Kicker 48CVTDF122 CompVT Series 12" 400W RMS (800W Peak Power Handling) 2 Ohms, Sealed Down Firing Enclosed Subwoofer
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What's Inside?
- • Down-firing enclosure loaded with one 12" CompVT 2-ohm subwoofer
- • (4) Mounting brackets
- • (4) Mounting brackets
- • (8) 3/4" screws
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 48CVTDF122 Enclosed Car Subwoofer?
Compact Yet Powerful Bass
This 12" CompVT subwoofer features a down-firing, space-saving design and a stiff injection-molded polypropylene cone, delivering deep, punchy bass with precise, distortion-free sound.
Durable, High-Powered Subwoofer
Equipped with a Santoprene rubber surround to keep the cone perfectly aligned and minimize distortion, this subwoofer handles up to 400 watts RMS and 800 watts peak, delivering powerful, consistent bass for extended listening sessions.
Rugged and Easy to Install
Built from sturdy medium-density fiberboard and wrapped in durable black carpet, this subwoofer offers long-lasting durability, while its spring-post connector ensures quick, reliable, and hassle-free installation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why doesn't the subwoofer produce enough bass?
Improper amplifier tuning or insufficient power can reduce bass output. Verify your gain, crossover frequency, and bass boost settings.
- • Can I connect this enclosure to any mono amplifier?
Yes, provided the amplifier matches the enclosure's impedance and RMS power rating. Proper amplifier matching ensures reliable performance.
- • Why does the bass sound distorted at high volume?
Amplifier clipping or excessive gain is the most common cause of distortion. Proper tuning helps protect the subwoofer and maintain clean sound.
- • Is the enclosure ready to install out of the box?
Yes. The subwoofer comes preloaded in a factory-built enclosure for quick and easy installation.
- • Why does the enclosure make rattling noises while driving?
Loose mounting hardware or vibrating interior panels can create unwanted noise. Secure the enclosure and inspect nearby trim pieces.
- • Can I face the enclosure in different directions?
Yes. Testing different orientations can help you achieve the strongest bass response in your truck.
- • Does this subwoofer require a break-in period?
Yes. Moderate playback during the first several hours helps the suspension loosen naturally for better performance.
- • Why does the enclosure slide under the seat while driving?
Hard acceleration or braking can cause movement if the enclosure is not secured. Use appropriate mounting hardware or straps to keep it firmly in place.
- Diameter : 12 Inch
- Sensitivity : 98 dB
- Impedance : 2 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 25-500 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 800 Watts
- Number Of Subwoofers : 1
- Enclosure Type : Sealed
- RMS Power Handling : 400 Watts
Features:
- Compact Down-Firing Design: Perfect for small spaces while allowing you to place items on top of the enclosure.
- High-Performance Subwoofer: 12" CompVT sub delivers punchy, deep bass without distortion.
- Stiff Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone: Resists cone distortion for clean, precise sound.
- Santoprene Rubber Surround: Keeps the cone on track and reduces distortion.
- High Power Handling: Handles up to 400 watts RMS and 800 watts peak for long listening sessions.
- Rugged Construction: Built with medium-density fiberboard and covered in durable black carpet for long-lasting durability.
- Easy Installation: Spring-post connector for quick and reliable wiring.
Specifications:
- Woofer Size (inches): 12
- Speakers Per Box: 1
- Woofer Material: Injection-Molded Polypropylene (IMPP)
- Enclosure Type: Sealed
- Color: Black
- Pieces in System: 1
- Width (inches): 21-1/2
- Height (inches): 6-1/2
- Depth (inches): 14-11/16
- Connector Type: Spring post
- Frequency Response: 25–500 Hz
- Power Handling (Watts RMS): 400
- Peak Power (Watts): 800
- Sensitivity: 98 dB
- Impedance: 2 ohms
- UPC: 713034019381
- Weight: 20
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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 replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.