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Hifonics Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 18" (46cm) Subwoofer

Hifonics Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 18" (46cm) Subwoofer

Technical Highlights

  • 4000 W/RMS power, 8000 W/MAX power, 2+2 Ω impedance.
  • 100 mm dual voice coil, X-Max. +/30 mm, ±23 mm linear excursion.
  • 90 dB sound pressure 2.83V/1m, carbon composite membrane, RSA surround.
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Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 by Hifonics

The ZXT woofer series, which includes the Hifonics Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 18-inch subwoofer, features vertical elements made of "Reinforced-Structure-Array" surrounds, giving an impression of how much excursion the carbon-reinforced cones can deliver. These remain rock solid and are comparatively lightweight thanks to their triple sandwich construction. To ensure the cones can fully utilize their excursion, they are guided on rails by triple-layer Nomex spiders. This guarantees that the cones do not tilt even under extreme power.

The Zeus subwoofers are also well equipped thermally: the 10-inch woofer already uses 76 mm large voice coils, and from the 12-inch model upwards, even gigantic 100 mm voice coils are used. With a winding height of 58 mm, the cones can achieve a linear excursion of +/- 23 mm. The voice coil is made from special pi-CCAR flat wire, which is an aluminum flat wire with a copper coating that saves weight and is heat resistant up to 240 degrees. All in all, these are ingredients that impressively demonstrate the exceptional quality of these woofers. Anyone looking for ultimate SPL woofers cannot overlook the Zeus Extreme ZXT series.

Features

  • Massive aluminum basket
  • Triple magnet drive with 3 x 100 ounces (8.5 kg)
  • 100 mm dual voice coil with X-Max +/- 30 mm
  • pi-CCAR voice coil wire with BASV former
  • Carbon composite cone & dust cap
  • Ultra-stiff RSA surround
  • Chromed T-plate with pole vent
  • Blue magnet protector

Technical Data

  • 46 cm (18 inch) subwoofer
  • 4000 W/RMS, 8000 W/MAX, 2+2 Ω
  • SPL 90 dB (2.83V/1m)
  • Ø 428 mm, ‡ 278 mm

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Hifonics Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions about Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2


What are the main features of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 Subwoofer?

The Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 from Hifonics is an 18-inch Subwoofer with a carbon composite diaphragm and an ultra-stiff RSA surround. It has a maximum power of 8000 W and an efficiency of 90 dB (2.83V/1m). The 100 mm dual voice coil is made from pi-CCAR voice coil wire, which is extremely heat resistant. The massive aluminum basket and triple magnet drive with 3 x 100 ounces ensure stable performance even at high volumes. With a design aimed at long-lasting performance, this Subwoofer is ideal for applications with high level requirements.

What technologies are behind the diaphragm of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2?

The diaphragm of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 from Hifonics is based on a triple sandwich construction that ensures both stability and lightness. The carbon-reinforced diaphragms provide exceptional travel thanks to the "Reinforced-Structure-Array" design. This is supported by triple Nomex spiders that guide the diaphragm precisely. This construction ensures that the diaphragm does not misalign even under extreme power and high volume. Especially if you enjoy listening to music with deep bass, you will appreciate the efficiency and precision of this technology.

To what extent is the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 able to withstand high thermal stress?

The Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 from Hifonics is equipped with a 100 mm voice coil made from a special pi-CCAR flat wire, consisting of aluminum with a copper coating. This technology ensures that the voice coil is heat resistant up to 240 degrees Celsius, keeping thermal stress minimal even under intense use. The winding height of 58 mm allows for a linear travel of +/- 23 mm, which is crucial for precise bass reproduction. These components ensure that the woofer operates reliably under demanding conditions and does not risk overheating.

What advantages does the triple magnet drive of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 offer?

The triple-magnet drive of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 uses three 100-ounce magnets that work together to provide a powerful and stable drive for the diaphragm. This design increases the efficiency of the woofer operation, resulting in more powerful, precise, and consistent bass frequencies. This energy-efficient technology allows for clear and distortion-free sound even under high power demands. This innovative drive is a significant advantage, especially in sound systems that need to reach high levels.

How is the installation of the Hifonics Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 Subwoofer done?

The installation of the Hifonics Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 requires precise placement and consideration of the dimensions with a diameter of 428 mm and a mounting depth of 278 mm. During installation, it is essential to ensure that the subwoofer is mounted in a housing with sufficient volume for the power requirements and the desired frequency response. Using chrome T-plates with pole core drilling facilitates wiring and optimizes thermal dissipation. Precise wiring is necessary to correctly utilize the 2+2 ohm impedance. Pay attention to the stability of the enclosure to avoid vibration noises at high volumes.

How compatible is the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 with various audio systems?

The Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 is versatile in various audio systems due to its 2+2 ohm dual voice coil. The compact design size with generous excursion allows for use in both larger and compact enclosures, provided the required mounting depth is available. Its high power capacity makes it particularly compatible with devices that offer high amplification levels. The 90 dB sensitivity ensures efficient drive, favoring its integrated use in more demanding hi-fi systems. As long as the dimensions of the subwoofer meet the requirements, this subwoofer can be smoothly integrated into various systems.

How does the voice coil technology of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 affect sound quality?

The 100 mm dual voice coil of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 is made of pi-CCAR flat wire, which significantly contributes to its high thermal resilience. This technology allows for a linear excursion of +/- 30 mm, protecting against deformation and distortion, even at maximum bass output. The construction of aluminum flat wire with a copper coating ensures minimal weight combined with excellent heat dissipation. This voice coil option not only secures thermal robustness but also supports the precise reproduction of deep bass tones and loud passages without loss of quality – ideal for enthusiasts of powerful sound effects.

What specific features contribute to the stability of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 at high volumes?

The Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 is equipped with a solid aluminum basket, known for its structural stability and vibration resistance. Combined with reinforced "Reinforced-Structure-Array" surrounds and carbon-reinforced membranes, it allows for high load capacity even at increasing volume levels. The triple magnet drive ensures even power transfer and prevents membrane distortion. Nomex spiders dampen and guide the membrane in parallel. Each of these features combined enhances performance at high levels and ensures audible clarity even in extremely dynamic bass passages.

What advantages does the carbon composite membrane of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 offer?

The carbon composite membrane of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 offers several advantages: extremely high stiffness at low weight thanks to the carbon-reinforced construction. This promotes precise and efficient transmission even at high volumes. The triple sandwich construction integrates durability with flexibility and allows for distortion-free sound. Additionally, the membrane complements the RSA surrounds ideally for maximum control over the excursion. Changes due to thermal expansion or mechanical stress are minimized, enhancing the long-term performance and integrity of the Subwoofer.

What role does the magnet protector play in the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2?

The blue magnet protector of the Zeus Extreme ZXT18D2 protects the magnetic components from damage and external influences. This protective device minimizes the risk of magnet shifts and mechanical impacts that could affect sound quality. The chrome T-plate with pole core drilling also stabilizes the magnetic flow and optimizes heat exchange. In summary, these features support consistent performance of the Subwoofer even at full load and help ensure the longevity of the sensitive construction components. They ensure that the magnetics of the device maintain integral stability.

Manufacturer information / responsible person

Audio Design Loudspeaker Sales GmbH
Am Breilingsweg 3
76709 Kronau
Germany

Authorized Managing Director:
Bruno Dammert

Contact: info@audiodesign.de

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