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Gladen RS 08 8" (20cm) Subwoofer
SKU:  RS-08
EAN:  4260242463261

RS 08

SKU:  RS-08
EAN:  4260242463261

Technical Highlights

  • Power 175/250 watts, impedance 4 ohms, voice coil 1.5".
  • Black Nomex Spider, scooped paper membrane, sheet steel basket.
  • Fiberglass dust cap, fiberglass voice coil former, rubber surround.
  • More technical details
Normal price €89,00
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RS 08 by Gladen

The RS 08 is an 8 inches (20 cm) Subwoofer from Gladen with a steel basket, pulp cone, and fiberglass dust cap. The centering is done via a Black Nomex Spider, complemented by a rubber surround and a voice coil former made of fiberglass. The voice coil measures 38.1 mm. The impedance is 4 Ohms. Power ratings: 175 Watts and 250 Watts.

Features
  • 8 inches (20 cm) Subwoofer
  • Steel basket
  • Pulp cone
  • Fiberglass Dust Cap
  • Black Nomex Spider
  • Surround: Rubber
  • Voice coil former: Fiberglass
  • Voice coil: 38.1 mm
  • 4 Ohms
  • 175 Watts
  • 250 Watts
  • All-round Subwoofer
Technical specifications
  • Cone: Pulp cone
  • Centering: Nomex
  • Surround: Rubber
  • Voice coil former: Fiberglass
  • Basket: Steel
  • Dust cap: Fiberglass
  • Voice coil: 38.1 mm
  • Impedance: 4 Ohms
  • Power: 175 Watts
  • Power: 250 Watts

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Gladen RS 08 Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions about RS 08


What are the main features of the Gladen RS 08 Subwoofer?

The Gladen RS 08 is an 8-inch subwoofer that impresses with its steel basket, providing stability and durability. A pressed paper cone ensures precise sound. The Black Nomex Spider offers impressive damping capability, while the fiberglass dust cap enhances sound clarity. With a 1.5-inch voice coil at 4 ohms, this all-round subwoofer delivers 175 watts RMS, which can peak at up to 250 watts. This combination of materials and technologies makes the RS 08 particularly sought after among subwoofer enthusiasts.

How do the materials used affect the sound of the Gladen RS 08?

The pressed paper cone of the Gladen RS 08 produces a natural and balanced sound. The steel basket provides a solid structure that minimizes vibrations, thus improving sound performance. The Black Nomex Spider ensures excellent damping and control of cone movement, leading to precise sound reproduction. The rubber surround supports the flexibility of the cone for deep bass tones, while the fiberglass dust cap increases durability and reduces distortion, rounding out the clear sound. These materials combine robustness with high sound fidelity.

What power does the Gladen RS 08 Subwoofer deliver?

The Gladen RS 08 is designed for demanding performance and delivers an RMS power of 175 watts. This continuous power capability can reach peak values of up to 250 watts when more dynamics are required. Thanks to its efficient 1.5-inch voice coil and 4-ohm impedance, the subwoofer can pair with most amplifiers to reproduce powerful and detailed bass. The high load capacity ensures durability and consistent sound quality, even under heavy use.

How do the components of the Gladen RS 08 differ from other subwoofers?

The Gladen RS 08 stands out from other Subwoofers due to the use of components like the Black Nomex Spider and the fiberglass dust cap. Nomex is known for its strength and shape retention, allowing for better stability of the diaphragm movement. The fiberglass dust cap helps protect the interior of the Subwoofer while also providing clearer sound. This specialized combination offers both power and precision, resulting in sound quality traditionally found in higher price ranges.

What type of music is the Gladen RS 08 particularly well-suited for?

The Gladen RS 08 is suitable for many music genres due to its precise sound reproduction and robust construction. The Subwoofer design combination of molded paper diaphragm and Black Nomex Spider enables faithful reproduction, which is particularly effective in bass-heavy genres like electronic, hip-hop, or rock. At the same time, the nuanced sound representation allows for precise playback of classical or jazz. The powerful bass forms the foundation for authentically presenting various musical works.

What technical details of the voice coil of the Gladen RS 08 are crucial?

The voice coil of the Gladen RS 08 has a diameter of 1.5 inches and is supported by high-quality fiberglass, optimizing thermal resilience and stability. This sizing allows for optimal drive of the diaphragm and leads to improved sound fidelity, even at high volumes. With an impedance of 4 ohms, the Subwoofer can efficiently work with most amplifiers without risking overload. These features significantly contribute to the overall performance.

What role does the steel basket play in the Gladen RS 08?

The steel basket of the Gladen RS 08 provides an extremely robust and stable base structure that is necessary to minimize unwanted vibrations and ensure accurate diaphragm movement. This stability is crucial for optimizing sound quality by providing a solid anchor for all moving parts of the Subwoofer. Another advantage of the steel basket is its ability to reduce external disturbances that could affect sound integrity. Overall, this is an essential element for the performance of the RS 08.

How do I install the Gladen RS 08 in my vehicle?

When installing the Gladen RS 08, it is important to consider the dimensions of 8 inches to ensure that the installation space in the vehicle is suitable. There should be enough room for mounting in the trunk or at a designated spot in the vehicle, with the steel basket allowing for reliable and stable attachment. Make sure to secure the Subwoofer to minimize vibrations. Since the Gladen RS 08 has a 1.5-inch voice coil at 4 ohms, compatibility with most car batteries and amplifiers is ensured.

What advantages does the fiberglass dust cap offer for the Gladen RS 08?

The fiberglass dust cap of the Gladen RS 08 crucially protects the internal components of the Subwoofer from dust and dirt, improving longevity. At the same time, the lightweight fiberglass structure contributes to sound precision by reducing resonances and unwanted overtones. This allows for clearer bass reproduction even at higher volumes. The use of fiberglass increases the structural integrity of the Subwoofer and helps it withstand external influences longer, improving cost-effectiveness through reduced maintenance needs.

What role does the black Nomex spider play in the performance of the Gladen RS 08?

The black Nomex spider plays a vital role in controlling and damping the diaphragm movement of the Gladen RS 08. Nomex, known for its thermal resistance and durability, ensures that the diaphragm moves accurately and without distortion, even at intense volumes. This precise control guarantees detailed bass reproduction and minimizes the risk of overheating or mechanical failures. By using the black Nomex spider, the overall sound quality and reliability of the Subwoofer are ensured in the long term, even under demanding conditions.

Manufacturer information / responsible person

Gladen Europe GmbH
Alexandra Gladen

Postal address:
Bertha-Benz-Str. 97
2141 Walddorfhäslach
Germany

Contact: info@gladen.com

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