DB Drive DX-W8D4

2x2Ω
2x4Ω

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter8″ / 216 mm
Resonance43.3 Hz
Q factor0.76
Sensitivity80.4 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 80.4dB

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 43.3Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.35
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.99
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.76

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 4Ω
  • DC resistance (in series) RE 6.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, in series, estimated) LE 3.17mH
  • VC Diameter 50.8mm

Magnet

  • Force factor (in series) Bl 13.7N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 5.43N/√W
  • Material Ferrite oxide

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 160mm
  • Effective area SD 201cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 107g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 104g
  • Material Injected polypropylene (pp)

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 7.9N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 127µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 7.27L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 8.67N·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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