JL Audio 15W0v3 The affordable W0v3 subwoofer incorporates patented features developed by JL Audio for their high end subs. Special venting keeps the JL Audio 15W0v3 sub running cool for trouble-free .....
Sometimes, bigger is better... For these situations, the 15W0v3 offers excellent excursion capability, linearity and an overall performance envelope that puts it right at the top of its price class. It features a very beefy 2.5 in. diameter voice coil and our patented Elevated Frame Cooling design for enhanced power handling and reliability.
The 15W0v3 is best used with amplifier power in the 150W - 500W range and is optimized to operate in a moderately sized 1.875 cu. ft. (53.1 l) sealed enclosure, or a 2.75 cu. ft. (77.88 l) ported enclosure.
RMS Watts - 500 W
Recommended RMS Amplifier Power - 150 - 500 W
Nominal Impedance - 4 Ω
Free Air Resonance (Fs): 24.43 Hz
Electrical Q (Qes): 0.508
Mechanical Q (Qms): 9.474
Total Speaker Q (Qts): 0.482
Equivalent Compliance (Vas): 5.106 cu. ft. / 144.60 liters
One-Way, Linear Excursion (Xmax)*: 0.50 in. / 12.7 mm
Reference Efficiency (no): 0.180% Efficiency (1W/1m)**: 88.20 dB SPL
Effective Piston Area (Sd): 122.317 in. sq. / 0.0789 m sq.
DC Resistance (Re): 3.555 ohm
Driver Displacement: 0.109 cu. ft. / 3.09 liters
Net Weight: 15.8 lbs. / 7.2 kg
For maximum application flexibility, W0v3's are designed for use in compact sealed or medium-size ported enclosures.