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Polk Audio db124DVC

Dual 4 ohms 12" db Series Subwoofer (Marine Certified)

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The product on this page is discontinued, but there is a newer model available:
Newer Model: Polk Audio DB1240DVC
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$69.99In Stock
  • 12" Dual 4 ohm db Subwoofer
  • Power Handling:
    • Peak: 720 watts
    • RMS: 360 watts
  • Impedance: 4 ohm
  • Polypropylene cone
  • Rigid ABS dust cap to prevent distortion
  • Santoprene rubber surround optimizes durability to withstand high temperatures and moisture
  • Flat fire-retardant NOMEX spider increases stability against high temperatures and provides lengthened linear motion
  • Klippel laser analyzer used to enhance the subs motor, suspension, and voice coil alignment
  • 4-layer Kapton voice coil former, cone/coil coupler and pole piece increases reliability, durability, and power handling of the subwoofer
  • Marine certified to withstand the toughest marine environments
  • 2" Dual voice coil
  • Designed for sealed, ported, and bandpass enclosures
  • Frequency response: 27-200 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 88 dB
  • Single voice coil version also available: Polk Audio db124
  • 1-year SonicElectronix.com warranty
Product History:
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Subwoofer Specifications
Subwoofer Size12"
Peak Power Handling720 watts
RMS Power Handling360 watts
Voice Coil(s)Dual
Impedance (Per Voice Coil)4 ohms
Frequency Response27 - 200 Hz
Sensitivity88 dB
Xmax (millimeters)9.0 mm
Subwoofer DesignRound / Circle
Main Cone ColorSilver
Woofer CompositionPolypropylene
Woofer SurroundSantoprene Rubber
Subwoofer GrilleNo
Re-Cone Kit AvailableNo
Recommended Enclosure Specifications
Recommended Enclosure TypeBandpass
Ported / Vented
Sealed
Minimum Sealed Box Volume0.88 cubic feet
Maximum Sealed Box Volume0.88 cubic feet
Minimum Ported Box VolumeN/A
Maximum Ported Box VolumeN/A
Top-Mount Depth6"
Cutout Diameter11"
Shallow Mount InstallationNo
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration1 year
Labor Warranty Duration1 year
Warranty ProviderSonic Electronix
Customer Review Summary for Polk Audio db124DVC
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Average Attributes Rating:
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Value
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Features
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Design
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Most Helpful Customer Reviews:
December 5, 2007 very good.
Review by
eric from franklin, NC
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i own 2 of these and they pound. if u want loud bass get these.
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August 9, 2007 You'll love these.
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James from Birmingham, AL
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I went shopping for some subs and I heard these at a audio shop and these Polk subs sound sooo good, I was in shock when I heard them. A must have...
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April 18, 2006 Nice Subs.
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I got these subs from one of my friends and the hit. I was surprised how great these things sound for $100 subs. If you got the money and you want quality, go with these!
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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 Grille12" Universal Subwoofer Grille
Protect your subwoofer with this aluminum grille that is simple to install.		$9.99
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 Wire15 ft. of 12 AWG StreetWires Speaker Wire
This SuperCable from StreetWires is a noise free link between your amplifier and your subwoofer.		$19.99
20 ft. of 12 AWG Kicker Speaker Wire20 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.		$24.99
50 ft. of 12 AWG Monster 302 XLN+ Speaker Cable50 ft. of 12 AWG Monster 302 XLN+ Speaker Cable
Monsters exclusive SingleHelix® and XLN® construction result in excellent sound reproduction.		$35.00
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 RollerDynamat Rubber Roller
Install your Dynamat with ease! This heavy duty rubber roller is designed specifically to install your Dynamat!		$18.99
Dynamat Xtreme Trunk KitDynamat Xtreme Trunk Kit
Get better sounding bass from your new subwoofer with enough Dynamat Extreme for your entire trunk.		$94.99
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-Fil20 oz. Bag of Poly-Fil
Polyester fiber fiberfill adds better bass to your system.		$5.99
16 oz. Can of Adhesive Spray16 oz. Can of Adhesive Spray
Spray adhesive used for adhering carpet to subwoofer boxes without bubbles.		$5.99
Spring Post Terminal CupSpring Post Terminal Cup
Makes adding a spring post terminal to an enclosure simple! Banana clip ready!		$2.99
Binding Post Terminal CupBinding Post Terminal Cup
Use this to easily install a binding post terminal to your subwoofer enclosure.		$2.99
Banana Clip TerminalsBanana Clip Terminals
These high grade banana clips allow you to plug into your banana clip ready terminal for a secure connection.		$4.99
System Optimization and Tuning
Use these items to assist in testing and tuning your new car audio system to perfection!
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AutoSound 2000 CD-101AutoSound 2000 CD-101
Low frequency test CD		$12.99
AutoSound 2000 CD-102AutoSound 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-103AutoSound 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: Polk Audio
Model number: db124DVC
Weight: 12.00 lbs
Internal SKU: db124dvc
Internal product ID: 6852

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