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S8L7 Compact Enclosure Response Curve

S8L7 SQ Enclosure Response Curve

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S10L7 Compact Enclosure Response Curve

S10L7 SQ Enclosure Response Curve

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    G r a p h   1   >   A c o u s t i c   O n   A x i s   R e s p o n s e :   S P L ,   P h a s e        

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Sealed Box Response Curves

S8L7 .33cu.ft./.75cu.ft.

S10L7 .66cu.ft./1.0cu.ft.

Kicker Solo-Baric  L7-Series Subwoofers

Recommended Applications

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Summary of Contents for Solo-Baric L7-Series

Page 1: ...Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Version 2 0 January 1 2004 L7 Technical Manual ...

Page 2: ... but also function better by eliminating the chance for air leaks provided the box is built correctly We still recommend if you are carpeting the box to cut away any carpet that is under the woofer mounting flange to insure a tight seal SSD Spun Spoke Design The basket not only looks impressive but it is extremely functional This cast alu minum basket provides a solid foundation for the motor asse...

Page 3: ...y adding unwanted sound ISD Inverted Structural Domeä ä Kicker was one of the first companies to switch to the Inverted Structural Dome We have designed a cone with a groove for the ISD to lock into further adding strength to structure When a cone reaches it s peak it wants to buckle because it s momentum keeps it moving out The ISD provides structural support for the cone to resist buckling NOTE ...

Page 4: ...one motion control Venting In the pole piece eliminates noise and distortion caused by huge amounts of airflow created by extreme cone excursion One Piece Front Beauty Ring and Separate one Piece Rear Gasket Provides enhanced cosmetics while providing a superior seal ABS Auxiliary Bracing Structure Adds rigidity to the outer edge of the cone to further reduce cone flex under extreme excursion Deep...

Page 5: ...ill exhibit stronger bass performance smoother response and greater low bass extension For those of you with more sophisticated audio equipment the Solo Barics can be broken in on the test bench overnight with the following procedure Solo Baric Freeair Break in Procedure 1 Connect the speaker to a power amp of about fifty watts or more The speaker should not be mounted in any enclosure just freeai...

Page 6: ...tained by simply using a larger sealed enclosure The box can be sized up all the way to a 707 Qtc enclosure which has a very flat response with greatly extended sub bass Solo Baric L7 series woofers also perform well in any sealed enclosure between the C Co om mp pa ac ct t and S SQ Q sizes These systems will exhibit some benefits of both high impact and low extension generally sounding more like ...

Page 7: ...ore power to the woofer They are called acoustic suspension enclosures because the air inside the box acts like a viscous brake to control the woofer That is why the box m mu us st t be sealed tight If there are any air leaks in the enclosure the woofer cannot function properly P Pr ro os s 1 High power handling capability 2 Extended low frequency response and smooth rolloff 12 dB octave 3 Excelle...

Page 8: ...B 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 C S10L7 Compact Enclosure Response Curve S10L7 SQ Enclosure Response Curve 1 0 F r e q u e n c y 5 0 1 0 0 H z 5 0 0 1 K C G r a p h 1 A c o u s t i c O n A x i s R e s p o n s e S P L P h a s e dB 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 Sealed Box Response Curves S8L7 33cu ft 75cu ft S10L7 66cu ft 1 0cu ft Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 8 ...

Page 9: ...B 95 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 C S15L7 Compact Enclosure Response Curve S15L7 SQ Enclosure Response Curve 1 0 F r e q u e n c y 5 0 1 0 0 H z 5 0 0 1 K C G r a p h 1 A c o u s t i c O n A x i s R e s p o n s e S P L P h a s e dB 95 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 S12L7 88cu ft 2 0cu ft Sealed Box Response Curves S15L7 1 5cu ft 6 0cu ft Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 9 ...

