Dayton Audio Signature SS18-22

2x2Ω

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter18″ / 470 mm
Resonance21 Hz
Q factor0.37
Sensitivity88.7 dB
Linear excursion± 26 mm
Program Power2600 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 88.7dB
  • Frequency response 20 - 400Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 21Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.40
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.42
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.37

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 26mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 3089cm³
  • Power handling P 1300W
  • Program power Pmax 2600W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 2 x 2Ω
  • DC resistance (in series) RE 5.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, in series) LE 2.1mH
  • VC Diameter 77mm
  • Winding material CCA
  • Former material Aluminum

Magnet

  • Force factor (in series) Bl 29.2N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 12.6N/√W
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 389mm
  • Effective area SD 1188cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 497g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 468g
  • Material Aluminum

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 8.93N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 112µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 224L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 19.3N·s/m
  • Surround material Rubber

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 470mm
  • Overall diameter 470mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 427mm
  • Overall depth 260mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 9.3L
  • Frame material Cast Aluminium
Dayton Audio SS18-22 Impedance
Dayton Audio SS18-22 SPL

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