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JL Audio 12W6v2-D4

12" Dual 4 ohm W6v2 Series Car Subwoofer

  • 4.9

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Product Features:

  • 12" Dual 4 Ohm W6v2 Series Subwoofer
  • Power Handling:
    • Peak: 1200 watts
    • RMS: 600 watts
    • Recommended Power Range: 150-600 watts
  • Impedance: Dual 4 ohms
  • W-Cone: unibody design, extremely stiff and light
  • Large, progressive-roll spiders: optimized to controls long excursion without limiting it
  • Floating-Cone attach method: ensures proper surround geometry for better excursion and voice coil alignment
  • Plateau-reinforced spider attachment: relieves stress from the spider at high excursions
  • Pole and cone venting: removes hot air during high power operation to improve sound quality and reliability
  • Forced-air-cooled aluminum alloy frame: enhances power handling and sound quality
  • Highly optimized motor systems: reduce distortion, and improve transient behavior
  • Kapton voice coil former
  • Customizable trim ring: can be painted to match installation colors
  • 2.75" 4-layer dual 4 ohms voice coils
  • 1-year SonicElectronix.com warranty
JL Audio 12W6v2-D4 Recommended Power Range
Subwoofer Specifications
Subwoofer Series W6v2
Subwoofer Size 12"
Peak Power Handling 1200 watts
RMS Power Handling 600 watts
Voice Coil(s) Dual
Impedance (Per Voice Coil) 4 ohms
Sensitivity 86 dB
Xmax (millimeters) 17 mm
Subwoofer Design Round / Circle
Main Cone Color Black
Woofer Composition Injection Molded Polypropylene (IMPP)
Woofer Surround Rubber
Subwoofer Grille Optional (Accessory required and sold separately)
Re-Cone Kit Available No
Recommended Enclosure Specifications
Recommended Enclosure Type Ported / Vented
Sealed
Minimum Sealed Box Volume 1.25 cubic feet
Maximum Sealed Box Volume 1.25 cubic feet
Minimum Ported Box Volume 1.5 cubic feet
Maximum Ported Box Volume 1.5 cubic feet
Top-Mount Depth 7.6"
Cutout Diameter 11"
Shallow Mount Installation No
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration 1 year
Labor Warranty Duration 1 year
Warranty Provider Sonic Electronix
Customer Review Summary for JL Audio 12W6v2-D4
Average Customer Rating is 4.9 out of 5 stars:
  • 4.9
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Most Helpful Customer Reviews:
January 4, 2012 Greatest Sub Ever!
2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
Review by
Rene from Los Angeles,CA
Overall
  • 5.0
Durability
  • 5.0
Value
  • 5.0
Features
  • 5.0
Design
  • 5.0
Usability
  • 5.0
This is by far the best sub i have heard ever, i have two in a ported downfiring custom box and wow do they pound, the bass is so accurate and clean, JL Audio is the best!
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November 25, 2009 great product and value
2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
Review by
james from cola. sc
Overall
  • 5.0
Durability
  • 5.0
Value
  • 5.0
Features
  • 5.0
Design
  • 5.0
Usability
  • 5.0
its jl that says it all and i had to try it to see for myself the single w6 in my tiburon sounds great nobody thinks its just one sub
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February 10, 2013 13'w7
Review by
Ice cold from winnsboro,sc
Overall
  • 5.0
Durability
  • 5.0
Value
  • 5.0
Features
  • 5.0
Design
  • 4.0
Usability
  • 5.0
This is a monster,its not a subwoofer,its a machine,awsome tecnology in this sub..highly recommend it,not the average subwoofer,i have 1 13'5 w7 in my 1986 300zx turbo,with a 1000/1v2 slash.ears cant take it half way up
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August 3, 2012 12w6v2-d4
Review by
Jake from Louisiana
Overall
  • 5.0
Durability
  • 5.0
Value
  • 4.0
Features
  • 4.0
Design
  • 5.0
Usability
  • 5.0
This would be the second time I own one of these. Sound quality is amazing!!! It hits the lows great. With the rite box it gets pretty loud!!
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July 26, 2012 Outstanding Subwoofer from Great Company!
Review by
Anton from Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Overall
  • 5.0
Durability
  • 5.0
Value
  • 5.0
Features
  • 5.0
Design
  • 5.0
Usability
  • 5.0
I listen to a jazz.

