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DD Audio Power Tuned 3518i ESP

18" (46cm) subwoofer

  • 1200 watts RMS, 4800 watts peak, double 2/4 ohm impedance
  • V-ROM surround, multi-layer spider, cast aluminum frame
  • Evolution subwoofer package, maximum power, sound design
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The Power Tuned 3518i ESP is an 18" (46cm) subwoofer from DD Audio that is characterized by its first-class features and precision. Part of the remarkable 3500 series, this subwoofer benefits from a low moving mass, ultra-high energy design. With a powerful motor and long gap/long coil topology, it is known as the most sonically accurate sub driver. It is equipped with V-ROM surrounds, multi-layer spiders, 800-degree thermoset voice coils and cast aluminum frames that make it a brutally musical addition to the USA-built lineup. The Power Tuned 3518i ESP combines premium performance with maximum size, thanks to the Evolution subwoofer package and special design features.

Features
  • 46cm (18") subwoofer
  • Load capacity (RMS) 1200 watts
  • Peak load capacity (peak) 4800 watts
  • Impedance options: Double 2 Ohm or Double 4 Ohm
  • Patented ferrite magnet system
  • Lossless linear suspension
  • Ribbed foam surround
  • Magnetic protection cap incl. grid in front of the pole core hole
  • Aluminum die-cast basket

Data

  • Playback range 10Hz - 500Hz
  • Direct current resistance (Re) 1.9Ohm
  • Resonant frequency (Fs) 29,61 Hz
  • Mechanical quality (Qms) 4,38
  • Electrical quality (Qes) 0,50
  • Overall quality (Qts) 0,45
  • Equivalent volume (Vas) 136.48 L
  • Xmax +-17.5mm
  • Magnet weight 350 Oz
  • Coil diameter 3" (76.2mm)

ESP subwoofer features

  • Carbon Fiber Blend Cone (CFB) - The CFB composition uses a potent carbon fiber-based cocktail to give you the highest strength-to-weight ratio in the industry.
  • Vario-Density Extended Range of Motion Surround (V-ROM) - Provides the ultimate in linear control at high excursion while enabling dynamic sounding bass response. The control ribs are compressed to a lower density than the main surround body to provide a continuously variable control system. The harder you drive it, the more control you get.
  • Tuned Spider System (TSS) - Each suspension is tuned to specific performance characteristics, e.g. High Definition, Power Handling, X-Stiff Control.
  • Super-Frame (SFrame) - Maximizes the spider diameter, cone diameter, suspension deflection and thus works as a secondary shorting ring and provides additional heat dissipation for better heat flow from the coil.
  • SuperCharge option possible!

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Frequently asked questions about the Power Tuned 3518i ESP

What special features does the Power Tuned 3518i ESP offer in terms of energy efficiency?

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The Power Tuned 3518i ESP from DD Audio is characterized by its low moving mass design, which allows for increased energy efficiency. This means that less energy is required to power the subwoofer, resulting in more efficient use of the built-in 800-degree thermoset voice coil system. In addition, the ultra-high energy of the powerful motor combined with the long gap/long coil topology provides optimum fidelity and performance. These features contribute to remarkable energy efficiency that not only maximizes performance, but also extends the life of the subwoofer.

How does the Carbon Fiber Blend Cone (CFB) affect the sound quality of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP?

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The Carbon Fiber Blend Cone (CFB) in the Power Tuned 3518i ESP provides an outstanding strength-to-weight ratio that is unparalleled in the industry. This carbon fiber composition allows the cone to withstand high loads without sacrificing sound quality. The strength of the material minimizes distortion and ensures precise, clear bass even at higher volumes. The CFB design helps to support the subwoofer with impressively consistent sound reproduction through its efficiency and robustness, which is a decisive advantage for music lovers.

What technical data is important for the installation of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP?

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The dimensions and technical values are particularly important when installing the Power Tuned 3518i ESP. The 18-inch subwoofer has a diameter of 46 cm and requires a certain installation depth in order to function optimally. The key technical data includes an RMS load capacity of 1200 watts and a peak load capacity of 4800 watts. The impedance options, either double 2 Ohm or double 4 Ohm, enable versatile adaptation to existing audio systems. With an Xmax of ±17.5 mm and a magnet weight of 350 Oz, a stable mounting is required to realize the full potential.

How does the Tuned Spider System (TSS) improve the performance of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP?

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The Tuned Spider System (TSS) in the Power Tuned 3518i ESP is designed to support specific performance characteristics such as high definition, power handling and X-Stiff Control. It optimizes the motion control of the cone and ensures that the excursion remains linear at high sound levels. The TSS structure contributes to the fine-tuning of the suspension, which makes it possible to keep the music reproduction clear and distortion-free even during intensive use. Specially developed for the Power Tuned 3518i ESP, the TSS maximizes playback quality under high loads and maintains sound accuracy.

