Eton ET-MW8 – Powerful 8-Inch Subwoofer for Dynamic Bass Reproduction
The Eton ET-MW8 is a high-performance 8-inch (200 mm) subwoofer designed to deliver deep and powerful bass in car audio systems. Its robust construction and advanced materials provide an impressive sound experience, ideal for audiophiles and bass enthusiasts alike.
Key Features:
- Pressed, Air-Dried Paper Cone: Ensures natural and accurate bass reproduction with high stiffness, minimizing distortion even at high volume levels.
- Long-Throw Suspension: Allows greater cone excursion for deeper bass and higher sound pressure levels without compromising precision.
- Powerful Ferrite Magnet Drive System: Provides high efficiency and dynamic performance, resulting in sharp and responsive bass output.
- Dual Voice Coils with 2 x 2 Ohm Impedance: Offers flexibility in installation and compatibility with various amplifier configurations for optimal performance.
- Rigid Powder-Coated Aluminum Basket: Provides excellent torsional stiffness and efficient heat dissipation, ensuring long-term durability and reliability.
Technical Specifications:
Parameter | Specification | Explanation |
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Size | 8 inches / 200 mm | Diameter of the subwoofer |
Impedance | 2 x 2 Ohms | Electrical resistance per voice coil |
Power Handling RMS | 2 x 250 W | Continuous power handling per voice coil |
Power Handling MAX | 2 x 350 W | Maximum power handling per voice coil |
Sensitivity | 81.3 dB (1W/1m) | Sound pressure level at 1W/1m |
Resonance Frequency (Fs) | 46.6 Hz | Natural resonance frequency |
DC Resistance (Re) | 3.8 Ohms | Resistance at direct current |
Mechanical Q-Factor (Qms) | 6.26 | Indicates mechanical losses |
Electrical Q-Factor (Qes) | 0.46 | Indicates electrical losses |
Total Q-Factor (Qts) | 0.43 | Combined Q-factor |
Equivalent Volume (Vas) | 5.61 liters | Air volume equivalent to suspension stiffness |
Moving Mass (Mms) | 118.94 g | Total moving mass of the assembly |
BL-Factor (BL) | 17.84 Tm | Magnetic force factor |
Suspension Compliance (Cms) | 0.09 mm/N | Suspension softness |
Effective Surface Area (Sd) | 206 cm² | Active cone area |
Mounting Depth | 140 mm | Depth required for installation |
Mounting Hole | 186 mm | Diameter of the mounting hole |
Outer Diameter | 217 mm | Total diameter of the subwoofer |
Weight | 7.82 kg | Total weight |
Recommended Enclosure Volumes:
Enclosure Type | Volume | Tuning Frequency |
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Sealed Enclosure | 13.5 liters | Not applicable |
Bass Reflex Enclosure | 21.5 liters | Not specified |
Summary:
Developed in Germany, the Eton ET-MW8 represents a new standard for car subwoofers, delivering ultra-rich, powerful, and dynamic bass. Its versatile design supports both sealed and bass-reflex enclosures, allowing for flexible installations and adaptation to various audio preferences. With its compact size and outstanding performance, this subwoofer is perfect for space-conscious audiophiles seeking premium bass quality.