Hertz SPL Show SX 380D (DVC 2+2 ohm)

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

Fs 43 HzQts 0.65Vas 1.59 ft³Xmax 0.55″

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

Net volume2.83 ft³ (80 L)
Qtc0.81
Fc54 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)49 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 17 11/16″ × 12″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume4.80 ft³ (136 L)
Tuning (Fb)34 Hz
Portslot 3 15/16 × 16 5/16″, 24 1/4″ long
Port velocity at 1,000 W63 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)29 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 17 11/16″ × 22 1/2″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200667278849096HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs43 Hz
Qts0.65
Qes0.7
Qms9.3
Vas1.59 ft³
Re (one coil)2 Ω
Sd123.6 in²
Xmax0.55″
Vd68.1 in³ calc.
Mms274 g calc.
BL14.5 T·m calc.
EBP61 — sealed or ported calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m89.1 dB calc.

General

Size15″
Voice coilsdual 2 Ω
RMS power1,000 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø15 3/8″cutout Ø13 13/16″mounting depth 7 1/8″magnet Ø≈ 9″
Cutout diameter13 13/16″
Mounting depth7 1/8″
Overall diameter15 3/8″

Cone area (Sd) calculated from Fs, Vas and Mms: 123.6 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

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