How does the V-ROM surround affect the bass response of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP?

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The V-ROM surround of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP provides ultimate linear control at high excursion, which directly affects the dynamics and precision of bass response. The varying density in the surround allows for flexible sound control and improves resonance at low frequencies. Especially during loud and bass-intensive music sessions, the V-ROM surround ensures precise movement of the cone without causing distortion. This has the advantage that the bass reproduction remains clear and powerful even under extreme conditions.

What are the advantages of the die-cast aluminum basket for the Power Tuned 3518i ESP?

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The die-cast aluminum basket of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP has several advantages. It provides a stable base for the subwoofer, minimizes mechanical resonances and offers better heat dissipation, which extends the service life of the system. The material ensures a stable, torsion-resistant chassis that transmits vibrations efficiently. Combined with high structural integrity, the die-cast aluminum basket enhances the overall performance of the subwoofer and allows it to reproduce even the most demanding bass notes with detail and precision, making it an indispensable part of the design.

What impedance options does the Power Tuned 3518i ESP offer and how do they affect performance?

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The Power Tuned 3518i ESP from DD Audio offers impedance options in dual 2 Ohm or dual 4 Ohm, allowing great flexibility in matching to existing amplifier systems. These options have a significant impact on the overall performance of the system. A lower impedance, such as double 2 ohms, allows more power to be drawn from the same amplifier, which is useful when playing at high volume levels. Conversely, double 4 ohms offers a higher, more stable overall impedance, which protects the system and ensures a consistent sound output, which is particularly beneficial in different acoustic environments.

For which frequency ranges is the Power Tuned 3518i ESP best suited?

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The Power Tuned 3518i ESP is optimally designed for a reproduction range of 10 Hz to 500 Hz. This frequency range enables comprehensive bass reproduction, covering both the lowest tones and musically harmonious mids. The subwoofer shows its strengths particularly in applications that require a wide range of bass frequencies - such as home cinema or music concerts in cars. Seamless integration into existing sound systems is ensured by the ability to process different frequencies with high accuracy.

What factors make the Power Tuned 3518i ESP a precise subwoofer?

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The Power Tuned 3518i ESP achieves precise bass reproduction through a combination of advanced technologies. The powerful motor with ferrite magnet system and the long gap/long coil topology enable detailed sound production. The lossless linear suspension also contributes to the sound fidelity. The mechanical and electrical Q factor with values of Qms 4.38 and Qes 0.50 ensure a good balance between mechanical damping and electrical influence, which increases control and precision. These technological features make the Power Tuned 3518i ESP the ideal subwoofer for the most demanding applications.

What effect does the resonant frequency of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP have on its performance?

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The resonant frequency (Fs) of the Power Tuned 3518i ESP is 29.61 Hz, a value that enables deep bass reproduction. A lower resonant frequency supports the production of clear deep bass tones, particularly useful in music genres such as dubstep or orchestral pieces where deep bass is important. The Fs values in combination with other parameters such as Qms and Qes contribute to the overall accuracy of the reproduction and allow the subwoofer to perform consistently even at different volume settings, which is an outstanding feature for audio enthusiasts.

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Precision and performance of the DD Audio Power Tuned 3518i ESP subwoofer buy cheap online

The DD Audio Power Tuned 3518i ESP subwoofer stands out with its impressive combination of high efficiency and precise sound reproduction. With an RMS power handling capacity of 1200 watts and a peak power handling capacity of 4800 watts, this 18-inch driver delivers powerful bass that is convincing in every respect. Thanks to Masori' s lowest price guarantee, you can be sure to always buy this remarkable subwoofer at the best price. Its patented ferrite magnet system and ultra-high energy ensure that the 3518i ESP makes every audiophile's heart beat faster. The dual impedance option of 2 Ohm or 4 Ohm offers wiring flexibility for different amplifier applications. Visit masori.de to benefit from Masori's unique lowest price guarantee and discover the affordability of this sonic masterpiece.

Equivalent volume and resonant frequency of the DD Audio Power Tuned 3518i ESP subwoofer

The equivalent volume (Vas) of the DD Audio subwoofer is an impressive 136.48 liters, which allows it to produce excellent bass in relatively small cabinets without sacrificing depth and precision. This feature makes it particularly versatile, as it delivers outstanding performance even in space-limited applications. The resonant frequency of 29.61 Hz is extremely low, giving the system the ability to reach extremely low frequencies for impressive bass response. Should this value be higher, the subwoofer would lose depth, while a lower value could result in too little bass emphasis. The specifications of this subwoofer are above average in a market comparison and offer the user a wide range of possible applications.

Mechanical and electrical quality - What do Qms, Qes, and Qts mean?

