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T1S2-12Power 12" T1 Slim Single 2-Ohm Subwoofer

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Variants

12" 2Ω SVC12" 2Ω SVC2 variants

The Rockford Fosgate Power 12" T1 Slim Single 2-Ohm Subwoofer delivers unexpectedly powerful, low-end output for a shallow-mount 12". Reviewers praise its punch, fit for tight installations, and overall quality — a strong choice when space is limited.

Buyer confidence

85%

Highlights

  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Injection molded foam surround with VAST™
  • Dual Nomex progressive spiders with stitched tinsel leads
  • Diecast aluminum frame with integrated heat sink fins

Key specs

Full specs
Power Handling (Watts RMS)
600 Watts RMS 1200 Watts Max
Subwoofer Type
Shallow
Nominal Impedance
2-Ohm
Sd (cm2)
560
Magnet Weight (oz)
14.42 oz. (0.41 Kg)
Size
12"
Qes
1.17
Qms
11.22

Key specs

Full specs
Power Handling (Watts RMS)
600 Watts RMS 1200 Watts Max
Subwoofer Type
Shallow
Nominal Impedance
2-Ohm
Sd (cm2)
560

Highlights

Overview
  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Injection molded foam surround with VAST™
  • Dual Nomex progressive spiders with stitched tinsel leads

Review highlights

Based on customer reviews

Rockford Fosgate Power 12" T1 Slim — slim profile, big bass

The Rockford Fosgate Power 12" T1 Slim Single 2-Ohm Subwoofer delivers unexpectedly powerful, low-end output for a shallow-mount 12". Reviewers praise its punch, fit for tight installations, and overall quality — a strong choice when space is limited.

15 reviews4.8/5 averageUpdated Mar 15, 2026

What buyers praise

  • Punchy, deep bass despite shallow mounting depth
  • Very shallow mounting fits under seats and tight cargo areas

What to watch for

  • Performs best with specific enclosure volume — one reviewer prefers about 1.1 cu ft (others used larger/ported boxes), so confirm box specs for your application
Overview

A slim-profile 12" subwoofer engineered to deliver deep bass where traditional, deeper drivers won’t fit. The T1S2-12 pairs a single 2-ohm voice coil with a long-excursion, slotted voice coil assembly and dual spiders to maintain strong low-end performance in shallow enclosures.

Best for

  • Installations with limited mounting depth
  • Customers who want a 12" subwoofer without a deep enclosure
  • Setups that benefit from a single 2-ohm voice coil for simpler wiring

Key points

  • Slimline 12" design for reduced mounting depth
  • Single 2-ohm voice coil simplifies wiring configurations
  • Dual asymmetric aligned spiders for enhanced bass control across low frequencies
  • Slotted voice coil assembly engineered for long excursion travel
  • Available in sealed and ported options to suit different enclosure choices
  • Technologies: FlexFit Basket, CEA-2031 compliance, Klippel Verified, Inductive Damping Heat Sink, Anodized Aluminum Voice Coil Former, Stitched Tinsel Leads

Fit and use

Intended for vehicles or installations where standard-depth subwoofers cannot be accommodated. Choose sealed or ported enclosure options based on desired bass character and available space. Sold individually (1 each); match the subwoofer with an appropriate amplifier and enclosure design for best performance.

What to know

Performance depends on enclosure type, amplifier power, and system tuning—refer to full specifications for exact electrical and enclosure requirements. The T1S2-12 is designed to approximate traditional Power T1 performance in a shallower package; consult technical resources for details before purchase.

