





DS18 PS Shallow-Mount Water Resistant 10" Subwoofer | 500W RMS DVC 4-Ohm
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DS18 PSW10.4D 10" Water Resistant Shallow Subwoofer 1000 Watts 4 Ohm DVC
There’s always space for bass with the PSW10.4D!
The PSW10.4D mounts in depths as small as 3.5” and can be utilized in both ported and sealed boxes for great bass in a tight area. The high-quality push terminals on the PSW series subwoofers also make connection to your speaker wire and amp extremely easy.
This sub handles 500 W RMS and 1000 W MAX Power with a 84 dB sensitivity: high sensitivity for a shallow mount sub allowing this light subwoofer to reproduce heavy clear bass!
The PPI Molding on the cone used by the PSW10.4D is also water resistant, making this speaker perfect for your bike, off-road or marine vehicle. The steel basket gives this speaker even stronger resistance against shock and vibration.
This sub comes in 4 Ohms Dual Voice Coil configuration so if wired appropriately it’s insane power will bring all your music to life!
Highlights
- DS18's PSW shallow subwoofer series are known for producing great bass without sacrificing much space.
- Rubber surround design fortifies this subwoofer and helps it push out cleaner and clearer bass
- Shallow mount size allows this sub to fit in compact places and requires less box space than other subs.
- High 9.5mm Xmax which produces full and deep bass with the correct box spec.
Great For
- Car Audio
- Bike Audio
- Marine Audio
- Off-Road Audio
- Powersports Audio





Technical Details
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Nominal Diameter | 10” / 254 mm |
| Nominal Impedance | 4+4 Ohms |
| RMS Power Handling | 500 W |
| MAX Power Handling | 1000 W |
| Sensitivity (1w/1m) | 84 dB |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 800 Hz |
| Recommended Lo Pass Crossover | 90 Hz |
| MOTOR | |
| Voice Coil Diameter | 2.5" / 63.5 mm |
| Voice Coil Former Material | Aluminum |
| Winding Material | Copper |
| Cone Material | Water Resistant PPI |
| Surround Material | Rubber |
| Basket Material | Steel |
| Basket Color/Finish | Matt Black |
| Magnet Material | Ferrite |
| Magnet Weight | 58 Oz |
| Displacement Volume | 0.8L / 0.028ft3 |
| RECOMMENDED ENCLOSURES | |
| Sealed Internal Volume | 14.2L / 0.5ft3 |
| Sealed Box Output Response | 44 Hz |
| MEASUREMENT | |
| Overall Diameter | 10.23" / 260 mm |
| Overall Depth | 3.6" / 92 mm |
| Front Mount Baffle Cutout | 9.2" / 234 mm |
| Mounting Depth | 3" / 78 mm |
| Motor Diameter | 6.5" / 165 mm |
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