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LE-208.1a

LE-208.1a

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  • 350 W RMS, 1100 W Peak, 1 Ohm Impedance, 208e-D2 Subwoofer, 20 cm.
  • Bass reflex design, tuned to 35 Hz, robust multiplex construction.
  • Enclosure 27.3×60.9×28.4 cm, Hex-Cut metal grille, push terminals.
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DD Audio-LE-208.1a-8" (20cm) Gehäusesubwoofer-masori-kaufen
€199.00
€199.00 €199.00

The DD Audio LE-208.1a is an 8-inch Enclosed Subwoofer that sets new standards in audio performance with its compact dimensions and impressive bass reproduction. With a robust multiplex enclosure and a powerful 208e-D2 Subwoofer, it offers a power handling of 350 W RMS and 1100 W Peak. The tuned bass reflex design allows for impressive low frequencies and high sound precision. Its sturdy construction, protected by a large hex-cut metal grille, makes it ideal for vehicles with limited space.

Features

  • Robust multiplex enclosure
  • Powerful 208e-D2 Subwoofer
  • Bass reflex design tuned to 35 Hz
  • Hex-cut metal grille
  • Chrome-plated push terminals

Technical Specifications

  • Speaker size 20 cm
  • Power handling 350 W RMS / 1100 W Peak
  • Impedance 1 Ohm
  • Voice coil 6.35 cm
  • Enclosure dimensions 27.3 × 60.9 × 28.4 cm
  • Material multiplex with internal bracing
  • Protection grille full metal

Frequently Asked Questions about LE-208.1a

How loud can the DD Audio LE-208.1a play at 350 W RMS?

This 8-inch enclosure subwoofer achieves an impressive sound pressure level thanks to its RMS power of 350 W and a peak load capacity of 1100 W. The resonance frequency is in the range of 35 Hz, allowing for deep bass impulses without losing precision. Responsible for stable playback is, among other things, the 6.35 cm voice coil, which supports high excursions. Reinforced multiplex panels ensure a torsion-free body, while the large metal grille protects the woofer from external influences. Especially if you enjoy listening to music loudly, the bass reflex design delivers fast and powerful bass reproduction. In compact cars, you can create strong sound without taking up much space. This results in remarkable volume.

What technical features does the DD Audio LE-208.1a offer in terms of bass reflex design and frequency tuning, and how does the 35 Hz tuning frequency improve the deep bass?

The bass reflex enclosure is tuned to a core resonance of about 35 Hz, allowing for precise reproduction of the lowest sub-bass frequencies. Thanks to the generous dimensions of 27.3 × 60.9 × 28.4 cm, the 8-inch woofer has sufficient air volume available to deliver powerful bass representation. At the same time, the internal bracing minimizes cabinet resonances, resulting in clean and clear deep bass. The chrome push terminal facilitates the connection of the low-impedance system with a total impedance of 1 Ohm. The targeted airflow in the reflex channel allows the 6.35 cm voice coil to be efficiently cooled. This supports accurate impulses.

Why does the DD Audio LE-208.1a have a robust multiplex enclosure?

The durable multiplex material provides high stiffness and minimizes unwanted vibrations by effectively redirecting sound energy into precise bass. Inside, braces support stability, ensuring that even at high volumes, cabinet resonances are minimal. The 8-inch woofer can thus fully utilize its 350 W RMS capability without suffering from sound quality loss. Additionally, the load on the 6.35 cm voice coil is reduced, as the enclosure ensures balanced pressure conditions. The large hex-cut metal grille not only protects the subwoofer but also increases long-term durability through improved air circulation. Thus, the sound remains consistently dry and impulse-true regardless of the installation position. This effectively prevents unwanted sound coloration at any volume.

How does the 1 Ohm connection affect the operation of the Amplifier in the DD Audio LE-208.1a, and what role does the 6.35 cm voice coil play?

A low-impedance setup with 1 Ohm can push the Amplifier harder, generating higher output power at the same signal level. This enhances dynamics and presence in the low-frequency range, which is particularly interesting in the car audio environment for powerful bass. The 6.35 cm voice coil allows for generous winding, optimizing heat dissipation during intense level operation. Because the voice coil is made from robust materials, it maintains its high RMS load capacity with stability. Especially when you don't want to compromise on strong bass lines, the system benefits from the balanced combination of low impedance and a large voice coil for rich low-frequency reproduction. This creates a harmonious sound image.

What distinguishes the DD Audio LE-208.1a at 1100 W peak, and why is the hex-cut grille so important?

