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DC160S-4 6-1/2" Classic Shielded Woofer 4 Ohm
Quick Overview
Choose the Dayton Audio DC160S-4 Classic Series 6-1/2" shielded woofer for use as a great replacement bookshelf speaker, midbass in 3-way designs, or even as a small subwoofer.Product Highlights
- Treated paper cone provides smooth response and low energy storage
- Aluminum former, vented pole piece, and porous dustcap for high power handling
- Large diameter flat spider and good Xmax for clean bass
Product Manuals / Spec Sheets / Downloads
Dayton Audio DC160S-4 Specification SheetDayton Audio DC160S-4 Data Files
Buying Options
Dayton Audio Classic Series woofers are excellent for use as replacement speakers or for new loudspeaker system design and construction. The DC160S-4 6-1/2" woofer has developed quite a reputation for having the best bang-for-the-buck performance and value available anywhere. You can even be use the DC160S-4 as a small subwoofer! The excellent low frequency performance will amaze you.
A non-pressed treated paper cone allows for smooth frequency response, while the high temperature aluminum voice coil and vented pole piece combine to increase power handling without compression. Longevity is ensured with the use of a rubber surround, treated cloth dust cap, and an extended bump plate. The 4 ohm impedance of the DC160S-4 makes it perfect for use in MTMs and center channel speakers.
OPTIMUM CABINET SIZE *
Sealed Volume 0.15 ft.³
Sealed F3 90 Hz
Vented Volume 0.41 ft.³
Vented F3 52 Hz
* Enclosure volume/F3s based on BassBox "optimum" calculations
| Speaker Series | Classic Series |
| Model Number | DC160S-4 |
| Color | Black |
| Unit of Measure | Each |
| UPC | 844632000973 |
| Warranty - Parts | 5 Years |
| Warranty - Labor | 5 Years |
| Product Shipping Weight (lbs.) | 5 |
| Speaker Type | Woofer |
| Nominal Diameter | 6.50" |
| Power Handling (RMS) | 50 watts |
| Power Handling (max) | 100 watts |
| Continuous Program Power | -- |
| Impedance | 4 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 88.5 dB @ 2.83V/1m |
| Frequency Response | 33 - 4,000 Hz |
| Voice Coil Diameter | 35 mm |
| Magnet Weight | -- |
| DC Resistance (Re) | 3.5 ohms |
| Voice Coil Inductance (Le) | 0.89 mH @ 1 kHz |
| Resonant Frequency (Fs) | 30.9 Hz |
| Mechanical Q (Qms) | 2.61 |
| Electromagnetic Q (Qes) | 0.34 |
| Total Q (Qts) | 0.3 |
| Diaphragm Mass Inc. Airload (Mms) | 30g |
| Moving Mass Of Diaphragm (Mmd) | -- |
| Mechanical Compliance of Suspension (Cms) | 0.88 mm/N |
| Surface Area Of Cone (Sd) | 136.8 cm² |
| Volume of Displacement (Vd) | 46.5 cm³ |
| BL Product (BL) | 7.68 Tm |
| Compliance Equivalent Volume (Vas) | 23.2 liters |
| Maximum Linear Excursion (Xmax) | 3.4 mm |
| Drivers Mechanical Losses (Rms) | -- |
| Cone / Diaphragm Material | Treated Paper |
| Entry / Exit Diameter | -- |
| Surround Material | Rubber |
| Voice Coil Wire Material | Copper |
| Voice Coil Former | Aluminum |
| Basket/Frame Material | Steel |
| Magnet Material | Ferrite |
| Overall Outside Diameter | 165 mm |
| Overall Depth | 95 mm |
| Baffle Cutout Diameter | 144.6 mm |
| # Mounting Holes | 4 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | -- |
| Bolt Circle Diameter | -- |
| Product Weight | -- |