Dayton Audio DS315-8 12" Designer Series Woofer

The Dayton Audio DS315-8 12" Designer Series Woofer Speaker is a high-performance subwoofer driver engineered to deliver deep, accurate low-frequency reproduction for discerning audio enthusiasts. This 12-inch woofer is ideally suited for use in custom loudspeaker designs, home theatre subwoofers, and high-fidelity audio systems where precise bass response is paramount. Whether you are building a dedicated subwoofer enclosure or upgrading an existing speaker system, this driver provides the foundation for a truly immersive listening experience.

Technically, the DS315-8 features a treated paper cone that offers an excellent balance of stiffness and damping, ensuring clean, articulate bass with minimal coloration. The copper voice coil, with an inductance of 1.43 mH and a DC resistance of 6.1 ohms, contributes to reliable power handling and efficient operation. With a sensitivity of 91 dB SPL at 1 metre for 2.83V, a total Q (Qts) of 0.31, and a maximum linear excursion (Xmax) of 5.5 mm, this woofer is optimised for both sealed and ported enclosures, delivering controlled, impactful low frequencies. The robust construction includes a 272 mm cutout diameter and five mounting holes for secure installation.

Combining thoughtful engineering with high-quality materials, the Dayton Audio DS315-8 is a versatile and dependable choice for achieving exceptional bass performance in your audio projects.