Dayton Audio DC160-8 6-1/2" Classic Woofer

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Dayton Audio Classic Series woofers are excellent for use as replacement speakers or for new loudspeaker system design and construction. The DC160-8 6-1/2" woofer has developed quite a reputation for having the best bang-for-the-buck performance and value available anywhere. You can even be use the DC160-8 as a small subwoofer! The excellent low frequency performance will amaze you.

A non-pressed treated paper cone allows for smooth frequency response, while the high temperature aluminum voice coil and vented pole piece combine to increase power handling without compression. Longevity is ensured with the use of a rubber surround, treated cloth dust cap, and an extended bump plate.

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Product Details

Brand Dayton Audio

Model DC160-8

Part Number 295-305

UPC 844632000232

Unit of Measure Each

Weight 3.3

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Product Specifications

Nominal Diameter 6-1/2"

Bolt Circle Diameter 6.16

Moving Mass Of Diaphragm (Mmd) 29.3

Power Handling (RMS) 50 Watts

Power Handling (MAX) 100 Watts

Impedance 8Ω

Frequency Response 30 to 4,000Hz

Sensitivity 86.1dB 2.83V/1m

Voice Coil Diameter 1.38"

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Thiele-Small Parameters

Resonant Frequency (Fs) 35.7Hz

DC Resistance (Re) 6.6Ω

Voice Coil Inductance (Le) 2.26mH

Mechanical Q (Qms) 3.46

Electromagnetic Q (Qes) 0.38

Total Q (Qts) 0.34

Compliance Equivalent Volume (Vas) 0.63ft³

Mechanical Compliance of Suspension (Cms) 0.68mm/N

BL Product (BL) 10.7T·m

Maximum Linear Excursion (Xmax) 3.2mm

Surface Area of Cone (Sd) 134.8cm²

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Materials of Construction

Cone Material Treated Paper

Surround Material Rubber

Voice Coil Wire Material Copper

Voice Coil Former Aluminum

Basket / Frame Material Steel

Magnet Material Ferrite

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Mounting Information

Overall Outside Diameter 6.5"

Baffle Cutout Diameter 5.69"

Depth 3.24"

# Mounting Holes 4

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Optimum Cabinet Size (determined using BassBox 6 Pro High Fidelity suggestion)

Sealed Volume 0.14ft³

Sealed F3 89Hz

Vented Volume 0.34ft³

Vented F3 54Hz