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Max-X MX15-22

800 Watt

Max-X MX15-22

Technical Highlights

  • RMS power 800 watts, maximum power 1600 watts, impedance 4 ohms.
  • Frequency response 18 to 400 Hz, sensitivity 90.2 dB, resonance 21.7 Hz.
  • Voice coil 63.5 mm, Klippel-verified excursion ±24.4 mm.
  • More technical details
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The Max-X MX15-22 from Dayton Audio is a 15-inch Subwoofer with dual 2-Ohm voice coils. The Klippel-verified excursion is ±24.4 mm, and the maximum displacement Xmax is 19 mm. The voice coil measures 63.5 mm in diameter, the sensitivity is 90.2 dB at 2.83 V 1 m, and the frequency response is 18 to 400 Hz. RMS power is 800 watts. Maximum power is 1600 watts. Construction features a seamless paper fiberglass diaphragm, rubber surround, dual spiders, steel basket, and ferrite magnet, along with extensive voice coil ventilation. Dimensions: 39.16 cm outer diameter, 35.58 cm cutout diameter, 23.19 cm overall depth. Enclosure volume is 62.2 liters sealed with F3 at 38 Hz and 84.9 liters bass reflex with F3 at 25 Hz.

Features
  • 15-inch Subwoofer
  • RMS power 800 watts
  • Maximum power 1600 watts
  • Dual 2-Ohm voice coils, impedance 4 Ohm 2 Ohm per coil
  • Sensitivity 90.2 dB 2.83 V 1 m
  • Frequency response 18 to 400 Hz
  • Voice coil diameter 63.5 mm
  • Klippel-verified excursion ±24.4 mm
  • Maximum displacement Xmax 19 mm
  • Seamless diaphragm made of paper fiberglass
  • Rubber surround
  • Dual spiders
  • Extensive voice coil ventilation
  • Steel basket
  • Ferrite magnet
  • Outer diameter 39.16 cm
  • Overall depth 23.19 cm
  • Cutout diameter 35.58 cm
  • 8 mounting holes
  • Diameter of mounting holes 37.2 cm
  • Sealed enclosure volume 62.2 liters, F3 38 Hz
  • Bass reflex enclosure volume 84.9 liters, F3 25 Hz
Technical Specifications
  • DC resistance Re 3.99 Ohm
  • Voice coil inductance Le 5.51 mH
  • Resonance frequency Fs 21.7 Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor Qms 4.27
  • Electrical quality factor Qes 0.46
  • Total quality Qts 0.4
  • Moving mass mms 348 g
  • Compliance Cms 0.16 mm/N
  • Diaphragm area Sd 819.8 cm²
  • Force factor BL 20.6 Tm
  • Equivalent volume Vas 146 liters

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Frequently Asked Questions about Max-X MX15-22

What RMS power does the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 Subwoofer offer?

The Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 Subwoofer features an impressive RMS power of 800 watts. This allows for solid and consistent audio performance, which is particularly important in demanding listening environments. The combination of a dual 2-ohm voice coil and a ferrite magnet ensures even power distribution and prevents overheating. Thanks to the high RMS power, the subwoofer is capable of producing deep and full bass responses, which are especially appreciated in film and music applications. Such power is perfect for large rooms or outdoor applications where powerful bass reproduction is required.

What is the frequency response of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22?

The frequency response of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 Subwoofer ranges from 18 Hz to 400 Hz. This range allows for precise reproduction of both the lowest bass and mid-high frequencies, which is particularly advantageous for modern music pieces and action-packed films. With such a frequency range, the subwoofer provides broad audio coverage. Its high sensitivity of 90.2 dB at 2.83 V and 1 meter distance also ensures that even the finest nuances are audible. Integrated components such as the seamless paper fiberglass diaphragm and rubber surround play a crucial role in this.

What advantages does the seamless paper fiberglass diaphragm offer in the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22?

