Alpine SBT-S10V SWT Series 10" 350W RMS (1000W Peak Power Handling) 2 Ohms, Single Loaded Ported Subwoofer Enclosure
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What's Inside?
- • Ported enclosure loaded with one 10" woofer
- • (2) Mounting plates
- • (6) 1/2" Self-tapping screws
- • Installation notes
- • Warranty information
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Alpine SBT-S10V Enclosed Car Subwoofer?
Easy to Install
The Alpine SBT-S10V is a powerful and compact loaded enclosure designed to deliver outstanding bass performance in your car audio system. This subwoofer enclosure is easy to install and can fit into tight spaces without sacrificing sound quality.
Two-way Alpine Logo Flexibility
The SBT-S10V comes pre-loaded with a 10-inch SWT Series subwoofer, a reliable and renowned Alpine subwoofer series known for its deep and punchy bass reproduction. The subwoofer is paired with a durable, ported enclosure that enhances low-frequency response and overall sound output.
Can Handle a Wide Range of Music Genres
With a peak power handling of up to 1000 watts and an RMS power rating of 350 watts, this enclosure can handle a wide range of music genres and deliver impactful bass without distortion.
Features Spring-loaded Terminals
The enclosure features spring-loaded terminals for easy and secure connections to your amplifier, ensuring a hassle-free setup process. Its compact size makes it versatile, as it can fit in various vehicles, from small sedans to trucks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Can I use this enclosed subwoofer with my factory stereo?
Yes, it can be connected to most factory audio systems when paired with a compatible amplifier or line output converter. This allows you to upgrade your bass without replacing the original head unit.
- • Why does the bass sound weaker than I expected?
This is usually caused by incorrect amplifier gain, crossover settings, or improper enclosure placement inside the vehicle.
- • What type of speaker cable wire size can the input terminals securely accommodate?
The side-mounted spring-post terminals accept bare speaker wire up to 10 AWG. Using quality 10 or 12 AWG oxygen-free copper wire ensures a reliable, high-fidelity connection to your amp.
- • Can I mount it vertically instead of flat if my space calls for it?
Yes, the embroidered Alpine logo is placed on both the front and bottom of the enclosure specifically so it displays correctly whether mounted horizontally or vertically.
- • Why does the bass become distorted at higher volumes?
Distortion is often caused by amplifier clipping, excessive bass boost, or gain settings that are too high. Proper amplifier tuning usually restores clean, controlled bass reproduction.
- • Does this enclosed subwoofer need a break-in period?
Yes, many users notice smoother bass response after several hours of moderate listening. This allows the suspension components to loosen naturally and perform more consistently over time.
- • Why does my trunk or rear hatch rattle after installing the enclosure?
The stronger low-frequency output can cause loose trim panels, license plates, and interior components to vibrate. Adding sound-deadening material and securing loose parts greatly reduces unwanted rattles.
- • Is an enclosed subwoofer easier to install than building a custom enclosure?
Yes, a preloaded enclosure eliminates the need to design or build a separate box for the subwoofer. This saves installation time while ensuring the enclosure is properly matched to the speaker.
- • Why did the subwoofer suddenly stop making sound after just a few weeks of use?
Early mechanical failure is typically caused by sending heavily clipped audio signals or excessive voltage exceeding the 350-watt continuous power threshold. Pushing an over-driven signal into the motor will warp or melt the internal voice coils, which requires replacing the loaded driver entirely.
- Diameter : 10 Inch
- Sensitivity : 84.8 dB
- Impedance : 2 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 28-200 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 1000 Watts
- Number Of Subwoofers : 1
- Enclosure Type : Ported
- RMS Power Handling : 350 Watts
Features:
- Compact Ported Enclosure: Fits behind seats in trucks and other space-limited vehicles without sacrificing bass performance.
- Includes 10" SWT Series Subwoofer: High-performance 2-ohm sub designed for truck applications.
- High Power Handling: Handles up to 350 watts RMS and 1,000 watts peak power for deep, powerful bass.
- Extended Cone Excursion: Delivers bigger, more dynamic bass with minimal distortion.
- Durable MDF Construction: 3/8" MDF with 3/4" front baffle for strength and resonance control.
- Protective Carpet Finish: Shields enclosure from nicks, scratches, and wear.
- Metal Grille Protection: Guards the subwoofer from damage during transport or use.
- Visible Embroidered Logos: Easily visible whether enclosure is mounted horizontally or vertically.
- 2-Ohm Impedance: Maximizes output from most mono amplifiers.
Specifications:
- Woofer Size: 10 inches
- Speakers Per Box: 1
- Woofer Material: Pulp-Kevlar
- Enclosure Type: Ported
- Color: Gray
- Pieces in System: 1
- Dimensions: Width 21-7/8″ × Height 15-1/2″ × Depth 7-1/2″ (D1) × 4-1/4″ (D2)
- Connector Type: Spring Post
- Frequency Response: 30 – 200 Hz
- Power Handling: 350 Watts RMS / 1,000 Watts Peak
- Sensitivity: 85 dB
- Impedance: 2 ohms
- Xmax: 11 mm
- UPC: 793276210111
- Weight: 25
- Authorized Internet Dealer
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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The sound from this box is just nuts! Grabbed one for my Toyota truck, and, this sub is a perfect fit under the seat in the back. Got it running with an S-A60M, and it's holding up real nice – way louder than I expected. It's a winner!
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not crazy loud and needs a lot of tuning but still better than my old sub
