American Bass XR Series 12" Subwoofer
Key features
- Subwoofer size: 12.0 inches
- RMS power per subwoofer: 1200 W
- Voice-coil options: D2, D4
- Mounting depth: 7.76 inches
- Cutout size: 10.7 inches
- Voice-coil diameter: 3 inches
American Bass XR Series 12" Subwoofer - Dual 2 Ohm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
American Bass XR Series 12" Subwoofer - Dual 2 Ohm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
Bring deep, impactful bass to your car audio system with the American Bass XR Series 12" Subwoofer. Its fiberglass-reinforced cone, cast frame, and stitched rubber surround are built for high-power performance.
On-side terminals can make wiring easier in challenging installations, while the dual 2-ohm configuration offers amplifier wiring flexibility.
Key Features & Benefits
- High power handling: The subwoofer is rated for 1200W RMS and 2400W maximum power.
- Fiberglass-reinforced cone: This construction supports the woofer’s high-power design.
- Cast basket: The rigid frame helps maintain structure under demanding use.
- Stitched rubber surround: Built for reliable performance during high excursion.
- On-side terminals: Their placement can simplify wiring in tight or challenging installations.
- 3" voice coil: The large-diameter coil supports heat dissipation at high output.
Technical Specifications
| RMS POWER | 1200W |
| MAX POWER | 2400W |
| IMPEDANCE (OHMS) | D2 |
| SENSITIVITY DB | 89 |
| MOUNTING DEPTH (IN) | 7.76" |
| CUTOUT SIZE (IN) | 10.7" |
| PORTED BOX (FT3) | 2 - 2.25 |
| MAGNET SIZE (OZ) | 200 |
| VOICE COIL SIZE | 3" |
| BASKET TYPE | CAST |
| RECOMMENDED AMP (PAIR) | VFL COMP 2.5K |
Why Choose This Product?
The XR Series 12" combines a 200 oz magnet, 3" voice coil, and cast basket in a high-power subwoofer design. Its stated ported enclosure range of 2 - 2.25 ft³ gives you a specific volume range to use when planning a ported build.
Choose it when you want a 12-inch woofer with dual 2-ohm impedance and side-positioned terminals. For a pair, the listed amplifier recommendation is the VFL COMP 2.5K.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Allow for the 7.76" mounting depth and 10.7" cutout size when checking your installation space. For a ported enclosure, use the stated 2 - 2.25 ft³ volume range.
The D2 impedance indicates a dual 2-ohm configuration. Confirm your amplifier and wiring plan support the intended setup before installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the 1200W RMS and 2400W maximum ratings mean?
1200W is the stated RMS power rating. 2400W is the stated maximum power rating.
What does D2 impedance mean?
D2 identifies this subwoofer’s dual 2-ohm configuration, which supports flexible amplifier wiring options.
What enclosure volume is listed for a ported box?
The listed ported box volume is 2 - 2.25 ft³.
What amplifier is recommended for a pair?
The listed recommendation for a pair is the VFL COMP 2.5K.
What mounting measurements should I check?
Plan around the 7.76" mounting depth and 10.7" cutout size.
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