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Punch P3D2-12 / P3D4-12

12" (30cm) Subwoofer

329,00€
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Highlights

  • Power: 600W RMS, 1200W Max, Impedance: D2 2 ohms, D4 4 ohms.
  • Anodized aluminum cone, spider vent, 65.5 mm coil.
  • Strong hybrid die cast basket, weight 9.5 kg, Xmax 15.9 mm.
Impedance: D2 (2x2 Ohm)
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brand: Rockford Fosgate
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Watt RMS:
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Rockford Fosgate-Punch P3D2-12 / P3D4-12-12" (30cm) Subwoofer-masori-kaufen
329,00€
329,00€ 329,00€

The P3 series subwoofers, which include the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 and P3D4-12 12" (30cm) subwoofers, are the most powerful subwoofers in the Punch series from Rockford Fosgate. The P3 subwoofers now feature anodized aluminum cones and dust caps, as well as a unique spider venting system that keeps the motor cooler than previous versions. They are equipped with VAST technology to increase the cone area by up to 25% and a FlexFit basket for extreme installations. Best of all is the new hybrid stamped basket that offers the best of both worlds by being super strong while minimizing weight and resonance.

Features

  • Custom 4mm² nickel-plated pressure connections
  • Rubberized overmolding for better grip
  • Extended pole shoe and compressed, ventilated back plate
  • Anodized aluminum cone and dust protection cap
  • High-temperature vibrating coil with spun Nomex® reinforcement collar
  • Protective, structured PVC magnetic cover
  • Diamond-cut target ring made of aluminum casting with optional grid
  • StampCast basket with integrated spider ventilation

