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| Type | Car Audio Subwoofer |
| Model | CompVT 52CVT124 |
| Brand | Kicker |
| Size | 12 inches |
| Impedance | Dual 4 Ohm |
| RMS Power Handling | 400 Watts |
| Peak Power Handling | 800 Watts |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB (1W/1m) |
| Frequency Response | 25 - 500 Hz |
| Mounting Depth | 6.5 inches |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 11.125 inches |
| Recommended Enclosure Volume | 1.0 - 1.75 cubic feet (sealed) / 1.5 - 2.5 cubic feet (ported) |
| Voice Coil | Dual Layer |
| Cone Material | Polypropylene |
| Surround Material | Foam |
| Weight | 15 lbs (6.8 kg) |
| Power Requirement | 12V DC (vehicle electrical system) |
| Cleaning | Wipe with dry cloth; avoid moisture on cone |
| Safety | Ensure proper mounting to prevent movement; avoid overdriving |
| Spare Parts Availability | Contact Kicker or authorized dealers for replacement parts |
Frequently Asked Questions - CompVT 52CVT124 KICKER
What size enclosure does the Kicker CompVT 52CVT124 require?
The recommended enclosure volume is 1.0-1.75 cubic feet for sealed and 1.5-2.5 cubic feet for ported enclosures. Always follow the specific guidelines in your subwoofer manual for optimal performance.
Can I use this subwoofer with a factory radio?
Yes, but you will need an external amplifier that matches the subwoofer's power handling and impedance. A line output converter may be required to connect to the factory radio's speaker outputs.
What is the difference between RMS and peak power?
RMS power is the continuous power the subwoofer can handle, while peak power is the maximum short burst. For best sound and longevity, use an amplifier that delivers the RMS rating (400W) and avoid sustained peak levels.
How do I wire a dual 4 ohm subwoofer?
You can wire it in series for 8 ohms, parallel for 2 ohms, or use each voice coil separately. Choose a wiring configuration that matches your amplifier's stable impedance. Consult the wiring diagram in your manual.
Does the subwoofer come with a grille?
Typically, the CompVT series does not include a grille. You may purchase a separate grille for protection. Ensure it does not obstruct the cone's movement.
What is the recommended amplifier for this subwoofer?
An amplifier that delivers 400W RMS at the chosen impedance (e.g., 2 ohms or 4 ohms) is ideal. For example, a Kicker CXA400.1 or similar monoblock amplifier works well.
How do I break in a new subwoofer?
Play the subwoofer at moderate volume for 10-20 hours with varied music. Avoid full power until the suspension loosens. This improves performance and longevity.
Can I mount this subwoofer upside down?
Yes, inverted mounting is possible if the enclosure design allows. Ensure the voice coil and magnet are not damaged and that the subwoofer is securely fastened.
What is the warranty on the Kicker CompVT 52CVT124?
Kicker typically offers a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. Register your product on the Kicker website to validate. Warranty does not cover damage from misuse or improper installation.
How do I clean the subwoofer?
Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cone and surround. Avoid liquids or chemicals. Do not touch the cone aggressively. Keep the subwoofer away from dust and moisture.
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Brand : KICKER
Model : CompVT 52CVT124
Category : Subwoofer