Edge EDS18D1-E7

18″ subwoofer · dual 1 Ω · 2,000 W RMS

Fs 33.4 HzQts 0.24Vas 1.66 ft³
The published specs don’t add up:

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 2,000 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

Net volume1.62 ft³ (46 L)
Qtc0.35
Fc48 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)123 Hz
Example box (outside)19 11/16″ × 19 11/16″ × 11 5/16″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume3.43 ft³ (97 L)
Tuning (Fb)26 Hz
Portslot 2 3/4 × 19 1/16″, 54 5/8″ long
Port velocity at 2,000 W83 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)114 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 20 1/2″ × 18 5/8″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200606672788490HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs33.4 Hz
Qts0.24
Qes0.26
Qms3.73
Vas1.66 ft³
Re (one coil)1 Ω
Sd179.8 in²
Xmax≈ 0.39″
Mms919 g calc.
BL27.2 T·m calc.
EBP128 — suits ported calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m90.3 dB calc.

General

Size18″
Voice coilsdual 1 Ω
RMS power2,000 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø≈ 17 11/16″cutout ≈ Ø16 9/16″mounting depth ≈ 8 1/4″magnet Ø≈ 10 3/4″
Cutout diameter≈ 16 9/16″
Mounting depth≈ 8 1/4″

“≈” 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 Edge 18″ models