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Alpine SWS-1042D

10" Dual 4 ohmType-S Series Car Subwoofer

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Type S 10" dual 4-ohm • 3/4" Santoprene rubber surround • 900 watts Peak power handling • 300 watts RMS power handling • Kevlar-reinforced pup cone with aluminum finish

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Product Highlights


Type S 10" dual 4-ohm • 3/4" Santoprene rubber surround • 900 watts Peak power handling • 300 watts RMS power handling • Kevlar-reinforced pup cone with aluminum finish

Description


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The new Type S 10" model is a huge improvement over the older model! With more power handling, cleaner sound, and even sweeter cosmetics, you'll be sure to get a rush from these subs! Included in the new model is a heavy-duty stamped steel frame, brushed aluminum finish, and a 3/4" Santoprene rubber surround.

The new Type-S subs use a Kevlar®-reinforced woofer cone for quicker response and long-term durability. They also incorporate new chrome push speaker terminals for a simple and effective wire connection.

Key Features:

  • Kevlar®-reinforced pulp cone with aluminum finish
  • 3/4" Santoprene rubber surround
  • dual 4-ohm impedance
  • stamped steel basket
  • heavy duty 8ga. push terminals with housing, and banana plug jumpers
  • designed and engineered in the USA
  • frequency response 30-1,000 Hz
  • peak power handling 900 watts
  • RMS power handling 300 watts RMS
  • sensitivity 85 dB
  • top-mount depth 6-1/8"
  • sealed box volume: 0.65-1.5 cubic feet
  • ported box volume: 1.0-1.75 cubic feet

Product history:

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(newest, current model)
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(previous model, replaced by Alpine S2-W10D4)
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(previous model, replaced by Alpine S-W10D4)
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(previous model, replaced by Alpine Type-S SWS-10D4)
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(previous model, replaced by Alpine SWS-1043D)
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(previous model, replaced by Alpine SWS-1042D)
(previous model, replaced by Alpine SWS-1041D Type S 10")

Subwoofer Wiring Guide


Wiring Guide to Wire 1 Alpine SWS-1042D Subwoofer

Mono Amp

2 Channel Amp - Bridged

Wiring Guide to Wire 2 Alpine SWS-1042D Subwoofers

Mono Amp

Mono Amp - Option 1

2 Channel Amp

2 Channel Amp - Bridged

4 Channel Amp - Bridged

Wiring Guide to Wire 3 Alpine SWS-1042D Subwoofers

Mono Amp

4 Channel Amp

Wiring Guide to Wire 4 Alpine SWS-1042D Subwoofers

Mono Amp

2 Channel Amp

2 Channel Amp - Bridged

4 Channel Amp


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Specifications & Details


Subwoofer Specifications
Series
Type-S Series
Subwoofer Size
10"
Peak Power Handling
900 watts
RMS Power Handling
300 watts
Voice Coil(s)
Dual
Impedance (Per Voice Coil)
4 ohm
Frequency Response
30 - 1,000 Hz
Sensitivity
85 dB
Woofer Surround
Santoprene Rubber
Recommended Enclosure Specifications
Top-Mount Depth (Mounting Depth)
6-1/8"
Cutout Diameter
9"
Warranty and Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration
1 year
Labor Warranty Duration
1 year
Warranty Provider
Sonic Electronix

Item Details


Manufacturer:

Model Number:

SWS-1042D

Weight:

11.00lbs

Internal SKU:

sws1042d

Internal Product ID:

2176

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Features
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Great for the money

Just got these about 2 weeks ago and i really must say they hit hard, if you got them set up right and have an powerful enough amp to push them to there fullest 300rms. And for the price of 80 dollers each you cant go wrong, also much better then those sony or rockford subs.

By Paul on May 10, 2005

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