DB Drive DX-W8D2

2x2Ω
2x4Ω

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter8″ / 216 mm
Resonance41.5 Hz
Q factor0.72
Sensitivity80.6 dB
Linear excursion± 18 mm
Program Power600 W
Driver
Port
Combined
Frequency response
Hz
Impedance
Ω
Impedance Phase
°
Excursion
mm
Velocity
m/s
SPL
dB
Acoustical Phase
°
Group Delay
ms
Transient response
ms
Discard
Apply

Specifications

  • Sensitivity (1W, 1m, infinite baffle) SPL1W 80.6dB

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 41.5Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.15
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.93
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.72

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion (one way) xmax 18mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 362cm³
  • Power handling P 300W
  • Program power Pmax 600W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 2 x 2Ω
  • DC resistance (in series) RE 4.0Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, in series, estimated) LE 1.87mH
  • VC Diameter 50.8mm

Magnet

  • Force factor (in series) Bl 10.4N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 5.22N/√W
  • Material Ferrite oxide

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 160mm
  • Effective area SD 201cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 97.5g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 95.3g
  • Material Injected pp

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 6.62N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 151µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 8.68L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 8.07N·s/m
  • Surround material Rubber

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 8
  • 216mm
  • Overall diameter 216mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 177mm
  • Mounting depth 117mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 1L
  • Frame material Stamped steel

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