Ultra U-12 12" 2500w Car Audio Subwoofer
The Colossal Sounds Ultra 12" subwoofer combines high-output SPL performance with accurate daily-driver sound. This 12-inch ground-pounder is designed for strong, efficient output across a wide range of music.
Its cooling-focused motor assembly, non-pressed paper cone, carbon-fiber dust cap, Nomex spider pack, heavy-duty sewn-in lead wires, and cast-aluminum basket are engineered for durability, cone control, and consistent daily output.
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Technical information
Published specifications and enclosure guidance for planning your system.
General specifications
| RMS power handling | 2,500 Watts |
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| Peak power handling | 5,000 Watts |
| Voice coil size | 3" |
| Voice coil configuration | Dual 1 Ω | Dual 2 Ω |
| XMAX (one way) | 33 mm |
| Product weight | 55 lbs |
| Build lead time | Approximately 2 weeks |
Thiele/Small (T/S) parameters
Measurement condition: Ultra 12" D2 — 3-hour break-in period
| Re — DC resistance | 3.2355 Ω |
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| Fs — Free-air resonance | 35.3138 Hz |
| Qes — Electrical Q | 0.4881 |
| Qms — Mechanical Q | 5.5613 |
| Qts — Total Q | 0.4487 |
| Le — Voice coil inductance | 2.3130 mH at 1 kHz |
| Sd — Effective piston area | 48,168.8790 mm² (74.6619 in²) |
| Vas — Equivalent compliance volume | 26.2949 L (0.9286 ft³) |
| BL — Motor force factor | 19.3526 |
| Mms — Moving mass | 254.6108 g |
| Cms — Mechanical compliance | 79.7762 µm/N |
| Sensitivity | 85.4999 dB @ 1 W/1 m |
Enclosure recommendations
| Recommended ported enclosure volume | 1.8–2.5 cu ft |
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| Ported tuning | 32 Hz |
| Bandpass sealed-chamber volume | 0.5–1.5 cu ft |
The manufacturer lists this sealed-chamber volume for bandpass applications only.
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Technical data source: View manufacturer specifications