Skar Audio SDR-8 D4

2x2Ω
2x4Ω

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter8″ / 214 mm
Resonance39 Hz
Q factor0.61
Sensitivity83.1 dB
Linear excursion± 8.8 mm
Program power700 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 83.1dB

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 39Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 5.10
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.68
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.61

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion (one way) xmax 8.8mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 177cm³
  • Power handling P 350W
  • Program power Pmax 700W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 2 x 4Ω
  • DC resistance (in series) RE 8.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, in series, estimated) LE 3.23mH
  • VC Diameter 50.8mm
  • Winding material Copper

Magnet

  • Force factor (in series) Bl 14.7N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 5.07N/√W
  • Diameter 134mm

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 160mm
  • Effective area SD 201cm²
  • Moving mass (including air load) MMS 72.8g
  • Moving mass MMD 70.6g
  • Material Pressed Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 8.2N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 122µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 6.98L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 3.5N·s/m
  • Surround material Foam

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 8
  • 214mm
  • Overall diameter 214mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 183mm
  • Overall depth 137mm
  • Flange thickness 18mm
  • Mounting depth 119mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 1.4L

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