Page 10: ...w frequencies go all the way down to the basement with power that will shake the foundations We re talking truly awesome If space is not at a premium and you want to get the most from your Solo Baric L7 try one of these designs You won t be disappointed Note You must add the port volume to the volume of the box See the cut sheets Recommended Ported Enclosure High Efficiency Model Compact Street Ba...

Page 11: ...e at least the equivalent of the vents diameter between the vent and any inside wall For example you would not place a vent with a 3 diameter within 3 of any wall The same is true for clearance between the vent opening and the bottom of the enclosure P Pr ro os s 1 Reduced cone excursion and reduced distortion around vent tuning 2 Increased output capabilities around vent tuning 3 Vented boxes giv...

Page 12: ...5 70 65 60 55 50 C S10L7 Compact Enclosure Response Curve S10L7 Street Bass Response Curve S10L7 SPL Deep Bass Enclosure Response Curve 1 0 F r e q u e n c y H z 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 1 0 0 C G r a p h 1 A c o u s t i c O n A x i s R e s p o n s e S P L P h a s e dB 95 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 S8L7 66cu ft 80cu ft 1 0cu ft Vented Box Response Curves S10L7 1 25cu ft 1 75cu ft 2 25cu ft Kicker ...

Page 13: ...80 75 70 65 60 55 C S15L7 Compact Enclosure Response Curve S15L7 Street Bass Response Curve S15L7 SPL Deep Bass Enclosure Response Curve 1 0 F r e q u e n c y H z 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 1 0 0 C G r a p h 1 A c o u s t i c O n A x i s R e s p o n s e S P L P h a s e dB 95 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 Vented Box Response Curves S15L7 3 0cu ft 4 5cu ft 6 0cu ft S12L7 1 75cu ft 2 5cu ft 3 25cu ft Kick...

Page 14: ...ght box Note If you prefer an ultra smooth bass response you should loosely fill your ported Solo Baric Enclosure with polyfil If you do so the entrance to the port inside the box must be covered with hardware cloth chicken wire or expanded metal to prevent the polyfil from being blown out through the port Use of polyfil will slightly decrease efficiency but will deepen and extend low bass respons...

Page 15: ...losure is built correctly Remember I If f y yo ou u a ar re e g go oi in ng g t to o b be en nd d t th he e p po or rt t a at t 9 90 0 y yo ou u w wi il ll l n ne ee ed d t to o a ad dd d 1 1 2 2 o of f t th he e p po or rt ts s h he ei ig gh ht t t to o t th he e l le en ng gt th h S Se ee e B Be el lo ow w 20 3 L 2 L 1 3 10 10 3 Fig 1 Fig 2 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Appl...

Page 16: ...the port or the back side of the enclosure can be slanted to fit up against your back seat On the cut sheets we provide change the dimensions to accommodate the woofer and the vent on the same side Make sure the internal volume does not change Box Building Mounting Hints OR Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 16 ...

Page 17: ...ICE COILS WOOFERS WIRED IN PARALLEL 1 1 5 OHM 2 2 1 OHM The following diagrams are the most popular wiring configurations when using Dual voice coil woofers They show a typical single channel wiring scheme Check the amplifier s owners manual for minimum impedance the amplifier will handle before hooking up the speakers Remember 4 Ohm mono is equivalent to 2 Ohm stereo Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series S...

Page 18: ...Black white dot SERIES VOICE COILS WOOFERS WIRED IN PARALLEL Using Dual 2 Ohm Voice Coils 4 4 4 4 1 OHM Using Dual 4 Ohm Voice Coils 8 8 8 8 2 OHM To Amplifier Red white dot Red Black Black white dot Red white dot Red Black Black white dot Red white dot Red Black Black white dot Red white dot Red Black Black white dot To Amplifier Red white dot Red Black Black white dot Red white dot Red Black Bla...

