{"product_id":"ds18-ixs12-2d-ixs-shallow-12-subwoofer-1600-watts-dvc-2-ohm","title":"DS18 IXS12.2D IXS Shallow 12\" Subwoofer 1600 Watts DVC 2-Ohm","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DS18 IXS12.2D is a shallow-mount 12\" car subwoofer delivering 800W RMS \/ 1600W max, engineered for compact enclosures and flexible dual-voice-coil wiring to maximize amplifier compatibility and bass output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNominal Diameter\u003c\/b\u003e: 12\" (304.8 mm) — standard large-diaphragm size for deep bass within a compact footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImpedance\u003c\/b\u003e: 2+2 ohms (dual 2-Ω voice coils) — offers flexible wiring options and broader amplifier compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Handling\u003c\/b\u003e: 800W RMS \/ 1600W max — supports strong control and dynamic bass performance when paired with a capable amplifier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/b\u003e: 85 dB (1W\/1m) — indicates efficient conversion of electrical power into sound pressure, aiding higher output with available amp power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/b\u003e: 20–600 Hz — covers deep bass and low-midrange for detailed, impactful low-end reproduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShallow Mount Design\u003c\/b\u003e — fits in compact spaces and, with a displacement of 0.93 L, requires less enclosure volume than subs of similar size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVoice Coil \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/b\u003e: 2.5\" (63.5 mm) voice coil with aluminum former and copper windings; ferrite magnet; aluminum basket; paper cone; fiberglass dust cap; stitched rubber surround — combines power handling with rigid, heat-friendly construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnclosure Recommendation\u003c\/b\u003e: Sealed internal volume (minimum) 28 L \/ 1 ft³; F3 approximately 40 Hz — optimized for tight, controlled bass in sealed boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a real car audio build, the IXS12.2D excels in sealed, space-constrained installations where sound quality and bass impact matter more than enclosure size. Its dual-voice-coil arrangement provides wiring flexibility to suit a range of amplifiers, while the shallow depth enables integration under seats, behind panels, or in trunks with limited mounting depth. The combination of a 12\" cone, ferrite magnet, and aluminum basket delivers sturdy, repeatable performance with clear low-end extension and reliable thermal handling at higher output levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DS18","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49850243580132,"sku":null,"price":263.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/2522\/9028\/files\/IXS10.4D-FRONT_700x_1c21d7f8-3d5f-4d1e-96d2-667f1da0ea1a.jpg?v=1789261722","url":"https:\/\/www.12voltoutlet.com\/products\/ds18-ixs12-2d-ixs-shallow-12-subwoofer-1600-watts-dvc-2-ohm","provider":"12 Volt Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}