1996 Eagle Talon Speaker Sizes
The 1996 Eagle Talon speaker size chart provides factory specifications for replacement or aftermarket audio system components. Information includes locations within the vehicle and compatible speaker sizes for dashboard, front door panel, and rear door panel positions. Data assists with identifying appropriate aftermarket speakers when planning audio system upgrades or replacing factory speakers.
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| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | 4 | Midrange |
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| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Door Panel | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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1996 Eagle Talon Speaker Replacement Summary
3
total positions
2
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 1 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 2 Low: 01996 Eagle Talon Radio Slot Size (DIN)
| DIN Type | Size (inch) | Size (mm) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single DIN or Double DIN | 7"×2" or 7"×4" | 180×50 or 180×100 | Vehicle supports both radio sizes |
- Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
- Check slot depth - it may vary
Additional Notes
- The 1996 Eagle Talon uses three different speaker locations with varying sizes and purposes throughout the cabin. Dashboard speakers measure 4 inches and function as midrange drivers, while front door panels accommodate 6.5-inch speakers suitable for either midbass or full-range operation, and rear door panels house 6x9-inch full-range speakers.
- Front door panel speakers may warrant attention first during upgrades, as 6.5-inch midbass or full-range drivers typically handle the majority of sound reproduction in most listening positions. These larger drivers can reproduce lower frequencies more effectively than the smaller dashboard units.
- The dashboard midrange speakers operate in a focused frequency band, potentially filling in vocal and instrumental detail that larger speakers might not emphasize. This separation of duties between dashboard and door speakers suggests a multi-way factory audio design in the 1996 Eagle Talon.
- Rear door panel speakers use the 6x9-inch oval format, which provides greater cone area than round 6.5-inch speakers. This size advantage may allow for enhanced bass response and overall output in the rear soundstage, though installation depth and mounting considerations can vary.
- Full-range capability in both front and rear door speakers indicates these positions can reproduce a wide frequency spectrum without requiring separate tweeters. However, component speaker systems with dedicated tweeters could potentially offer improved high-frequency clarity if the factory locations support such installations.
- Radio compatibility includes both single DIN and double DIN head units, offering flexibility for aftermarket audio upgrades. Double DIN units provide space for larger displays and additional controls, while single DIN options with storage pockets or other accessories remain viable alternatives.