Punch P2L-212 - Pregnant Rockford Fosgate - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	12-inch Car Subwoofer
Brand	Rockford Fosgate
Model	Punch P2L-212
Speaker Size	12 inches
Impedance	Dual 4-ohm voice coils
Power Handling (RMS)	600 Watts
Power Handling (Peak)	1200 Watts
Frequency Response	25 Hz – 250 Hz
Sensitivity	86 dB @ 1W/1m
Mounting Depth	6.5 inches
Mounting Hole Diameter	11 inches
Recommended Enclosure	Sealed or ported (1.5 – 2.5 cu ft)
Cone Material	Anodized aluminum with VAST technology
Surround Material	Stamped steel basket
Voice Coil Type	Dual 4-ohm, high-temp
Weight	Approximately 12.5 lbs
Protection Grill Included	Yes
Recommended Amplifier Power	300 – 600 Watts RMS per channel
Warranty	1 Year Limited

Frequently Asked Questions - Punch P2L-212 Rockford Fosgate

What is the impedance of the Rockford Fosgate Punch P2L-212?

The subwoofer has dual 4-ohm voice coils, allowing wiring options for 2-ohm or 8-ohm final impedance.

What is the RMS power handling of the P2L-212?

It handles 600 watts RMS and 1200 watts peak power.

What type of enclosure is recommended for this subwoofer?

It works well in both sealed and ported enclosures. Recommended internal volume is 1.5-2.5 cubic feet.

What is the mounting depth of the Punch P2L-212?

The mounting depth is 6.5 inches (165 mm).

Does the subwoofer come with a grille?

Yes, it includes a protective mesh grille.

What is the frequency response of the P2L-212?

The frequency response ranges from 25 Hz to 250 Hz.

Can I wire this subwoofer to a 2-ohm load?

Yes, by wiring the dual 4-ohm voice coils in parallel, you achieve a 2-ohm load.

What size amplifier should I use?

An amplifier delivering 300-600 watts RMS at the chosen impedance is recommended.

What is the sensitivity of the subwoofer?

Sensitivity is 86 dB at 1 watt/1 meter.

How do I clean and maintain the subwoofer?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the cone and surround. Avoid liquids and abrasive cleaners.

USER MANUAL Punch P2L-212 Rockford Fosgate

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PUNCH™

P1L & P2L - LOADED ENCLOSURES

SVC - SINGLE VOICE COIL SUBWOOFERS

P1L 10" 12"

SingleP1L-110P1L-112

DualP1L-210P1L-212

DVC - DUAL VOICE COIL SUBWOOFERS

P2L 10" 12"

SingleP2L-110P2L-112

DualP2L-210P2L-212

Installation & Operation

INSTALLATION - ENGLISH

CAUTION: Before installation, disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal to prevent damage to the unit, fire and/or possible injury.

Run the speaker cable from the amp. When routing the speaker cable from the amplifier, avoid running it close to any sources of high current (wiring harnesses). The positive (+) speaker output from the amp connects to the red terminal of the enclosure, and the negative (-) connects to the black terminal.

INSTALLATION - FRANÇAIS

Vented Enclosure Features

• Proprietary High-Flow, Low-Noise Ports
  • High Current Binding Posts
• Constructed with 5/8" MDF
  • Covered with High Density Carpet
  • Wired Exclusively with Connecting Punch

Speaker Features - P1L - SVC (Single Voice Coil)

• High modulus closed conical polypropylene cone.
• Tear & fatigue resistant poly-cotton spider.
• High density compressed half-roll sealed poly-foam surround.
- High temp voice coil with spun-laced Nomex™ insulating re-inforcement collar.
- Optimized motor magnetics with extended pole and bumped backplate.
- Sturdy 16 guage compound bend frame geometry.
- Proprietary spider venting/cooling technique.

Speaker Features - P2L - DVC (Dual Voice Coil)

• Venturi-effect center pole dispersion venting/cooling system.
• High modulus closed conical polypropylene cone.
  • Tear & fatigue resistant poly-cotton spider.
  • High density compressed half-roll sealed poly-foam surround.
• High temp voice coil with spun-laced Nomex™ insulating re-inforcement collar.
• Optimized motor magnetics with extended pole and bumped backplate.
  • Double stack ferrite magnet structure.
• Sturdy 16 guage compound bend frame geometry.
• Proprietary spider venting/cooling technique.
• Diamond cut cast aluminum motor cover for improved heat dissipation.