The seamless paper fiberglass diaphragm of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 offers several advantages in terms of sound quality and durability. This type of diaphragm ensures exceptionally clear and distortion-free sound reproduction, as paper is known for its natural sound properties, while fiberglass provides high strength and rigidity. This combination minimizes resonances and ensures stable tonal balance. In conjunction with the rubber surround and dual spiders, the functionality of the subwoofer is further enhanced, as they dampen and control movements more efficiently, leading to more accurate bass reproduction.

How is the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 Subwoofer constructed?

The Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 Subwoofer features a robust construction made of a steel basket and a ferrite magnet. The steel basket provides a stable and durable base, while the ferrite magnet is responsible for a strong magnetic field strength, which is essential for an efficient voice coil system. The extensive ventilation of the voice coil helps optimize heat dissipation, ensuring high performance even under intense use. These construction features ensure not only durability but also excellent audio quality, even in demanding environments.

What is the maximum power of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22?

The maximum power of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 is 1600 watts, allowing for exceptionally high volumes with impressive bass levels. This maximum power is particularly aimed at users seeking powerful audio experiences, whether at live events or in home theaters. The dual 2-ohm voice coils optimize power conversion and minimize losses, while the robust construction and extensive ventilation system ensure that the components operate reliably even under heavy load. This performance is further supported by the seamless diaphragm structure.

What Thiele-Small parameters are specified for the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22?

The Thiele-Small parameters of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 provide detailed insights into the mechanical and electrical properties of the subwoofer. The mechanical quality factor (Qms) is 4.27 and the electrical quality factor (Qes) is 0.46, resulting in a total quality factor (Qts) of 0.4. The resonance frequency (Fs) is 21.7 Hz and the equivalent volume (Vas) is 146 liters. The moving mass (mms) is 348 grams. These parameters are crucial for properly tuning the enclosure design and ensure excellent sound reproduction, ideal for discerning audio enthusiasts.

How is the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 installed in a car?

For the installation of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 in the car, the dimensions are crucial. The outer diameter of 39.16 cm and the cutout diameter of 35.58 cm, combined with an overall depth of 23.19 cm, must be taken into account. A sealed enclosure with a volume of 62.2 liters or a bass reflex enclosure with 84.9 liters is ideal. It is important that the mounting holes are used correctly to ensure a secure fit. Perfect integration into a trunk is guaranteed when these measurements are observed. Safe wiring and stable mounting are essential for optimal sound.

Are there specific recommendations for the enclosure design of the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22?

For the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22, it is recommended to choose between a sealed enclosure with a volume of 62.2 liters (F3 at 38 Hz) or a bass reflex enclosure with 84.9 liters (F3 at 25 Hz), depending on the desired bass behavior. A sealed enclosure provides more precise bass at higher frequencies, while a bass reflex enclosure can produce deeper and fuller bass sounds. These enclosure specifications are essential to fully utilize playback performance. The choice of the right enclosure design significantly affects the overall audio experience and should be made carefully.

How does the ventilation of the voice coil affect the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22?

The extensive ventilation of the voice coil in the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 serves for effective heat dissipation, which plays an important role in the longevity and performance of the Subwoofer. A well-ventilated voice coil drastically reduces the temperature during use, minimizing the risk of heat damage. This ventilation strategy allows the Subwoofer to operate for long periods under high loads without losing performance. It is a well-thought-out design feature that significantly contributes to high-quality sound reproduction and maximizes system efficiency.

What impedance and inductance does the Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 have?

The Dayton Audio Max-X MX15-22 is equipped with dual 2-ohm voice coils, allowing for a flexible impedance configuration depending on the connection. The DC resistance (Re) is 3.99 ohms. The voice coil has an inductance (Le) of 5.51 mH. These technical parameters are crucial for integrating the Subwoofer into various audio setups, as they influence transition functionality and signal processing. Additionally, the flexible impedance facilitates compatibility with both single amplifiers and multi-channel systems, increasing versatility in use.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Audio Components BV
Koen Pronk, Martijn Ouwerkerk
Peizerweg 97a
9727AJ Groningen
Netherlands


Contact: info@audio-components.com