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Comp Woofer
Technical Manual
Kicker Comp Subwoofers
Recommended Applications / Version 2.0
June 13, 2002

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  • Page 1 Comp Woofer Technical Manual Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 June 13, 2002...
  • Page 2 ISD is forced out though the pole-piece to allow the cone to move freely. Heat and pressure build up under the ISD and need to be released to allow the speaker to function properly. Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0...
  • Page 3 ISD (Inverted Structural Dome  ) ) 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 the structure.
  • Page 4 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 4...
  • Page 5 Thank you for your support of KICKER products. Once you have had a chance to see and experience the capabili- ties of the new KICKER Comp subwoofers, we believe that you will be as excited as we are about these modestly priced masterpieces! The Comps truly set a new standard for bass performance in this category.
  • Page 6 The KICKER Comp woofers are real performers in sealed enclosures, producing the tight, defined, and accurate bass response you would expect from a KICKER. They will operate in larger sealed enclosures for ultra sound quality (SQ) applications without significantly sacrificing their power handling. This extra bass extension and smoothness can be obtained by simply using a larger sealed enclosure.
  • Page 7 2 - Extended low frequency response and smooth roll off (12 dB/octave). 3 - Excellent transient response. 4 - Tolerant of minor enclosure size variations. 5 - Easiest enclosure to build. Cons 1 - Not as efficient as other designs. Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 7...
  • Page 8 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 F r e q u e n c y 1 0 0 5 0 0 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 8...
  • Page 9 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 F r e q u e n c y 1 0 0 5 0 0 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 9...
  • Page 10 Power Handling = 250W Power Handling = 250W Power Handling =250W NOTE: The use of a subsonic filter is necessary to insure the life of the woofer in a ported enclosure. Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 10...
  • Page 11 5 - Vented enclosures usually don’t sound as fast as sealed boxes because of the resonant effects of the vent tun- ing, which is always slightly out of phase with the driver’s output. Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0...
  • Page 12 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 F r e q u e n c y 1 0 0 5 0 0 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 12...
  • Page 13 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 F r e q u e n c y 1 0 0 5 0 0 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 13...
  • Page 14 Be sure to add 2”x2” to 3”x3” triangle braces between each of the larger unsupported panels. Kicker recommends using a good grade of wood glue and silicone sealer for an airtight box. Note:If you prefer an ultra-smooth bass response, you should loosely fill your ported Comp Enclosure with polyfil.
  • Page 15 20" 1.5”( 1/2 of ) to . This port port 3" L¹ L² means that = 21.5” L¹ L² Always measure down the center to get an accurate measurement! Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 15...
  • Page 16 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! Side Side Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 16...
  • Page 17: Wiring Options