SPECIFICATIONS

P1L-110 (Single 10" SVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 150 / 300

Internal Box Volume (f ^2 /liter) 1.05 (29.73L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 13.5" x 17.25" x 16"

(cm) (34.3 × 43.8 × 40.6)

P1L-210 (Dual 10" SVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4 (8x2)

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 300 / 600

Internal Box Volume (ft³/liter) 2.10 (59.46L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 13.5" x 31.25" x 16"

(cm) (34.3 × 81.9 × 40.6)

P1L-112 (Single 12" SVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 150 / 300

Internal Box Volume (ft³/liter) 1.35 (38.23L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 15.5" x 19.25" x 16.5"

(cm) (39.4 × 48.9 × 41.9)

P1L-212 (Dual 12" SVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4 (8x2)

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 300 / 600

Internal Box Volume (f ^2 /liter) 2.70 (59.46L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 15.5" x 34" x 16.5"

(cm) (39.4 × 86.4 × 41.9)

P2L-110 (Single 10" DVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 200 / 400

Internal Box Volume (f ^2 /liter) 1.05 (29.73L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 13.5" x 17.25" x 16"

(cm) (34.3 × 43.8 × 40.6)

P2L-210 (Dual 10" DVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4 (8x2)

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 400 / 800

Internal Box Volume (fē/liter) 2.10 (59.46L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 13.5" x 31.25" x 16"

(cm) (34.3 × 81.9 × 40.6)

P2L-112 (Single 12" DVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 200 / 400

Internal Box Volume (fē/liter) 1.35 (38.23L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 15.5" x 19.25" x 16.5"

(cm) (39.4 × 48.9 × 41.9)

P2L-212 (Dual 12" DVC)

Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 4 (8x2)

Power Handling (Watts-RMS/Peak) 400 / 800

Internal Box Volume (fē/liter) 2.70 (59.46L)

Overall Dimensions (HxWxD) 15.5" x 34" x 16.5"

(cm) (39.4 × 86.4 × 41.9)

Rockford Corporation offers a limited warranty on Rockford Fosgate products on the following terms:

Length of Warranty

Speakers – 1 Year. Any Factory Refurbished Product – 90 days (receipt required)

What is Covered

This warranty applies only to Rockford Fosgate products sold to consumers by Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealers in the United States of America or its possessions. Product purchased by consumers from an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer in another country are covered only by that country's Distributor and not by Rockford Corporation.

Who is Covered

This warranty covers only the original purchaser of Rockford product purchased from an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer in the United States. In order to receive service, the purchaser must provide Rockford with a copy of the receipt stating the customer name, dealer name, product purchased and date of purchase.

Products found to be defective during the warranty period will be repaired or replaced (with a product deemed to be equivalent) at Rockford's discretion.

What is Not Covered

I. Damage caused by accident, abuse, improper operations, water, theft, shipping
2. Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of product
3. Service performed by anyone other than Rockford or an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Service Center
4. Any product which has had the serial number defaced, altered, or removed
5. Subsequent damage to other components
6.Any product purchased outside the U.S.
7. Any product not purchased from an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer

Limit on Implied Warranties

Any implied warranties including warranties of fitness for use and merchantability are limited in duration to the period of the express warranty set forth above. Some states do not allow limitations on the length of an implied warranty, so this limitation may not apply. No person is authorized to assume for Rockford Fosgate any other liability in connection with the sale of the product.

How to Obtain Service

Contact the Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer you purchased this product from.

If you need further assistance, call 1-800-669-9899 for Rockford Customer Service. You must obtain an RA# (Return

Authorization number) to return any product to Rockford Fosgate. You are responsible for shipment of product to Rockford.

EU Warranty

This product meets the current EU warranty requirements, see your Authorized dealer for details.

12/06 B.M.

1230-53317-01 Printed in China

Rockford Fosgate

Rockford Corporation

546 South Rockford Drive

Tempe, Arizona 85281 U.S.A.

In U.S.A., [phone] - Customer Service I-800-669-9899

In Europe, Fax [phone]

In Japan, Fax [phone]

www.rockfordfosgate.com