Page 19: ...F D 22 19 1 4 1 1 2 Front View 11 C R 27 32 7 19 32 1 11 16 7 19 32 1 11 16 A 9 5 8 3 4 R3 8 1 1 2 3 4 9 1 2 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 11 x 9 5 8 Top Bottom A 2 20 1 2 x 9 5 8 Sides B 2 20 1 2 x 9 1 2 Front Back C 1 18 1 2 x 9 1 2 Port D 1 1 1 2 x 9 1 2 Corner Fillet E 4 2 x 2 Gusset F E 84 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 19 ...

Page 20: ... B F D 23 1 2 19 3 4 1 3 4 Front View 11 C 7 19 32 1 11 16 7 19 32 1 11 16 A 10 5 8 3 4 R3 8 1 3 4 3 4 9 1 2 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 11 x 10 5 8 Top Bottom A 2 22 x 10 5 8 Sides B 2 22 x 9 1 2 Front Back C 1 19 x 9 1 2 Port D 1 1 1 2 x 9 1 2 Corner Fillet E 4 2 x 2 Gusset F E R 27 32 84 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 20 ...

Page 21: ...ubsonic filter 250W 1 0 cf Fb 42Hz 23 cf Port Vol S8L7 BOX VENTED 10 Side View B F D 25 21 1 4 2 Front View 11 C 7 19 32 1 11 16 7 19 32 1 11 16 A 12 3 4 R3 8 2 3 4 9 1 2 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 11 x 12 Top Bottom A 2 23 1 2 x 12 Sides B 2 23 1 2 x 9 1 2 Front Back C 1 20 1 2 x 9 1 2 Port D 1 1 1 2 x 9 1 2 Corner Fillet E 4 2 x 2 Gusset F E R 27 32 84 ...

Page 22: ...E B F D 25 19 3 4 2 1 2 Front View 12 3 4 C R 11 16 9 15 32 1 21 32 9 15 32 1 21 32 A 13 3 4 R3 8 2 1 2 3 4 11 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 12 3 4 x 13 Top Bottom A 2 23 1 2 x 13 Sides B 2 23 1 2 x 11 1 4 Front Back C 1 19 x 11 1 4 Port D 1 1 1 2 x 11 1 4 Corner Fillet E 4 2 x 2 Gusset F 63 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 22 ...

Page 23: ...TED 175 Side View B E D 27 17 3 4 2 3 4 Front View 12 3 4 C 9 15 32 1 21 32 9 15 32 1 21 32 A 15 3 4 R3 8 2 3 4 3 4 11 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 12 3 4 x 15 Top Bottom A 2 25 1 2 x 15 Sides B 2 25 1 2 x 11 1 4 Front Back C 1 17 x 11 1 4 Port D 4 2 x 2 Gusset E R 11 16 63 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 23 ...

Page 24: ...hout subsonic filter 350W 2 25 cf Fb 38Hz 35 cf Port Vol S10L7 BOX VENTED 225 Side View B E D 29 18 3 Front View 12 3 4 C 9 15 32 1 21 32 9 15 32 1 21 32 A 16 1 2 3 4 R3 8 3 3 4 11 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 12 3 4 x 16 1 2 Top Bottom A 2 27 1 2 x 16 1 2 Sides B 2 27 1 2 x 11 1 4 Front Back C 1 17 1 4 x 11 1 4 Port D 4 2 x 2 Gusset E R 11 16 63 ...

Page 25: ...29 22 1 2 2 1 2 Front View 14 3 4 C R 13 16 11 5 32 1 25 32 11 5 32 1 25 32 A 12 1 2 3 4 R3 8 2 1 2 3 4 13 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 14 3 4 x 12 1 2 Top Bottom A 2 27 1 2 x 12 1 2 Sides B 2 27 1 2 x 13 1 4 Front Back C 1 21 3 4 x 13 1 4 Port D 1 1 1 2 x 13 1 4 Corner Fillet E 4 3 x 3 Gusset F 81 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 25 ...

