JL Audio 12W3v3-2 12" 30cm W3 Series Car Sub Subwoofer Driver 2ohm 500w RMS

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12W3v3-2

12-inch (300 mm) Subwoofer Driver, 2 Ω

W3v3 12-inch Subwoofer (500 W, 2 Ω)

This powerhouse 12-inch driver delivers potent performance and world-class sound quality in medium power applications. Several exclusive JL Audio technologies and proprietary assembly techniques are applied to the 12W3v3 to enhance linearity and reliability.

The 12W3v3-2 is best used with amplifier power in the 150W - 500W range and is optimized to operate in a compact 1.25 cu. ft. (35.4 l) sealed enclosure, or a 1.75 cu. ft. (49.6 l) ported enclosure. Detailed enclosure recommendations can be found in the "Specifications" tab.

Specification

Part Number: 12W3v3-2

  • Continuous Power Handling (RMS)    500 W
  • Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS)    150 - 500 W
  • Nominal Impedance (Znom)    2 Ω
  • Nominal Diameter    12.0 in / 300 mm
  • Overall Diameter (A)    12.5 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)    5.5 in / 140 mm
  • Mounting Depth (E)    6.65 in / 169 mm
  • Driver Displacement    0.071 cu ft / 2.01 L
  • Net Weight    14.50 lb / 6.58 kg
  • Free Air Resonance (Fs)    27.97 Hz
  • Electrical “Q” (Qes)    0.534
  • Mechanical “Q” (Qms)    7.678
  • Total Speaker “Q” (Qts)    0.5
  • Equivalent Compliance (Vas)    2.806 cu ft / 79.47 L
  • One-Way Linear Excursion (Xmax)*    0.510 in / 13.0 mm
  • Reference Efficiency (no)    0.31%
  • Efficiency (1 W / 1 m)**    87.15 dB SPL
  • Effective Piston Area (Sd)    80.600 sq in / 0.0520 sq m
  • DC Resistance (Re)    1.658 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”.

What's Included

2 Year Warranty

  • 12W3v3-2
  • Black plastic trim ring
  • Owner's Manual

About the brand

JL Audio

Quality is at the core of JL Audio’s philosophy. Each product undergoes rigorous testing and quality control measures to ensure it meets the highest standards. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in their strong customer loyalty and numerous industry awards.

JL Audio continues to be a dominant force in the audio industry, driven by a passion for sound quality and technological innovation. Whether enhancing a car audio system, upgrading a boat's sound system, or perfecting home audio, JL Audio remains a top choice for those seeking superior audio performance.