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DS18 8PRO300MB-8 8" Mid-Bass Loudspeaker 300 Watts 8-Ohm

$71.99 $81.99

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Key features

Speaker size: 8″
RMS power per speaker: 150 W
Speaker impedance: 8.0 ohms
Frequency response: 60 Hz–5 kHz
Sensitivity (1 W/1 m): 97 dB
Voice-coil diameter: 1.5 inches

Description

Product Overview

The DS18 8PRO300MB-8 8-inch mid-bass loudspeaker adds dedicated bass presence and clear midrange to a high-output car audio system. It handles 150W RMS and 300W maximum power at 8 ohms, with 97 dB sensitivity. Its 60 Hz–5 kHz frequency response covers bass fundamentals through the lower midrange.

Key Features & Benefits

150W RMS power handling: Supports continuous input at the stated rating.
97 dB sensitivity: Delivers strong output relative to the stated 1W/1m measurement.
60 Hz–5 kHz response: Covers mid-bass and lower-midrange frequencies.
1.5-inch voice coil: Uses a Kapton former and CCAW winding.
Paper cone and dust cap: Paired with a cloth surround, steel basket and ferrite magnet.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Value
Model	8PRO300MB-8
Product type	8-inch mid-bass loudspeaker
Nominal diameter	8" / 203mm
Nominal impedance	8 Ohm
RMS power handling	150W
Maximum power handling	300W
Sensitivity	97 dB (1W/1m)
Frequency response	60 Hz – 5 kHz
Voice coil	1.5" diameter, Kapton former, CCAW winding
Cone	Paper
Dust cap	Paper
Surround	Cloth
Basket	Steel
Magnet	Ferrite
Overall diameter	8.2"
Depth	3.8"
Mounting depth	3.6"
Front-mount cutout	7"
Weight	5.5 lb per unit

Why Choose This Product?

This DS18 mid-bass driver is designed for the dedicated mid-bass portion of a high-output car audio system. Its 8-ohm impedance and 97 dB sensitivity are useful figures to consider when matching the speaker with your system’s amplifier and other drivers.

The 1.5-inch voice coil uses a Kapton former and CCAW winding. Paper cone and dust cap, a cloth surround, steel basket and ferrite magnet complete its specified construction.

Installation & Compatibility Notes

Check the available mounting area against the 8.2-inch overall diameter, 3.6-inch mounting depth and 7-inch front-mount cutout. The listed speaker depth is 3.8 inches.

Before installation, confirm that your amplifier and system design suit an 8-ohm speaker and its 150W RMS power handling. The product is described for automotive installations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between RMS and maximum power handling?

The speaker is rated for 150W RMS and 300W maximum power handling. Keep these ratings distinct when planning your system.

What amplifier load should I account for?

The nominal impedance is 8 ohms. Check your amplifier’s supported load and system configuration before connecting the speaker.

What mounting space does it require?

Allow for an 8.2-inch overall diameter and 3.6-inch mounting depth, with a 7-inch front-mount cutout.

What frequency range does this speaker cover?

Its stated frequency response is 60 Hz–5 kHz, covering bass fundamentals through the lower midrange.

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