Kicker 52VCVR122 CompVR Series 12" 400W RMS (800W Peak Power Handling) 2 Ohm, Ported Enclosed Car Subwoofer
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Why Choose Kicker 52VCVR122 Enclosed Car Subwoofer?
High-Performance CompVR Subwoofer with Advanced Cooling
This factory-tuned CompVR subwoofer is reengineered to deliver exceptional KICKER bass output with consistent, powerful performance, while its Forced-Air Cooling system ensures the sub runs cooler and more reliably during extended high-power listening sessions, providing long-lasting, distortion-free bass.
Durable Subwoofer Enclosure with Optimized Bass
Featuring a front-facing tuned port for enhanced acoustic efficiency, thick black carpeting for protection and a refined look, and durable MDF construction for long-lasting structural integrity, this subwoofer enclosure delivers deep, powerful, and reliable bass performance.
Compact 12" Subwoofer for Powerful Bass
Featuring a single 12" subwoofer, this compact system is perfect for SUVs, hatchbacks, and car trunks, handling high RMS and peak wattage to deliver clean, hard-hitting bass even in limited spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does my enclosed subwoofer lose bass after I start driving?
Vehicle cabin acoustics can change depending on speed, road noise, and seating position. Repositioning the enclosure or fine-tuning the amplifier can help maintain stronger bass.
- • Can I use this enclosure with a class D amplifier?
Yes. Class D mono amplifiers are commonly used because they deliver efficient power while producing less heat than many other amplifier types.
- • Why does the sound distort at high volume levels?
Distortion is typically caused by amplifier "clipping," where the signal is pushed beyond its clean limits, creating heat that can damage the voice coil. To fix this, lower your gain or head unit volume until the audio output remains clear and undistorted.
- • Is it normal for the enclosure to vibrate during heavy bass?
Some vibration is expected because of the powerful low-frequency output. Excessive movement usually means the enclosure should be secured more firmly.
- • Why does my bass sound different after moving the enclosure?
Changing the enclosure's location or direction affects how bass waves interact with your vehicle's interior. Even small adjustments can noticeably change the sound.
- • Can I use this enclosure for everyday listening?
Yes. It is designed for daily use and can provide strong bass for a wide variety of music when paired with a properly matched amplifier.
- • Why do I hear vibration from my rearview mirror?
Strong bass can cause mirrors and other interior accessories to resonate. Tightening loose components or adding vibration-damping material can help minimize the effect.
- • Can I stack luggage on top of the enclosure?
It's best to avoid placing heavy items on top because they can damage the enclosure or create unwanted vibrations. Keeping the enclosure clear also helps maintain consistent performance.
- • Is this enclosure suitable for a hatchback or SUV?
Yes, the ported design is excellent for hatchbacks and SUVs, as the cargo area provides the necessary volume to maximize low-frequency output. Measure your space carefully, as the large ported design requires enough clearance for proper airflow from the vent.
- • Can I upgrade to a bigger amplifier later?
Yes. Choose an amplifier that matches the enclosure's impedance and recommended RMS power to ensure reliable operation and clean bass.
- Diameter : 12 Inch
- Sensitivity : 95 dB
- Impedance : 2 Ohm
- Peak Power Handling : 800 Watts
- Number Of Subwoofers : 1
- Enclosure Type : Ported
- Amplified : No
- RMS Power Handling : 400 Watts
Features:
- Factory-Tuned CompVR Subwoofer: Reengineered for exceptional KICKER bass output with consistent performance.
- Forced-Air Cooling: Keeps the sub running cooler and more reliable under extended high-power use.
- Front-Facing Tuned Port: Enhances acoustic efficiency, delivering deep, powerful bass with minimal amplifier strain.
- Thick Black Carpeting: Protects the enclosure while providing a sleek, refined appearance.
- Durable MDF Construction: Ensures long-lasting performance and structural integrity.
- Single 12" Subwoofer: Ideal for SUVs, hatchbacks, and car trunks where space is limited.
- High Power Handling: Handles significant RMS and peak wattage for clean, hard-hitting bass.
Specifications:
- Type: Single loaded enclosure
- Number of Woofers / Size: 1 × 12" (30 cm)
- Impedance: 2 Ohms
- Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS): 225–450 W
- Peak Power (per ANSI/CTA-2031-A): 900 W
- Sensitivity (1W/1m): 95 dB
- Tuning Frequency: 38 Hz
- Box Top Depth: 11-1/4" (28.6 cm)
- Box Bottom Depth: 14-1/2" (36.8 cm)
- Box Height: 15-15/16" (40.5 cm)
- Box Width: 23-1/16" (58.5 cm)
- UPC: 713034093534
- Weight: 51.4
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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.