Dayton Audio Classic DC300-8

Woofer

Nominal diameter12″ / 307 mm
Resonance22.9 Hz
Q factor0.33
Sensitivity88.8 dB
Linear excursion± 4.3 mm
Program Power160 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
  • Sensitivity (1W, 1m, infinite baffle) SPL1W 88.8dB
  • Frequency response 25 - 2500Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 22.9Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.21
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.37
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.33

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 4.3mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 215cm³
  • Power handling P 80W
  • Program power Pmax 160W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 6.8Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 2.93mH
  • VC Diameter 51mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Aluminum

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 16.3N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 6.25N/√W
  • Weight 0.85kg
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 252mm
  • Effective area SD 499cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 101g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 92.7g
  • Material Treated Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 2.08N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 480µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 182L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 4.51N·s/m
  • Surround material Rubber

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 12
  • 307mm
  • Overall diameter 307mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 280mm
  • Overall depth 132mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 2.1L
  • Frame material Steel
Dayton Audio DC300-8 Impedance
Dayton Audio DC300-8 SPL
Dayton Audio DC300-8 Dimensions

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