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From simple factory system upgrades to building out a big, powerful sound system, Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. has a wide range of subwoofers that deliver great bass with excellent efficiency for any system set-up.

KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS:

Type-X Subwoofers

• Top-of-the-line, second-generation subwoofers deliver the most accurate and precise in-vehicle performance with optimum efficiency, for extremely tight and accurate bass
• Large 80mm six-layer aluminum voice coil offers high power handling and low power compression
• Ultra-light Kevlar-Rohacell® parabolic cone delivers high strength without added weight, which minimizes moving mass for greater output efficiency
• Patent-pending High-Amplitude Multi Roll (HAMR) surround ensures maximum excursion and highest output
• Easy-access insert terminals and voice coil configuration jumpers make them easy to install; concealed mount gaskets provide a sleek, professional cosmetic look

Type-R Subwoofers

• Built to play loud, clean and long, delivering excellent bass performance with great low frequency extension and clarity
• Patent-pending High-Amplitude Multi Roll (HAMR) surround ensures maximum excursion and highest output
• Ultra-long linear excursion provides dynamic, realistic sound
• Concealed mount gaskets create a clean, finished look that's sturdy enough to resist wear and tear

Type-S Subwoofers

• Ideal for those who want tight, accurate Alpine bass at modest prices
• Shallow mounting depth design allows for flexible installation
• Advanced airflow system features stamped steel basket design with perimeter venting and leg venting cooling, so that bass plays longer while subwoofer stays cool

SPECIFICATIONS, PRICING & AVAILABILITY:

ALPINE SUBWOOFERS
Alpine subwoofers are available at authorized Alpine retailers.

TYPE-X SUBWOOFERS

SWX-1043D – 10-inch dual 4-ohm subwoofer CEA-2031 speaker ratings: 1000W maximum RMS, 3000W peak power handling, dual voice coil Frequency response: 22Hz – 500Hz Kevlar-Rohacell® parabolic cone with vented force transfer assembly 80mm, six-layer voice coils on anodized aluminum former Insert terminal bock with voice-coil configuration system Custom cast aluminum frame with integrated perimeter venting and heat transfer plate Mirrored Progressive Nomex® spiders with reinforced layer integrated tinsel leads Compound radius curve (CRC) with T-drive (patented) Multi-stage thermal management system HAMR Santoprene® surround (pat. pending) Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested Retail Index – $450

SWX-1243D – 12-inch dual 4-ohm subwoofer CEA-2031 speaker ratings: 1000W maximum RMS, 3000W peak power handling, dual voice coil, Frequency response: 20Hz – 500Hz Kevlar-Rohacell® parabolic cone with vented force transfer assembly 80mm, six-layer voice coils on anodized aluminum former Insert terminal bock with voice-coil configuration system Custom cast aluminum frame with integrated perimeter venting and heat transfer plate Mirrored Progressive Nomex® spiders with reinforced layer integrated tinsel leads Compound radius curve (CRC) with T-drive (patented) Multi-stage thermal management system HAMR Santoprene® surround (pat. pending) Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested Retail Index – $500

KTE-10WG – 10-inch subwoofer grill system Availability – Now Suggested Retail Index – $20

KTE-12WG – 12-inch subwoofer grill system Availability – Now Suggested Retail Index – $20

TYPE-R SUBWOOFERS

SWR-1242D – 12-inch dual 4-ohm subwoofer 500W RMS 1500W peak power Frequency response: 23Hz – 500Hz Kevlar reinforced pulp cone Custom cast aluminum frame with integrated perimeter venting and heat transfer plate Dual voice coil design Mirrored Progressive Nomex® spiders with reinforced layer integrated tinsel leads Compound radius curve (CRC) motor structure Multi-stage thermal management system HAMR surround and concealed mount gasket Aluminum airflow motor cover Insert push terminals with one-sided layout Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $220	SWR-1222D – 12-inch dual 2-ohm subwoofer 500W RMS 1500W peak power Frequency response: 23Hz – 500Hz Kevlar reinforced pulp cone Custom cast aluminum frame with integrated perimeter venting and heat transfer plate Dual voice coil design Mirrored Progressive Nomex® spiders with reinforced layer integrated tinsel leads Compound radius curve (CRC) motor structure Multi-stage thermal management system HAMR surround and concealed mount gasket Aluminum airflow motor cover Insert push terminals with one-sided layout Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $220
SWR-1042D – 10-inch dual 4-ohm subwoofer 500W RMS 1500W peak power Frequency response: 24Hz – 500Hz Kevlar reinforced pulp cone Custom cast aluminum frame with integrated perimeter venting and heat transfer plate Dual voice coil design Mirrored Progressive Nomex® spiders with reinforced layer integrated tinsel leads Compound radius curve (CRC) motor structure Multi-stage thermal management system HAMR surround and concealed mount gasket Aluminum airflow motor cover Insert push terminals with one-sided layout Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $200	SWR-1022D – 10-inch dual 2-ohm subwoofer 500W RMS 1500W peak power Frequency response: 24Hz – 500Hz Kevlar reinforced pulp cone Custom cast aluminum frame with integrated perimeter venting and heat transfer plate Dual voice coil design Mirrored Progressive Nomex® spiders with reinforced layer integrated tinsel leads Compound radius curve (CRC) motor structure Multi-stage thermal management system HAMR surround and concealed mount gasket Aluminum airflow motor cover Insert push terminals with one-sided layout Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $200
KTE-10WG – 10-inch subwoofer grill system Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $20	KTE-12WG – 12-inch subwoofer grill system Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $20

TYPE-S SUBWOOFERS

SWS-1223D – 12-inch dual 2-ohm subwoofer CEA-2031 speaker ratings: 300W maximum RMS, 900W peak power handling, nominal impedance 2ohm + 2ohm Frequency response: 26Hz – 1kHz 1-piece parabolic glass fiber and Pulp/Kevlar cone High-strength custom steel frame Single progressive Nomex® spider Compound radius curve motor structure (patented) Concealed mount gasket Integrated push terminals with banana jacks Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $170	SWS-1243D – 12-inch dual 4-ohm subwoofer CEA-2031 speaker ratings: 300W maximum RMS, 900W peak power handling, nominal impedance 4ohm + 4ohm Frequency response: 26Hz – 1kHz 1-piece parabolic glass fiber and Pulp/Kevlar cone High-strength custom steel frame Single progressive Nomex® spider Compound radius curve motor structure (patented) Concealed mount gasket Integrated push terminals with banana jacks Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $170
SWS-1023D – 10-inch dual 2-ohm subwoofer CEA-2031 speaker ratings: 300W maximum RMS, 900W peak power handling, nominal impedance 2ohm + 2ohm Frequency response: 30Hz – 1kHz 1-piece parabolic glass fiber and Pulp/Kevlar cone High-strength custom steel frame Single progressive Nomex® spider Compound radius curve motor structure (patented) Concealed mount gasket Integrated push terminals with banana jacks Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $150	SWS-1043D – 10-inch dual 4-ohm subwoofer CEA-2031 speaker ratings: 300W maximum RMS, 900W peak power handling, nominal impedance 4ohm + 4ohm Frequency response: 30Hz – 1kHz 1-piece parabolic glass fiber and Pulp/Kevlar cone High-strength custom steel frame Single progressive Nomex® spider Compound radius curve motor structure (patented) Concealed mount gasket Integrated push terminals with banana jacks Designed and engineered in the USA Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $150
KTE-10WG – 10-inch subwoofer grill system Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $20	KTE-12WG – 12-inch subwoofer grill system Availability – Now Suggested retail index – $20