Audiobahn AWES10P

10″ subwoofer · DVC · 900 W RMS

30 HzFs, resonance

0.50Qts

0.71 ft³Vas

0.51″Xmax

900 WRMS

The Audiobahn AWES10P is a 10″ subwoofer. With Qts 0.50 and EBP 56 it works both sealed and ported: sealed is tighter and smaller, ported is deeper and louder.

Source	web.archive.org · manufacturer data
Checked against source	October 2026
Thiele/Small parameters	complete
Mounting dimensions	2 of 4 — missing: frame outer diameter, magnet diameter; the designer will use an estimate

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 900 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

smaller, tighter

0.57 ft³ (16 L)

Net volume

Bass character (Qtc)	Flat and accurate · 0.75
Fc	45 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)	45 Hz
Example box (outside)	12 3/16″ × 12 3/16″ × 10 3/4″

Open sealed box in designer

Ported

deeper, louder

0.71 ft³ (20 L)

Net volume

Tuning (Fb)	33 Hz
Port	slot 1 15/16 × 14 5/16″, 93 5/8″ long
Port velocity at 900 W	44 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)	31 Hz
Example box (outside)	31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 11 9/16″

The volume and tuning are the recommendation, but the port doesn’t fit this example box. Size the box and port in the designer.

Open ported box in designer

Deeper: 1.48 ft³ (42 L) tuned to 30 Hz, 23 1/16″ × 15 3/4″ × 10 13/16″ outside — a bigger box with flatter deep bass. Open in the calculator

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Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Size	10″
Voice coils	DVC
RMS power	900 W
Fs	30 Hz
Qts	0.50
Qes	0.54
Qms	6.99
Vas	0.71 ft³

Re (one coil)	3.6 Ω
Sd	45 in²
Xmax	0.51″
Vd	23 in³ calc.
Mms	166 g calc.
BL	14.4 T·m calc.
EBP	56 — sealed or ported calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m	82 dB calc.

Mounting dimensions

Cutout diameter	8 7/8″
Mounting depth	8 1/4″

Where it fits in a vehicle

Spots from our vehicle guides where the cutout, mounting depth and recommended box fit. The spot sizes are approximate — measure your own vehicle.

Ram Crew Cab — under the rear seat sealed and ported box
Bronco 4-door — behind the rear seat sealed and ported box
Wrangler 4-door, hard top — behind the rear seat sealed and ported box
Wrangler 4-door, soft top — behind the rear seat sealed and ported box
FJ Cruiser — behind the rear seat sealed and ported box
El Camino 1978–87 — behind the seat sealed and ported box
Cherokee XJ — cargo area, spare moved out sealed and ported box
Excursion — behind the third row sealed and ported box
Mustang 2015–2023 coupe — trunk sealed and ported box
Challenger / Charger — trunk sealed and ported box
Tesla Model 3 — well under the trunk floor sealed and ported box
Club Car Precedent — under the rear seat sealed and ported box

“≈” 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.

Data sources

Other Audiobahn 10″ models

Similar 10″ subwoofers from other brands

Close in Fs, Qts and Vas — a box of similar volume will suit them.

Alpine SWR-1022D (Type-R) 0.46 ft³ sealed · 0.81 ft³ ported
Alpine R-W10D2 0.46 ft³ sealed · 0.81 ft³ ported
JL Audio 10W6v3-D4 0.57 ft³ sealed · 0.74 ft³ ported
Hertz Mille Pro MPS 250 S4 (shallow, SVC 4 ohm) 0.53 ft³ sealed · 0.67 ft³ ported
Alpine SWR-10D2 (Type-R) 0.46 ft³ sealed · 0.81 ft³ ported
Sundown Audio Xv1-10 D4 0.71 ft³ sealed · 0.88 ft³ ported

FAQ

What box does the Audiobahn AWES10P need?

Recommended net volume: 0.57 ft³ sealed, 0.71 ft³ ported tuned to 33 Hz — for one sub in a sedan at 900 W. Fit the box to your space and amp in the free calculator, with plans and a cut sheet.

What are the Audiobahn AWES10P Thiele/Small specs?

Fs 30 Hz, Qts 0.50, Vas 0.71 ft³, Xmax 0.51″, Sd 45 in².

What is the Audiobahn AWES10P mounting depth?

Mounting depth is 8 1/4″, cutout diameter 8 7/8″. The inside depth of the box must exceed the mounting depth by at least 1″.

How much power does the Audiobahn AWES10P handle and how do I wire it?

RMS power rating: 900 W. Wiring for several subs and amp power — in the wiring calculator.

Is the Audiobahn AWES10P better sealed or ported?

EBP 56: both work — sealed 0.57 ft³ is tighter and smaller, ported 0.71 ft³ tuned to 33 Hz is deeper and louder.

What port does the Audiobahn AWES10P need?

For the 0.71 ft³ ported box tuned to 33 Hz: slot 1 15/16 × 14 5/16″, 93 5/8″ long, area 28.2 in²; or a round port Ø6″, ≈ 93 5/8″ long. Port air speed at 900 W: 44 ft/s.

What box do two Audiobahn AWES10P subs need?

Two subs need twice the volume: 1.13 ft³ sealed, or 1.41 ft³ ported at the same 33 Hz tuning with twice the port area. One shared chamber or one per sub — whatever fits your vehicle.