Rockford Fosgate RFD2218 User Manual

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INSTALLATION &
OPERATION

DUAL VOICE COIL
SUBWOOFER

Páginas de Referencia para la Instalación
Schéma d’Installation
Installations Beiblatt
Istruzioni di Installation

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Dear Customer,

Congratulations on your purchase of the world's finest brand of car audio speakers.
At Rockford Fosgate, we are fanatics about musical reproduction at its best, and we
are pleased you chose our product. Through years of engineering expertise, hand
craftsmanship, and critical testing procedures, we have created a wide range of prod­ucts that reproduce music with all the clarity and richness you deserve.

For maximum performance, we recommend you have your new Rockford Fosgate
product installed by an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer, as we provide special­ized training through Rockford Technical Training Institute (RTTI). Please read your
warranty and retain your receipt and original carton for possible future use.

Great product and competent installations are only a piece of the puzzle when it
comes to your system. Make sure that your installer is using 100% authentic instal­lation accessories from Connecting Punch in your installation. Connecting Punch
has everything from RCA cables and speaker wire to Power line and battery connec­tors. Insist on it! After all, your new system deserves nothing but the best.

To add the finishing touch to your new Rockford Fosgate image, order your Rockford
wearables, which include everything from T-shirts and jackets to hats and sunglasses.

To get a free brochure on Rockford Fosgate products and Rockford accessories, in the
U.S. call 480-967-3565 or FAX [phone]. For all other countries, call +001­480-967-3565 or FAX [phone].

PRACTICE SAFE SOUND™

CONTINUOUS EXPOSURE TO SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS OVER

100dB MAY CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING LOSS. HIGH POWERED

AUTOSOUND SYSTEMS MAY PRODUCE SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS

WELL OVER

130dB. USE COMMON SENSE AND PRACTICE SAFE

SOUND

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If, after reading your manual, you still have questions regarding this product,
we recommend that you see your Rockford Fosgate dealer. If you need further
assistance, you can call us direct at 1-800-669-9899. Be sure to have your ser­ial number, model number, and date of purchase available when you call.

The serial number can be found on the outside of the box. Please record it in
the space provided below as your permanent record. This will serve as verifi­cation of your factory warranty and may become useful in recovering your
product if it is ever stolen.

Serial Number:__________________________________

Model Number: ________________________________

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Sections marked

TROUBLESHOOTING

include recommendations for

curing installation problems

Sections marked

INSTALLATION

include “slam dunk”

wiring connections

Welcome to Rockford Fosgate! This manual is designed to provide informa­tion for the owner, salesperson and installer. For those of you who want
quick information on how to install this product, please turn to the

Installation Section of this manual or refer to the icons listed below. Other
information can be located by using the Table of Contents. We, at Rockford
Fosgate, have worked very hard to make sure all the information in this
manual is current. But, as we are constantly finding new ways to improve
our product, this information is subject to change without notice.

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SpecificationS

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SpecificationS

Introduction

The Punch HE2 DVC, Punch HX2 DVC, Power HX2 DVC are high perfor­mance, low frequency drivers with dual voice coils. These woofers were
designed for use primarily in small sealed and small ported enclosures. By
utilizing the latest materials and construction techniques, we are able to
offer a speaker with high output at low frequencies while requiring a mini­mum of operating space.

CONTENTS

Punch HE2 DVC

Punch HE2 DVC Woofer
Installation & Operation Manual

Power HX2 DVC

Power HX2 DVC Woofer
Installation & Operation Manual

Punch HX2 DVC

Punch HX2 DVC Woofer
Installation & Operation Manual

Table of Contents

Dear Customer ..........................................................................................i

Getting Started ..........................................................................................ii

Specifications ..........................................................................................iii

Introduction ..............................................................................................v

DVC Woofer Contents ..............................................................................v

Recommended Enclosures ........................................................................1

Installation ................................................................................................2

Wiring Configurations ..............................................................................4

Building An Enclosure ..............................................................................5

Calculating Volume ..................................................................................5

Subwoofer Crossovers ..............................................................................5

Warranty Information................................................................................6

International Information ..........................................................................7

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