Dayton Audio Signature SS8-22

2x2Ω

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter8″ / 214 mm
Resonance38 Hz
Q factor0.45
Sensitivity82.3 dB
Linear excursion± 17 mm
Program Power1000 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 82.3dB
  • Frequency response 20 - 500Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 38Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 4.37
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.50
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.45

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 17mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 340cm³
  • Power handling P 500W
  • Program power Pmax 1000W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 2 x 2Ω
  • DC resistance (in series) RE 4.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, in series) LE 1.6mH
  • VC Diameter 63.5mm
  • Winding material CCA
  • Former material Aluminum

Magnet

  • Force factor (in series) Bl 14.6N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 6.96N/√W
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 160mm
  • Effective area SD 200cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 101g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 98.8g
  • Material Aluminum

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 5.88N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 170µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 9.7L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 5.52N·s/m
  • Surround material Rubber

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 8
  • 214mm
  • Overall diameter 214mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 185mm
  • Overall depth 157mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 1.7L
  • Frame material Cast Aluminium
Dayton Audio SS8-22 Impedance
Dayton Audio SS8-22 SPL

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