Introducción
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Focal 165 V20 6.5" 70W RMS Polyglass Series 2-Way Component Speakers System. Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting installation or use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.
Instrucciones de seguridad
Observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the speakers or injury to yourself:
- Instalación profesional recomendada: For best results and to avoid damage, professional installation is highly recommended.
- Manejo de potencia: Do not exceed the maximum power handling of 140W (70W RMS) to prevent speaker damage.
- Alambrado: Ensure all wiring is correctly connected according to the diagrams provided. Incorrect wiring can lead to malfunction or damage.
- Ambiente: Avoid exposing speakers to excessive moisture, extreme temperatures, or direct sunlight. This product is not waterproof.
- Montaje seguro: Ensure all components are securely mounted to prevent detachment during vehicle operation.
- Niveles de volumen: La exposición prolongada a niveles altos de volumen puede causar daño auditivo. Ajuste el volumen con responsabilidad.
Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los componentes estén presentes en el paquete:
- Speaker drivers (woofers and tweeters)
- Cruces
- Rejillas
- Herrajes de montaje

Image: Complete Focal 165 V20 component speaker system, including woofers, tweeters, crossovers, and grilles.
Configuración e instalación
Proper installation is crucial for optimal sound quality. Consider professional installation if you are unfamiliar with car audio wiring and mounting.
1. Montaje de los woofers
- The 6.5-inch woofers require a mounting depth of approximately 2.8 inches.
- Choose a suitable location in your vehicle, typically door panels, ensuring adequate clearance and structural integrity.
- Use the provided mounting hardware to secure the woofers firmly.

Imagen: Primer plano view of the Focal 165 V20 6.5-inch woofer with its protective grille.
2. Instalación del tweeter
- The tweeters feature an Aluminum/Magnesium Inverted Dome design.
- Install tweeters in a location that provides optimal sound staging, como las esquinas del tablero o los pilares A.
- Utilize the included mounting hardware for flush or surface mounting options.

Image: Two Focal 165 V20 inverted dome tweeters, showing their compact design.
3. Connecting the Crossovers
- The system includes 2-way separate crossovers with a 6/12 dB/Octave slope at 4.5kHz.
- Conecte la entrada de su amplifier to the 'INPUT' terminals on the crossover.
- Connect the woofer to the 'WOOFER' terminals and the tweeter to the 'TWEETER' terminals.
- Asegúrese de que la polaridad sea correcta (+ a + y - a -) para todas las conexiones.
- Mount the crossovers in a dry, accessible location, away from heat sources.

Image: The Focal 165 V20 2-way separate crossover, showing input and output terminals for woofer and tweeter.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Once installed, connect your Focal 165 V20 speakers to a compatible amplifier. The system is designed to handle a nominal power of 70W RMS and a maximum power of 140W. Adjust amplifier settings, such as gain and equalization, to achieve desired sound quality. Start with low volume and gradually increase to prevent damage to the speakers or your hearing.
Mantenimiento
To ensure the longevity and performance of your speakers:
- Limpieza: Utilice un paño suave y seco para limpiar las rejillas y los conos de los altavoces. Evite utilizar productos químicos agresivos o materiales abrasivos.
- Inspección: Revise periódicamente todas las conexiones para comprobar que estén bien apretadas y asegúrese de que no haya cables desgastados o expuestos.
- Protección ambiental: Protect speakers from direct exposure to water, dust, and extreme temperatures.
Solución de problemas
Si encuentra problemas, consulte los siguientes problemas y soluciones comunes:
- Sin sonido:
- Verifique todas las conexiones del cableado desde el amplificador a los crossovers y altavoces.
- Verificar el ampEl amplificador está encendido y funcionando correctamente.
- Ensure the audio source is active and properly connected.
- Sonido distorsionado:
- Reduce the volume level; distortion often occurs at excessively high volumes.
- Controlar amplifier gain settings; ensure they are not set too high.
- Inspeccione los conos de los altavoces para detectar posibles daños físicos.
- Un altavoz no funciona:
- Check the specific speaker's wiring and crossover connections.
- Swap the non-working speaker with a working one (if possible) to determine if the issue is with the speaker or the wiring/ampcanal salvavidas
Presupuesto
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Marca | Focal |
| Número de modelo | 165 V20 |
| Tipo de altavoz | Componente |
| Tamaño del altavoz | 6.5 pulgadas |
| Potencia nominal (RMS) | 70 vatios |
| Potencia máxima de salida | 140 vatios |
| Diámetro del woofer | 6.5 pulgadas |
| Profundidad de montaje | 2.8 pulgadas |
| Tipo de tweeter | Aluminum/Magnesium Inverted Dome |
| Tipo de cruce | 2-Way Separate Crossover: 6/12 dB/Oct (4.5kHz) |
| Tecnología de conectividad | Coaxial (for connection type, though speakers are component) |
| Componentes incluidos | Speaker drivers, crossovers, grilles, mounting hardware |
| Peso del artículo | 8 libras |
| Nivel de resistencia al agua | No resistente al agua |
Garantía y soporte
The Focal 165 V20 Component Speakers System comes with a limited warranty provided by the manufacturer, Focal. For specific warranty terms, duration, and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Focal website. For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact Focal customer service directly.
Fabricante: Focal