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TW5v2 Series 13.5" 1200W Peak Power Handling 2 Ohms, Single Voice Coil Shallow Mount Component Car Subwoofer

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  • TW5v2 Series 13.5" Subwoofer
  • 1200W Peak Power Handling
  • 2 Ohms Impedance
  • Single Voice Coil
  • Shallow Mount Design
  • Component Car Subwoofer

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JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 TW5v2 Series 13.5" 600W RMS (1200W Peak Power Handling) 2 Ohms, Single Voice Coil Shallow Mount Component Car Subwoofer


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Why Choose JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 Component Car Subwoofer?


JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 Component Car Subwoofer Right Angle View
Get Big Bass Without Giving Up Space

The JL Audio 13TW5v2-2 delivers impressive low-end from an ultra-compact enclosure. Its space-saving frame allows this 13.5-inch subwoofer to fit into nearly the same footprint as many standard 12-inch woofers.

Bring Out Powerful Bass with Precision

A huge 7-inch voice coil, patented concentric tube design, and DMA-optimized motor deliver excellent power handling and precise cone control. The mica-filled polypropylene cone and Santoprene™ surround provide strong, smooth bass with low distortion.

JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 Component Car Subwoofer Rear View
JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 Component Car Subwoofer Side Profile View
Fit Serious Bass Where Others Cannot

With just 2-5/8 inches of mounting depth, the 13TW5v2-2 fits where traditional subwoofers can't. Designed for sealed or ported enclosures and 250–600 watts RMS, it's perfect for trucks, sports cars, and tight-space builds.


JL Audio 13TW5v2-2 & 13TW5v2-4 Highlights


13.5" THIN-LINE SUBWOOFER

Powerful Bass in a Slim Design

Delivers deep, powerful bass from a 13.5-inch subwoofer engineered for impressive performance while taking up minimal installation space.

HIGH POWER HANDLING

600W RMS Power Handling

Handles up to 600 watts RMS for powerful, controlled low-frequency output when paired with a properly matched amplifier.

SPACE-SAVING DESIGN

Ultra-Shallow 2.625" Depth

The 2.625-inch mounting depth makes the 13TW5v2 ideal for tight installations where conventional subwoofers cannot fit.

COMPACT ENCLOSURE

Only 0.80 ft³ Sealed Enclosure

Requires only 0.80 cubic feet of sealed enclosure airspace, allowing powerful bass in a compact installation.

PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION

Mica-Filled Polypropylene Cone

Features a durable mica-filled polypropylene cone and Santoprene rubber surround for controlled and consistent bass performance.

IMPEDANCE OPTIONS

2-Ohm or 4-Ohm Voice Coil

Choose the 13TW5v2-2 with a single 2-ohm voice coil or the 13TW5v2-4 with a single 4-ohm voice coil for flexible amplifier matching.

 


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


  • • Will it fit in a shallow enclosure?
    Yes, the 13TW5V2-2 is designed for shallow-mount installations while still delivering powerful low-frequency output. Be sure to use an enclosure that matches JL Audio's recommended specifications for the best performance.
  • • Why doesn't my JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 hit as hard as I expected?
    Weak bass is often caused by an enclosure with the wrong internal volume, incorrect crossover settings, or insufficient amplifier power. Proper tuning and enclosure design will significantly improve bass performance.
  • • What size amplifier should I use with it?
    Choose an amplifier that delivers clean power within JL Audio's recommended RMS power range. A properly matched amplifier will maximize output while helping protect the subwoofer from damage.
  • • Why does it sound distorted at high volume?
    Distortion is commonly caused by amplifier clipping, excessive bass boost, or incorrect gain settings. Reducing the gain and using clean amplifier power will improve sound quality.
  • • Can I install it in a sealed enclosure?
    Yes, the subwoofer performs exceptionally well in a properly designed sealed enclosure. Following JL Audio's enclosure recommendations will ensure the best balance of output and sound quality.
  • • Why does my amplifier keep shutting off when playing the JL Audio 13TW5V2-2?
    This usually happens because of incorrect speaker wiring, overheating, or poor power and ground connections. Verify the amplifier's supported impedance and inspect all electrical connections.
  • • Can I use it with my factory stereo?
    Yes, but you'll need an external amplifier and the proper signal integration if you're keeping the factory head unit. The factory radio alone cannot provide enough power to operate the subwoofer properly.
  • • Why is it so important to secure the enclosure firmly to the vehicle?
    An improperly secured enclosure can become a dangerous projectile during a sudden stop or collision. Furthermore, a loose box will vibrate, which significantly degrades your bass accuracy and overall sound fidelity.
  • • Can I install two JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 subwoofers in one system?
    Yes, dual 13TW5V2-2 subwoofers can provide significantly more bass output when paired with a compatible amplifier. Make sure the amplifier can safely handle the final speaker impedance.
  • • How do I keep my JL Audio 13TW5V2-2 performing like new?
    Inspect the enclosure, amplifier settings, and wiring regularly to ensure everything remains secure and properly adjusted. Avoid overpowering the subwoofer and protect it from moisture and physical damage for maximum lifespan.

