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DS18 12XL1500MB-8

The DS18 12XL1500MB‑8 is a 12‑inch professional mid‑bass loudspeaker engineered for powerful, clear, and dynamic mid‑range and mid‑low sound in high‑performance car audio systems and custom installations. Designed for robust performance and wide compatibility, this speaker excels in mid‑bass output with strong sensitivity and efficient power handling.


Specifications

Parameter Value
SKU 12XL1500MB-8
Nominal Diameter 12″ / 305 mm
Nominal Impedance 8 Ω
RMS Power Handling 750 W
Max Power Handling 1500 W
Sensitivity (1w/1m) 98.5 dB
Frequency Response 40 Hz – 3 kHz
Recommended High-Pass Crossover 60 Hz
Sold As Single
Grill Included No

Motor Specifications
Parameter Value
Voice Coil Diameter 3.5″ / 89 mm
Voice Coil Former Material Kapton
Winding Material CCAW (2 Layers IN/OUT)
Cone Material Non-pressed Paper
Dust Cap Material Paper
Surround Material Cloth
Basket Material Aluminum
Basket Finish Satin Black
Magnet Material Ferrite
Magnet Weight 93 Oz
Displacement Volume 2.2 L / 0.09 ft³

Thiele & Small Parameters
Parameter Value
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 55.8 L / 1.97 ft³
Excursion (Xmax) 4.5 mm
Free Air Resonance (Fs) 55 Hz
Mechanical Factor (Qms) 8.92
Electrical Factor (Qes) 0.44
Total Factor (Qts) 0.41
Mechanical Mass (Mms) 56 g
Mechanical Compliance (Cms) 0.14 mm/N
BL Factor 17.23
Voice Coil Inductance (Le) 0.90 mH
Cone Area (Sd) 526.85 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.8 Ω
Mechanical Mass w/o Air (Mmd) 57 g

Measurements
Parameter Value
Overall Diameter 12.3″ / 312 mm
Overall Depth 5.76″ / 146.2 mm
Front Mount Baffle Cutout 10.9″ / 278 mm
Mounting Depth 5.23″ / 133 mm
Motor Diameter 7.48″ / 190 mm

Product Overview

DS18 12XL1500MB-8

DS18’s 12XL1500MB-8  is power and precision personified. Designed for an unparalleled sound experience, this speaker is sure to change the way you experience music.

DS18’s 12XL1500MB-8  stands head and shoulders above the midbass competition. This 12 inch loudspeaker comes in 4-ohm and 8-ohm impedance ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio systems, for seamless integration into any setup.

With power handling of 750W RMS and 1500W MAX these speakers are guaranteed to blow you away. The frequency response of 40Hz-3KHz ensures an extensive range that captures every nuance of your favorite music genres while the sensitivity rating of 98.5 dB guarantees crystal-clear sound reproduction, even in large venues.

Crafted with precision, DS18’s 12XL1500MB-8 features a 3.5″ Kapton voice coil and a non-pressed paper cone for enhanced durability and optimal sound reproduction. The satin black aluminum basket not only enhances the speaker’s aesthetics but also provides structural integrity. The ferrite magnet weighing in at a whopping 93 ounces ensures powerful and accurate bass responses that will leave you amazed.

Elevate your audio game with the DS18 12XL1500MB-8 12″ Mid-Bass Loudspeaker. Immerse yourself in the richness and clarity of your favorite music like never before.

 

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Questions and Answers

Q1: What is the DS18 12XL1500MB‑8?

A1: It’s a 12‑inch mid‑bass XL‑series loudspeaker with 8 Ω impedance designed to deliver high‑output mid‑bass and low‑mid frequency performance in car audio systems and custom installs.

Q2: How much power can this speaker handle?

A2: This model handles up to 750 W RMS continuous power and 1500 W peak power.

Q3: What kind of sound performance should I expect?

A3: With a sensitivity of around 98.5 dB and a frequency range from roughly 40 Hz to 3 kHz, you’ll get deep mid‑bass and detailed mid‑range output suitable for music and vocals.

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Q4: What materials are used in the speaker design?

A4: It features a non‑pressed paper cone, cloth surround, Kapton voice coil, ferrite magnet, and a satin black aluminum basket, built for durability and strong bass reproduction.

Q5: Is a grille included with this speaker?

A5: No — the 12XL1500MB‑8 is sold without a grille.


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