Kicx ZT-18V2 (1+1)

18″ subwoofer · dual 1 Ω · 1,250 W RMS

Fs 21 HzQts 0.43Vas 6.53 ft³

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 1,250 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 volume2.65 ft³ (75 L)
Qtc0.80
Fc39 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)37 Hz
Example box (outside)18 1/2″ × 18 1/2″ × 18 3/4″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume7.17 ft³ (203 L)
Tuning (Fb)25 Hz
Portslot 3 3/4 × 17 7/8″, 33 1/8″ long
Port velocity at 1,250 W64 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)23 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 19 5/16″ × 30 1/16″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200667278849096HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs21 Hz
Qts0.43
Qes0.47
Qms4.89
Vas6.53 ft³
Re (one coil)0.9 Ω
Sd185.1 in²
Xmax≈ 0.39″
Mms627 g calc.
BL12.6 T·m calc.
EBP45 — suits sealed calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m87.6 dB calc.

General

Size18″
Voice coilsdual 1 Ω
RMS power1,250 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø≈ 16 9/16″cutout Ø15 3/8″mounting depth 9 7/16″magnet Ø≈ 10″
Cutout diameter15 3/8″
Mounting depth9 7/16″

Judging by its value, the published Re is for both coils in series — converted to per coil.

“≈” 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 Kicx 18″ models