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Rockford Fosgate P38D48" Punch Stage-3 4-Ohm DVC Subwoofer

(2004-2006) 8" Punch P3 4Ω dual voice coil subwoofer rated to handle 250 Watts RMS. The 1st generation subwoofer to utilize the P3 family name. • No replacement model available :-(

Highlights

  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Precision cast aluminum alloy basket
  • Parabolic triangular cone geometry support system
  • Removable and reversible screw concealing ring

Key specs

Full specs
Magnet Weight (oz)
57 oz. double stacked
Size
8"
Nominal Impedance
Dual 4-Ohm
Voice Coil Diameter
2" aluminum
SPL (dB @ 1w/1m)
81
Power Handling (Watts RMS)
250 Watts RMS 500 Watts Max
Speaker Connector
Dual 8 AWG compression
Mounting Depth
5.0625 in. (12.86 cm)

Key specs

Full specs
Magnet Weight (oz)
57 oz. double stacked
Size
8"
Nominal Impedance
Dual 4-Ohm
Voice Coil Diameter
2" aluminum

Highlights

Overview
  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Precision cast aluminum alloy basket
  • Parabolic triangular cone geometry support system
Overview

(2004-2006) 8" Punch P3 4Ω dual voice coil subwoofer rated to handle 250 Watts RMS.  The 1st generation subwoofer to utilize the P3 family name.

• No replacement model available :-(

Highlights

Key features

  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Precision cast aluminum alloy basket
  • Parabolic triangular cone geometry support system
  • Removable and reversible screw concealing ring
  • Linear spider
  • High excursion large roll surround
  • Embedded 16 AWG tinsel leads / dual 8 AWG spring compression wiring terminal
  • Anodized aluminum voice coil former
  • Massive double stacked magnet motor assembly
  • Magnetic Linearity
  • Triangular Support System
  • Klippel DA1 Analyzer System
More info

If you don't have a lot of room for a huge box, but you still want higher power handling - look to the P3 8" subwoofers. The P3 8" subwoofers are solid performers in either sealed or ported enclosures.

Technologies
Magnetic Linearity

Magnetic Linearity

Magnetic linearity is the amount of symmetry a woofer’s magnetic force (BL) exhibits through it’s voice coil’s

Triangular Support System

Triangular Support System

Punch and POWER subwoofers integrate a large diameter concave dust cap and curvilinear cone geometry to create a

Klippel DA1 Analyzer System

Klippel DA1 Analyzer System

Rockford Acoustic Design (RAD) uses a computer based Klippel Analyzer to design, measure and confirm a woofer’s

Bolted Motor Assembly

By attaching the motor assembly directly to the basket via bolts, it eliminates any possible motor shifts under

Embedded DVC Tinsel Leads

Embedded DVC Tinsel Leads

Embedded DVC Tinsel Leads Heavy duty Dual Voice Coil (DVC), multi conductor wires are embedded and stitched

Reversible Mounting

Reversible Mounting

Rockford Fosgate subwoofers can be mounted in either direction. A removable trim ring can be installed on the back

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

Specs

Specifications

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Magnet Weight (oz)57 oz. double stacked
Size8"
Nominal ImpedanceDual 4-Ohm
Voice Coil Diameter2" aluminum
SPL (dB @ 1w/1m)81
Power Handling (Watts RMS)250 Watts RMS 500 Watts Max
Speaker ConnectorDual 8 AWG compression
Mounting Depth5.0625 in. (12.86 cm)
Shipping Weight15.0 Lbs. (6.8 Kg.)
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