Triton Sub Bass 8

8″ subwoofer · 4 Ω · 200 W RMS

Fs 53.4 HzQts 1.28Vas 0.19 ft³Xmax 0.21″
The published specs don’t add up:

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

Net volume0.39 ft³ (11 L)
Qtc1.55
Fc65 Hz
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)46 Hz
Example box (outside)8 11/16″ × 8 11/16″ × 14 13/16″
Open sealed box in designer

Ported

Net volume0.92 ft³ (26 L)
Tuning (Fb)40 Hz
Portslot 1 9/16 × 14 5/16″, 37 1/8″ long
Port velocity at 200 W37 ft/s
F3 (−3 dB, no cabin gain)32 Hz
Example box (outside)31 1/2″ × 15 3/4″ × 7 13/16″
Open ported box in designer
203040506080100150200606672788490HzdB
Sealed Ported · SPL in dB at 1 W / 1 m, no cabin gain

Thiele/Small parameters

Fs53.4 Hz
Qts1.28
Qes1.58
Qms6.72
Vas0.19 ft³
Re3.6 Ω
Sd23.7 in²
Xmax0.21″
Vd4.9 in³ calc.
Mms56 g calc.
BL6.5 T·m calc.
EBP34 — suits sealed calc.
Sensitivity, 1 W / 1 m79 dB calc.

General

Size8″
Voice coils4 Ω
RMS power200 W

Mounting dimensions

Ø≈ 6 11/16″cutout ≈ Ø5 1/2″mounting depth ≈ 2 15/16″magnet Ø4 1/2″
Cutout diameter≈ 5 1/2″
Mounting depth≈ 2 15/16″
Magnet diameter4 1/2″

“≈” 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 Triton 8″ models