Specifications

  • 12" (30cm) Subwoofer
  • Load capacity RMS 600 Watts
  • Load capacity Max 1200 Watts
  • Installation depth: 169.3 mm
  • Oscillator coil diameter: 65.5 mm
  • Displacement of the subwoofer: 3.0 liters
  • Shipping weight: 9.5 kg
  • Magnet Weight: 2.73 kg
  • Cut-out diameter: 285 mm
  • Available in D2 and D4 impedance
  • D2 (2x2 Ohm) Variant:
    • Nominal impedance: Dual 2-Ohm
    • Swing coil type: double swing coil
    • Re (Ohm) : 3.20
    • SPL (dB @ 1w/1m) : 85
    • Fs (Hz) : 26.5
    • Qts : 0.49
    • Qes : 0.53
    • Qms : 6.70
    • The (mH) : 4.25
    • Vas (Liter) : 57.7
    • Xmax (mm) : 15.2
    • Sd (cm2) : 570
    • Closed enclosure volume (Vb): 28.8 liters
    • Bass reflex enclosure volume (Vb): 50.6 liters
  • D4 (2x4 Ohm) Variant:
    • Nominal impedance: Dual 4-ohm
    • Swing coil type: double swing coil
    • SPL (dB @ 1w/1m) 85
    • Fs (Hz) 27.7
    • Qes 0.57
    • Qms 5.60
    • Xmax (mm) 15.9
    • The (mH) 6.94
    • Qts 0.52
    • Vas (Liter) 57.7
    • Re (Ohm) 6.40
    • Sd (cm2) 570
    • Closed enclosure volume (Vb): 28.8 liters
    • Bass reflex enclosure volume (Vb): 50.6 liters
The Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 subwoofer from the P3 series features an anodized aluminum cone and dust cap that provide stability and a unique appearance. The special spider ventilation helps keep the motor cooler, promoting performance and longevity. Additionally, the cone area is increased by up to 25% thanks to VAST technology, allowing for more efficient sound reproduction. The FlexFit basket offers flexible installation options, while the hybrid stamped basket minimizes resonance. Customizable 4mm² nickel-plated push terminals and rubberized overmolds significantly improve installation.
The Punch P3D2-12 offers an RMS power handling of 600 watts and a maximum power handling of 1200 watts, creating ideal conditions for power-intensive bass applications. With a sound pressure level (SPL) of 85 dB at 1 W/1 m, the subwoofer achieves efficient sound experiences. The subwoofer has a frequency resonance point (Fs) of 26.5 Hz, optimizing it for the reproduction of deep bass frequencies. With a displacement capacity (Xmax) of 15.2 mm, the subwoofer is capable of processing low frequencies powerfully and precisely.
The Rockford Fosgate P3D2-12 subwoofer has a mounting depth of 169.3 mm and a cutout diameter of 285 mm. These specifications are crucial when planning the integration into the vehicle's trunk. Due to the flexible FlexFit basket, the subwoofer is able to adapt to various mounting scenarios. The weight of the subwoofer is 9.5 kg, which requires a stable installation. The correct design of the enclosure volume, either sealed (28.8 liters) or bass reflex (50.6 liters), significantly affects the sound performance and should be tailored to the vehicle.
The Thiele-Small parameters of the P3D2-12 from the manufacturer Rockford Fosgate provide important insights into the sound character and behavior of the subwoofer. With a Qts value of 0.49 and an Fs of 26.5 Hz, the subwoofer shows a balanced relationship between mechanical and electrical damping behavior. The Vas value of 57.7 liters corresponds to a large air volume, allowing for precise bass reproduction. The high mechanical quality factor (Qms) of 6.70 indicates effective mechanical behavior in relation to the electromagnetic tuning, resulting in clean reproduction of low frequencies.
The unique Spider ventilation of the Punch P3D2-12 from Rockford Fosgate ensures improved cooling of the voice coil. The conceptually well-thought-out pole shoe is extended and the back plate is ventilated, leading to efficient heat exchange. This reduces thermal stress during high demand intervals, minimizes distortion, and protects against power loss. Especially at high volumes or intense bass, the temperature remains stable thanks to this engineering, ensuring reliable performance over longer periods and increasing the lifespan of the subwoofer.
The Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 utilizes VAST technology to increase the effective cone area by up to 25%. This increase in pressure area allows for more efficient sound propagation, resulting in stronger and more voluminous bass without compromising the structural integrity of the unit. Especially in sealed or bass reflex enclosures, the additional area of the cone comes into play by moving more air, resulting in a more intense and powerful bass experience. This is particularly relevant for users who value deep and precise bass.
The constructive design of the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 is impressively well thought out. The diaphragm is made of anodized aluminum, which combines high strength with low weight. The hybrid die-cast basket minimizes resonance and provides a stable and durable enclosure. The voice coil has a diameter of 65.5 mm and is equipped with a spun Nomex® reinforcement collar that ensures excellent thermal and mechanical stability. This thoughtful construction allows for precise and powerful bass reproduction that performs well under high loads.
The D2 (Dual 2-Ohm) and D4 (Dual 4-Ohm) variants of the Punch P3 subwoofer from Rockford Fosgate primarily differ in their impedance. The D2 variant has a nominal impedance of 3.20 Ohms, while the D4 variant is at 6.40 Ohms. These differences affect the power consumption and wiring options in the amplifier system. Another difference is the mechanical quality factor (Qms), which is 6.70 for the D2 variant and 5.60 for the D4 variant. These values influence the sound characteristics depending on the application by affecting the bass response and efficiency in the built enclosure.
The FlexFit basket of the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 subwoofer offers extensive flexibility in installation by adapting to specific requirements. This feature allows the subwoofer to be accommodated in a wide variety of vehicle models and enclosures without compromising the loudspeaker opening or speaker structure. The basket also minimizes vibrations that may occur during operation, enhancing overall sound quality. The versatility of this design is particularly evident in extreme installation scenarios, where a precise fit is crucial for acoustic performance and structural integrity.
For the installation of the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12, certain volume conditions must be met to achieve optimal sound quality, namely a volume of 28.8 liters for a sealed enclosure and 50.6 liters for a bass reflex enclosure. The installation depth of 169.3 mm requires sufficient space in the chosen enclosure. The cutout diameter of 285 mm must also be considered to ensure a proper fit. During installation, it is important to ensure that the environment is designed for adequate cooling and performance of the subwoofer to avoid distortion and ensure sound fidelity.

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Product Specifications

Manufacturer

Rockford Fosgate

Product type

12" (30cm) subwoofer

Features

  • Highlights

    • Power: 600W RMS, 1200W Max, Impedance: D2 2 ohms, D4 4 ohms.
    • Anodized aluminum cone, spider vent, 65.5 mm coil.
    • Strong hybrid die cast basket, weight 9.5 kg, Xmax 15.9 mm.

  • Uvp

    329

weight

8.6 kg

Watt RMS Load Capacity

600

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If you're looking for a powerful subwoofer that offers both outstanding performance and innovative technology, then the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 / P3D4-12 is the perfect choice. With an RMS output of 600 watts and a maximum power handling of 1200 watts, these 12 (30 cm) subwoofers are true powerhouses. The anodized aluminum cones and dust caps ensure outstanding sound clarity, while the unique spider ventilation keeps the motor cool. Thanks to VAST technology, the subwoofer offers a 25% larger cone area, which, in conjunction with the FlexFit basket, enables extreme installations. Get the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 / P3D4-12 now at Masori.de with the lowest price guarantee!

Optimal cooling through spider ventilation and extended pole piece

The innovative spider venting of the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3D2-12 and P3D4-12 subwoofers keeps the motor cooler than in previous models. This technology significantly improves thermal efficiency, contributing to the longevity of the subwoofers. An extended pole piece combined with a swaged, vented backplate further dissipates heat effectively. Excessive heating can lead to a loss of performance. If this efficiency were reduced, the subwoofer could suffer from overheating. Rockford Fosgate's technology ensures high performance even during extended use.

