Hertz Hi-Energy HX 300 D (DVC 4+4 ohm)

12″ subwoofer · dual 4 Ω · 600 W RMS

Fs 31 HzQts 0.40Vas 1.54 ft³Xmax 0.55″

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 600 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 volume0.71 ft³ (20 L)
Qtc0.72
Fc55 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)57 Hz
Example box (outside)14 3/16″ × 14 3/16″ × 10 1/16″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume1.73 ft³ (49 L)
Tuning (Fb)32 Hz
Portslot 1 3/4 × 14 5/16″, 34 1/8″ long
Port velocity at 600 W65 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)31 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 11 1/2″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200606672788490HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs31 Hz
Qts0.40
Qes0.43
Qms6.9
Vas1.54 ft³
Re (one coil)2.9 Ω
Sd77 in²
Xmax0.55″
Vd42.4 in³ calc.
Mms212 g calc.
BL16.7 T·m calc.
EBP72 — sealed or ported calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m86.8 dB calc.

General

Size12″
Voice coilsdual 4 Ω
RMS power600 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø12 1/2″cutout Ø11 3/16″mounting depth 6 3/8″magnet Ø≈ 7 1/4″
Cutout diameter11 3/16″
Mounting depth6 3/8″
Overall diameter12 1/2″

Cone area (Sd) calculated from Fs, Vas and Mms: 77 in².

“≈” 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 Hertz 12″ models