Audiobahn AWT10X
10″ subwoofer · 1,000 W RMS
| Source | web.archive.org · manufacturer data |
|---|---|
| Checked against source | October 2026 |
| Thiele/Small parameters | not in the spec sheet: Sd — typical value for the size used |
| Mounting dimensions | 3 of 4 — missing: magnet diameter; the designer will use an estimate |
Recommended box
For a sedan, one sub, 1,000 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| Bass character (Qtc) | Dry and tight · 0.44 |
|---|---|
| Fc | 37 Hz |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 71 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 13 3/8″ × 13 3/8″ × 9″ |
Ported
deeper, louder| Tuning (Fb) | 33 Hz |
|---|---|
| Port | slot 2 3/16 × 14 5/16″, 44 7/16″ long |
| Port velocity at 1,000 W | 73 ft/s |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 29 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 11 15/16″ |
Deeper: 1.02 ft³ (29 L) tuned to 25 Hz, 20″ × 15 3/4″ × 9 1/16″ outside — a bigger box with flatter deep bass. Open in the calculator
Projects with this subwoofer
Boxes that users designed and published: plans, cut sheet and response graph.
Thiele/Small parameters
| Size | 10″ |
|---|---|
| Voice coils | — |
| RMS power | 1,000 W |
| Fs | 30.4 Hz |
| Qts | 0.36 |
| Qes | 0.38 |
| Qms | 5.7 |
| Vas | 0.29 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Re | 2.05 Ω |
| Sd | ≈ 52.7 in² |
| Xmax | 0.67″ |
| EBP | 80 — sealed or ported calc. |
| Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m | 79.9 dB calc. |
Mounting dimensions
| Cutout diameter | 10 5/16″ |
|---|---|
| Mounting depth | 6 1/2″ |
| Overall diameter | 11 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.
Data sources
- web.archive.org/web/20060317162117/http://www.audiobahn.com/Audiobahn06/images/t
- web.archive.org/web/20050307032618/http://audiobahn.com/tech/2002/Sub%20Specs/Au
- web.archive.org/web/20041208210047/http://www.audiobahn.com/tech/2001/Audiobahn2
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Close in Fs, Qts and Vas — a box of similar volume will suit them.
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FAQ
What box does the Audiobahn AWT10X need?
Recommended net volume: 0.57 ft³ sealed, 1.55 ft³ ported tuned to 33 Hz — for one sub in a sedan at 1,000 W. Fit the box to your space and amp in the free calculator, with plans and a cut sheet.
What are the Audiobahn AWT10X Thiele/Small specs?
Fs 30.4 Hz, Qts 0.36, Vas 0.29 ft³, Xmax 0.67″.
What is the Audiobahn AWT10X mounting depth?
Mounting depth is 6 1/2″, cutout diameter 10 5/16″. The inside depth of the box must exceed the mounting depth by at least 1″.
How much power does the Audiobahn AWT10X handle and how do I wire it?
RMS power rating: 1,000 W. Wiring for several subs and amp power — in the wiring calculator.