Wet Sounds ZERO 12 S4 XZ-B ZERO Series 12” 400W RMS (800W Peak Power Handling) 4 Ohms, Marine Subwoofer with Black XZ Grille
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What's Inside?
- • 12" ZERO Series Marine Subwoofer
- • (6) 1-1/2" Stainless Steel Screws
- • Grille
- • Template
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Wet Sounds ZERO 12 S4 XZ-B Marine Subwoofer?
High-Output Bass in a Sleek, Compact Design
Designed with a shallow-mount profile, this subwoofer delivers powerful bass in small, sealed enclosures, making it ideal for tight spaces. The twist-lock grille conceals mounting hardware but can be removed for custom or OEM applications, while the two-tone gloss/matte black or white finish adds a stylish touch to any setup.
Rugged Frame with Precision Sound
Built with a durable Nylas composite frame of nylon and fiberglass, this subwoofer offers superior strength and long-lasting stability. Its rigid PMGS composite cone delivers accurate, low-distortion sound even under high-power conditions, ensuring reliable performance in demanding marine or outdoor environments.
Precision Bass with Rugged Durability
The TPR suspension system surround allows optimal cone movement while resisting environmental wear, and the reinforced Nomex aramid spider ensures precise control and long-term reliability. Optimized for a 1cuft sealed enclosure, this subwoofer delivers maximum bass output in compact setups.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • What amplifier should I use for this subwoofer?
A 4-ohm amplifier delivering around 400 watts RMS is a suitable match. Proper gain settings help prevent clipping and distortion.
- • Why does the bass sound weak after installation?
The sealed enclosure needs the proper air volume for strong bass performance. Check the enclosure size, mounting seal, wiring, and amplifier settings.
- • Why does the bass distort at high volume?
Excessive gain or amplifier clipping can cause distorted bass at higher volumes. Lower the gain and make sure the amplifier is properly matched.
- • What size mounting hole is required?
The required cutout is approximately 11.14 inches. Allow about 3.72 inches of mounting depth for proper clearance.
- • Why is the subwoofer rattling during heavy bass?
Loose mounting hardware or an improperly sealed enclosure can create unwanted vibrations. Tighten the screws and check the mounting surface for gaps.
- • Why isn't the subwoofer producing any sound?
Check the amplifier power, speaker wiring, and audio signal connections first. Incorrect impedance or loose terminals can also prevent output.
- • Can I use a different sealed enclosure?
Yes, but the recommended sealed enclosure volume is approximately 1 cubic foot. Using the proper air volume helps maintain the intended bass response.
- • Why does the bass sound different after changing the enclosure?
Enclosure volume and construction can significantly affect low-frequency response. Make sure the replacement enclosure is sealed and close to the recommended volume.
- • Can I install it without the grille?
Yes, the twist-lock grille can be removed for custom or OEM-style installations. Make sure the exposed speaker remains protected from physical damage.
- • Is it suitable for marine and powersports use?
It uses marine-oriented materials including a Nylas composite frame and TPR surround for demanding environments. Proper installation and protection from excessive water exposure can help maintain long-term performance.
- Diameter : 12 Inch
- Sensitivity : 85.9 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 25-2000 Hz
- RMS Power Range : 400 Watts
- Peak Power Handling : 800 Watts
- Color : Black
- Mounting Depth : 3.72 Inches
Features:
- Shallow Mount Design: Engineered to deliver high-output bass performance in small, sealed enclosures, making it perfect for tight spaces.
- Twist-Lock Grille: The included grille hides mounting hardware and can be removed for custom or OEM applications.
- Two-Tone Finish: Available in a stylish gloss/matte black or white finish to complement any setup.
- Durable Nylas Composite Frame: Made of nylon/fiberglass composite for superior strength and long-lasting stability.
- Rigid PMGS Composite Cone: Provides precise sound reproduction with low distortion even under high power.
- TPR Suspension System Surround: Ensures optimal cone movement while resisting environmental wear and tear.
- Reinforced Nomex Aramid Spider: Maintains precise control and reliability in demanding environments.
- Optimized Enclosure Recommendation: Designed for a 1 cubic foot sealed box to maximize bass output.
Specifications:
- Subwoofer Size: 12 inches
- Impedance: 4 ohms
- RMS Power Handling: 400 watts
- Peak Power Handling: 800 watts
- Frequency Response: 25 Hz – 2,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 85.9 dB at 1W/1m
- Xmax: 9.7 mm
- Mounting Depth: 3.72” (3 3/4”)
- Cutout Diameter: 11.14” (11 1/8”)
- Cone Material: Polypropylene/Mica/Glass Spheres
- Surround Material: Santoprene Rubber
- Basket Material: Nylas composite
- Magnet Type: Single stacked ferrite
- Voice Coil: Single
- Recommended Sealed Box Volume: 1 cubic foot
- Grille: Black two-tone (matte and gloss) twist-lock XZ grille included
- UPC: 810042172784
- 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 replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.