 

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SPECIFICATIONS


  • Diameter : 13.5 Inch
  • Sensitivity : 85.51 dB
  • Impedance : 2 Ohm
  • Frequency Response : 20-200 Hz
  • Peak Power Handling : 1200 Watts
  • Shallow Mount : Yes Inch
  • Number of Voice Coils : Single
  • Suggested Sealed Box Volume : 0.8 Cubic ft.
  • Mounting Depth : 2.63 Inches
  • RMS Power Handling : 600 Watts

FEATURES


Features:

  • Engineered for Big Sound from a Small Enclosure: Optimized for extremely compact enclosures—requiring less airspace than many traditional 12" woofers and only slightly more than a typical 10" small-box sub.
  • Huge 7-Inch Diameter Voice Coil: Patented concentric tube structure supports an oversized 7" voice coil, maximizing power handling, thermal stability, and cone control within a shallow mounting depth.
  • Polypropylene Cone Technology: Durable, mica-filled polypropylene cone paired with a resilient Santoprene™ rubber surround provides strong, consistent bass output with low distortion even at high excursion.
  • Dynamic Motor Analysis (DMA) Optimized Design: JL Audio’s proprietary modeling ensures long, linear cone travel with minimal distortion, producing tight, clean, and articulate bass at all power levels.
  • Space-Saving Frame Design: Cast-alloy frame engineered for strength and compactness; the tab-ear mounting design allows this 13.5" woofer to fit in nearly the same footprint as most standard 12" subs.
  • Powerfully Adaptable: Performs exceptionally in sealed or ported enclosures and pairs well with amplifiers delivering 250–600 watts RMS for full, accurate bass in a variety of vehicles and installation constraints.
  • Super-Thin Mounting Profile: With only a 2-5/8" mounting depth, this sub fits where larger traditional woofers physically cannot, making it ideal for trucks, sports cars, and tight-space builds.

 

Specifications:

  • Size: 13.5-inch
  • Impedance: 2 Ohms
  • Cone Material: Mica-filled polypropylene
  • Surround Material: Santoprene
  • Basket Material: Cast alloy
  • Grille: None included
  • Free-Air Use: No
  • Dual Voice Coil: No
  • Sensitivity: 85.51 dB at 1W
  • Frequency Response: 20 – 200 Hz
  • Max RMS Power Handling: 600 W
  • Peak Power Handling: 1200 W
  • Top Mount Depth: 2 5/8 in
  • Bottom Mount Depth: N/A
  • Cutout Diameter: 12 7/16 in
  • Frame Width: 14.189 in
  • Frame Length: 14.189 in
  • Vas: 64 liters
  • Fs: 25.95 Hz
  • Qts: 0.479
  • Xmax: 11 mm
  • Ideal Sealed Box Volume: 0.8 cu. ft
  • UPC: 699440921824
  • Weight: 10
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for repair within 1 year from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.

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  • This is by far the best sub I ever owned dont let the price scare you I ordered two running off a old school zapco 600 competition amp on 2 ohms mono installed in a 2008 tundra crewmax custom built box out of 3/4 mdf dimension are 47 inches wide by 9 inches deep with a height of 22 inches high these subs really shine I think it will take a least 24 hours of beating to break these subs in so just buy it and you be amazed and happily overjoyed

    Mr Roy
    3/26/2013

  • These subs where everything I wanted and more the fit nicely behind my seat 08 F250 Super Duty. The Bass is out of this world, I don't think you could put more in it and it sound any better. I have two behind the seat with no modifications.

    David Keller
    10/14/2014

  • Might be a little pricey but for the quality, you'd really get what it's worth with this JL sub. Pretty amazing for a very shallow sub. Tight and punchy. Got some good power too. Allows me to save some space with its low profile.

    Nelson
    7/11/2025
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