Description
JL Audio® 12W1v3-2 – 12″ Single 2-Ohm Subwoofer
The JL Audio 12W1v3-2 is engineered to deliver deep, articulate bass from compact enclosures, making it the ideal choice for moderate-power car audio systems. With advanced JL Audio technologies, including a DMA-optimised motor system and Elevated Frame Cooling™, this subwoofer offers tight, clean performance and excellent reliability in a wide range of vehicle applications.
Key Features
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12″ Single 2-Ohm Voice Coil Design – Perfect for flexible amplifier matching and wiring setups.
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300W Continuous Power Handling – Efficiently delivers impactful bass at moderate power levels.
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DMA-Optimised Motor System – Ensures precise, linear cone movement for low distortion and superior sound quality.
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Elevated Frame Cooling™ – Improves airflow across the voice coil for enhanced heat dissipation and reliability.
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Polypropylene Cone with Rubber Surround – Provides strength, rigidity, and durability for long-lasting bass output.
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Shallow Mounting Depth (137 mm / 5.41″) – Fits in tighter spaces where traditional subwoofers won’t.
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Customisable Trim Ring – Paintable ring allows the subwoofer to blend seamlessly with your vehicle’s interior.
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Optional Steel-Mesh Grilles (Sold Separately) – Adds extra protection and style.
Specifications (12W1v3-2)
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Size: 12″ Subwoofer
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Voice Coil Configuration: Single 2 Ω
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Continuous Power Handling (RMS): 300 W
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Recommended Amplifier Power (RMS): 75 – 300 W
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Sensitivity (1W/1m): 85.9 dB
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Frequency Response (–3 dB, sealed): ~39 Hz – 22 kHz
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Free Air Resonance (Fs): 26.55 Hz
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Mounting Depth: 137 mm (5.41″)
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Mounting Hole Diameter: 281 mm (11.06″)
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Driver Displacement: 0.052 cu ft (1.47 L)
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Sealed Enclosure (Net Volume): 1.10 cu ft (31.5 L)
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Ported Enclosure (Net Volume): 1.60 cu ft (45.3 L), tuned to 31.8 Hz
Why Choose the JL Audio 12W1v3-2?
With its combination of efficiency, compact design, and clean bass performance, the 12W1v3-2 is perfect for enthusiasts who want big sound in limited space. Whether in a sealed or ported enclosure, this subwoofer delivers tight, accurate, and powerful low frequencies with the reliability and engineering excellence JL Audio is known for.
