Skar Audio VS-12 D2

12″ subwoofer · dual 2 Ω · 500 W RMS

Fs 36 HzQts 0.76Vas 1.22 ft³Xmax 0.36″

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 500 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 volume1.87 ft³ (53 L)
Qtc0.97
Fc46 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)38 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 9 3/8″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume3.18 ft³ (90 L)
Tuning (Fb)31 Hz
Portslot 2 3/16 × 14 5/16″, 22 9/16″ long
Port velocity at 500 W64 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)26 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 16 5/8″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200606672788490HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs36 Hz
Qts0.76
Qes0.89
Qms5.04
Vas1.22 ft³
Re (one coil)≈ 1.7 Ω
Sd82.3 in²
Xmax0.36″
Vd29.5 in³ calc.
Mms226 g calc.
BL9.9 T·m calc.
EBP40 — suits sealed calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m84.6 dB calc.

General

Size12″
Voice coilsdual 2 Ω
RMS power500 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø12 3/4″cutout Ø11″mounting depth 4 7/16″magnet Ø6 3/4″
Cutout diameter11″
Mounting depth4 7/16″
Overall diameter12 3/4″
Magnet diameter6 3/4″

“≈” 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

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