Alpine SWR-T10 Application Guide

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Alpine SWR-T10 Specification

The Alpine SWR-T10 is a high-performance 10-inch subwoofer designed to deliver powerful and precise bass in compact spaces. It features a shallow-mount design, making it ideal for installations where space is limited, such as in trucks or compact cars. The subwoofer is part of Alpine's Type-R series, known for its robust performance and reliability.

The SWR-T10 incorporates a dual voice coil configuration, with each coil rated at 4 ohms, allowing for flexible wiring options to maximize amplifier compatibility and performance. It boasts a power handling capacity of up to 600 watts RMS and 1800 watts peak power, ensuring it can produce deep, impactful bass without distortion.

Constructed with a Kevlar-reinforced pulp cone and Santoprene surround, the SWR-T10 is designed to withstand the rigors of heavy use while maintaining sound clarity and accuracy. The subwoofer features a large, high-grade magnet and an advanced airflow management system to enhance thermal efficiency, ensuring consistent performance even during prolonged playback at high volumes.

The SWR-T10's neodymium magnet and progressive spider design contribute to its impressive linearity and excursion capabilities, enabling it to reproduce low frequencies with precision. Its frequency response range is from 28 Hz to 200 Hz, providing a wide spectrum of bass tones that enhance the overall audio experience.

Overall, the Alpine SWR-T10 is engineered to deliver high-quality bass performance in a compact form factor, making it a versatile choice for audio enthusiasts looking to upgrade their vehicle's sound system without sacrificing space.

Alpine SWR-T10 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended enclosure volume for the Alpine SWR-T10?

The recommended enclosure volume for the Alpine SWR-T10 is between 0.54 to 0.68 cubic feet for a sealed box and 0.82 to 1.25 cubic feet for a ported box.

How do I properly wire the Alpine SWR-T10 for 2-ohm operation?

To wire the Alpine SWR-T10 for 2-ohm operation, connect the positive terminal of the subwoofer to the positive terminal of the amplifier and the negative terminal of the subwoofer to the negative terminal of the amplifier.

What is the power handling capacity of the Alpine SWR-T10?

The Alpine SWR-T10 has a power handling capacity of 600 watts RMS and 1800 watts peak.

How can I prevent the Alpine SWR-T10 from overheating?

To prevent overheating, ensure proper ventilation, avoid overdriving the subwoofer, and use an amplifier with the correct power rating.

What is the optimal crossover setting for the Alpine SWR-T10?

The optimal crossover setting for the Alpine SWR-T10 is typically between 80Hz to 100Hz, depending on the rest of your audio system.

Can I use the Alpine SWR-T10 in a free-air configuration?

While the Alpine SWR-T10 is primarily designed for enclosed use, it can function in a free-air configuration, though performance may be compromised.

How do I troubleshoot distortion in the Alpine SWR-T10?

To troubleshoot distortion, check the gain settings, ensure proper wiring, and verify that the subwoofer is not being overpowered.

What is the frequency response range of the Alpine SWR-T10?

The frequency response range of the Alpine SWR-T10 is 28Hz to 200Hz.

How should I clean and maintain the Alpine SWR-T10?

To clean and maintain the Alpine SWR-T10, use a soft cloth to wipe the surface and avoid using harsh chemicals. Ensure that all connections are secure and inspect for any physical damage regularly.

What are the dimensions of the Alpine SWR-T10?

The dimensions of the Alpine SWR-T10 are approximately 10 inches in diameter with a mounting depth of 3.25 inches.