Kicker L7 - Manual

Characteristics of Sealed Enclosures The most basic and simple of all speaker enclosures is the sealed box or acoustic suspension design. The acoustic suspension design has several advantages; it is easy to build, easy to tune and offers high power handling, tight response and extended low end outpu...

C S8L7 Compact Enclosure Response CurveS8L7 SQ Enclosure Response Curve 1 0 F r e q u e n c y 5 0 1 0 0 H z 5 0 0 1 K C G r a p h 1 > A c o u s t i c O n A x i s R e s p o n s e : S P L , P h a s e dB 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 C S10L7 Compact Enclosure Response CurveS10L7 SQ Enclosure Response C...

Ported/Vented Enclosure Applications Ported Solo-Barics incorporate massive slot loaded ports with ultra low air velocity for ground pounding street bass that will make your hair stand on end (if you have any left)! These are the enclosures of choice for outrageousstreet bass and high performance SP...

Characteristics of Vented Enclosures A vented enclosure is not much more complex than a sealed box. It consists, basically, of a box with a hole in it. However, despite its simple design, vented boxes are considerably harder to get good performance fromthan sealed boxes - although many times the ext...

C S8L7 Compact Enclosure Response CurveS8L7 Street Bass Response CurveS8L7 SPL/Deep Bass Enclosure Response Curve 1 0 F r e q u e n c y H z 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 1 0 0 C G r a p h 1 > A c o u s t i c O n A x i s R e s p o n s e : S P L , P h a s e dB 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 C S10L7 Compa...

All the cubic feet numbers given in the supplied charts include the displacement of the woofer. For the port- ed boxes the displacement of the port must be added to the final design. It will be impractical to use roundports for these designs. The rectangular port information given will yield the bes...

Side Top Side Top Here are a couple more examples of the different shape enclosures you can build. The woofer can be mount- ed on the same side as the port or the back side of the enclosure can be slanted to fit up against your backseat.. On the cut sheets we provide, change the dimensions to accomm...

Wiring Options SERIES VOICE COILS / WOOFERS WIRED IN PARALLEL Using Dual 2 Ohm Voice Coils 4 4 = 2 OHM To Amplifier + - Red/white dot + Red + Black - Black/ white dot - Red/white dot + Red + Black - Black/ white dot - Using Dual 4 Ohm Voice Coils 8 8 = 4 OHM To Amplifier + - Red/white dot + Red + Bl...

0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 11 BASS BOOST (dB) GAIN 50 200 X-OVER FREQ. (Hz) 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 11 BASS BOOST (dB) GAIN 50 200 X-OVER FREQ. (Hz) 5 5 Resistance Formulas Kicker Solo-Baric L7-Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 31

Kicker Solo-Baric L7-Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 32 Thiele/Small Parameters Model S15L74 S12L74 S10L74 S8L74 Nominal Impedance 8 8 8 8 (Coils in series) SPL 1W/1M 88.8 86.6 85.6 84.9 Displacement, cc 4530 2475 1830 980Displacement, CuIn 276.5 151.0 111.8 59.8Mounting Depth 8-3/16...

Mounting Hole Cutouts Kicker Solo-Baric L7-Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 33

Kicker Solo-Baric L7-Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 34 Notes