10W6v3 Manual
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1. it is extremely important to secure the enclosure firmly We recommend bolting the enclosure through the metal of the floorpan or the frame of the vehicle with large diameter washers for reinforcement If an enclosure is not firmly attached it can become a projectile in a collision This is particularly important in a hatchback station wagon sports utility vehicle or van All specifications are subject to change without notice JL AUDIO 10W6v3 D4 RECOMMENDED CONTINUOUS RMS POWER RANGE FOR ONE SUBWOOFER DRIVER 75W MEDIUM GRAY MINIMUM From a reliability standpoint this zone represents a very comfortable operating power range for each driver This level of power will not stress the woofer but will not extract all of its performance potential either Use of less than the minimum power level will not damage the woofer but may result in 125W 10W6v3 LEGEND MINIMUM OPTIMUM LIGHT GRAY OPTIMUM This zone represents the best compromise between long term reliability high output and low distortion performance This power level is lower than the woofer s continuous power rating as published in its specifications but you will still be taking advantage of the woofer s low distortion performance range without undue risk of failure 250W MAXIMUM 500W 1000W WARRANTY VOID DARK GRAY MAXIMUM Slightly more SPL will be gained by pushing the power into this zone but typically not more than 2dB co2. 11 125 in 1 375 in x 10 875 in x 30 40 in 1063D 21 2 liters 546 mm x 314 mm x 282 mm 35 mm x 275 mm x 772 mm a a3 The enclosure recommendations listed are external dimensions which assume the use of 3 4 19mm hick material If you are using 5 8 16mm thick material subtract 1 4 6 5mm from each dimension Do not use any material with a thickness of less than 5 8 16mm as this may compromise the rigidity of he enclosure Enclosure volumes listed are net internal volumes Box volume displacement port displacement and brace displacement must be added to obtain the inal gross internal volume All enclosure dimensions isted have already taken this into account When using two subwoofers in a common enclosure simply double the required volume We recommend the use of this speaker in a bi amplified system using high quality satellite speakers and amplifiers We do not recommend the use of this subwoofer with a passive crossover coil as this type of device will adversely affect performance CAUTION EL Port Extension Length 16 5 in 419 mm Oo Overhead Cutaway View et Prolonged exposure to sound pressure levels in excess of 100dB can cause permanent hearing loss This high performance speaker can exceed this level Please exercise restraint in its operation in order to preserve your ability to enjoy its fidelity When installing a subwoofer in your vehicle
3. OWNER S MANUAL 10W6v3 Subwoofer Driver Congratulations on your purchase of a JL Audio subwoofer component Your JL Audio subwoofer is a precision loudspeaker which has been engineered to produce the highest quality sub bass performance in your vehicle Authorized JL Audio dealers have extensive technical information for many different applications of your new speaker They also have the knowledge skills and tools to build a high quality enclosure that will maximize the performance of your speaker We highly recommend that you have your enclosure built by an authorized JL Audio dealer Inside you will find specifications and two recommended enclosures for your speaker one is a sealed enclosure the other is a ported design Both types of enclosures will give you excellent sound quality and low frequency extension The sealed enclosure is a better choice if space is extremely tight but the ported enclosure will produce 3dB more output at the same power if you have the extra space to work with JL AUDIO 10W6v3 D4 U S PATENTS 6 535 613 6 118 884 6 219 431 6 229 902 6 501 844 Other U S amp Foreign Patents Pending W6v3 Terminal Jumper System Please note that the W6v3 is a dual voice coil driver BOTH voice coils must be connected to the amplifier in series or parallel for the speaker to operate properly To accomplish this each W6v3 features a pair of main input connection push terminals and four voice coil configuration
4. e Piston Area Sd 0 0318 m may damage the speaker i i HK Required Pole Vent Clearance 0 50 in DC Resistance Re 6 452 ohm 12 5mm f Dual 4 ohm i 20 Ibs Nominal Impedance eae Net Weight 9 1 kg Power Handling continuous 600 W Driver Displacement CIN P 2 21 liters Xmax specifications are derived via one way voice coil overhang method with no correction factors applied Efficiency 1W 1m is not an accurate indicator of a subwoofer s output capability and should not be used as a comparison to other subwoofers to determine which one is louder Re DC resistance is measured with the voice coils in series for parallel wired specification divide Re by 4 All other specifications remain the same Diagram B Parallel Connection 20 Use two jumpers one from VC1 to VC2 and one from VC1 to VC2 All specifications are subject to change without notice 2 JL AUDIO 10W6v3 D4 SUBWOOFER RECOMMENDED SEALED ENCLOSURE Volume External Dimensions we net int Width x Height x Depth e is 0 55 ft 12 50 in x 12 50 in x 10 50 in 15 57 liters 318 mm x 318 mm x 267 mm 10W6v3 D4 42 27 47 55 0 8099 SUBWOOFER RECOMMENDED PORTED ENCLOSURE Volume Enclosure External Dimensions Slot Port Internal Dimensions Tune to F3 net int Width x Height x Depth Slot Width x Slot Height x Slot Length Hz Hz 0 75 ft 21 50 in x 12 375 in x