    WOOFERS WIRED IN SERIES 4 = 8 OHM 8 = 16 OHM Black - Black - Black - Black - Amplifier Amplifier Red + Red + Red + Red + Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 17...
  • Page 18 Red + Red + Red + Using 4 Ohm Woofers 4 = 1 OHM Black - Black - Black - Black - Amplifier Red + Red + Red + Red + Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 18...
  • Page 19 (2) 8" x 20 1/4" Front & Back(C) Front View (1) 8" x 17 1/4" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) (1) 1 x 1 Corner Filet (F) 6-7/8 ∅ 12-1/4 R 3/8 1-1/2 4-13/16 4-13/16 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 19...
  • Page 20 (2) 13 3/4" x 20 1/4" Sides(B) (2) 8" x 20 1/4" Front & Back(C) Front View (1) 8" x 13" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) 6-7/8 ∅ 13-3/4 R 3/8 1-1/2 4-13/16 4-13/16 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 20...
  • Page 21 (2) 15 3/4" x 20" Sides(B) (2) 8" x 20" Front & Back(C) Front View (1) 8" x 11 1/2" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) 6-7/8 ∅ 15-3/4 R 3/8 1-1/2 4-13/16 4-13/16 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 21...
  • Page 22 (2) 11 3/4" x 22 3/4" Sides(B) (2) 10 1/2" x 22 3/4" Front & Back(C) (1) 10 1/2" x 13 3/4" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) ∅ -9-5/32 R3/8 11-3/4 1-1/2 10-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 22...
  • Page 23 (2) 11 3/4" x 26 3/4" Sides(B) (2) 10 1/2" x 26 3/4" Front & Back(C) (1) 10 1/2" x 12 1/2" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) -9-5/32 ∅ R3/8 11-3/4 1-1/2 10-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 23...
  • Page 24 (2) 12 3/4" x 27 3/4" Sides(B) (2) 10 1/2" x 27 3/4" Front & Back(C) (1) 10 1/2" x 11" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) -9-5/32 ∅ R3/8 12-3/4 1-1/2 10-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 24...
  • Page 25 (2) 12 1/4" x 26 1/2" Sides(B) (2) 12 1/2" x 26 1/2" Front & Back(C) (1) 12 1/2" x 15 1/4" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) -10-7/8 ∅ R3/8 12-1/4 12-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 25...
  • Page 26 (2) 14 1/4" x 24 1/2" Sides(B) (2) 12 1/2" x 24 1/2" Front & Back(C) (1) 12 1/2" x 12 3/4" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) -10-7/8 ∅ R3/8 14-1/4 12-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 26...
  • Page 27 (2) 14 1/4" x 25 7/8" Sides(B) (2) 12 1/2" x 25 7/8" Front & Back(C) (1) 12 1/2" x 15 5/8" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) ∅ -10-7/8 R3/8 14-1/4 12-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 27...
  • Page 28 (2) 17" x 28" Sides(B) (2) 15 1/2" x 28" Front & Back(C) (1) 15 1/2" x 16 1/4" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) ∅ -13-11/16 R3/8 2-3/4 8-1/2 15-1/2 8-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 28...
  • Page 29 (2) 18" x 27 1/4" Sides(B) (2) 15 1/2" x 27 1/4" Front & Back(C) (1) 15 1/2" x 15 3/4" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) ∅ -13-11/16 R3/8 8-1/2 15-1/2 8-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 29...
  • Page 30 (2) 19 3/4" x 28" Sides(B) (2) 15 1/2" x 28" Front & Back(C) (1) 15 1/2" x 15 1/2" Port(D) (4) 2" x 2" Gusset(E) ∅ -13-11/16 19-3/4 R3/8 8-1/2 15-1/2 8-1/2 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 30...
  • Page 31 Resistance Formulas BASS BOOST (dB) GAIN X-OVER FREQ. (Hz) BASS BOOST (dB) GAIN X-OVER FREQ. (Hz) Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 31...
  • Page 32: Thiele/Small Parameters

    4.71 2.10 0.75 Mms, gms 254.86 107.37 75.808 49.55 18.5 25.8 32.2 36.8 13.136 11.298 10.534 10.179 0.390 0.499 0.555 0.578 0.379 0.478 0.527 0.547 Pmax, watts Xmax, mm 13.0 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 32...
  • Page 33 Mounting Hole Cutouts 13-11/16 10-7/8 9-5/32 6-7/8 Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 33...
  • Page 34 Notes Kicker Comp Subwoofers Recommended Applications / Version 2.0 Page 34...
  • Page 35: What Is Not Covered

    Stillwater Designs warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of one (1) year from date of original purchase from an Authorized Kicker Dealer, unless this product is labeled “B Stock”, in which case it is warranted for ninety (90) days from date of purchase. Should service be necessary under this war- ranty for any reason due to manufacturing defect or malfunction during the warranty period, Stillwater Designs will replace or repair (at its discretion) the defective merchandise with equivalent merchandise at no charge.
  • Page 36 P.O. Box 459 Stillwater, Oklahoma 74076 U.S.A. 405 624-8510 or www.Kicker.com...