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DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE GEN-XX 12" Subwoofer 1450 Watts Dvc 4-Ohm Double Magnet High Excursion

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Key features

  • Subwoofer size: 12.0 inches
  • RMS power per subwoofer: 600 W
  • Voice-coil options: D4
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz–1.5 kHz
  • Voice-coil diameter: 2 inches
  • Magnet material: Ferrite


Description

DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE 12" High Excursion Car Subwoofer 1200 Watts 4-Ohm DVC Double Magnet

High excursion is now the mainstream and usually this feature is very expensive. Enthusiasts sometimes miss out on amazing bass because of the large cost. We want to bring the experience of low frequency bass to even the entry level user. The GEN-XX12.4DHE is the answer to that issue. This Subwoofer is a mid-tier addition that comes in at an amazing price point while getting all those features other much more expensive high excursion subs come with.

Highlights

  • High Excursion surround for a very high amount of XMAX.
  • Great power handling of 600w RMS and 1200w Max.
  • Long three voice coil and extended magnet to accommodate the xmax increase.
  • FS of 30 Hz so you can easily dip in the subsonic range with no issues along as your box is tuned correctly.

DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE subwoofer side view showing the red basket and stacked magnet, beside power, impedance and size callouts.

DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE subwoofer front views with feature icons for its ferrite magnet, red basket and voice coil.

Three DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE subwoofers shown at different angles against a black and red background.

Technical Details
Nominal Diameter 12
Nominal Impedance 4 + 4 Ohms
RMS Power Handling 600W
MAX Power Handling 1200W
Sensitivity (1w/1m) 86.7 dB
Frequency Response 20Hz - 1.5KHz
Recommended Lo Pass Crossover 80 Hz
Motor:
VC Diameter 2
VC Former Material Black Aluminum
Winding Material SV
Cone Material Paper
Dust Cap Material PPI
Surround Material Foam
Basket Material Steel
Basket Color/Finish Glossy Red
Magnet Material Ferrite
Magnet Weight 136 Oz
Displacement Volume 1.69L
Thiele & Small Parameters
Equivilant Vol Vas 56.436L
Excursion (one way) Xmax 25 mm
Free Air Resonance Fs 30.5 Hz
Mechanical Factor Qms 3.991
Electrical Factor Qes 0.532
Total Factor Qts 0.469
Moving Mass Mms 154.38g
Compliance Cms 0.175mm/N
Bl Factor BL 19.173N/A
VC Inductance Le 0.6741mH
Diaphragm Area Sd 475.29cm2
Dc Resistance Re 3.2+3.2 ohms
Efficiency Bandwidth Product EBP 57.3
Measurements
Overall Diameter 12.44 / 316mm
Overall Depth 7.6" / 193mm
Front Mount Baffle Cutout 10.9 / 277mm
Mounting Depth 6.5" / 165mm
Motor Diameter

6.14/ 156 mm

DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE front and side dimension drawings: 12.44-inch overall diameter, 10.9-inch cutout and 6.5-inch mounting depth. The frequency-response plot peaks around 80–100 Hz and declines at higher frequencies.


Box Info
DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE single-subwoofer sealed-box plan, with front and top views and a wood-cut list. External width × height × depth: 19.69 × 13.78 × 14.53 inches; 15 mm panels; 1.20 cubic feet net volume.
DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE dual-subwoofer ported-box plan with an L-shaped slot port and wood-cut list. External width × height × depth: 37.4 × 15.75 × 15.69 inches; 15 mm panels; 3.60 cubic feet net volume; 35 Hz tuning.
DS18 GEN-XX12.4DHE single-subwoofer ported-box plan with an L-shaped slot port and wood-cut list. External width × height × depth: 23.62 × 13.78 × 14.74 inches; 15 mm panels; 1.80 cubic feet net volume; 35 Hz tuning.

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