Kicker CompC 8" 4-Ohm DVC (44CWCD84)

8″ subwoofer · dual 4 Ω · 200 W RMS

Fs 45.4 HzQts 0.77Vas 0.44 ft³Xmax 0.44″

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 200 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)
Qtc0.98
Fc58 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)47 Hz
Example box (outside)10 1/4″ × 10 1/4″ × 17 7/8″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume1.20 ft³ (34 L)
Tuning (Fb)38 Hz
Portslot 1 9/16 × 14 5/16″, 30 7/8″ long
Port velocity at 200 W41 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)32 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 8 5/8″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200606672788490HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs45.4 Hz
Qts0.77
Qes0.81
Qms15.21
Vas0.44 ft³
Re (one coil)3.78 Ω
Sd31.2 in²
Xmax0.44″
Vd13.6 in³ calc.
Mms56 g calc.
BL8.7 T·m calc.
EBP56 — sealed or ported calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m83.6 dB calc.

General

Size8″
Voice coilsdual 4 Ω
RMS power200 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø8 3/8″cutout Ø6 15/16″mounting depth 3 7/8″magnet Ø≈ 4 1/2″
Cutout diameter6 15/16″
Mounting depth3 7/8″
Overall diameter8 3/8″

“≈” 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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