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Alpine RS-W12 D4 12" Subwoofer
Alpine RS-W12 D4 12" Subwoofer
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Alpine RS-W12D4 12-Inch R-Series Shallow Subwoofer with Dual 4-Ohm Voice Coils
Elevate your car audio with the Alpine RS-W12D4, a 12-inch R-Series shallow subwoofer designed for powerful bass in space-constrained installations. Featuring dual 4-ohm voice coils and 600 watts RMS power handling, this subwoofer delivers hard-hitting, smooth bass with a compact design. Built on Alpine’s renowned Type-R platform, it incorporates advanced technologies like a dual-gap motor structure and HAMR surround for deep, accurate sound in a shallow profile.
Key Features of the Alpine RS-W12D4
- Ultra-Shallow Design: Compact mounting depth enables installation in tight spaces without sacrificing bass performance.
- High Amplitude Multi-Roll (HAMR) Surround: Allows 20mm of cone excursion for efficient air movement and precise bass.
- Gen2 DD-Linear Magnetic Circuit: Dual-gap voice coil structure ensures low distortion and enhanced motor control.
- Aluminum Dust Cap: Lightweight yet rigid for fast sound transition and minimal distortion.
- Oversized 4-Inch Voice Coil: Controlled by a neodymium magnet for 600W RMS power handling.
- Die-Cast Aluminum Frame: Provides rigid construction for high energy transfer and reduced resonance.
- EZ-Change Twist-Lock Grille System: Compatible with optional KTE-RS12G grille (sold separately) for added protection.
- Dual 4-Ohm Voice Coils: Offers wiring flexibility for 2-ohm or 8-ohm configurations.
Why Choose the Alpine RS-W12D4?
The Alpine RS-W12D4 combines compact size with high-performance bass, making it ideal for car audio enthusiasts seeking powerful low-end output in limited spaces. Its innovative design matches the 20mm excursion of full-size R2-Series subwoofers, delivering clean, deep bass comparable to larger models.
Specifications Table
Specification |
Details |
---|---|
Subwoofer Size |
12 inches |
Impedance |
Dual 4-Ohm |
Power Handling (RMS) |
600 Watts |
Power Handling (Peak) |
1800 Watts |
Mounting Depth |
3.25 inches (82.6 mm) |
Cutout Diameter |
10.94 inches (278 mm) |
Sealed Box Volume |
0.4-1.0 cu. ft. (11.3-28.3 Liters) |
Vented Box Volume |
1.0-1.5 cu. ft. (28.3-42.5 Liters) |
Sensitivity (1W/1m) |
81 dB |
Frequency Response |
25 Hz - 100 Hz |
Voice Coil Diameter |
4 inches (101.6 mm) |
Magnet Type |
Neodymium |
Cone Material |
Not specified (assumed Kevlar-treated based on R-Series) |
Dust Cap Material |
Aluminum |
Surround Material |
High Amplitude Multi-Roll (HAMR) Rubber |
Basket Design |
Die-Cast Aluminum |
Linear Excursion (Xmax) |
20 mm |
Mechanical Travel (Xmech) |
Not specified (assumed ~60 mm based on series) |
Compliance |
Not specified (assumed CTA-2031) |
Grille Compatibility |
KTE-RS12G (sold separately) |
Warranty |
1 Year (via authorized dealers) |
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