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DS18 8XL800-8

The DS18 8XL800 is a high-output 8″ XL-series mid-range/mid-bass loudspeaker engineered for powerful, clear audio performance in car audio systems and custom installations. Available in both 4 ohm (8XL800-4) and 8 ohm (8XL800-8) impedance versions, this driver delivers balanced sound and strong sensitivity, making it ideal for door mounts, pods, or midrange positions where impactful sound and efficiency are desired.


Specifications

Parameter Value
SKU 8XL800-8
Nominal Diameter 8 inch
Nominal Impedance 8 ohm
RMS Power Handling 400 watts
Max Power Handling 800 watts
Sensitivity 99 dB
Frequency Response 60 Hz – 8 kHz
Recommended Hi Pass Crossover 90 Hz
Sold As Single
Grill Included No

Motor Specifications
Parameter Value
Voice Coil Diameter 2 inch
Voice Coil Former Material Kapton
Winding Material CCAW
Cone Material Non-pressed paper
Dust Cap Material Paper
Bullet Material Not applicable
Surround Material Cloth
Basket Material Aluminum
Basket Finish Satin Black
Magnet Material Ferrite
Magnet Weight 56 oz
Displacement Volume 0.85 L

Thiele & Small Parameters
Parameter Value
Vas 14.8 L
Xmax 2.3 mm
Fs 90 Hz
Qms 5.62
Qes 0.39
Qts 0.36
Mms 15.2 g
Cms 0.23 mm/N
BL 10.7
Le 0.05 mH
Sd 211.24 cm²
Re 5.5 ohm
Mmd 17.5 g

Measurements
Parameter Value
Overall Diameter 8.2 inch
Overall Depth 3.8 inch
Front Mount Baffle Cutout 7.2 inch
Mounting Depth 3.34 inch
Motor Diameter 6.14 inch

Product Overview

PRO XL 8″ Mid-Range Loudspeaker 400 Watts Rms

DS18’s 8XL800-8 is power and precision personified. Designed for an unparalleled sound experience, this speaker is sure to change the way you experience music.

DS18’s 8XL800-8 stands head and shoulders above the mid-range competition. This 8-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 400W RMS and 800W MAX these speakers are guaranteed to blow you away. The frequency response of 60Hz-8KHz ensures an extensive range that captures every nuance of your favorite music genres while the sensitivity rating of 99 dB guarantees crystal-clear sound reproduction, even in large venues.

Crafted with precision, DS18’s 8XL800-8 features a 2″ 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 56 ounces ensures powerful and accurate bass responses that will leave you amazed.

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Questions and Answers

Q1: What is the DS18 8XL800?

A1: The 8XL800 is an 8-inch mid-range/mid-bass speaker from DS18’s XL series, offering 400 W RMS / 800 W peak power handling and efficient, detailed sound performance for car audio installations.

Q2: What’s the difference between the 4 Ω and 8 Ω versions?

A2: The difference is impedance8XL800-4 is 4 ohms, better suited to many aftermarket amps providing more current; 8XL800-8 is 8 ohms, easier to pair with stock head units and some amplifiers while still delivering the same power handling.

Q3: How loud will these speakers play?

A3: With a 99 dB sensitivity rating, both versions can play loud and dynamic even with moderate power, making them great for SPL and daily listening.

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Q4: What frequency range do they cover?

A4: They cover approximately 60 Hz to 8 kHz, providing strong mid-range and mid-bass response for vocals and musical detail.

Q5: Are these suitable for custom audio systems?

A5: Yes — with robust build quality, aluminum baskets, and high power handling, they’re ideal for door, pod, or custom midrange positions in loud car audio setups.


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