Dayton Audio DC250-8 10" Classic Woofer

The Dayton Audio DC250-8 10" Classic Woofer is a superb choice for audio enthusiasts seeking deep, controlled bass and articulate midrange performance. Engineered as a mid-bass driver, this driver excels in both home hi-fi and professional audio applications, making it ideal for sealed or ported enclosures in stereo systems, custom speaker builds, or upgrade projects. Its versatile design ensures it integrates seamlessly into two-way or three-way configurations, delivering a natural and engaging listening experience.

At the heart of this woofer lies a treated paper cone, chosen for its lightweight yet rigid properties, which produces a warm, detailed sound with excellent transient response. The copper voice coil, with an inductance of 2.63 mH and a DC resistance of 6.6 ohms, ensures efficient power handling and low distortion. Key technical parameters include a total Q factor (Qts) of 0.38, a mechanical Q (Qms) of 3.16, and an electrical Q (Qes) of 0.44, indicating a well-damped driver suitable for various enclosure types. With a maximum linear excursion (Xmax) of 4.5 mm and a displacement volume (Vd) of 154.4 cm³, it delivers impactful bass. The sensitivity is rated at 88.4 dB SPL at 1 metre with 2.83V, while the nominal diameter is 254 mm, requiring a cutout of 234 mm and four mounting holes. With a depth of 112.8 mm, this classic woofer combines timeless design with modern engineering for outstanding audio reproduction.