With a mechanical quality factor (Qms) of 4.38 and an electronic quality factor (Qes) of 0.50, this subwoofer achieves an overall quality factor (Qts) of 0.45. The Qms reflects the sharpness of the peak converted with mechanical forces, while the Qes is attributable to the electrical damping factor. In combination, these values determine the controlled reproduction of the subwoofer. A Qts of 0.45 indicates a balanced bass reproduction that supports both punch and precision in the presentation of low frequencies. A lower Qts could make the bass response crisper, while a higher value could make it appear more subdued - an excellent tuning compared to competitors.

DD Audio 3518i ESP: Movement and excursion with Xmax of ±17.5mm

The linear excursion (Xmax) of ±17.5mm is a key indicator of the subwoofer's ability to generate large air displacements and therefore produce powerful bass. A higher Xmax would displace even more air and potentially produce deeper bass, while a lower excursion would significantly limit the bass intensity. The value of ±17.5mm places the 3518i ESP solidly in the league of high-end subwoofers that offer both excellent levels and precision.

Coil diameter and magnet weight as the powerhouse of the DD Audio 3518i ESP

With a coil diameter of 76.2mm (3 inches) and a magnet weight of 350 Oz, the 3518i ESP ensures a robust base for powerful playback. The large coil diameter ensures better heat management and thus longer durability at high power, while the substantial magnet weight supports strong magnetic control and thus precision. Should these values be higher, the thermal capacity and magnetic control of the subwoofer would increase further, while a reduction in these values could risk performance.

The influence of the Carbon Fiber Blend Cone (CFB) composition on subwoofer performance

The DD Audio Power Tuned 3518i ESP subwoofer uses Carbon Fiber Blend Cone (CFB) technology to achieve an exceptionally high strength-to-weight ratio. The use of carbon fiber allows for increased rigidity while reducing overall weight, resulting in responsive bass performance. A higher strength-to-weight ratio would further refine sound reproduction, while a reduction could negatively impact sound quality. This technology provides exceptional robustness and longevity compared to conventional cone structures in the industry.

Vario-Density Extended Range of Motion Surround (V-ROM) and its acoustic advantages

The Vario-Density Extended Range of Motion Surround (V-ROM) in the DD Audio 3518i ESP provides ultimate linear control at high excursion, enabling dynamic bass response. By keeping the control ribs at a lower density, this technology allows maximum movement without loss of control. If you had a higher surround density, you could get the impression of faster bass, which could lead to less controlled excursion with a lower density. Adjusting the density in the suspension area is crucial for high quality bass response and sets the subwoofer apart from conventional models.

Efficiency thanks to the Tuned Spider System (TSS) of the DD Audio subwoofers

The Tuned Spider System (TSS) is another remarkable feature of this subwoofer, specifically tuned for features such as high definition and power management. An optimally tuned suspension prevents distortion at high power levels and provides the perfect balance between control and flexibility. This system provides consistent sound quality at different volume levels - a performance often not achieved by subwoofers without a matched suspension. The TSS optimizes the performance enormously, it increases the effectiveness significantly with increased precision and longevity of the subwoofer.

Die-cast aluminum basket and its influence on the structure and sound quality of the subwoofer

The 3518i ESP's die-cast aluminum basket provides a stable, resonance-free base that minimizes vibration and unwanted feedback. Aluminum is known for its durability and lightness, making this subwoofer a long-lasting purchase. This type of construction is ideal for environments aiming for high performance, as it prevents the subwoofer 's structure from being weakened by vibrations. Using any other material could compromise stability and sonic clarity. Market standards show that aluminum die-cast trays always have a positive qualitative effect.

Cooling and performance through super-frame cooling technology

The Super-Frame (SFrame) of this model not only maximizes the spinning diameter, but also acts as a secondary short-circuit ring and supports additional heat dissipation. This function means that even under high loads, the coil always remains optimally cooled, efficiently increasing performance. If these aspects are not in place, overheating and long-term damage could occur. Greater thermal management would also not be possible and long-term durability would be reduced. The design integrates advanced technology that makes the DD Audio subwoofer resistant to intensive use.

The advantages of the SuperCharge option explained in detail

With the optional SuperCharge function, you can increase the efficiency and power of the DD Audio 3518i ESP even further. This function is aimed at users who want to get the most out of their system - it improves the magnetic field stability and drastically reduces distortion at high levels. Failure to use this option would hinder the subwoofer 's full potential - while using it further enhances the sound quality. In the Carhifi range, this function stands out strongly from the standard and offers experts a top performance that even the most sophisticated systems do not offer. For more support and information, Masori offers you exciting options: Take advantage of on-site installation in Frankfurt (Oder) or reach personal expert support FAQ & Help. Stay up-to-date with trends and knowledge in the audio blog.