Helix K 8E.2 | 8
Helix K 8E.2 | 8
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Helix K 8E.2 | 8" Compact Enclosure Subwoofer – 300W RMS Deep Bass Specialist

SKU: K8E2
Price
$550
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  • While we endeavour to dispatch all orders promptly, please be advised that due to the current national fuel shortages in Australia and the resulting pressure on logistics networks, order processing and dispatch may take up to 7 business days. We are not liable for delays caused by third-party freight carriers or fuel-related logistical disruptions. By placing an order, you acknowledge that delivery timeframes may be extended beyond our standard estimates during this period.

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  • WA, NT, and TAS: currently experiencing longer shipping times
  • Holiday periods (e.g. Christmas): deliveries may be delayed due to increased freight volumes

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Product features

Helix K 8E.2 – The Most Compact 8" Vented Subwoofer Box for Deep Bass Lovers

Experience powerful bass with the Helix K 8E.2 8" vented subwoofer box. Compact design, 300W RMS, dual voice coil, perfect for Aussie car audio enthusiasts.

Product Description

If you’re after a real deep bass specialist that fits into tight spaces without compromising on power, the Helix K 8E.2 is designed for you. This most compact enclosure subwoofer in the Helix K series packs a punch that competes with much larger subs, delivering maximum sound pressure and crystal-clear bass in your vehicle.

Why Choose the Helix K 8E.2?

Ideal for car audio enthusiasts who want to upgrade their sound system without sacrificing space. This vented subwoofer enclosure uses downfire enclosure subwoofer technology to protect the speaker and provide ideal bass dispersion inside your car.

Thanks to the cabinet feet’s double meaning, the subwoofer is raised off the mounting surface floor creating a defined distance that cleverly uses sound reflection to enhance bass response. Plus, the Velcro inserts reliably fix the subwoofer on carpets, so no extra fastening is needed.

Features at a Glance

  • 8" / 200 mm high excursion woofer with a hand scooped paper cone and dual voice coil

  • Downfire enclosure technology for perfect speaker protection and bass dispersion

  • Sturdy carpet surface with embroidered HELIX logo for a premium look and feel

  • Pluggable screw terminal for quick and safe installation or removal

  • Voice coil impedance configurable via connection terminal – choose between 2 x 2 Ohms, 1 x 4 Ohms, or 1 x 1 Ohm

  • Compact enclosure dimensions: 184 mm (H) x 310 mm (W) x 285 mm (D)

Sophisticated Technology for Maximum Punch

The extremely hard cone made of hand-scooped paper fibres, paired with a heavy-duty, 50 mm double voice coil, converts amplifier power effortlessly into a punchy, distortion-free bass. This design ensures maximum punch neglecting neither acoustical details nor sonic precision.

Flexible Connection Options

Thanks to its double voice coil design, the Helix K 8E.2 offers a flexible connection allowing you to select the appropriate power amp configuration that suits your setup. Whether you want 1 x 4 Ohms, 2 x 2 Ohms, or 1 x 1 Ohm, this subwoofer can handle it all, making it a true deep bass warrantor.

Technical Specifications

  • Power RMS / max.: 300 / 600 Watts

  • Impedance: 2 x 2 Ω / 1 x 4 Ω / 1 x 1 Ω

  • Max. linear excursion (Xmax): +/- 8.0 mm

  • Port tuning frequency (Fb): 43 Hz

  • Sensitivity (1 W / 1 m SPL): 86 dB

  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 184 x 310 x 285 mm (7.2 x 12.2 x 11.2”)

  • Recommended DSP settings: Self-define highpass filter with 44 Hz cut-off frequency and Q = 1.6; additional EQ filter 115 Hz / Q = 0.9 / -3.5 dB

What’s in the Box?

  • 1 x Downfire enclosure subwoofer HELIX K 8E.2

  • 1 x Detailed data sheet for installation and setup

Perfect for Your Ride

Whether you’re upgrading a small hatchback or want a compact yet powerful subwoofer enclosure for your sedan or SUV, the Helix K 8E.2 fits perfectly. Its tiny dimensions mean you can enjoy maximum punch and sonic precision without sacrificing valuable cargo or cabin space.

Upgrade your car audio with the Helix K 8E.2 today — a compact enclosure subwoofer that delivers deep, rich bass with sophisticated technology and flexible connection options tailored for Aussie car audio enthusiasts who demand the best.