Sundown Audio Z8 V.2 8" Subwoofer – Dual 1 Ohm, 2000W RMS/4000W Peak, 3" VC, 30mm Xmax, Triple Stack Magnet, Mega-Roll v.2 Surround, Compact Deep Bass SPL Sub

Features

• Unrivaled Power in a Compact Size: The Sundown Audio Z8 8" subwoofer defies its small footprint, boasting an incredible 2000 Watts RMS / 4000 Watts Peak power handling. This compact beast delivers profound, hard-hitting bass, making it ideal for high-output systems where space is limited, without compromising on performance.
• Extreme Excursion & Linear Performance: Built with a massive 30mm Xmax and a hyper-extended pole, the Z8 offers incredible excursion for its size. The Mega-Roll v.2 surround and custom-tooled ultra-linear spider packs ensure exceptionally linear suspension, minimizing distortion for ultra-clean bass even at peak output.
• Advanced Cooling & Durability: Every component of the Z8 is engineered for optimal airflow and cooling, featuring an optimized high-velocity pole vent, a cast-aluminum vented frame spacer ring, and a heavily vented magnetic gap. This ensures long-term performance and reliability under real-world abuse.
• Superior Voice Coil & Magnet Structure: This compact powerhouse utilizes a black aluminum 3" 8-layer voice coil combined with a triple-stacked magnet structure. The design, including a large aluminum Faraday (shorting) ring, provides exceptional control, high efficiency, and robust power handling for dynamic bass reproduction.
• Optimized for Ported Enclosures: Designed specifically for high-performance in ported enclosures, the Z8 thrives in a 1.0 cu. ft. net enclosure tuned to 32Hz with a recommended port area of 15 sq.in.. Its compact dimensions, including a Depth of 9.5" and Outside Diameter of 10", ensure easy integration.

Description

Sundown Audio SW-Z8D1 Z8 8" Subwoofer: Compact Powerhouse for Uncompromising BassExperience groundbreaking bass performance in a surprisingly small package with the Sundown Audio SW-Z8D1 Z8 8" Subwoofer. Don't let its size deceive you; this subwoofer is meticulously engineered to perform well beyond expectations, delivering the same elite-level engineering found in larger Z Series drivers, all packed into an 8-inch frame. It's the ultimate solution for high-output systems with limited space, ready to drop low, hit hard, and maintain unparalleled control and clarity, transforming your in-car audio experience with breathtaking impact and precision.Serious Power Handling & Extreme Excursion: The Z8 8" subwoofer is built for serious power, handling an astonishing 2000 Watts RMS and 4000 Watts Peak power. This immense capacity ensures the subwoofer can reproduce the most demanding low-frequency content with astonishing clarity and sustained output, offering a truly visceral and immersive bass experience. Designed with a hyper-extended pole piece and an incredible four inches of peak-to-peak excursion, it achieves an impressive 30mm of linear Xmax. This allows for ultra-deep bass extension and dynamic output, even at high volumes, faithfully reproducing every nuance of your music. Its Sensitivity (Sens) of 78.24dB indicates its remarkable efficiency in converting amplifier power into tangible, room-shaking sound pressure.Advanced Engineering & Linear Suspension: The Z8 series stands out with its incredibly linear suspension, guaranteeing the lowest level of bass extension possible in a compact enclosure while maintaining extremely low levels of distortion. A key component of this linearity is the all-new Mega- Roll v.2 surround, providing a more linear and rugged update to its predecessors, enhancing stability and performance. Coupled with custom-tooled ultra-linear spider packs, it ensures precise cone control and exceptional low-frequency reproduction, delivering clean, accurate bass notes throughout its extensive range without unwanted resonance.Robust Voice Coil & Optimized Cooling: At its core, the Z8 utilizes a black aluminum 3" 8-layer voice coil, built for immense power handling and durability, capable of withstanding extreme thermal loads during extended play. The subwoofer also features a triple-stacked magnet structure that provides powerful and efficient magnetic force, contributing to its impressive control and output capabilities. Every aspect of the Z8 is engineered for optimal thermal management and airflow, including an optimized high-velocity pole vent, a cast-aluminum vented frame spacer ring, and a heavily vented magnetic gap. This meticulous design ensures sustained performance and long-term reliability even under the most demanding conditions, extending the life of your investment and providing consistent enjoyment. Additionally, stitched XL tinsel leads prevent fatigue and failure, further enhancing its robust and reliable build.Designed for Ported Enclosures & Flexible Installation: The Z8 is specifically designed to thrive in ported enclosures (sealed is not recommended for optimal performance). For optimal sonic impact and efficiency, it is recommended to use a 1.0 cu. ft. net enclosure tuned to 32Hz with a recommended port area of 15 sq.in.. Its compact physical dimensions, including a Mounting Depth of 9.5" (241.3mm), Outside Diameter of 10" (254.0mm), and Cut-Out of 8.2" (208.3mm), along with a displacement of 0.12 cu. ft., make it highly versatile for installation in various vehicles and tight spaces. This ensures you can achieve competition- level performance or a powerhouse daily driver setup, delivering big bass in a small footprint with absolutely no compromises.

Brand: Sundown Audio

Connectivity Technology: Subwoofer

Mounting Type: Wall Mount

Model Name: SW-Z8D1

Speaker Type: Multi Room

Special Feature: Bass Boost

Recommended Uses For Product: Subwoofer

Unit Count: 1.0 Count

Product Dimensions: 6.5"D x 8.5"W x 6.5"H

UPC: 810111133968

Style: SW-Z8D1

Manufacturer: Sundown Audio

Date First Available: May 27, 2025