Treo RSX 12.22

12″ subwoofer · dual 2 Ω · 350 W RMS

Fs 23.2 HzQts 0.51Vas 3.39 ft³Xmax 1.14″
The published specs don’t add up:

Recommended box

For a sedan, one sub, 350 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 volume1.73 ft³ (49 L)
Qtc0.87
Fc40 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)36 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 8 3/4″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume2.93 ft³ (83 L)
Tuning (Fb)29 Hz
Portslot 1 9/16 × 14 5/16″, 20 9/16″ long
Port velocity at 350 W62 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)26 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 15 1/16″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200606672788490HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs23.2 Hz
Qts0.51
Qes0.583
Qms3.88
Vas3.39 ft³
Re (one coil)1.7 Ω
Sd76.1 in²
Xmax1.14″
Vd86.9 in³ calc.
Mms167 g calc.
BL8.4 T·m calc.
EBP40 — suits sealed calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m85.1 dB calc.

General

Size12″
Voice coilsdual 2 Ω
RMS power350 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø12 5/16″cutout Ø11″mounting depth 5 1/2″magnet Ø≈ 7 3/16″
Cutout diameter11″
Mounting depth5 1/2″
Overall diameter12 5/16″

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 Treo 12″ models