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DLS Nordica 12i – High-Fidelity 12-Inch Subwoofer for Audiophile Enthusiasts
The DLS Nordica 12i is a 12-inch subwoofer that exemplifies sound quality (SQ) and is, according to DLS, the best subwoofer they have ever built. Designed for audiophile enthusiasts, it offers exceptional performance, speed, and minimal distortion.
Equipped with a custom-cast basket and an aluminum cone, combined with a robust suspension system, the subwoofer provides precise and detailed bass reproduction. The open design ensures optimal voice coil cooling, enhancing durability and performance. Balanced Drive technology with copper rings reduces distortion, delivering clean and detailed low bass tones.
Features and Benefits:
- Aluminum cone: Provides fast and accurate bass response.
- Custom-cast basket: Ensures stability and minimizes resonances.
- Open voice coil: Enables efficient cooling for increased durability.
- Balanced Drive technology: Reduces distortion for a cleaner audio experience.
- Optimized for sealed enclosures: Performs best in a sealed box with 30–33 liters of volume.
Applications:
The DLS Nordica 12i is ideal for car owners and audio enthusiasts who prioritize sound quality over sound pressure. It’s perfect for those aiming for precise and detailed bass reproduction in their audio systems, whether for car stereo setups or home theaters.
Summary:
The DLS Nordica 12i combines advanced technology with high-quality materials to deliver a superior audio experience. It is the perfect choice for those seeking a subwoofer with exceptional sound quality and performance.
Key Features and Technical Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 12 inches / 300 mm | Diameter of the subwoofer |
| Impedance | 4 Ohms | Electrical resistance |
| Power Handling RMS | 300 W | Continuous power handling |
| Power Handling MAX | 800 W | Maximum power handling |
| Sensitivity | 89.7 dB | Sound pressure level at 1W/1m |
| Frequency Range | 20–2,500 Hz | Reproduced frequencies |
| Voice Coil Size | 2 inches / 50 mm | Diameter of the voice coil |
| Cone Material | Aluminum | Material of the subwoofer cone |
| Magnet Size | 144 mm | Diameter of the magnet |
| Mounting Depth | 148 mm | Depth required for installation |
| Mounting Hole | 282 mm | Diameter of the installation hole |
| Weight | 7.2 kg | Weight of the subwoofer |
Parameter Data:
| Parameter | Value | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Fs | 25.4 Hz | Resonance frequency |
| Re | 3.3 Ω | DC resistance |
| Qms | 10.3 | Mechanical quality factor |
| Qes | 0.49 | Electrical quality factor |
| Qts | 0.47 | Total quality factor |
| Cms | 0.203 mm/N | Mechanical compliance |
| Mms | Not specified | Total moving mass |
| Vas | 75.8 liters | Equivalent volume |
| Sd | 513 cm² | Effective cone area |
| Xmax | ±11.5 mm | Maximum linear excursion |
| Vd | Not specified | Displaced air volume per stroke |
Recommended Enclosure Volume:
| Box Type | Volume | Tuning Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Sealed | 30–33 liters | Not applicable |
Note that certain specifications, such as Mms and Vd, are not available for this product.