It is a "musical" subwoofer, it is ideal for jazz music.

If is necessary to you the detailed, musical bass - this is your choice.
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Subwoofer Grilles
Protect your subwoofer while making your enclosure look great! These subwoofer grilles are the perfect addition to your new subwoofer.
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12" Universal Subwoofer Grille 12" Universal Subwoofer Grille
Protect your subwoofer with this aluminum grille that is simple to install.
$18.99
Speaker Wire
Choose from our recommended speaker wire to hook up your amplifier to your new subwoofer. The higher quality of speaker wire that it used for this connection, the better your subwoofer will sound.
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15 ft. of 12 AWG StreetWires Speaker Wire 15 ft. of 12 AWG StreetWires Speaker Wire
This SuperCable from StreetWires is a noise free link between your amplifier and your subwoofer.
$24.99
20 ft. of 12 AWG Kicker Speaker Wire 20 ft. of 12 AWG Kicker Speaker Wire
Kicker uses twisted pair technology and hyper-flex cable to provide you with the cleanest sound and a simple installation.
$39.95
Sound Dampening Material
Get the most sound out of your new subwoofer with some high quality sound dampening material. It will keep the road noise out and the music inside the car.
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Dynamat Rubber Roller Dynamat Rubber Roller
Install your Dynamat with ease! This heavy duty rubber roller is designed specifically to install your Dynamat!
$18.99
Dynamat Extreme Bulk Pack Dynamat Extreme Bulk Pack
36 ft. Dynamat Xtreme Bulk Pack enhances the sound for your entire car!
$159.99
Bass Reconstruction Processors
These sound processors are perfect for enhancing the lower frequencies of a car audio system. After some installation and tuning, your new system will sound better than ever!
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The Epicenter by AudioControl (Gray) The Epicenter by AudioControl (Gray)
The original bass booster expander with included remote will enhance the bass of your new system.
$159.99
Enclosure Accessories
These accessories are designed to help you build the custom enclosure that you have always wanted, or add to the box that you already bought. Either way, these products can assist you in achieving better sound, better looks, and more bass!
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20 oz. Bag of Poly-Fil 20 oz. Bag of Poly-Fil
Polyester fiber fiberfill adds better bass to your system.
$5.99
16 oz. Can of Adhesive Spray 16 oz. Can of Adhesive Spray
Spray adhesive used for adhering carpet to subwoofer boxes without bubbles.
$5.99
Binding Post Terminal Cup Binding Post Terminal Cup
Use this to easily install a binding post terminal to your subwoofer enclosure.
$4.99
Banana Clip Terminals Banana Clip Terminals
These high grade banana clips allow you to plug into your banana clip ready terminal for a secure connection.
$4.99
Installation, Tools & Accessories
Don't forget to get the tools and accessories that will help you install your new subwoofer in your vehicle. Whether you opt for the professional installation card or the do-it-yourself method, you will need the following to help you out!
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Car Stereo and Speaker / Subwoofer Installation Tool Kit Car Stereo and Speaker / Subwoofer Installation Tool Kit
Includes Test Light, Crimp/Splice Tool, Multi-bit Screwdriver and more.
$14.99
System Optimization and Tuning
Use these items to assist in testing and tuning your new car audio system to perfection!
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Scosche SPL Meter Scosche SPL Meter
Monitor the noise level of your new car audio system with this SPL meter measuring from 60-135 dB.
$24.99
AutoSound 2000 CD-101 AutoSound 2000 CD-101
Low frequency test CD
$12.99
AutoSound 2000 CD-102 AutoSound 2000 CD-102
High frequency test CD specifically designed for the set-up and evaluation of sound system imaging and placement.
$12.99
AutoSound 2000 CD-103 AutoSound 2000 CD-103
Audiophile reference series test disc for evaluation of all audio components.
$12.99

For more information on wiring subwoofers, visit our Subwoofer Wiring Guide: Subwoofer Wiring Guide

Product Summary

Manufacturer: JL Audio
Model number: 12W6v2-D4
UPC: 699440921213
Weight: 27.00 lbs
Internal SKU: 12w6v2d4
Internal product ID: 4010