DVC Subwoofer

Dual-voice-coil car audio subwoofers, compared by impedance, cone size, and RMS wattage.

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DS18 DS-GEN-XX12.4DHE Mid-Tier 12in Bass Subwoofer for Car Audio System - 1200W Max, 1450W DVC 4-Ohm, 3-Coil Xmax, High Excursion, 30Hz Subsonic Range, Easy Setup for Entry-Level Users

5.0

19 sold

$233.94

Hifonics 12" 800W Peak 4 Ohm DVC Car Audio Subwoofers, Car Sound System Power Bass Subs (6 Pack)

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Hifonics 12" 800W Peak 4 Ohm DVC Car Audio Subwoofers, Car Sound System Power Bass Subs (6 Pack)

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Down4Sound DBz 12" 1300W RMS Subwoofer DVC

2.0

8 sold

$249.99

Planet Audio AC12D 12" 3600W 4 Ohm DVC Car Subwoofer Speaker Pair, Car Subwoofer Unit Speakers with Dual Sub Enclosure

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Planet Audio AC12D 12" 3600W 4 Ohm DVC Car Subwoofer Speaker Pair, Car Subwoofer Unit Speakers with Dual Sub Enclosure

3.0

12 sold

$221.43

MB Quart DS1-304 Car Audio Accessories - 400W 10 in Slim Shallow Bass Subwoofer, DVC Sub for Cars/Trucks

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MB Quart DS1-304 Car Audio Accessories - 400W 10 in Slim Shallow Bass Subwoofer, DVC Sub for Cars/Trucks

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Down4Sound SB 8" 500W RMS Subwoofer DVC

4.0

3 sold

$114.99

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DS18 ZR 6.5 in Bass Speaker Subwoofer - 4-Ohm DVC Car Audio Component, 300 W RMS, 600 W Max Power Handling, 1.5 in Voice Coil (1.5" Al Coil), DS18 Logo, Dual 2/4 Ohm Compatibility, Xmax Smooth Clean Bass Automotive Speaker

4.7

10 sold

$95.95

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DS18 SLC8S 8-in Automotive Audio Speakers Car Subwoofer - 200W RMS SVC 4-Ohm Select Component for Car Sound System Upgrade, 400W Punch, Aluminum Coils, High dB Efficiency, High-Quality Ferrite Motor, 200W & Above, Loud Bass on Demand

5.0

13 sold

$84.95

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DS18 ZR6.2D 6.5-Inch Car Audio Subwoofer - 300W RMS 2-Ohm DVC, 600W Max Punch, DS18 Logo, Strong Bass Precision, Compatible with Sealed/Ported Boxes, Universal Vehicle Fit

3 sold

$94.95

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Sundown Audio SA15 v.3 1500W RMS Subwoofer DVC

5.0

1 sold

$469.99

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Sundown Audio SA12 Classic 12" 1000W RMS Subwoofer DVC

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$359.99

Planet Audio 12 in 1800W Car Audio Power Single Subwoofer Bass Speaker, Dual Voice Coil 4 Ohm DVC AC12D, Subwoofer Bass Speakers

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Planet Audio 12 in 1800W Car Audio Power Single Subwoofer Bass Speaker, Dual Voice Coil 4 Ohm DVC AC12D, Subwoofer Bass Speakers

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Polk Audio MM1-Series Marine-Certified 8-inch Car Audio Subwoofer (MM842 DVC), 900W Punch, 2-Ohm, IP56 Splashproof, Butyl Surround Dampening, 10ga Bare Wire, ABS, Car Sound System Component

5.0

3 sold

$79.99

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DS18 ELITE-Z DS-ZR8.4D 8 inch Bass Subwoofer for Car Sound System, 1000W DVC 4-Ohm Car Audio Speaker, 900W Max Power, Large Foam Surround, Pressed Paper Cone, Sealed/Ported Enclosure Compatible, Dual 2-Dual 4 Ohm Option

7 sold

$119.95

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Sundown Audio SA10 v.3 10" 1500W RMS Subwoofer DVC

5.0

4 sold

$419.99

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DS18 GEN-XX 12" Deep Bass Car Audio Bass Subwoofer - Double Stacked Extended Magnet, 600 W RMS, 1200 W Max, 4-Ohm DVC, 30 Hz FS, Great Power Handling, Mid-Tier (GEN-XX12.4DHE)

4.6

15 sold

$179.95

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Sundown Audio X15 v.4 15" 3000W RMS Subwoofer DVC

5.0

3 sold

$1,169.99

MB Quart DS1-254 Shallow Slim Car Truck Subwoofers, 800W Punch, 4 Ohm Voice Coils, 2” Dual Voice Coil, Sealed/Ported Compatible DVC Subs

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MB Quart DS1-254 Shallow Slim Car Truck Subwoofers, 800W Punch, 4 Ohm Voice Coils, 2” Dual Voice Coil, Sealed/Ported Compatible DVC Subs

5.0

13 sold

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Nemesis Audio NA-12F 12" 1000W RMS Subwoofer DVC

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$298.99

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DS18 HOOLIGAN DS-HOOL-X15.1DHE 15-Inch Stereo Subwoofer Speaker, Black Frame, 4000W RMS, 6000W Max, 4-Inch DVC 1-Ohm, 500oz Magnet, High Excursion, Aluminum Coil, 20Hz Deep Reach, 25-35Hz Range, for Car Audio System & Stereo Upgrade

1 sold

$949.95

Introduction

A DVC subwoofer is a dual-voice-coil car audio driver, not a home Bluetooth speaker. You get two coils so you can wire 2-ohm or 4-ohm loads. Read cone size, RMS wattage, and the wiring diagram so the sub matches the amp you already have.

