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Signature Series SS12-22

900 Watt

Signature Series SS12-22

Technical Highlights

  • Power: 900 W (RMS), 1,800 W (MAX), Impedance: 2 Ω + 2 Ω.
  • Frequency response: 20–500 Hz, Sensitivity: 88.1 dB, vented.
  • Aluminum cone, 2.5" voice coil, ±23 mm excursion.
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The Signature Series SS12-22 from Dayton Audio is a 12-inch Subwoofer with a triple-stacked magnet assembly. The model features an aluminum short-circuit sleeve and a dual spider suspension for the stable, anodized aluminum cone. The power handling is rated at 900 Watts RMS and reaches up to 1,800 Watts maximum power. Extensive ventilation supports the 2.5-inch 4-layer copper voice coil. The impedance is designed as 2 Ohm + 2 Ohm dual voice coil. The frequency response covers the range from 20 to 500 Hz with a sensitivity of 88.1 dB.

Features
  • 12-inch (30 cm) Subwoofer
  • Triple-stacked magnet assembly
  • Aluminum short-circuit sleeve
  • Dual spider suspension
  • Stable, anodized aluminum cone
  • Extensive ventilation
  • 2.5-inch 4-layer copper voice coil
  • Power: 900 Watts RMS
  • Power: 1,800 Watts MAX
Technical Specifications
  • Impedance: 2 Ohm + 2 Ohm
  • Frequency response: 20–500 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 88.1 dB (2.83 V/1 m)
  • Voice coil diameter: 76.2 mm
  • Maximum linear excursion: ±23 mm

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Signature Series SS12-22

    What are the main technical features of the Dayton Audio Signature Series SS12-22 Subwoofer?

    The Dayton Audio Signature Series SS12-22 Subwoofer features a triple-stacked magnet assembly and an aluminum shorting ring. The dual spider suspension provides stability for the anodized aluminum cone. With a power rating of 900 Watts RMS and a maximum power of 1,800 Watts, it is extremely powerful. The subwoofer has extensive ventilation to support the 2.5-inch 4-layer copper voice coil and offers an impedance of 2 Ohm + 2 Ohm dual voice coil. Additionally, the SS12-22 boasts a frequency response of 20 to 500 Hz and a sensitivity of 88.1 dB.

    How does the triple-stacked magnet of the SS12-22 affect performance?

    The triple-stacked magnet of the SS12-22 significantly influences performance by generating strong magnetic fields necessary to move the aluminum cone precisely and controlled. This arrangement allows for a wide frequency range of 20 to 500 Hz while achieving outstanding linearity. Combined with the 2.5-inch 4-layer copper voice coil, the subwoofer thus achieves an impressive performance of 1,800 Watts at maximum load. Ensuring stable performance makes this subwoofer an ideal choice for demanding applications.

    What advantages does the aluminum shorting ring of the Dayton Audio SS12-22 offer?

    The aluminum shorting ring of the Dayton Audio SS12-22 minimizes induced distortion and improves heat dissipation, leading to efficient cooling of the copper voice coil. The anti-distortion property supports a clear sound image, especially at high volumes. The ring enhances the thermal stability of the system, particularly at a rated power of 900 Watts RMS or during peak loads of 1,800 Watts maximum power. Thanks to the ring, the subwoofer ultimately benefits from more reliable and consistent acoustic performance across a wide frequency range.

    What impact does the dual spider suspension have on the performance of the subwoofer?

    The double spider suspension stabilizes the anodized aluminum cone of the SS12-22 and ensures precise movements without distortion at high excursions of ±23 mm. This suspension reduces unwanted driver effects and provides synchronous movements of the cone across the entire frequency range between 20 and 500 Hz. Additionally, the double suspension supports the voice coil, especially in dynamic audio applications where 900 watts RMS and 1,800 watts peak power are involved. Particularly at intense bass frequencies, motion control is critical to deliver clear and concise low tones.

    How important is the ventilation of the voice coil in the Dayton Audio SS12-22?

    The extensive ventilation of the Dayton Audio SS12-22 is crucial for the thermal regulation of the 2.5-inch 4-layer copper voice coil. Without adequate ventilation, the voice coil could overheat at high power levels of 900 watts RMS and peaks of 1,800 watts. Ventilation openings promote thermal equilibrium and reduce the likelihood of thermal compression by efficiently dissipating heat. This cooling extends the lifespan of the Subwoofer and creates stable reproduction of frequencies between 20 Hz and 500 Hz. Ventilation is an essential component for maintaining consistent sound quality, especially under continuous load.

    What does the impedance configuration of the subwoofer mean for installation?

    The 2 Ohm + 2 Ohm dual voice coil design of the SS12-22 allows for flexible wiring, either in parallel for a lower total impedance of 1 Ohm or in series for 4 Ohm. This configuration can be adapted to different amplifier ideals, commonly used in car hi-fi applications. The adaptability also facilitates the integration of the subwoofer into multi-channel systems without overloading the amplifier. Thanks to its compatibility with various impedance settings, adapting to existing car sound systems is made easier. Combined with other technical advantages, it creates a resilient sound experience that opens a new dimension for every music genre.

    How is the installation of the SS12-22 in a car audio system?

    The installation of the SS12-22 first requires ensuring sufficient space for the 12-inch aluminum cone and the triple-stacked magnet assembly. With a voice coil diameter of 76.2 mm and a maximum linear excursion of ±23 mm, the space requirement in the car is crucial for optimal function. Since specific brands are not mentioned, a general alignment of the suspension systems regarding the available depth and volume of the area where the subwoofer will be installed is recommended. It is particularly helpful to consider the dimensions of the intended mounting location in advance.

    What roles do sensitivity and frequency response of the SS12-22 play?

    The sensitivity of the SS12-22 is 88.1 dB (2.83 V/1 m), which means that the Subwoofer can deliver a tailored sound level at lower amplifier power. A frequency response of 20 to 500 Hz is ideal for lower frequencies that are essential for powerful bass reproduction. Especially if you enjoy listening to music loudly, this combination is perfect. The range of the frequency response ensures that even the lowest tones are reproduced with full strength and clarity without distortion. These features together provide an excellent foundation for impressive audio delivery in various sound system designs.

    Why is the anodized aluminum cone important in the Dayton Audio Subwoofer?

    The anodized aluminum cone in the Dayton Audio Subwoofer ensures robustness and lightness, leading to better dynamic performance capabilities. This material choice protects against corrosion and deformation, ensuring extended lifespan and lasting sound quality. The aluminum cone also offers high stiffness, which is essential for precise sound reproduction, especially under the stresses of 900 watts RMS and 1,800 watts peak power. Thanks to the early systematic processing and material design, the cone harmonizes perfectly with the dual spider suspension for consistent sound wave propagation across the entire frequency range of 20 to 500 Hz.

    How does the maximum linear excursion of ±23 mm affect the sound quality of the SS12-22?

    The maximum linear excursion of ±23 mm of the SS12-22 allows it to deliver extreme bass notes without sound loss or distortion. This excursion enables the Subwoofer to effectively reproduce lower audio frequencies by drastically and controlled moving the voice coil. The prerequisite for this is the precise tuning with the triple-stacked magnet assembly and the dual spider suspension, which provide the necessary structural strength. In the range of 900 watts RMS or peak values at 1,800 watts, the excursion capability remains essential to ensure a comprehensive and immersive sound experience at different volume levels and music pieces.

    Manufacturer information/responsible person

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


    Contact: info@audio-components.com

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