Dayton Audio LW185-5 | 5.5 mH | 1.47 Ω | 3% | 18 AWG

The Dayton Audio LW185-5 is a meticulously engineered air core inductor coil, designed to deliver precise frequency separation within high-fidelity speaker crossover networks. This 5.5 mH inductor is an ideal choice for audiophiles and DIY enthusiasts seeking to refine their loudspeaker systems, ensuring that each driver receives only the frequencies it is intended to handle. Whether you are building a custom two-way bookshelf speaker or upgrading an existing three-way floorstanding design, this coil provides the accuracy and consistency required for a balanced, natural soundstage.

Constructed with 18 AWG wire featuring a 1.02 mm diameter, the LW185-5 minimises signal loss and maintains low DC resistance of just 1.47 Ω, preserving the integrity of your audio signal. The air core design eliminates core saturation and hysteresis distortion, resulting in cleaner, more transparent sound reproduction. With a tight tolerance of ±3%, this inductor ensures reliable performance across your crossover circuit. Its compact dimensions of 59 x 26.5 mm allow for straightforward integration into most enclosures. Backed by Dayton Audio’s reputation for quality, this perfect layer coil is a dependable component for achieving superior loudspeaker performance.