Coil impedance options (typical 2-ohm plus 2-ohm or 4-ohm plus 4-ohm) and the wiring diagram.
Cone diameter in inches and mounting depth for the enclosure you will use.
RMS wattage versus peak, plus recommended sealed or ported box volume.

Compare two subs with the same coil pair. A single-voice-coil driver or a soundbar is not this car-audio piece.

DVC Subwoofer

Dual-voice-coil car audio subwoofers, compared by impedance, cone size, and RMS wattage.

Spreetail

DS18 DS-GEN-XX12.4DHE Mid-Tier 12in Bass Subwoofer for Car Audio System - 1200W Max, 1450W DVC 4-Ohm, 3-Coil Xmax, High Excursion, 30Hz Subsonic Range, Easy Setup for Entry-Level Users

Hifonics 12" 800W Peak 4 Ohm DVC Car Audio Subwoofers, Car Sound System Power Bass Subs (6 Pack)

Down4Sound DBz 12" 1300W RMS Subwoofer DVC

Planet Audio AC12D 12" 3600W 4 Ohm DVC Car Subwoofer Speaker Pair, Car Subwoofer Unit Speakers with Dual Sub Enclosure

MB Quart DS1-304 Car Audio Accessories - 400W 10 in Slim Shallow Bass Subwoofer, DVC Sub for Cars/Trucks

Down4Sound SB 8" 500W RMS Subwoofer DVC

DS18 ZR 6.5 in Bass Speaker Subwoofer - 4-Ohm DVC Car Audio Component, 300 W RMS, 600 W Max Power Handling, 1.5 in Voice Coil (1.5" Al Coil), DS18 Logo, Dual 2/4 Ohm Compatibility, Xmax Smooth Clean Bass Automotive Speaker

DS18 SLC8S 8-in Automotive Audio Speakers Car Subwoofer - 200W RMS SVC 4-Ohm Select Component for Car Sound System Upgrade, 400W Punch, Aluminum Coils, High dB Efficiency, High-Quality Ferrite Motor, 200W & Above, Loud Bass on Demand

DS18 ZR6.2D 6.5-Inch Car Audio Subwoofer - 300W RMS 2-Ohm DVC, 600W Max Punch, DS18 Logo, Strong Bass Precision, Compatible with Sealed/Ported Boxes, Universal Vehicle Fit

Sundown Audio SA15 v.3 1500W RMS Subwoofer DVC

Sundown Audio SA12 Classic 12" 1000W RMS Subwoofer DVC

Planet Audio 12 in 1800W Car Audio Power Single Subwoofer Bass Speaker, Dual Voice Coil 4 Ohm DVC AC12D, Subwoofer Bass Speakers

Polk Audio MM1-Series Marine-Certified 8-inch Car Audio Subwoofer (MM842 DVC), 900W Punch, 2-Ohm, IP56 Splashproof, Butyl Surround Dampening, 10ga Bare Wire, ABS, Car Sound System Component

DS18 ELITE-Z DS-ZR8.4D 8 inch Bass Subwoofer for Car Sound System, 1000W DVC 4-Ohm Car Audio Speaker, 900W Max Power, Large Foam Surround, Pressed Paper Cone, Sealed/Ported Enclosure Compatible, Dual 2-Dual 4 Ohm Option

Sundown Audio SA10 v.3 10" 1500W RMS Subwoofer DVC

DS18 GEN-XX 12" Deep Bass Car Audio Bass Subwoofer - Double Stacked Extended Magnet, 600 W RMS, 1200 W Max, 4-Ohm DVC, 30 Hz FS, Great Power Handling, Mid-Tier (GEN-XX12.4DHE)

Sundown Audio X15 v.4 15" 3000W RMS Subwoofer DVC

MB Quart DS1-254 Shallow Slim Car Truck Subwoofers, 800W Punch, 4 Ohm Voice Coils, 2” Dual Voice Coil, Sealed/Ported Compatible DVC Subs

Nemesis Audio NA-12F 12" 1000W RMS Subwoofer DVC

DS18 HOOLIGAN DS-HOOL-X15.1DHE 15-Inch Stereo Subwoofer Speaker, Black Frame, 4000W RMS, 6000W Max, 4-Inch DVC 1-Ohm, 500oz Magnet, High Excursion, Aluminum Coil, 20Hz Deep Reach, 25-35Hz Range, for Car Audio System & Stereo Upgrade

Introduction

FAQs

Dual voice coil: two windings on one cone. You can series or parallel them to hit the ohm load your amp wants.

Yes if the final wired load matches the amp's stable ohm rating. Do not guess; follow the printed diagram.

The spec lists a recommended cubic-foot range for each. A sealed box is tighter; a ported box is louder at one tuning.

No. Use RMS and the amp's RMS at the ohm load you will wire. Peak numbers are easy to inflate.

Mounting depth plus the coil ohm pair, because a 12-inch cone that does not fit the box cannot play.