SPL Dynamics V-10S4

10″ subwoofer · 4 Ω · 200 W RMS

27 HzFs, resonance

0.37Qts

2.22 ft³Vas

0.28″Xmax

200 WRMS

Source	web.archive.org · manufacturer data
Checked against source	October 2026
Thiele/Small parameters	complete
Mounting dimensions	2 of 4 — missing: frame outer diameter, magnet diameter; the designer will use an estimate

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

smaller, tighter

0.60 ft³ (17 L)

Net volume

Bass character (Qtc)	Tight and punchy · 0.79
Fc	59 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)	56 Hz
Example box (outside)	12 3/16″ × 12 3/16″ × 11 1/4″

Open sealed box in designer

Ported

deeper, louder

1.70 ft³ (48 L)

Net volume

Tuning (Fb)	30 Hz
Port	slot 1 9/16 × 14 5/16″, 35 5/8″ long
Port velocity at 200 W	38 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)	30 Hz
Example box (outside)	31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 11 1/16″

Open ported box in designer

Deeper: 1.87 ft³ (53 L) tuned to 31 Hz, 31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 11 5/16″ outside — a bigger box with flatter deep bass. Open in the calculator

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Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Size	10″
Voice coils	4 Ω
RMS power	200 W
Fs	27 Hz
Qts	0.37
Qes	0.39
Qms	6
Vas	2.22 ft³

Re	4 Ω
Sd	56.8 in²
Xmax	0.28″
Vd	15.7 in³ calc.
Mms	105 g calc.
BL	13.5 T·m calc.
EBP	69 — sealed or ported calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m	87 dB calc.

Mounting dimensions

Cutout diameter	8 7/8″
Mounting depth	4 1/2″

Cone area (Sd) calculated from Fs, Vas and Mms: 56.8 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

web.archive.org/web/20070713030610/http://www.spldynamics.fi:80/v-sub/v-10s4-e.h

Other SPL Dynamics 10″ models

SPL Dynamics PRO-10D2 MK3 10″ · dual 2 Ω
SPL Dynamics PRO-10D2 MK4 10″ · dual 2 Ω
SPL Dynamics PRO-10D4 MK3 10″ · dual 4 Ω
SPL Dynamics PRO-10D4 MK4 10″ · dual 4 Ω
SPL Dynamics PRO-250D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
SPL Dynamics SW-250D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
SPL Dynamics V-10S 10″ · 4 Ω
SPL Dynamics V-250D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
SPL Dynamics V-250D4 10″ · dual 4 Ω
SPL Dynamics V-250S4 10″ · 4 Ω
SPL Dynamics XTR-250D2 10″ · dual 2 Ω
SPL Dynamics XTR-250D4 10″ · dual 4 Ω

Similar 10″ subwoofers from other brands

Close in Fs, Qts and Vas — a box of similar volume will suit them.

Mmats ProCast10 D4 0.46 ft³ sealed · 1.55 ft³ ported
Orion XtrPro 10D (2000) 0.57 ft³ sealed · 1.59 ft³ ported
JL Audio 10W0-8 0.78 ft³ sealed · 1.62 ft³ ported
Gladen M 10 (SVC 4 ohm) 0.64 ft³ sealed · 1.70 ft³ ported
Kicker Solo-Classic 10" 4-Ohm DVC (S10C) 0.49 ft³ sealed · 1.55 ft³ ported
Orion Cobalt 10 DVC (1999) 0.60 ft³ sealed · 1.48 ft³ ported

FAQ

What box does the SPL Dynamics V-10S4 need?

Recommended net volume: 0.60 ft³ sealed, 1.70 ft³ ported tuned to 30 Hz — for one sub in a sedan at 200 W. Fit the box to your space and amp in the free calculator, with plans and a cut sheet.

What are the SPL Dynamics V-10S4 Thiele/Small specs?

Fs 27 Hz, Qts 0.37, Vas 2.22 ft³, Xmax 0.28″, Sd 56.8 in².

What is the SPL Dynamics V-10S4 mounting depth?

Mounting depth is 4 1/2″, cutout diameter 8 7/8″. The inside depth of the box must exceed the mounting depth by at least 1″.

How much power does the SPL Dynamics V-10S4 handle and how do I wire it?

RMS power rating: 200 W. Wiring for several subs and amp power — in the wiring calculator.