Alpine S2-W8D2 8" S-Series Subwoofer
Powerful Bass in a Compact Design
The Alpine S2-W8D2 8" S-Series Subwoofer delivers impressive low-frequency performance in a compact package. Engineered with premium materials and advanced Alpine technology, this next-generation subwoofer produces deep, accurate bass while maintaining exceptional reliability and value.
Key Features
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8" S-Series Subwoofer – Designed to deliver powerful bass in compact enclosure applications.
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300W RMS / 900W Peak Power Handling – Provides strong, controlled low-frequency output with excellent reliability.
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Dual 2-Ohm Voice Coils – Offers flexible wiring options for a variety of amplifier configurations.
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Carbon Fiber & Polypropylene Cone – Lightweight yet rigid construction for accurate, low-distortion bass.
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High-Amplitude Multi-Roll (H.A.M.R.) Surround – Maximizes cone excursion for deeper bass and improved output.
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Polypropylene/Ceramic Dust Cap – Enhances durability while maintaining cone rigidity.
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High-Grade Strontium Ferrite Magnet – Delivers strong motor force and consistent performance.
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Configuration Jumpers – Simplifies impedance setup and installation.
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Twist-Lock Grille Mount System – Allows easy installation of an optional protective grille.
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Push-Type Speaker Terminals – Accepts up to 8 AWG speaker wire for secure connections.
Deep Bass, Exceptional Value
The S2-W8D2 combines Alpine's proven engineering with premium materials to deliver bass performance that exceeds expectations for its size. Whether you're upgrading a factory system or building a custom audio setup, this subwoofer provides the impact and musical accuracy enthusiasts demand.
Advanced Cone Technology
A carbon fiber and polypropylene cone construction provides the ideal balance of strength and low mass. This design minimizes distortion while allowing the subwoofer to respond quickly and accurately to dynamic bass notes.
H.A.M.R. Surround Technology
Alpine's High-Amplitude Multi-Roll (H.A.M.R.) surround enables greater cone movement while maintaining precise control. The result is increased output capability, deeper bass extension, and improved overall efficiency.
Flexible Installation Options
The dual 2-ohm voice coil design and integrated configuration jumpers provide multiple wiring possibilities, making it easy to match the S2-W8D2 to a wide range of amplifier systems. The subwoofer performs exceptionally well in both sealed and ported enclosures.
Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Speaker Size |
8" |
| Power Handling |
300W RMS / 900W Peak |
| Voice Coil Configuration |
Dual 2-Ohm |
| Frequency Response |
23Hz – 215Hz |
| Sensitivity |
82.6dB |
| Voice Coil Diameter |
1.4" |
| X-Max (One-Way) |
13mm |
| Magnet Type |
Strontium Ferrite |
| Cone Material |
Carbon Fiber / Polypropylene |
| Surround Type |
H.A.M.R. Rubber Surround |
Ideal Applications
- Compact sealed enclosures
- Ported enclosure systems
- Factory audio upgrades
- Custom bass installations
- Space-conscious vehicle applications
What's Included
- S2-W8D2 8" Subwoofer
- Configuration jumpers
- Installation hardware
- Owner's manual
Experience deep, impactful bass with the Alpine S2-W8D2 compact in size, powerful in performance, and engineered for the next generation of car audio enthusiasts.