Kicker 50CWCD84 CompC Series 8" 200W RMS (400W Peak Power Handling) 4 Ohms, Dual Voice Coil Component Car Subwoofer
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What's Inside?
- • 8" CompC Series Dual Voice Coil Component Car Subwoofer
- • 2 Kicker decals
- • Template on box lid
- • Information sheet with QR code to owner's manual
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 50CWCD84 Component Car Subwoofer?
Flexible, Durable, High-Performance Bass
Dual 4-ohm voice coils provide versatile wiring options and enhanced power handling for any system. The injection-molded polypropylene cone delivers durable, natural sound, while forced-air cooling keeps the subwoofer running cooler, extending reliability and maintaining consistent performance under heavy use.
Durable, Accurate Bass
The ribbed polyurethane surround ensures smooth, controlled cone movement for precise, accurate bass, while the signature yellow surround stitching reinforces the cone-to-surround bond for added strength and long-lasting performance.
Built for Power and Stability
High-strength Spiralead tinsel leads handle high power without risk of damage, ensuring long-term reliability. The stamped steel basket provides a rugged, vibration-free structure for clean, accurate bass performance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does it produce less bass than I expected?
Limited bass output is usually caused by an enclosure that does not match the recommended specifications or incorrect amplifier tuning. Verify the enclosure volume, crossover settings, and speaker polarity before making adjustments.
- • Can I install this in a sealed or ported enclosure?
Yes. It is compatible with both enclosure types when built according to the recommended internal volume and port tuning guidelines.
- • Why does my amplifier go into protection mode after connecting the subwoofer?
This commonly happens because of an impedance mismatch, wiring error, or short circuit. Check the final speaker load and inspect all wiring before powering the system again.
- • Can I use this with my factory car stereo?
Yes. An external amplifier is required, and many factory head units also need a line output converter to provide a compatible audio signal.
- • Why does the bass become distorted when I raise the volume?
Amplifier clipping, excessive gain, or incorrect crossover settings are common causes of distortion. Proper amplifier tuning helps maintain clean bass while protecting the subwoofer from damage.
- • Does it need a break-in period?
Yes. Playing music at moderate volume for several hours allows the suspension to loosen gradually and improves overall bass response.
- • Why do I hear rattling noises from my vehicle when the bass plays?
Loose trim panels, license plates, or enclosure hardware are often responsible for unwanted vibrations. Tightening loose parts or adding sound-deadening material usually resolves the issue.
- • Can I use an amplifier with a higher RMS rating than the subwoofer?
Yes. A properly adjusted amplifier with clean power and sufficient headroom is generally safer than an underpowered amplifier that clips.
- • Why does the cone move but produce almost no low-frequency output?
This usually indicates incorrect crossover settings, reversed speaker polarity, or an air leak in the enclosure. Verify the amplifier configuration and inspect all speaker wiring before replacing the subwoofer.
- • Can I wire two subwoofers to a single mono amplifier?
Yes. Calculate the final impedance carefully and make sure it matches the amplifier's supported operating range before completing the installation.
- Diameter : 8 Inch
- Maximum Power : 4 Watts
- Sensitivity : 83.6 dB
- Frequency Response : 30-500 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 400 Watts
- Number of Voice Coils : Dual
- Suggested Sealed Box Volume : 1.2 Cubic ft.
- Suggested Ported Box Volume : 1.2 Cubic ft.
- RMS Power Handling : 200 Watts
Features:
- Dual 4-Ohm Voice Coils: Enables flexible wiring and higher power handling.
- Injection-Molded Polypropylene Cone: Provides durable, natural sound reproduction.
- Forced-Air Cooling: Keeps the sub running cooler and extends durability.
- Ribbed Polyurethane Surround: Smooth cone movement for accurate bass.
- Signature Yellow Surround Stitching: Strengthens the cone-to-surround bond.
- High-Strength Spiralead Tinsel Leads: Handles high power without damage.
- Stamped Steel Basket: Rugged and vibration-free structure.
- High-Temp Voice Coil: Maintains efficiency under high power.
- Spring-Loaded Speaker Terminals: Easy, secure connections for any setup.
Specifications:
- Size: 8" (20 cm)
- Impedance: 4 Ohm (DVC)
- Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS): 100–200 W
- Peak Power (per ANSI/CTA-2031-A): 400 W
- Sensitivity (1W/1m): 83.6 dB
- Frequency Response: 30–500 Hz
- Mounting Depth: 4-3/16" (10.5 cm)
- Mounting Diameter: 6-15/16" (17.7 cm)
- Minimum: 0.5 cu. ft. (14.2 L)
- Maximum: 1.2 cu. ft. (34 L)
- Minimum: 0.66 cu. ft. (18.7 L)
- Maximum: 1.2 cu. ft. (34 L)
- UPC: 713034039662
- Weight: 5.8
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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.
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Sounds awesome with my set in the jeep. The perfect sound I was looking for!!!
