By Diamond Audio

8" DES Series Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer (4Ω) - DES84

$239.99
$239.99
Brand: Diamond Audio
SKU: DES84
Diamond Audio pair of subwoofers installed in a vehicle trunk enclosure

Diamond Elite DES Series:

Advanced features for superior sound and flexible installation.
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Elevate your audio with Diamond Elite DES Series

Experience cutting-edge engineering and superior design for unparalleled sound. Feel the difference.

8" Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer (4Ω)

Compact in size but commanding in performance, the Diamond Audio DES Series 8" dual voice coil subwoofer (4Ω) delivers premium bass for space-conscious car audio systems without sacrificing power or precision. As part of the flagship Diamond Elite DES Series, this 8-inch car subwoofer is engineered for enthusiasts who demand tight, musical bass and installation flexibility.

Designed to perform exceptionally in both sealed and ported enclosures, the DES 8” subwoofer is ideal for compact builds, trucks, and custom installations where space is limited. With 250W RMS and 500W MAX power handling, it produces clean, punchy low-frequency output with impressive depth and control for its size.

At the heart of this car audio subwoofer is a reinforced hybrid fiber weave paper cone, designed for fast response and excellent rigidity. This advanced cone structure ensures accurate bass reproduction with reduced distortion, even during high-output listening. The dual 4-ohm voice coil configuration, combined with Diamond Audio’s impedance switch technology, allows for flexible wiring options and easy amplifier matching, maximizing system efficiency.

Engineered for durability and consistent performance, the DES Series 8-inch subwoofer features a dual mirror image spider design for enhanced stability and linear cone movement. A vented pole and voice coil gap improves heat dissipation, ensuring reliable operation during extended play. The Klippel optimized motor and suspension symmetry further enhances accuracy and reduces unwanted distortion.

Additional premium features include a high-strength stamped steel frame, oversized chrome push terminals, and a protective mounting gasket for secure, long-lasting installation.

Key Features

• 8" dual voice coil subwoofer (4Ω)
• 250W RMS / 500W MAX power handling
• Hybrid fiber weave cone for tight, accurate bass
• Impedance switch technology for flexible system design
• Compact design ideal for small enclosures
• Dual spider suspension for improved control
• Efficient cooling for long-term reliability
• Optimized for sealed and ported enclosures

The Diamond Audio DES Series 8-inch subwoofer is the perfect solution for compact, high-performance car audio systems, delivering precise, controlled bass with premium engineering in every note.

 

Specifications

THIELE/SMALL PARAMETERS

  • Power: 250W RMS/500W MAX
  • SPL(dB): 82.1
  • Re(Ω): 6.20
  • Qms: 11.00
  • Qes: 0.51
  • Qts: 0.48
  • Fs(Hz): 40.0
  • Vas(L): 8.20
  • Cms(mm/N): 0.150
  • Mms(g): 105.0
  • Sd(cm²): 196
  • BL(T*M): 18.0
  • Xmax(mm): 10.6
  • Diameter: 8.28" (210.4mm)
  • Mounting Diameter: 7.12" (181mm)
  • Mounting Depth: 4.4"(112mm)
  • Magnet Diameter: 6.51" (165.2mm)

Specifications

  • Nominal-impedance-ohms

    4Ω

Brand

Diamond audio

Type

Subwoofer

DES Subwoofers - Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What are DES Subwoofers designed for?
A: They are designed for high-performance car audio systems that need deep, powerful, and controlled bass.

Q2: What makes the DES Series different?
A: DES combines advanced motor structures, quality cone materials, optimized suspension, and precision voice coils for accurate and dynamic bass.

Q3: Can DES Subwoofers handle higher power levels?
A: Yes. Their robust construction and voice-coil design support clean, controlled output during demanding use.

Q4: What type of enclosure can I use?
A: DES Subwoofers can be installed in sealed, ported, or custom enclosures, depending on the desired system performance.

Q5: Why choose DES Subwoofers?
A: DES delivers deep bass, precise response, strong durability, and flexible installation for cars, trucks, and SUVs.