PRO 8" Mid-Bass Loudspeaker with Water-Resistant Carbon Fiber Cone & Neodymium Rings, 300W RMS, 2-Ohm
Key features
- Nominal Diameter: 8" / 203mm
- RMS Power Handling: 300W
- Nominal Impedance: 2 ohms
- Frequency Response: 63Hz-12KHz
- Mounting Depth: 3.2" / 81.5mm
- Sold as: Single
PRO 8" Mid-Bass Loudspeaker with Water-Resistant Carbon Fiber Cone & Neodymium Rings, 300W RMS, 2-Ohm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
The DS18 PRO-CF8.2NR is an 8-inch, 2-ohm mid-bass loudspeaker for systems that need water-resistant components and a carbon-fiber look. Its neodymium-ring motor and 300W RMS power handling make it a high-output option for supported car audio, marine, off-road, and home audio applications.
Use it when building a system around an individual mid-bass speaker. Check the mounting space and amplifier requirements before choosing a location or wiring configuration.
Key Features & Benefits
- Water-resistant carbon-fiber cone: The cone and dust cap use WP carbon fiber for a distinctive finish in applications exposed to the elements.
- Neodymium-ring motor: The neodymium magnet structure keeps the motor design compact, with a listed magnet weight of 0.3Kg.
- Rubber surround: The rubber surround supports the cone while complementing the speaker’s water-resistant design.
- Single-speaker format: This listing is for one speaker, so you can plan your system around the quantity you need.
- Broad stated application range: The source lists marine, off-road, car audio, home studio, bookshelf, satellite surround, Hi-Fi, and DIY uses.
Technical Specifications
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Nominal Diameter | 8" / 203mm |
| Nominal Impedance | 2 ohms |
| RMS Power Handling | 300W |
| MAX Power Handling | 600W |
| Sensitivity (1w/1m) | 96dB |
| Frequency Response | 63Hz-12KHz |
| Recommended HI Pass Crossover | 80Hz |
| Pair or Single | Single |
| Grill Included | No |
| MOTOR | |
| Voice Coil Diameter | 2" / 50mm |
| Voice Coil Former Material | Kapton |
| Winding Material | CCAW |
| Cone Material | WP Carbon Fiber |
| Dust Cap Material | WP Carbon Fiber |
| Surround Material | Rubber |
| Basket Material | Steel |
| Basket Color/Finish | Gloss Black |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium Rings |
| Magnet Weight | 0.3Kg |
| MEASUREMENT | |
| Overall Diameter | 8.29" / 210.7mm |
| Overall Depth | 3.38" / 86mm |
| Front Mount Baffle Cutout | 7.16" / 182mm |
| Mounting Depth | 3.2" / 81.5mm |
| Motor Diameter | 4.45" / 113mm |
Why Choose This Product?
The PRO-CF8.2NR brings together a water-resistant carbon-fiber cone and a neodymium-ring motor in an 8-inch mid-bass speaker. Its listed 96dB sensitivity and frequency response provide useful details when comparing it with the other components in your system.
Because it is sold as a single speaker and does not include a grille, you can plan the quantity and mounting approach around your installation.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Allow for the stated cutout, mounting depth, overall depth, and motor diameter when checking your available space. Confirm that your amplifier and system design support a 2-ohm speaker, and account for the recommended 80Hz high-pass crossover.
The source identifies marine, off-road, car audio, and home audio applications. Check the requirements of your specific installation before purchase. A grille is not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the DS18 PRO-CF8.2NR sold as a pair?
No. The specifications identify it as a single speaker.
What power handling and impedance should I plan for?
It is rated for 300W RMS and 600W maximum power handling, with a nominal impedance of 2 ohms. Match your system to the speaker’s ratings.
What size opening and mounting depth does it need?
The front-mount baffle cutout is 7.16" / 182mm, and the mounting depth is 3.2" / 81.5mm. Check the other listed dimensions against your available space.
Does it include a grille?
No. The specifications state that a grille is not included.
What crossover point is recommended?
The listed recommended high-pass crossover is 80Hz.
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