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Rockford Fosgate punch RFP-1408/1808 Installation & Owner's Manual

Rockford Fosgate punch RFP-1408/1808 Installation & Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Rockford Fosgate punch RFP-1408/1808

  • Page 1 ® ® ® RFP-1408/1808 RFP-1410/1810 RFP-1412/1812 RFP-1415/1815 RFP-1418/1815...
  • Page 2 To add the finishing touch to your new Rockford Fosgate image order your Rockford wearables, which include everything from T-shirts and jackets to hats and sunglasses. To get a free brochure on Rockford Fosgate products and Rockford wearables, in the U.S. call 602-967-3565 or FAX 602-967-8132. For all other countries, call +001-602- 967-3565 or FAX +001-602-967-8132.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation Section of this manual or refer to the icon listed below. Other information can be located by using the Table of Contents. We, at Rockford Fosgate, have worked very hard to make sure all the information in this manual is current. But, as we are constantly finding new ways to improve our product, this information is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    N T R OD U C T I O N The RF Punch Woofers are a full line of low frequency drivers sized from 8" to 18" and are available in 4 or 8 ohm impedance. The RF Punch woofers were designed for use primarily in small, sealed enclosures.
  • Page 5: Aluminum Voice Coil Former

    Aluminum Voice Coil Former The voice coil former is black, anodized aluminum for highly efficient thermal transfer. This allows winding high temperature copper wire in multiple layers for improved efficiency. THE RESULT: Improves power handling by efficiently dissipating heat Four-Layer Voice Coil Multiple layers of high temperature copper wire are wound on the Aluminum Voice Coil for efficient thermal transfer.
  • Page 6: Recommended Enclosures

    ® ® NSTALLATION Recommended Enclosures Punch 8" Recommended Sealed .30ft (8.50L) W = 11" D = 8" (27.94cm) (20.32cm) Punch 10" Recommended Sealed .75ft (21.24L) W = 15" D = 10" (38.10cm) (25.40cm) Punch 12" Recommended Sealed 1.25ft (35.40L) W = 19-3/4" D = 12"...
  • Page 7: Building An Enclosure

    ® ® Punch 18" Recommended Sealed 4.0ft (113.27L) W = 32-1/2" D = 14" (82.55cm) (35.56cm) Building an Enclosure To work properly, the walls of the enclosure must be rigid and not flex when subjected to the high pressures generated by the speaker's operation.
  • Page 8: Wiring Configurations

    ® ® Wiring Configurations Three configurations for connecting speakers to an amplifier are Series, Parallel, and Series-Parallel wiring. A Series con- figuration consists of two or more speakers wired in an string (end to end). A Parallel configuration consists of two or more speakers wired with the common terminals connected across each other.
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