Audiopipe TS-AR15
15″ subwoofer · 4 Ω · 425 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, 425 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) | Tight and punchy · 0.92 |
|---|---|
| Fc | 50 Hz |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 44 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 31 1/2″ × 18 1/8″ × 11 3/4″ |
Ported
deeper, louder| Tuning (Fb) | 30 Hz |
|---|---|
| Port | slot 1 9/16 × 16 11/16″, 17″ long |
| Port velocity at 425 W | 56 ft/s |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 34 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 31 1/2″ × 18 1/8″ × 15 7/8″ |
Deeper: 4.80 ft³ (136 L) tuned to 35 Hz, 31 1/2″ × 18 1/8″ × 19 3/8″ 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 | 15″ |
|---|---|
| Voice coils | 4 Ω |
| RMS power | 425 W |
| Fs | 25 Hz |
| Qts | 0.46 |
| Qes | 0.49 |
| Qms | 7 |
| Vas | 8.48 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Re | 3.6 Ω |
| Sd | ≈ 124 in² |
| Xmax | 0.30″ |
| EBP | 51 — sealed or ported calc. |
| Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m | 90.8 dB calc. |
Mounting dimensions
| Cutout diameter | 14 5/16″ |
|---|---|
| Mounting depth | 7 1/16″ |
| Overall diameter | 15 5/16″ |
“≈” 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/20101119161237/http://audiopipe.com/support/images/support/T
- web.archive.org/web/20151123131648/http://www.audiopipe.com:80/support/manuals/c
Other Audiopipe 15″ models
- Audiopipe TS-PP3-15-D4 15″ · dual 4 Ω
- Audiopipe TXX-APC-15 15″ · dual 4 Ω
- Audiopipe TXX-BD1-15 15″ · dual 4 Ω
- Audiopipe TXX-BD2-15 15″ · dual 4 Ω
- Audiopipe TXX-BD3-15 15″ · dual 4 Ω
- Audiopipe TXX-BD3-15D2 15″ · dual 2 Ω
- Audiopipe TXX-BD4-15 15″ · dual 4 Ω
Similar 15″ subwoofers from other brands
Close in Fs, Qts and Vas — a box of similar volume will suit them.
- JBL P1500 3.21 ft³ sealed · 4.17 ft³ ported
- Rockford Fosgate Punch HX2 RFD1215 (2000) 2.83 ft³ sealed · 3.67 ft³ ported
- Polk Audio MM2154 2.86 ft³ sealed · 3.74 ft³ ported
- Hertz Energy ES 380 (SVC 4 ohm) 3.04 ft³ sealed · 3.92 ft³ ported
- Diamond D315D2 3.07 ft³ sealed · 3.99 ft³ ported
- Kicker Comp 15" 4-Ohm SVC (43C154) 2.75 ft³ sealed · 3.67 ft³ ported
FAQ
What box does the Audiopipe TS-AR15 need?
Recommended net volume: 2.83 ft³ sealed, 3.67 ft³ ported tuned to 30 Hz — for one sub in a sedan at 425 W. Fit the box to your space and amp in the free calculator, with plans and a cut sheet.
What are the Audiopipe TS-AR15 Thiele/Small specs?
Fs 25 Hz, Qts 0.46, Vas 8.48 ft³, Xmax 0.30″.
What is the Audiopipe TS-AR15 mounting depth?
Mounting depth is 7 1/16″, cutout diameter 14 5/16″. The inside depth of the box must exceed the mounting depth by at least 1″.
How much power does the Audiopipe TS-AR15 handle and how do I wire it?
RMS power rating: 425 W. Wiring for several subs and amp power — in the wiring calculator.