Highlights

Key features

  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Injection molded foam surround with VAST™
  • Dual Nomex progressive spiders with stitched tinsel leads
  • Diecast aluminum frame with integrated heat sink fins
  • Custom 10 AWG slot loaded brass push spring terminals with corrosion resistant tin plating
  • Optimized for sealed enclosures
  • Detachable die cast aluminum trim ring
  • Vented pole piece
  • Linear Carbon Fiber/PMI/Glass Fiber cone with aluminum dustcap
  • High temp, high energy Neodymium motor structure
  • Optional protective grille insert available
  • Dual wound 2.5" CCA voice coil with interior/exterior windings
Technologies
FlexFit Basket - Subwoofer

FlexFit Basket - Subwoofer

The slot mounted frame pattern of the FlexFit basket utilizes slots (where feasible) instead of single screw sized

SYMS
Patent: 9,008,348

SYMS

The unique motor structure design allows full excursion capabilities of the woofers voice coil while allowing ...

EVCC
Patent: 9,025,809

EVCC

Our EVCC (Encapsulated Voice Coil Coupling) technology connects to the woofers voice coil from both the ...

Stitched Tinsel Leads

Stitched Tinsel Leads

Multipoint "periodic" stitched lead wire technique reduces the mass of each tinsel lead and spreads stress and

CEA-2031

CEA-2031

Power handling on Rockford Fosgate speakers conform to CEA-2031 industry standards. This means your speaker has

Inductive Damping Heat Sink

Inductive Damping Heat Sink

Secures directly to the top of magnet structure to improve system efficiency by reducing both distortion and back

Klippel Verified

Klippel Verified

To adorn the ‘Verified with Klippel’ mark, the qualifying company’s loudspeaker engineering personnel must be

Anodized Aluminum Voice Coil Former

Anodized Aluminum Voice Coil Former

Two things generally happen when voice coils heat-up. They can generate heat close to the melt-down temp of their

VAST Surround - Subs
Patent: Patent Pending

VAST Surround - Subs

Rockford Fosgate's proprietary surround technique, VAST, provides up to a 25% increase in the speakers effective

Specs

Specifications

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Power Handling (Watts RMS)600 Watts RMS 1200 Watts Max
Subwoofer TypeShallow
Nominal Impedance2-Ohm
Sd (cm2)560
Magnet Weight (oz)14.42 oz. (0.41 Kg)
Size12"
Qes1.17
Qms11.22
Qts1.06
Fs (Hz)37
Speaker Connector10 AWG slot loaded
Re (Ohms)1.7
Voice Coil TypeSingle Voice Coil
Voice Coil Diameter2.98" (75 mm)
Xmax (mm)15
SPL (dB @ 1w/1m)85
Mounting Depth3.01 in. (76.5 mm)
SPL (dB @ 2.8v/1m)88
Le (mH)0.45
Vas (Liters)32.4
Cutout Diameter11.22 in. (285 mm)
Shipping Weight16.15 Lbs. (7.3 Kg.)
Woofer Displacement0.042 cu. ft. (1.2 Liters)
Sealed Box Volume (Vb)1.1 cu. ft. (31.1 Liters)
Vented Box Volume (Vb)2.0 cu. ft. (56.6 Liters)
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Installation resources

Wiring diagrams

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Wiring Diagram #1

Wiring Diagram #1

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Wiring Diagram #3

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Wiring Diagram #4

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Wiring Diagram #5

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Wiring Diagram #6

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Wiring Diagram #7

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Box Advisor
Sealed Enclosure diagram

Sealed Enclosure

Recommended volume
1.1 cu ft
Volume range
0.75 cu ft to 1.25 cu ft
Dimensions
22 in W x 13 in H x 9.5 in D
F3
39.9 Hz
Qtc
1.18
Port / ID
20 in
Subwoofer size
20 in
Impedance
5 ohm
Power handling (RMS)
600 W
Vented Enclosure diagram

Vented Enclosure

Recommended volume
2 cu ft
Volume range
1.75 cu ft to 2.25 cu ft
Dimensions
22.5 in W x 14.5 in H x 14.25 in D
F3
28 Hz
Tuning (Fb)
35 Hz
Port / ID
20 in
Subwoofer size
20 in
Impedance
5 ohm
Power handling (RMS)
600 W
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