Anodized aluminum diaphragms and dust caps for clarity and stability

The P3 Series' anodized aluminum cones are characterized by high rigidity, which minimizes distortion and enables precise audio reproduction. Aluminum is known for its light weight and high strength, which are essential factors for sound quality. The dust caps increase stability and protect the voice coils from dust particles and mechanical influences. Unlike other materials, which would be heavier or less rigid, the anodized aluminum elements offer a dramatic improvement in sound quality and contribute significantly to the subwoofers' exceptional overall performance.

VAST technology to expand the membrane area

With VAST (Vertical Attach Surround Technique) technology, the effective diaphragm area of ​​the Rockford Fosgate Punch subwoofers is increased by up to 25%. This technology allows for more output within the same enclosure size. A larger diaphragm area means more air displacement and thus improved bass reproduction. Without this technical advancement, the sound would be less powerful and precise, which would be noticeable in bass-heavy audio systems. This effective diaphragm area results in an intense and clear low-bass experience.

FlexFit basket for extreme installations and resonance minimization

The specially designed FlexFit basket of the Punch P3D2-12 and P3D4-12 allows for flexible and extreme installation options. This adaptability not only offers versatile installation options but also reduces unwanted resonances that could impair sound quality. The hybrid die-cast basket combines strength with low weight without sacrificing sonic precision. Compared to conventional baskets, the FlexFit basket ensures that the structure can withstand any stress, which is particularly advantageous in vehicle environments.

High Xmax value for excellent bass response in the Rockford Fosgate subwoofer

The Xmax values ​​of 15.2 mm (D2) and 15.9 mm (D4) on the Rockford Fosgate Punch subwoofers allow for deeper cone excursion, resulting in powerful bass reproduction. A high Xmax value is critical for cone movement and the resulting sound output. A lower Xmax would mean the cone can move less sound volume, resulting in lower bass output. These features offer a wide sound spectrum and make these subwoofers ideal for dynamic music genres.

Dual 2-ohm and 4-ohm dual voice coils for adaptability

The Punch P3D2-12 and P3D4-12 subwoofers both offer dual voice coil options, allowing flexibility in audio system configuration. The dual 2-ohm (D2) and dual 4-ohm (D4) design allows for adjustment of the overall system impedance, which is crucial for synchronization with different amplifiers. Correct impedance selection can dramatically increase the efficiency of an audio system and avoid unwanted mismatches that could lead to power degradation.

Thiele-Small parameters: resonance frequency and overall quality

The resonant frequency (Fs) of 26.5 Hz (D2) and 27.7 Hz (D4), combined with the overall quality factor (Qts) of 0.49 (D2) and 0.52 (D4), describes the harmonious interplay of mechanical and electrical properties of these subwoofers. A lower Fs offers deeper bass reproduction, crucial for reproducing rich low frequencies. A high Qts value can produce a booming sound, whereas a lower value results in more precise bass. These parameters allow fine-tuning for every vehicle and every personal preference. You can find more on this topic in the Audio Blog .

High-temperature voice coil and Nomex reinforcement for durability

The high-temperature voice coil with spun Nomex reinforcement collar ensures robustness and operational reliability even under extreme conditions. The Nomex material gives the voice coil additional strength and heat resistance, extending the lifespan of this heavy-duty subwoofer. Compared to non-reinforced voice coils, other models may fail more quickly under thermal stress, whereas the Rockford Fosgate subwoofers are designed for extreme durability.

Displacement and mounting volume for housing construction

With a woofer displacement of 3.0 liters and a mounting depth of 169.3 mm, the Punch P3D2-12 and P3D4-12 fit seamlessly into virtually any subwoofer enclosure design. The recommended sealed enclosure volume of 28.8 liters and the bass-reflex enclosure volume of 50.6 liters offer flexibility in enclosure design. This information is important for optimal cabinet tuning to ensure the best bass performance. An incorrect selection of the enclosure volume could have a significant impact on sound quality. For support, Masori offers on-site installation in Frankfurt (Oder) .

Acoustic performance and protection: SPL and magnetic cover in detail

With a sound pressure level (SPL) of 85 dB @ 1w/1m, the Rockford Fosgate Punch P3 subwoofers deliver focused and powerful audio reproduction. This value ensures high efficiency with low output power. A protective and textured PVC magnet cover also protects the magnet, which not only completes the design but also protects the subwoofer from external influences. The SPL value is very competitive compared to other models on the market and allows for dynamic volume levels, even with moderate amplifier power. Learn more about expert support FAQ & Help .