HELIX IK S8-DVC2 8 Inch Slim Subwoofer, 300 W RMS

SKU: IKS8DVC2
Price
$395
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IKS8DVC2, subwoofer cone and basket

HELIX IK S8-DVC2 8 Inch Slim Subwoofer, 300 W RMS

Price
$395

Product features

The voice coil version matters as much as the enclosure depth. The HELIX IK S8-DVC2 has two 2 ohm voice coils and a 79.5 mm installation depth, with the distributor recommending a 10 litre sealed enclosure.

What it helps with

  • 300 W RMS and 600 W maximum handling
  • Two 2 ohm voice coils
  • Grille, gasket and connection terminal supplied

Specifications

Power handling RMS / max. P 300 / 600 Watts
Impedance Z 2 x 2 Ω
DC resistance Re 2 x 1.8 Ω
Resonance frequency Fs 43 Hz
Mechanical Q factor Qms 4.79
Electrical Q factor Qes 0.57
Total Q factor Qts 0.51
Compliance Cms 160 μm/N
Equivalent air volume Vas 11 L
Force factor B*I 11.9 Tm
Sensitivity SPL 88.0 dB @ 2.83V / 1m
85.0 dB @ 1W / 1m
Cone area Sd 222 cm²
Moving mass Mms 82 g
Cone material Sandwich paper cone
Mechanical resistance Rms 4.7 kg/s
Voice coil diameter ø 50.8 mm
Voice coil winding height 19 mm
Max. linear excursion Xmax plus or minus 6,0 mm
Outer diameter ø 213 mm / 8.40"
Installation diameter ø 180.4 mm / 7.10"
Installation depth 79.5 mm / 3.13"
Recommended enclosure volumes
Sealed box
Net volume 10 L
Lower limiting frequency (minus 3dB) 46 Hz
Recommended DSP settings Recommended "self define" highpass filter with 46 Hz cut off frequency and Q = 1.5
additional EQ filter 100 Hz / Q = 1.0 / minus 2.5 dB

Compatibility and installation

Follow the exact DVC2 data below rather than borrowing specifications from SVC2. Use the stated net enclosure volume and suitable crossover protection.

In the box

Listed by the Australian distributor:

  • 1 x Subwoofer HELIX IK S8-DVC2
  • 1x Grille
  • 1 x Gasket
  • 1x Connecting terminal
  • 1 x Data sheet

Warranty

Your purchase is covered by the Australian Consumer Law. Contact Frankies for the warranty terms that apply to this exact model.

Questions and answers

Is the DVC2 a single 2 ohm subwoofer?

No. It has two 2 ohm voice coils. The final amplifier load depends on how the coils are connected. Have the wiring and amplifier compatibility checked before installation.

What impedance is specified?

Impedance: Z 2 x 2 Ω.

What mounting opening does it need?

Installation diameter: ø 180.4 mm / 7.10".

What should I check before fitting?

Follow the exact DVC2 data below rather than borrowing specifications from SVC2. Use the stated net enclosure volume and suitable crossover protection.

What is included?

The Australian distributor lists 1 x Subwoofer HELIX IK S8-DVC2, 1x Grille, 1 x Gasket, 1x Connecting terminal, 1 x Data sheet.

What warranty applies?

Your purchase is covered by the Australian Consumer Law. Contact Frankies for the warranty terms that apply to this exact model.