Page 26: ...Side View B E D 30 16 1 2 2 1 2 Front View 14 3 4 C R 13 16 11 5 32 1 25 32 11 5 32 1 25 32 A 14 3 4 3 4 R3 8 2 1 2 3 4 13 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 14 3 4 x 14 3 4 Top Bottom A 2 28 1 2 x 14 3 4 Sides B 2 28 1 2 x 13 1 4 Front Back C 1 15 3 4 x 13 1 4 Port D 4 3 x 3 Gusset E 81 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 26 ...

Page 27: ...325 Side View B E D 32 14 1 2 3 Front View 14 3 4 C R 13 16 11 5 32 1 25 32 11 5 32 1 25 32 A 17 1 8 3 4 R3 8 3 3 4 13 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 14 3 4 x 17 1 8 Top Bottom A 2 30 1 2 x 17 1 8 Sides B 2 30 1 2 x 13 1 4 Front Back C 1 13 3 4 x 13 1 4 Port D 4 3 x 3 Gusset E 81 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 27 ...

Page 28: ...Side View B E D 32 19 1 2 2 1 2 Front View 17 3 4 C R 1 1 8 14 1 16 1 27 32 14 1 16 1 27 32 A 14 1 4 3 4 R3 8 2 1 2 3 4 16 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 17 3 4 x 14 1 4 Top Bottom A 2 30 1 2 x 14 1 4 Sides B 2 30 1 2 x 16 1 4 Front Back C 1 18 3 4 x 16 1 4 Port D 4 3 x 3 Gusset E 1 15 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 28 ...

Page 29: ... VENTED 450 Side View B E D 32 14 3 4 3 Front View 17 3 4 C R 1 1 8 14 1 16 14 1 16 A 19 3 4 R3 8 3 3 4 16 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 17 3 4 x 19 Top Bottom A 2 30 1 2 x 19 Sides B 2 30 1 2 x 16 1 4 Front Back C 1 14 x 16 1 4 Port D 6 3 x 3 Gusset E 1 27 32 1 27 32 1 15 Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 29 ...

Page 30: ...subsonic filter 1000W 6 00 cf Fb 30Hz 45cf Port Vol S15L7 BOX VENTED 600 Side View B E D 32 13 3 4 3 1 2 Front View 17 3 4 C R 1 1 8 14 1 16 14 1 16 A 24 1 4 3 4 R3 8 3 1 2 3 4 16 1 4 Cut List 3 4 MDF 2 17 3 4 x 24 1 4 Top Bottom A 2 30 1 2 x 24 1 4 Sides B 2 30 1 2 x 16 1 4 Front Back C 1 13 x 16 1 4 Port D 6 3 x 3 Gusset E 1 27 32 1 27 32 1 15 ...

Page 31: ...Resistance Formulas Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 31 ...

Page 32: ...5 Qms 11 652 10 857 10 655 8 923 Qes 0 549 0 709 0 581 0 549 Qts 0 524 0 666 0 551 0 517 Pmax watts 1000 750 600 450 Xmax mm 16 25 13 20 13 20 10 70 Model S15L72 S12L72 S10L72 S8L72 Nominal Impedance 4 4 4 4 Coils in series SPL 1W 1M 88 5 87 4 85 7 84 5 Displacement cc 4530 2475 1830 980 Displacement CuIn 276 5 151 0 111 8 59 8 Mounting Depth 8 3 16 6 13 16 6 3 8 4 15 16 Revc 3 57 3 62 3 64 3 33 V...

Page 33: ...Mounting Hole Cutouts Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 33 ...

Page 34: ...Kicker Solo Baric L7 Series Subwoofers Recommended Applications Page 34 Notes ...

Page 35: ... window decal If it becomes necessary for you to return defective merchandise directly to Stillwater Designs Kicker call the Kicker Customer Service Department at 405 624 8510 for a Return Authorization RMA number Package all defective items in the original con tainer or in a package that will prevent shipping damage and return to S St ti il ll lw wa at te er r D De es si ig gn ns s 5 50 02 21 1 N...

Page 36: ...P O Box 459 Stillwater Oklahoma 74076 U S A 405 624 8510 or www Kicker com ...

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