12W0v3-412-inch (300 mm) Subwoofer Driver, 4 Ω
WØv3 12-inch Subwoofer Driver (300 W, 4 Ω)
The 12WØv3 is a rugged performer with excellent efficiency, excursion capability and linearity. Its overall performance envelope that puts it right at the top of its price class. It features a beefy 2 in. diameter voice coil and our patented Elevated Frame Cooling design for enhanced power handling and reliability.
The 12WØv3 is best used with amplifier power in the 75W - 300W range and is optimized to operate in a moderately sized 1.375 cu. ft. (38.9 l) sealed enclosure, or a 1.75 cu. ft. (49.6 l) ported enclosure. Detailed enclosure recommendations can be found in the "Specifications" tab.
Part Number: 12W0-V3-4
Specification
- Continuous Power Handling (RMS) 300 W
- Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS) 75 - 300 W
- Nominal Impedance (Znom) 4 Ω
- Nominal Diameter 12.0 in / 300 mm
- Overall Diameter (A) 12.52 in / 318 mm
- Mounting Hole Diameter (B) 11.0625 in / 281 mm
- Bolt Hole Circle Diameter (C) 11.7 in / 297 mm
- Motor Outer Diameter (D) 5.05 in / 128 mm
- Mounting Depth (E) 5.40 in / 137 mm
- Driver Displacement 0.048 cu ft / 1.36 L
- Net Weight 8.11 lb / 3.68 kg
- Free Air Resonance (Fs) 28.43 Hz
- Electrical “Q” (Qes) 0.715
- Mechanical “Q” (Qms) 10.709
- Total Speaker “Q” (Qts) 0.67
- Equivalent Compliance (Vas) 2.530 cu ft / 71.64 L
- One-Way Linear Excursion (Xmax)* 0.45 in / 11.4 mm
- Reference Efficiency (no) 0.22%
- Efficiency (1 W / 1 m)** 85.64 dB SPL
- Effective Piston Area (Sd) 74.509 sq in / 0.0481 sq m
- DC Resistance (Re) 4.280 Ω
* Xmax specifications are derived via one-way voice coil overhang method with no correction factors applied.
** Efficiency (1 W / 1 m) is not an accurate indicator of a subwoofer’s output capability and should not be used as a comparison to other subwoofers to determine which one is “louder”.
2 Year Warranty
What's Included
- 12W0v3-4
- Owner's Manual
