Hertz SPL Show SS 15 D2 - 15-inch SPL Subwoofer with 1200 W RMS
The Hertz SPL Show SS 15 D2 is a 15-inch subwoofer for high sound pressure levels and controlled deep bass. Its 75mm dual voice coil with 2+2 ohms allows flexible wiring to 1 or 4 ohms. With 1200 W RMS and up to 2400 W Peak, it is designed for high currents and continuous load â supported by a large ferrite magnet unit, double-layer spider, and a multi-layer foam surround.
Technical Highlights
- Size: 380 mm (15 inches)
- Power Handling: 1200 W RMS / 2400 W Peak
- Impedance: 2 + 2 Ohm (Dual Voice Coil)
- Mounting Depth: 210 mm
- Voice Coil: Ă 75 mm (3"), dual
- Magnet Size (W x D x H): 180 x 90 x 40 mm, Ferrite
- Cone: Unpressed paper with cotton fiber
- Xmech: 20.7 mm
- Weight: 10.1 kg
Electro-acoustic Values
- Effective Cone Diameter (D): 323 mm
- Xmax: 15.4 mm
- Re: 0.96 Ohm
- Fs: 31 Hz
- Le: 1 mH
- Vas: 68.83 l
- Mms: 361 g
- Cms: 0.07 mm/N
- BL: 10 T·m
- Qts: 0.61 | Qes: 0.66 | Qms: 7.4
- Sensitivity: 88 dB
Dimensions
- A: 390 mm
- B (Cut-out): 353 mm
- C (Overall Depth): 210 mm
- D (Magnet Depth): 188 mm
Enclosure Recommendations
Both sealed and ported enclosures are designed for the SS 15 D2. The following recommendations provide a good starting point for SPL-oriented setups and powerful music playback.
Sealed Box (Closed)
- Net Enclosure Volume (Vb): 80 l (2.83 cu.ft.)
- System Resonance (Fc): 42 Hz
- Qtc: 0.83
- External Dimensions (W x H x D): 700 x 480 x 330 mm
- Mounting Cut-out: 353 mm
- Material Thickness: 19 mm
Panel Cut-out (Sealed)
- A: 700 x 480 mm â 2x
- B: 700 x 292 mm â 2x
- C: 442 x 292 mm â 2x
Reflex Box (Ported)
- Net Enclosure Volume (Vb): 120 l (4.24 cu.ft.)
- Tuning Frequency (Fb): 38 Hz
- External Dimensions (W x H x D): 900 x 480 x 380 mm
- Mounting Cut-out: 353 mm
- Material Thickness: 19 mm
- Port Inner Diameter: 160 mm
- Port Length: 220 mm
Panel Cut-out (Reflex)
- A: 900 x 480 mm â 2x
- B: 900 x 342 mm â 2x
- C: 442 x 342 mm â 2x
Special Features
- 75mm dual voice coil (2+2 Ohm), 4-layer winding on a ventilated former for high thermal reserve (up to 2400 W Peak).
- Double-layer spider with progressive characteristic for consistent centering even with long-term use.
- Multi-layer foam surround for large excursion â ideal for SPL/DB contests.
- Reinforced suspension and tinsel leads for high mechanical stress.
- Large-sized ferrite magnet unit for precise control.
- 12 AWG, high-current, nickel-plated push terminals for secure connection.
- Unpressed paper cone with cotton fiber additive for good sensitivity.
Installation & Compatibility
With a 353 mm cut-out dimension and 210 mm mounting depth, the SS 15 D2 fits into common 15-inch mounting locations. Thanks to the 2+2-ohm dual voice coil, you can wire it to 1 ohm or 4 ohms â suitable for powerful monoblocks in the 1200 W RMS range.