Orion XTR12D4 - XTR Series 12" 2400W Peak Power Handling at 4-Ohms, Dual Voice Coil Component Car Subwoofer
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Why Choose Orion XTR12D4 Car Subwoofer?
Massive Power, Precise Bass
Experience uncompromising audio precision with the Orion XTR12D4 subwoofer, delivering 2400W peak and 600W RMS for deep, powerful bass. Its dual 4-ohm voice coil configuration offers flexible wiring options, making integration into any car audio setup effortless. Built with a UV-coated paper/fiber cone and Santoprene surround, it ensures clear, faithful sound even under high-power conditions.
Dynamic, Reliable Bass
Enjoy efficient, powerful bass with a sensitivity of 87.27dB, turning every watt into rich, detailed sound. Its wide 24Hz–250Hz frequency range captures deep lows and subtle musical details for a full, immersive audio experience. Built for durability, the enhanced cooling system prevents overheating and ensures consistent performance even during long, high-power listening sessions.
Versatile, Powerful Bass
The dual 4-ohm impedance design ensures seamless compatibility with a wide range of amplifiers and car audio systems. Its high-quality ceramic magnet produces strong magnetic fields for precise, resonant bass every time. Perfect for custom or factory setups, this subwoofer delivers dependable low-end performance that enhances any audio experience.
Orion XTR12D4 Highlights
HIGH POWER
600W RMS Output
Handles 600 watts RMS and up to 2,400 watts peak power for deep, powerful bass performance.
DUAL VOICE COIL
Dual 4-Ohm Configuration
The dual 4-ohm voice coil design provides flexible wiring options for different amplifier and subwoofer system configurations.
DEEP BASS RESPONSE
20Hz–250Hz Frequency Range
Reaches deep low frequencies while maintaining controlled and detailed bass reproduction across the operating range.
DURABLE CONSTRUCTION
UV-Coated Paper & Fiber Cone
The UV-coated paper and fiber blend cone provides durability and controlled movement for accurate, powerful bass output.
CONTROLLED EXCURSION
Santoprene Surround
The durable Santoprene surround supports controlled cone movement and helps maintain clean, consistent bass reproduction.
POWERFUL MOTOR
55-Ounce Ceramic Magnet
A 55-ounce ceramic magnet motor structure provides strong magnetic control for responsive and impactful bass performance.
ENCLOSURE FLEXIBILITY
Sealed or Ported Enclosures
The XTR12D4 can be used in sealed or ported enclosure designs to suit different bass response and installation goals.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does my XTR12D4 barely move when I expect heavy bass?
Check the amplifier output, gain, signal connection, and enclosure before assuming the woofer is defective. A 600W RMS sub still depends heavily on the complete system being correctly matched.
- • Can the two 4-ohm voice coils be connected for a 1-ohm load?
Yes. The dual-4-ohm configuration can be wired to a 1-ohm final load, but the amplifier must be designed to safely operate at that impedance.
- • Why does the bass disappear after I change my subwoofer wiring?
Changing the voice-coil configuration changes the final impedance and can affect amplifier performance. Recheck every coil connection and verify the final resistance before troubleshooting the amplifier.
- • What causes a knocking or buzzing sound from the XTR12D4?
Start with the physical installation. Orion's troubleshooting guidance recommends checking that the speaker is securely mounted and that the enclosure is free of loose debris that could create unwanted noise.
- • Why does the subwoofer sound different when I reverse the speaker wires?
Reversing polarity changes the acoustic phase of the woofer. If the XTR12D4 is being used with another subwoofer, incorrect polarity between them can noticeably reduce bass in the listening area. Orion specifically lists polarity as a troubleshooting checkpoint.
- • Why does my XTR12D4 distort when I push the system harder?
Distortion can occur when the amplifier is driven beyond its capability or when the speaker load is outside the amplifier's recommended range. Verify the final impedance and amplifier settings before increasing gain further.
- • Is a 10.98-inch mounting hole enough for this 12-inch sub?
The current XTR12D4 specifies a 10.98-inch cutout diameter, while the overall basket diameter is 12.56 inches. Measure the mounting surface and surrounding clearance rather than relying only on the nominal 12-inch size.
- • Why does my XTR12D4 sound good in one box but disappointing in another?
The enclosure has a major effect on the woofer's response. If the box volume, port design, or construction changes, the amount and character of bass can change even when the same subwoofer and amplifier are used.
- • Can an amplifier overload because of the XTR12D4's dual coils?
It can if the coils are wired to a final impedance below what the amplifier can safely handle. Orion's XTR documentation specifically identifies an excessively low speaker load as a cause of distortion and protection-related problems.
- • Why does my XTR12D4 installation create rattles elsewhere in the vehicle?
Strong bass can expose loose trim, panels, enclosure hardware, or other objects around the vehicle. XTR troubleshooting recommends securing the speaker and checking the enclosure for construction problems or debris before assuming the woofer itself is damaged.
- Diameter : 12 Inch
- Sensitivity : 87.27 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 20-250 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 2400 Watts
- Number of Voice Coils : Dual
- Mounting Depth : 5.71 Inches
- RMS Power Handling : 600 Watts
Features:
- Precision Engineering: The Orion XTR12D4 subwoofer offers uncompromising audio precision with a peak power handling of 2400 Watts and RMS power handling of 600 Watts.
- Dual 4-ohm Configuration: Featuring a dual 4 ohm voice coil setup, this subwoofer provides versatile wiring options for seamless integration into various audio setups.
- Superior Sound Reproduction: The UV-coated paper/fiber blend cone and Santoprene surround ensure faithful sound reproduction, maintaining clarity even under high-power conditions.
- Efficient Sensitivity: With a sensitivity rating of 87.27 dB, this subwoofer efficiently converts power into impactful sound, delivering dynamic and detailed bass response.
- Broad Frequency Range: The subwoofer's frequency response spans from 24 Hz to 250 Hz, capturing both the deep lows and intricate details of your audio content.
- Enhanced Cooling System: Designed for reliability, the subwoofer features an advanced cooling system to prevent overheating and ensure consistent performance.
- Flexible Impedance: The dual 4-ohm impedance configuration ensures compatibility with various amplifiers and audio systems, facilitating seamless integration.
- High-Quality Magnet: Equipped with a ceramic magnet structure, the subwoofer generates strong magnetic fields, contributing to accurate and resonant bass reproduction.
Specifications:
- Subwoofer Size: 12" (Inches)
- Voice Coil Configuration: Dual 4-ohm
- Power Handling (Peak): 2400 Watts
- Power Handling (RMS): 600 Watts
- Sensitivity: 87.27 dB
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 250 Hz
- Voice Coil Diameter: 2" (Inches)
- Dustcap Material: Polypropylene
- Cone Material: UV Coated Paper / Fiber Blend Cone
- Surround Material: Santoprene
- Magnet Information: 55 Oz Ceramic
- Mounting Depth: 145mm / 5.71 (Inches)
- Cutout Diameter: 279mm / 10.98 (Inches)
- Overall Diameter: 319mm / 12.56 (Inches)
- UPC: 818550011168
- Weight: 13.4
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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.