Kicker 50CWCD154 CompC Series 15" 450W RMS (900W Peak Power Handling) 4 Ohms, Dual Voice Coil Component Car Subwoofer
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What's Inside?
- • 15" CompC Series Dual Voice Coil Component Car Subwoofer
- • (2) Kicker decals
- • Information sheet with QR code to owner's manual
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 50CWCD154 Component Car Subwoofer?
Enhanced Bass and Precise Performance
The dual 4-ohm voice coil is reengineered for increased cone excursion, delivering deeper, more powerful bass. The injection-molded polypropylene cone is lightweight yet rigid, ensuring accurate, distortion-free sound for consistent high-quality performance.
Cool, Durable, and Precise Bass
Forced-air cooling keeps the subwoofer running cooler for extended life and reliable performance. The ribbed polyurethane surround ensures smooth, controlled cone movement while providing high durability for long-lasting, accurate bass.
Durable Design for Reliable Bass
Signature yellow surround stitching reinforces the bond between cone and surround for long-lasting durability. High-strength Spiralead tinsel leads provide reliable wiring that ensures consistent, distortion-free performance under heavy use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • What type of enclosure works best for this subwoofer?
It performs best in an enclosure built to the recommended sealed or ported specifications. The proper enclosure delivers stronger, cleaner bass.
- • Why does it sound weak after switching to a different enclosure?
An enclosure with the wrong internal volume or port tuning can reduce bass output. Use an enclosure that matches the recommended specifications.
- • How long does it take to break in a new subwoofer?
Most subwoofers reach their best performance after several hours of moderate playback. Avoid pushing the system to maximum volume during the break-in period.
- • Why does the bass distort when I turn the volume up?
Amplifier clipping or excessive gain is the most common cause. Proper tuning helps prevent distortion and extends the life of the subwoofer.
- • What amplifier should I pair with this subwoofer?
Choose an amplifier that closely matches the subwoofer's RMS power rating and impedance. Proper power matching provides the best performance.
- • Why is the cone making a clicking or popping noise?
This usually happens when the subwoofer is overpowered or exceeds its excursion limits. Lower the volume and inspect the enclosure and amplifier settings.
- • Why does my amplifier go into protect mode when the bass hits?
This is often caused by an impedance mismatch, overheating, or wiring issues. Check your wiring and ensure the amplifier is compatible with the final load.
- • Why does the dust cap feel warm after extended use?
A slight increase in temperature is normal during heavy use. Excessive heat may indicate overpowering or poor amplifier tuning.
- • Can I reuse my old subwoofer enclosure?
Yes, if its internal volume and design meet the recommended specifications. An improperly sized enclosure can reduce bass performance.
- • Why is the bass weaker after wiring the dual voice coils?
Incorrect series or parallel wiring can create the wrong final impedance and reduce output. Double-check the wiring before powering the amplifier.
- Diameter : 15 Inch
- Sensitivity : 88.8 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 25-500 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 900 Watts
- Number of Voice Coils : Dual
- Suggested Sealed Box Volume : 2.25 Cubic ft.
- Suggested Ported Box Volume : 3 Cubic ft.
- RMS Power Handling : 450 Watts
Features:
- Dual 4-Ohm Voice Coil: Reengineered for increased excursion and deeper bass.
- Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone: Lightweight and rigid for accurate sound.
- Forced-Air Cooling: Keeps the sub running cooler for longer life.
- Ribbed Polyurethane Surround: Smooth cone movement and high durability.
- Signature Yellow Surround Stitching: Reinforced bond between cone and surround.
- High-Strength Spiralead Tinsel Leads: Durable wiring for consistent performance.
- Stamped Steel Basket: Provides a strong and stable frame.
- High-Temperature Voice Coil: Handles more power without overheating.
- Spring-Loaded Speaker Terminals: Easy and secure connection.
Specifications:
- Woofer Size: 15" (38 cm)
- Impedance: 4 Ohm (DVC)
- Recommended Amplifier Power: 225–450 W RMS
- Peak Power Handling: 900 W
- Frequency Response: 25–500 Hz
- Sensitivity: 88.8 dB (1 W / 1 m)
- Fs: 29.8 Hz
- Outer Frame Dimension: 15-1/2" (39.3 cm)
- Mounting Depth: 7-3/8" (18.7 cm)
- Mounting Cutout: 13-3/4" (35 cm)
- Minimum: 2.25 cu. ft. (63.7 L)
- Maximum: 5.0 cu. ft. (141.6 L)
- Minimum: 3.0 cu. ft. (85 L)
- Maximum: 4.0 cu. ft. (113.3 L)
- UPC: 713034039655
- Weight: 16
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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.