight are per speaker; the manufacturer's listed price is for a pair.
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The Studio 148's sensitivity is 91 dB against the 5040's 91.5 dB, its impedance 4Ω against 6Ω, and its low-frequency extension 25 Hz against 39 Hz. Both share high-frequency extension (30 kHz).
The Sigma OB's sensitivity is 93 dB against the 5040's 91.5 dB and its low-frequency extension 35 Hz against 39 Hz. Both share impedance (6Ω) and high-frequency extension (30 kHz).
The AE120²'s sensitivity is 89 dB against the 5040's 91.5 dB, its impedance 8Ω against 6Ω, and its high-frequency extension 26 kHz against 30 kHz. Both share low-frequency extension (39 Hz).
The Profile 918's sensitivity is 90 dB against the 5040's 91.5 dB, its impedance 8Ω against 6Ω, its low-frequency extension 40 Hz against 39 Hz, and its high-frequency extension 31 kHz against 30 kHz.
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