Kicker 50CVX124 CompVX Series 12" 750W RMS (1500W Peak Power Handling) 4 Ohms, Dual Voice Coil Component Car Subwoofer
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What's Inside?
- • 12" CompVX Series Dual Voice Coil Component Car Subwoofer
- • Information sheet (inclues QR code for manual)
- • Template on the box lid
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 50CVX124 Component Car Subwoofer?
Versatile Wiring and Deep, Punchy Bass
Dual 4-Ohm voice coils offer flexible wiring options for series, parallel, or multi-amplifier setups, making system integration easy. The thick polypropylene cone reinforced with SoloKon™ technology ensures rigid, distortion-free performance, delivering deep, powerful bass that enhances every listening experience.
Extended Excursion and Reliable High-Power Performance
The ribbed Santoprene surround with double blue stitching maximizes cone excursion while preserving structural integrity for precise, distortion-free bass. Combined with an oversized suspension system and high-temperature voice coil, this subwoofer supports extended cone travel and stays cool under high-power operation, ensuring consistent, dependable performance.
Powerful Bass with Exceptional Cooling
Featuring a massive ceramic magnet and UniPlate extended pole piece/backplate, this subwoofer provides superior heat dissipation while maintaining consistent, high-output bass for reliable, long-lasting performance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does it sound weak even though my amplifier is powerful?
An enclosure with the wrong internal volume or incorrect amplifier tuning is the most common cause. Verify the box specifications, crossover settings, and speaker polarity to maximize bass output.
- • Can I install this subwoofer in a sealed enclosure?
Yes. It is designed to perform well in both sealed and ported enclosures when built according to the recommended specifications.
- • Why does my amplifier shut off when the bass gets loud?
This usually indicates an impedance mismatch, poor power wiring, or amplifier overheating. Check the wiring configuration and ensure your electrical system can support the amplifier.
- • Can I use it with my factory head unit?
Yes. However, you'll need an external amplifier, and many factory stereos also require a line output converter for proper integration.
- • Why does the bass become distorted at higher volume levels?
Amplifier clipping and excessive gain are the most frequent causes of distortion. Proper gain adjustment and crossover tuning help produce cleaner bass and protect the subwoofer.
- • Does the subwoofer need a break-in period before it sounds its best?
Yes. Playing music at moderate listening levels for several hours allows the suspension to loosen naturally and improves overall bass response.
- • Why is there a rattling sound coming from my vehicle during heavy bass?
The noise is often caused by loose trim panels, license plates, or enclosure hardware rather than the subwoofer itself. Inspect the installation and secure any vibrating components.
- • Can I connect two subwoofers to one mono amplifier?
Yes. Make sure the final impedance is compatible with your amplifier before wiring multiple subwoofers together.
- • Why does the cone move but produce almost no bass?
This can happen if the low-pass crossover is set incorrectly or the speaker polarity is reversed. Verify the amplifier settings and inspect all speaker connections.
- • Is it safe to use an amplifier rated higher than the subwoofer's RMS power?
Yes. A properly tuned amplifier with more available power is generally safer than an underpowered amplifier driven into clipping.
- Diameter : 12 Inch
- Sensitivity : 87.1 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 20-500 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 1500 Watts
- Number of Voice Coils : Dual
- Suggested Ported Box Volume : 1.0 Cubic ft.
- Mounting Depth : 6-11/16 Inches
- RMS Power Handling : 750 Watts
Features:
- Dual 4-Ohm Voice Coils: Flexible wiring options for series, parallel, or multiple amplifier configurations.
- Thick Polypropylene Cone with SoloKon Reinforcement: Provides rigid, distortion-free performance for deep, punchy bass.
- Ribbed Santoprene Surround with Double Blue Stitching: Enhances cone excursion while maintaining structural integrity.
- Oversized Suspension System & High-Temp Voice Coil: Supports extended cone travel and keeps the motor cool under high power.
- Massive Ceramic Magnet & UniPlate Extended Pole Piece/Backplate: Delivers superior heat dissipation and consistent bass output.
- Perimeter Venting & Cast Aluminum Basket: Optimizes airflow for thermal management and ensures long-term durability.
- High-Strength Insulated Tinsel Leads & Satin Nickel Spring-Loaded Terminals: Allows thick gauge wiring (up to 10 AWG) for maximum current delivery with minimal resistance.
Specifications:
- Size: 12" (30 cm)
- Impedance: 4 Ohm (Dual Voice Coil)
- Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS): 750 watts
- Peak Power Handling: 1500 watts
- Sensitivity (1W/1m): 87.1 dB
- Frequency Response: 20 – 500 Hz
- Mounting Depth: 6-11/16" (16.9 cm)
- Mounting Cutout: 11-1/16" (28 cm)
- Sealed Box Volume (Min/Max): 1.0 – 4.6 cu. ft (28.3 – 130 L)
- Vented Box Volume (Min/Max): 1.75 – 2.25 cu. ft (49.6 – 63.7 L)
- UPC: 713034042778
- Weight: 21
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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.
