lfKICKER
Comp Subwoofer Owner's Manual
Authorized
KICKER
Models:
Dealer:
Comp12D4
/
Comp15D4
Purchase Date:
Speaker Model Number:
Speaker
The Kicker
environment.
the competition on an infinite baffle (free-air)
Serial
Comp
Number:
subwoofers were specially designed for
Comp
subwoofers are extremely versatile, excel
installaton.
"Livin' Loud"
in
a sealed or vented box, and surpass
They are made
out
of
advanced materials and
construction techniques to maintain optimal performance for years to come.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Nominal Impedance
Resonance Frequency [fs], Hz
Power
Handling
Sensitivity
Total
Mechanical 0-Factor [Oms]
Electrical
Effective Excursion [EXmax™]
DC Resistance
Equivalent Volume
Net
Outer Frame Dimension, in
Mounting Depth,
Hole Cut-Out
[SPLo].
0-Factor [Ots]
0-Factor [Oes] .591 .422
Displacement,
[Zn],
Watts, Peak
dB
@
[Re].
ohm
[Vas].
3
in
in
(em)
Diameter,
4 ohm (per
1
W,
ft3
(L)
(cc)
(em)
in
(em)
coil]
(RMS)
1m 88.3
in
(mm)
Comp12D4
4 4
30
400
(200) 600(300)
.559
10.22
.38 (9.6)
3.65
3.36 (95.18}
70.6
(1156.9)
12-5/8
(32)
5-7/8
(14.8)
11
(27.9) 13-11/16 (34.7)
in
the harsh automotive
Comp15D4
23
90.3
.404
9.607
.45 (11.4}
3.32
7.99 (226.14)
149
(2441.7}
15-112
(39.3)
7-7/16
(18.9)
Note:
All
specifications and performance figures are
current information. To
KICKER
performance.
Accessories and Wiring.
get
the
best
WIRING
Parallel
Dual 40
Wiring
Voice Coils
2
performance from
Please allow
two
=
20
Load
COMP
subject
to
change.
your
new
KICKER
weeks
of
break-in time for
Figure 1
SUBWOOFER
Please
visit
Subwoofer,
the
subwoofer
Dual
www.kicker.com
we
recommend
to
using genuine
reach
Series Wiring
40
Voice Coils =
for
the
optimum
80
most
Load
SEALED ENCLOSURE APPLICATIONS
The Comp generates more sound pressure than competing subwoofers on the market and
the recommended
in
used
with increased energy at the
highly-accurate bass and can be driven with punishing
sealed
boxes. These
lowest frequencies,
sealed
enclosure designs give the smoothest response
to 30Hz. These designs
20
of amplifier power.
levels
deliver
massive amounts of
excels
when
larger sealed
a
The Comp high performance suspension system can operate
SO (ultra
for
ideal
well
is
any size
in
sealed
exhibit benefits of both designs: Compact produces high-impact
will
closest
is
it
filled
enclosure
a very
Sealed Compact
Comp
recommendations. These systems
bass, and
recommended enclosure design
have been calculated with the airspace inside the
sealed-enclosure airspace should be
All
volume
response curve and superbly extends the subbass response.
flat
Panel Dimensions for Compact Sealed Enclosures using 3/4" (1.9cm) thick MDF (See Figure
woofers perform
SO generates low bass frequency protraction. Overall, the system will sound more like the
application
sound quality) installations. The
enclosure between the Compact and
enclosure
in
to
enclc?sure
50% loosepoly-fil
to
in
Sealed SO
volume.
and include
These enclosure recommendations
the displacement of the woofer.
(polyester fiberfill) stuffing.
enclosure. This maximum
enclosure generates
SO
SO
2)
volume
Figure 2
A
B
c
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