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The DS18 EXL-XX12.4DHE 12″ High Excursion Car Subwoofer is a competition-grade subwoofer engineered for extreme low-frequency performance in high-output car audio systems. Rated at 2000 W RMS and 4000 W peak power, this subwoofer features dual 4-ohm voice coils and a high-excursion motor design that delivers deep, aggressive bass with excellent control. Its massive double-stacked ferrite magnet and 3″ high-temperature aluminum voice coil ensure thermal stability and reliability under heavy loads. Designed for SPL enthusiasts and professional installers, it is ideal for custom high-power bass builds.
KEY BENEFITS
- 2000 W RMS and 4000 W peak power handling supports extreme bass output in competition-level systems
- Dual 4-ohm voice coils allow flexible wiring options for optimized amplifier impedance matching
- High-excursion design with extended Xmax enables deep, powerful low-frequency reproduction
- 3″ aluminum voice coil improves heat dissipation and maintains performance under sustained power
- Large double-stacked ferrite magnet provides strong motor force and precise cone control
- Paper cone construction balances rigidity and responsiveness for controlled bass output
- Foam surround supports long excursion while maintaining durability
- Suitable for sealed or ported enclosures depending on tuning and output goals
- Heavy-duty cast aluminum basket ensures structural stability at high excursion levels
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Weight: 53.00 lb
- Dimensions: 12.63″ L × 12.63″ W × 9.25″ H
- Power Handling: 2000 W RMS / 4000 W Peak
- Impedance: Dual 4-Ohm
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 1300 Hz
- Sensitivity: 87 dB
- Voice Coil: 3.00 inch, aluminum
- Magnet Weight: 306 oz
- Mounting Depth: 7.87″
- Cone Material: Paper
- Surround: Foam
- Magnet Type: Double-stacked ferrite
- Xmax: 42 mm
- Free-Air Resonance (Fs): 41.3 Hz
INSTALLATION & COMPATIBILITY
The DS18 EXL-XX12.4DHE is designed for custom sealed or ported enclosures and requires sufficient enclosure depth due to its high-excursion motor structure. With a 7.87″ mounting depth, proper space planning is essential. This subwoofer requires a high-power aftermarket amplifier capable of stable operation with dual 4-ohm configurations. It is best suited for performance-oriented vehicles, SPL builds, and systems with upgraded electrical support, rather than factory head unit installations.
FAQS
- What products are included in the DS18 EXL XX12 category?
The DS18 EXL XX12 category features 12-inch high-output subwoofers built for strong bass performance. Users can explore models with different power handling and impedance options for daily systems and louder bass builds. - How does the EXL XX12 compare to other DS18 12-inch subwoofers?
EXL XX models are designed to offer more output and durability than entry-level subs while remaining easier to power than extreme SPL lines. Browsing this category helps users compare performance levels and system requirements. - How do I choose the right DS18 EXL XX12 subwoofer?
Focus on RMS power rating, enclosure type, and available space. Exploring the full category makes it easier to match the subwoofer to your amplifier and bass preferences. - Are DS18 EXL XX12 subwoofers good for daily use?
Yes, many options in this category are designed for reliable daily performance. Users can find subs that deliver deep, punchy bass without demanding extreme electrical upgrades.
Shipping Information
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Shipping from the warehouse after you place your order is same day in most cases, but if it's the holidays or a seasonal rush, in most cases it takes 1 to 3 days. If anything comes up, we will notify you via email or call you. Packages usually arrive in 3 to 10 business days, depending on the service. If anything happens after your product is shipped, please contact the service provider (UPS or USPS first), as we can’t act on your behalf once the item is shipped.
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