With short bass impulses, the power can temporarily rise to up to 1100 W, generating enormous pressure in the low-frequency range. You can feel this power reserve in the form of deep, precise hits, especially in music genres with strong impulses. The large hex-cut metal grille reliably protects the 8-inch woofer by keeping out larger foreign objects while ensuring optimal airflow. This airflow is crucial for cooling the 6.35 cm voice coil to prevent distortion from overheating. Additionally, the open grille structure ensures that the sound pressure is evenly distributed. In this way, the subwoofer chassis combines high peak power with robust mechanics for impressive low-frequency performance. Thus, the sound remains pleasantly controllable at any volume.

How can this 8-inch enclosure subwoofer be placed in the vehicle, and what should be considered regarding the dimensions of 27.3 × 60.9 × 28.4 cm for installation?

The DD Audio LE-208.1a can be easily placed in the trunk or behind the rear seats due to its compact design, provided there is enough space for the overall dimensions of 27.3 × 60.9 × 28.4 cm. A stable positioning is important so that the bass reflex system can radiate its sound waves unhindered. Often, a rearward orientation towards the vehicle's tailgate is recommended to reflect low frequencies and better focus them inside the cabin. Due to the integrated metal grille, the sub can also be mounted close to trunk walls or loading areas without the driver being unintentionally damaged. When wiring, ensure that the cross-sections are sufficiently large. This ensures an additional low-loss current flow.

Can this 8-inch subwoofer be integrated into small cars, and how does the bass reflex principle affect bass reproduction in a cramped interior?

The DD Audio LE-208.1a operates with a tuned reflex channel that specifically focuses low frequencies and powerfully transmits them in tight vehicle interiors. In many small cars, the sub can be easily set up thanks to its relatively moderate dimensions, without significantly restricting seating areas or loading capacity. The robust multiplex construction prevents self-vibrations, ensuring that the sound image is not distorted. The additional airflow in the reflex outlet creates an enhanced level effect that you can clearly perceive in electronic music genres or intense bass lines. Because the voice coil withstands thermal stress with a diameter of 6.35 cm, the low-frequency performance remains stable and precise even in compact vehicle installations. This results in a room-filling sound experience.

What role does the combination of 350 W RMS and the 1-ohm impedance play for dynamic bass reproduction, and are there any limitations when choosing an amplifier?

The DD Audio LE-208.1a combines 350 W RMS with a low impedance of 1 Ohm, allowing the used Amplifier to access significant power reserves. In practice, this means that even at high levels, you benefit from an excellent response in the deep bass range. However, the stability of the Amplifier is crucial, as not every model is designed for loads close to 1 Ohm. An adequate power supply, especially a strong Power Supply and cables with a large cross-section, is also essential. Especially in bass-intensive genres like Hip-Hop or Dubstep, this configuration supports you in achieving deep, punchy bass lines without sound distortions. This keeps the depth impressively present.

Is a sufficiently deep frequency response for electronic music ensured with the bass reflex tuning of 35 Hz?

The DD Audio LE-208.1a operates with a port tuning of around 35 Hz, which provides a noticeably felt deep bass for electronic music genres. Synth-based tracks particularly benefit from the extended frequency foundation, as hits and drops are represented precisely. With a power rating of 350 W RMS, there are enough reserves available for loud peak levels without the Subwoofer being pushed excessively to its limits. The reflex channel enhances the lower bass range, making melodic bass lines and pulsating kick drums noticeably more intense. The combination of a robust multiplex enclosure and a large-diameter voice coil also ensures minimal distortion at elevated levels. This gives you an impressive, club-like sound. Without audible compromises.

How does the 8-inch woofer benefit from the 6.35 cm voice coil?

The DD Audio LE-208.1a uses a 6.35 cm voice coil, which offers a larger winding area compared to smaller versions, allowing for more effective heat dissipation. This leads to increased load capacity at 350 W RMS, enabling the woofer to operate longer in the optimal working range. With improved cooling, the chassis maintains a stable efficiency, even when it is significantly challenged during bass-heavy passages. In conjunction with the solidly built multiplex enclosure and the bass reflex opening tuned to 35 Hz, a noticeably differentiated depth layering is created. Thanks to the high coil reserve, the sound remains precise while rich, impulse-accurate bass tones are reproduced. This allows you to achieve full performance during intense music sequences.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Audio Import Group
Pekka Kinnunen
Palkkitie 10
84100 Ylivieska
Finland

Contact: info@audioimport.fi

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