Sky High Car Audio FXB-10 D4
10″ subwoofer · dual 4 Ω · 1,000 W RMS
| Source | skyhighcaraudio.com · manufacturer data |
|---|---|
| Checked against source | October 2026 |
| Thiele/Small parameters | complete |
| Mounting dimensions | 3 of 4 — missing: magnet diameter; the designer will use an estimate |
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
smaller, tighter| Bass character (Qtc) | Tight and punchy · 0.84 |
|---|---|
| Fc | 46 Hz |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 41 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 12 5/8″ × 12 5/8″ × 10 5/8″ |
Ported
deeper, louder| Tuning (Fb) | 38 Hz |
|---|---|
| Port | slot 1 15/16 × 14 5/16″, 59 15/16″ long |
| Port velocity at 1,000 W | 60 ft/s |
| F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain) | 31 Hz |
| Example box (outside) | 31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 9 11/16″ |
The volume and tuning are the recommendation, but the port doesn’t fit this example box. Size the box and port in the designer.
Open ported box in designerDeeper: 1.52 ft³ (43 L) tuned to 29 Hz, 29 5/16″ × 15 3/4″ × 9 7/16″ outside — a bigger box with flatter deep bass. Open in the calculator
Projects with this subwoofer
Boxes that users designed and published: plans, cut sheet and response graph.
Thiele/Small parameters
| Size | 10″ |
|---|---|
| Voice coils | dual 4 Ω |
| RMS power | 1,000 W |
| Fs | 37.7 Hz |
| Qts | 0.69 |
| Qes | 0.77 |
| Qms | 6.66 |
| Vas | 0.29 ft³ |
| Re (one coil) | 3.2 Ω |
|---|---|
| Sd | 50.8 in² |
| Xmax | 1.18″ |
| Vd | 60 in³ calc. |
| Mms | 327 g calc. |
| BL | 17.9 T·m calc. |
| EBP | 49 — suits sealed calc. |
| Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m | 79.6 dB calc. |
Mounting dimensions
| Cutout diameter | 9 1/4″ |
|---|---|
| Mounting depth | 6 15/16″ |
| Overall diameter | 10 9/16″ |
Cone area (Sd) calculated from Fs, Vas and Mms: 50.8 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 Sky High Car Audio 10″ models
- Sky High Car Audio BMX-10 D1 10″ · dual 1 Ω
- Sky High Car Audio BMX-10 D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
- Sky High Car Audio FE-10 D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
- Sky High Car Audio FE-10 D4 10″ · dual 4 Ω
- Sky High Car Audio FEX-10 D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
- Sky High Car Audio FEX-10 D4 10″ · dual 4 Ω
- Sky High Car Audio FXB-10 D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
Similar 10″ subwoofers from other brands
Close in Fs, Qts and Vas — a box of similar volume will suit them.
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FAQ
What box does the Sky High Car Audio FXB-10 D4 need?
Recommended net volume: 0.60 ft³ sealed, 0.81 ft³ ported tuned to 38 Hz — for one sub in a sedan at 1,000 W. Fit the box to your space and amp in the free calculator, with plans and a cut sheet.
What are the Sky High Car Audio FXB-10 D4 Thiele/Small specs?
Fs 37.7 Hz, Qts 0.69, Vas 0.29 ft³, Xmax 1.18″, Sd 50.8 in².
What is the Sky High Car Audio FXB-10 D4 mounting depth?
Mounting depth is 6 15/16″, cutout diameter 9 1/4″. The inside depth of the box must exceed the mounting depth by at least 1″.
How much power does the Sky High Car Audio FXB-10 D4 handle and how do I wire it?
RMS power rating: 1,000 W. Dual 4 Ω voice coils: series gives 8 Ω, parallel gives 2 Ω at the amp. Wiring for several subs and amp power — in the wiring calculator.