Audio Ace Str8 NST Series 8" Subwoofer Dual 2 Ohm
Key features
- Subwoofer size: 8.0 inches
- RMS power per subwoofer: 1000 W
- Voice-coil options: D2
- Voice-coil diameter: 2.5 inches
- Mounting depth: 6.5 inches
- Motor: 159 oz
Audio Ace Str8 NST Series 8" Subwoofer Dual 2 Ohm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
Get substantial bass from a compact 8-inch subwoofer with the Audio Ace Str8 NST Series 8" Dual 2 Ohm subwoofer. It handles up to 1000W RMS and has a dual 2-ohm voice coil for wiring flexibility.
Plan a vented enclosure within the recommended volume and tuning range to suit this subwoofer’s design. Its 15.5 mm XMAX each way supports substantial cone excursion.
Key Features & Benefits
- 1000W RMS power handling: Pair it with an amplifier suited to the subwoofer’s rating.
- Dual 2-ohm impedance: Choose a wiring arrangement that fits your car audio system.
- 2.5-inch epoxy-coated voice coil: The coated coil is designed for durability during high-signal operation.
- 159 oz motor: This motor is part of the subwoofer’s high-excursion design.
- 15.5 mm XMAX each way: The stated excursion supports substantial cone movement.
- Vented enclosure recommendations: Use the specified volume and tuning range when planning a ported box.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product type | 8" subwoofer |
| Impedance | Dual 2 Ohm |
| Power handling | 1000W RMS |
| Voice coil | 2.5 inch epoxy coated voice coil |
| Mounting depth | 6.5 inches |
| Cutout | 7.264 |
| Motor | 159 oz |
| QES | .616 |
| QMS | 5.529 |
| QTS | .554 |
| Fs | 54 Hz |
| Sd | 196.07 |
| SPL | 82 |
| BL | 19.132 |
| XMAX | 15.5 each way |
| Box recommendations | .7-1.1 cubic foot |
| Port area per cubic foot | 10-13 square inches of port area per cubic foot |
| Box tuning | 32-38 Hz |
| Enclosure note | Not recommended for sealed applications |
Why Choose This Product?
The Str8 NST combines an 8-inch format with a 1000W RMS power-handling rating and dual 2-ohm impedance. Its excursion and enclosure recommendations give you specific figures to consider when planning a vented car audio system.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
This model is not recommended for sealed applications. For a vented enclosure, use.7-1.1 cubic foot and tune it to 32-38 Hz. The stated port area is 10-13 square inches per cubic foot.
Check the 6.5-inch mounting depth and 7.264 cutout measurement against your installation space before purchase. Match your amplifier and wiring plan to the subwoofer’s 1000W RMS rating and dual 2-ohm configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power handling of this subwoofer?
It is rated for up to 1000W RMS. Consider this rating when selecting an amplifier.
What does dual 2-ohm impedance mean for wiring?
The subwoofer has a dual 2-ohm voice coil configuration, which offers wiring flexibility. Confirm your planned wiring arrangement suits your amplifier.
What enclosure is recommended?
The recommendation is a vented box with a volume of.7-1.1 cubic foot, tuned to 32-38 Hz.
Can I use it in a sealed enclosure?
No. This model is not recommended for sealed applications.
What mounting space should I check?
Check for 6.5 inches of mounting depth and a 7.264 cutout measurement.
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