HELIX Q 12W

2x2Ω

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter12″ / 326 mm
Resonance35 Hz
Q factor0.37
Sensitivity86.3 dB
Linear excursion± 14 mm
Program Power2000 W
Discontinued
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 86.3dB

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 35Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 4.61
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.41
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.37

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 14mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 755cm³
  • Power handling P 1000W
  • Program power Pmax 2000W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 2 x 2Ω
  • DC resistance (in series) RE 3.9Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, in series, estimated) LE 4.11mH
  • VC Diameter 76mm
  • Winding height HVC 40mm

Magnet

  • Force factor (in series) Bl 26.8N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 13.6N/√W

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 262mm
  • Effective area SD 539cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 330g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 321g
  • Material Non-pressed paper cone

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 14.3N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 70µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 24.7L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 16N·s/m

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 12
  • 326mm
  • Overall diameter 326mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 284mm
  • Mounting depth 188mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 2.9L


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