5. isuse abuse product modification or neglect failure to follow installation instructions unauthorized repair attempts misrepresentations by the seller This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages and does not cover the cost of removing or reinstalling the unit s Cosmetic damage due to accident or normal wear and tear is not covered under warranty This warranty is not transferable and applies only to the original purchaser of the product from an authorized JL AUDIO dealer Warranty is voided if the factory applied product serial number is removed or defaced Should service be necessary under this warranty for any reason due to manufacturing defect or malfunction JL AUDIO will at its discretion repair or replace the defective product with new or remanufactured product at no charge Any applicable implied warranties are limited in duration to the period of the express warranty as provided herein beginning with the date of the original purchase at retail and no warranties whether express or implied shall apply to this product thereafter Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties therefore these exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If you need service on your JL AUDIO product All warranty returns should be sent to JL AUDIO freight prepaid through an authorized JL AUDIO dealer and must be acc
6. mpared to the light gray zone The subwoofer driver is designed to operate safely up to this power range but not beyond Operate with caution BLACK WARRANTY VOID We do not recommend operating woofers at this level of power In this zone there is a very high probability that the driver will fail due to excessive heat and or mechanical stress Subwoofer drivers operated at these levels of power are NOT covered under warranty unsatisfactory performance JL Audio offers an extensive line of high performance subwoofer drivers to fit a wide variety of enclosure and power applications When designing systems with our drivers it is very important to achieve a good power match between the subwoofer amplifier and the subwoofer driver s capabilities The power levels listed in the above chart represent continuous RMS amplifier power per woofer and assume that the user will regularly make full use of that power without drastically overdriving the amplifier s Make sure you factor system impedance and the total number of subwoofers into your calculations Adhering to these power recommendations will result in systems that are both reliable and enjoyable JL AUDIO LIMITED WARRANTY USA Automotive Subwoofer Components JL AUDIO warrants this speaker to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the original date of purchase Damage caused by the following is not covered under warranty accident m
7. ompanied by proof of purchase a copy of the original sales receipt Direct returns from consumers or non authorized dealers will be refused unless specifically authorized by JL AUDIO with a valid return authorization number Warranty expiration on products returned without proof of purchase will be determined from the manufacturing date code Coverage may be invalidated as this date is previous to purchase date Return only defective components Non defective items received will be returned freight collect Customer is responsible for shipping charges and insurance in sending the product to JL AUDIO Freight damage on returns is not covered under warranty Always include proof of purchase sales receipt For Service Information in the U S A please call JL Audio customer service 954 443 1100 during normal business hours Eastern Time JL Audio Inc 10369 North Commerce Parkway Miramar FL 33025 International Warranties Products purchased outside the United States of America are covered only by that country s distributor and not by JL Audio Inc Printed in USA JL10W6v3 03 25 2013_011091
8. tab terminals These are located behind the main input connectors and are used to interconnect the dual voice coils in one of two ways Diagram A shows a series connection 8Q nominal impedance per speaker Diagram B shows a parallel connection 20 nominal impedance per speaker and is the way the speaker is configured at the factory After verifying that the tabs are BSA properly configured using the supplied jumper s connect the amplifier s output wires to the W6v3s main input push terminals and install the speaker into the enclosure 10W6v3 SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER 10W6v3 D4 PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS Free Air Resonance Fs 30 12 Hz Nominal Diameter KO 250 mm Electrical Q Qes 0 543 Overall Diameter A 10 5 in Mechanical Q Qms 9 228 267 mm Total Speaker Q Qts 0 513 9 02 in Mounting Hole Diameter B 229mm 3 i _ 0 821 me Equivalent Compliance Vas 2325 liters R 9 86 in Bolt Hole Circle C 250 mm One way Linear Excursion 0 75 in Diagram A Series Connection 80 A Xmax 19 mm Use one jumper from VC1 to VC2 Magnet Diameter D Gaim 160 mm Efficiency 1W 1m 82 7 dB SPL Warning Failure to properly connect the S 6 89 in ere ee 49 303 in configuration tabs will result in no output and ounting Depth E 175 mm Effectiv
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