What amplifier power does the XD-1222 need?

It is rated at 500W RMS and 1000W peak. Choose an amplifier that delivers around 500W RMS at the impedance you wire the dual 2-ohm coils to.

What size enclosure does it require?

American Bass specifies 2.0 cubic feet ported or 1.5 cubic feet sealed. Mounting depth is 6.46 inches, so leave enough clearance.

Can I wire it to 1 ohm?

Yes, the dual 2-ohm voice coils can be wired in parallel for a 1-ohm load or in series for 4 ohms. Make sure your amplifier is stable at the chosen impedance.

Is this subwoofer suitable for a sealed box?

Yes, it works in a sealed box of 1.5 cubic feet. A sealed box gives tighter bass, while a ported box (2.0 cu ft) will play louder and lower.

What is included in the box?

The subwoofer is sold as a single unit. Wiring and enclosure materials are not included.

American Bass XD-1222 1000w 12" Car Audio Subwoofers Subs w/ 120 Oz Magnets

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Our take on the American Bass XD-1222 1000w 12" Car Audio Subwoofers Subs w/ 120 Oz Magnets

The American Bass XD-1222 is a 12-inch car subwoofer built for bass-heavy systems. It handles 500W RMS and 1000W peak, with a dual 2-ohm voice coil and a heavy 120 oz magnet. Its 13 mm Xmax and 93 dB sensitivity mean it can play loud in a ported or sealed box. It suits bassheads who want strong output on a modest amplifier, but it needs a sizable enclosure and a powerful amp to shine.

Best forBass-heavy music fansDIY car audio buildersDrivers with 500W RMS ampsPorted or sealed box builds

Pros

High 93 dB sensitivity for loud output with less power
Dual 2-ohm voice coil allows flexible wiring
120 oz magnet and 2.5-inch coil for durability
13 mm Xmax for deep bass excursion
Works in sealed or ported enclosures

Cons

Needs a large enclosure (2.0 cu ft ported, 1.5 cu ft sealed)
Requires a strong amplifier to reach full potential
Heavy magnet adds weight to the install
Not ideal for tight spaces due to mounting depth

American Bass XD-1222 1000w 12" Car Audio Subwoofers Subs w/ 120 Oz Magnets prices at every store

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About the American Bass XD-1222 1000w 12" Car Audio Subwoofers Subs w/ 120 Oz Magnets

This is a 12-inch car audio subwoofer in black. It has a 2.5-inch voice coil and a 120 oz magnet. Impedance is dual 2-ohm.

It is rated at 500 W RMS and 1000 W maximum power. The frequency range is below 500 Hz.

The recommended enclosure is 2.0 cubic feet for a ported box or 1.5 cubic feet for a sealed box.

Size: 12"
Color: Black
RMS power: 500 W
Max power: 1000 W
Impedance: Dual 2-ohm
Voice coil: 2.5 in
Magnet: 120 oz
Frequency range: Below 500 Hz
Resonant freq. (Fo): 35 Hz
Sensitivity: 93 dB
Xmax: 13 ±mm
Mounting depth: 6.46 in (165 mm)
Ported enclosure: 2.0 cubic feet
Sealed enclosure: 1.5 cubic feet
Parameters: RDC 1.5; Levc 2.123 mH; BL 10.154 T·m; Qms 3.589; Qes 0.533; Qts 0.484; efficiency 0.38%; Vas 43 L; Cms 114 µm/N; Mms 159 g

Specifications

color: BlackSource
size: 12"Source

Questions and answers

What amplifier power does the XD-1222 need?: It is rated at 500W RMS and 1000W peak. Choose an amplifier that delivers around 500W RMS at the impedance you wire the dual 2-ohm coils to.
What size enclosure does it require?: American Bass specifies 2.0 cubic feet ported or 1.5 cubic feet sealed. Mounting depth is 6.46 inches, so leave enough clearance.
Can I wire it to 1 ohm?: Yes, the dual 2-ohm voice coils can be wired in parallel for a 1-ohm load or in series for 4 ohms. Make sure your amplifier is stable at the chosen impedance.
Is this subwoofer suitable for a sealed box?: Yes, it works in a sealed box of 1.5 cubic feet. A sealed box gives tighter bass, while a ported box (2.0 cu ft) will play louder and lower.
What is included in the box?: The subwoofer is sold as a single unit. Wiring and enclosure materials are not included.
Where is the American Bass XD-1222 1000w 12" Car Audio Subwoofers Subs w/ 120 Oz Magnets cheapest?: At Walmart, for $249.50, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the American Bass XD-1222 1000w 12" Car Audio Subwoofers Subs w/ 120 Oz Magnets?: Rated 4 out of 5 from 1 ratings.