Choose the Dayton Audio DC160S-8 Classic Series 6-1/2" shielded woofer for use as a great replacement bookshelf speaker, mid bass in 3-way designs, or even as a small subwoofer.
Dayton Audio Classic Series woofers are excellent for use as replacement speakers or for new loudspeaker system design and construction. The DC160S-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 DC160S-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.
Sealed Volume 0.1 ft.³
Sealed F3 95 Hz
Vented Volume 0.24 ft.³
Vented F3 60 Hz
* Enclosure volume/F3s based on Bass Box "optimum" calculations
Speaker Series |
Classic Series |
Model Number |
DC160S-8 |
Color |
Black |
Unit of Measure |
Each |
UPC |
844632000249 |
Speaker Type |
Woofer |
Nominal Diameter |
6.50" |
Bolt Circle Diameter |
- |
Power Handling (RMS) |
50 watts |
Power Handling (MAX) |
100 watts |
Impedance |
8Ω |
Frequency Response |
33-4000Hz |
Sensitivity |
85.3 dB @ 2.83V/1m |
Voice Coil Diameter |
35 mm |
Resonant Frequency (Fs) |
30.3 Hz |
DC Resistance (Re) |
6.9 ohms |
Voice Coil Inductance (Le) |
2.29 mH @ 1 kHz |
Mechanical Q (Qms) |
3.04 |
Electromagnetic Q (Qes) |
0.33 |
Total Q (Qts) |
0.3 |
Compliance Equivalent Volume (Vas) |
22.5 liters |
Mechanical Compliance of Suspension (Cms) |
0.86 mm/N |
BL Product (BL) |
11.3 Tm |
Diaphragm Mass Inc. Airload (Mms) |
- |
Maximum Linear Excursion (Xmax) |
3.15 mm |
Surface Area of Cone (Sd) |
134.8 cm² |
Cone Material |
Treated Paper |
Surround Material |
Rubber |
Voice Coil Wire Material |
Copper |
Voice Coil Former |
Aluminum |
Basket / Frame Material |
Steel |
Magnet Material |
Ferrite |
Overall Outside Diameter |
165 mm |
Baffle Cutout Diameter |
4.39" |
Depth |
95 mm |
# Mounting Holes |
4 |
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