DC Audio XL Elite Subwoofers
DC Audio XL Elite Subwoofers - d1 / 18 inch is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
DC Audio XL M4 ELITE Subwoofer
HAND BUILT IN THE USA
Build Time: 7–14 Days
Power Handling: 2200 Watts RMS / 4400 Watts Peak
Sizes Available: 12”, 15”, and 18”
2024 Update: Now comes stock with LR Cone / Surround
Xmax: 34mm
Next-Level Performance & Reliability
The DC Audio XL M4 ELITE is the evolution of the #1 selling XL line. With a redesigned motor, added pole vent, larger magnets, and full FEA optimization, this driver is built to deliver. Featuring a 3” 8-layer flat wound aluminum coil, quad 10” spiders, and the legendary DC heavy-duty aluminum frame, the XL ELITE was created to meet demand for an XL-style motor with extreme durability and SPL performance.
Key Features
- Extremely rigid non-pressed paper cone assembly
- Multilayered polymer foam surround
- Polypropylene dust cover with DC logo
- Quad 10″ OD spiders for suspension control
- Dual extra heavy-duty interwoven tinsel lead wire
- Cast heavy-duty DC aluminum black & grind frame
- FEA-analyzed and optimized motor assembly – fully CNC machined
- Rubber mounting gasket & rubber motor boot
- 8 AWG DC OFC direct leads
- 3″ 8-layer flat wound hi-temp aluminum voice coil
Specifications
| Spec | 12″ | 15″ | 18″ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounting Depth | 9.75″ | 11″ | 12″ |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 11.15″ | 14.25″ | 16.90″ |
| Outside Driver Diameter | 12.5″ | 15.7″ | 18.5″ |
| Displacement | 0.19 ft³ | 0.23 ft³ | 0.26 ft³ |
| Power Handling (RMS/Peak) | 2200 / 4400 W | 2200 / 4400 W | 2200 / 4400 W |
| Recommended Sealed Box | 1.0 ft³ | 2.0 ft³ | 3.5 ft³ |
| Recommended Ported Box | 1.5 ft³ | 3.25 ft³ | 5.5 ft³ |
| Xmax | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm |
T/S Parameters
| Parameter | 12″ | 15″ | 18″ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sd | 494 cm² | 791 cm² | 1159 cm² |
| Vas | 22.368 L | N/A | 129.16 L |
| Cms | 0.076 mm/N | N/A | 61.35 μm/N |
| Mms | 332.5 g | 367.4 g | 534.19 g |
| Fs | 31.63 Hz | 30.1 Hz | 27.8 Hz |
| Bl | 24.165 N·A | 23.73 N·A | 26.49 N·A |
| Re | 4.169 Ω | 1.8 Ω | 4.66 Ω |
| Le | 5.539 mH | N/A | 4.42 mH |
| Qms | 6.204 | 6.31 | 8.27 |
| Qes | 0.4717 | 0.37 | 0.62 |
| Qts | 0.4384 | 0.35 | 0.577 |
| Ref SPL @1W | N/A | 90.3 dB | 88.25 dB |
Order the DC Audio XL M4 ELITE Today
Each DC Audio XL M4 ELITE Subwoofer is hand built in the USA with a 7–14 day build time. Available in 12”, 15”, and 18”, the XL ELITE is designed for SPL competition and daily drivers who demand serious power, reliability, and USA quality.
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