ACV SW PRO151D

15″ subwoofer · dual 1 Ω · 500 W RMS

Fs 25 HzQts 0.45Vas 2.65 ft³Xmax 0.75″
The published specs don’t add up:

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 500 W. It’s the same math as the designer’s step-by-step mode, where you can fit the box to your space, vehicle and amp and get plans, a cut sheet and DXF.

Sealed

Net volume1.24 ft³ (35 L)
Qtc0.80
Fc44 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)42 Hz
Example box (outside)16 15/16″ × 16 15/16″ × 11 9/16″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume4.03 ft³ (114 L)
Tuning (Fb)25 Hz
Portslot 1 15/16 × 16 5/16″, 29 7/16″ long
Port velocity at 500 W65 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)23 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 17 11/16″ × 18 3/4″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200606672788490HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs25 Hz
Qts0.45
Qes0.5
Qms4.5
Vas2.65 ft³
Re (one coil)1 Ω
Sd≈ 124 in²
Xmax0.75″
EBP50 — sealed or ported calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m85.7 dB calc.

General

Size15″
Voice coilsdual 1 Ω
RMS power500 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø15 7/16″cutout Ø13 7/8″mounting depth 7 3/16″magnet Ø≈ 9 1/16″
Cutout diameter13 7/8″
Mounting depth7 3/16″
Overall diameter15 7/16″

“≈” means the value isn’t in the spec sheet and a typical value for the size is used; “calc.” means it’s calculated from the published parameters. Check the manufacturer’s spec sheet before you build.

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