Diamond CM310D2
10″ subwoofer · dual 2 Ω
| Source | web.archive.org · manufacturer data |
|---|---|
| Checked against source | October 2026 |
| Thiele/Small parameters | complete |
| Mounting dimensions | 3 of 4 — missing: magnet diameter; the designer will use an estimate |
Recommended box
For a sedan, one sub, 300 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 · 0.81 |
|---|---|
| Fc | 58 Hz |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 54 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 12 3/16″ × 12 3/16″ × 9 3/16″ |
Ported
deeper, louder| Tuning (Fb) | 38 Hz |
|---|---|
| Port | slot 1 × 14 5/16″, 29 1/16″ long |
| Port velocity at 300 W | 62 ft/s |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 34 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 14 11/16″ × 15 3/4″ × 12 13/16″ |
Deeper: 1.41 ft³ (40 L) tuned to 31 Hz, 31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 10 1/4″ 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 | dual 2 Ω |
| RMS power | — |
| Fs | 40 Hz |
| Qts | 0.56 |
| Qes | 0.61 |
| Qms | 6.9 |
| Vas | 0.49 ft³ |
| Re (one coil) | 1.6 Ω |
|---|---|
| Sd | 51.2 in² |
| Xmax | 0.43″ |
| Vd | 22.2 in³ calc. |
| Mms | 174 g calc. |
| BL | 10.7 T·m calc. |
| EBP | 66 — sealed or ported calc. |
| Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m | 83.7 dB calc. |
Mounting dimensions
| Cutout diameter | 9 3/16″ |
|---|---|
| Mounting depth | 5 5/8″ |
| Overall diameter | 10 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/20070830083842/http://www.diamondaudio.com/PDF/archive/CM3/C
- web.archive.org/web/20050405075111/http://www.diamondaudio.com:80/products/pdfs/
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- Diamond D610D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
- Diamond D610D4 10″ · dual 4 Ω
- Diamond D910D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
- Diamond D910D4 10″ · dual 4 Ω
- Diamond DE102 10″ · dual 2 Ω
- Diamond DE104 10″ · dual 4 Ω
- Diamond H102 10″ · dual 2 Ω
Similar 10″ subwoofers from other brands
Close in Fs, Qts and Vas — a box of similar volume will suit them.
- RE Audio SEX10 D2 v2 0.46 ft³ sealed · 0.81 ft³ ported
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- CT Sounds TROPO-XL-10 D4 0.53 ft³ sealed · 1.27 ft³ ported
- DC Audio Level 3 M3 10 D1 0.48 ft³ sealed · 0.81 ft³ ported
- DC Audio Level 3 M3 10 D2 0.48 ft³ sealed · 0.81 ft³ ported
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FAQ
What box does the Diamond CM310D2 need?
Recommended net volume: 0.46 ft³ sealed, 0.81 ft³ ported tuned to 38 Hz — for one sub in a sedan at 300 W. Fit the box to your space and amp in the free calculator, with plans and a cut sheet.
What are the Diamond CM310D2 Thiele/Small specs?
Fs 40 Hz, Qts 0.56, Vas 0.49 ft³, Xmax 0.43″, Sd 51.2 in².
What is the Diamond CM310D2 mounting depth?
Mounting depth is 5 5/8″, cutout diameter 9 3/16″. The inside depth of the box must exceed the mounting depth by at least 1″.