Rockford Fosgate P3 Shallow User Manual

Installation & Operation
P3 SHALLOW - DVC - DUAL VOICE COIL SUBWOOFERS
Serial Number: Date of Purchase:
8" 10" 12"
Dual 2-Ohm P3SD2-8 P3SD2-10 P3SD2-12
Dual 4-Ohm P3SD4-8 P3SD4-10 P3SD4-12

Rockford Fosgate P3 Shallow Specifications

General

Power Handling (RMS)	400 Watts
Power Handling (Peak)	800 Watts
Sensitivity	85 dB
Type	Shallow Mount
Size	12 inches
Voice Coil Diameter	2.5 inches

Summary

Safety and Sound Practices

Practice Safe Sound

Advice on safe listening levels to prevent permanent hearing loss.

Carton Contents

Recommended Enclosure Types

Sealed Enclosures

Details on sealed enclosure characteristics and advantages.

Vented Enclosures

Details on vented enclosure characteristics and advantages.

Enclosure Construction and Calculation

Building an Enclosure

Instructions and recommendations for constructing a speaker enclosure.

Calculating Volume

Method for calculating enclosure volume using dimensions.

Sealed Enclosure Recommendations

Vented Enclosure Sizes

Physical Dimensions

Specifications

Wiring Configurations

Subwoofer Crossovers

Recommendations and Construction (French/Spanish/German)

Recommended Enclosures (French)

Guidance on choosing between sealed and vented enclosures in French.

Recommended Enclosures (Spanish)

Guidance on choosing between sealed and vented enclosures in Spanish.

Recommended Enclosures (German)

Guidance on choosing between sealed and vented enclosures in German.

Wiring and Crossover Configurations (French/Spanish/German)

Wiring Configurations (German)

Explanation of speaker wiring configurations in German.

Subwoofer Crossovers (German)

Explanation of subwoofer crossover types in German.

Limited Warranty Statement