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CLEARANCE Fountek FW222 8" Aluminum Cone Midwoofer

Fountek
Part #296-754

CLEARANCE Fountek FW222 8" Aluminum Cone Midwoofer

Fountek
Part #296-754  
Model: FW222
Fountek’s FW222 is a robust 8" woofer that features an attractive aluminum cone, a high-strength cast aluminum frame, and an optimized motor structure, for low distortion and excellent detail. A stylish perforated metal grill protects the cone from damage while giving the FW222 a great look.
Key Features
  • Low mass aluminum cone and powerful motor produces excellent transient response
  • Extensive venting through the frame and motor for high power handling and low compression
  • Excellent damping controls unwanted resonances for smooth response
  • Inverted dust cap and integrated sculpted grill provides a high level of protection and great looks
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Overview

Fountek FW222 8" Aluminum Cone Midwoofer

The FW222 8" aluminum cone woofer from Fountek is perfect for use high performance 2 and 3-way designs. A lightweight aluminum cone gives the FW222 excellent transient response for remarkably accurate low frequencies with life-like midrange. The cast aluminum frame has ample venting under the spider which helps keep the voice coil cool while lowering power compression to ensure predictable performance even when driven hard during long listening sessions. Thanks to an Xmax of 7 mm you can expect powerful bass output with low distortion. In addition, the FW222 includes an integrated sculpted grill that protects the cone while giving it a stylish and unique look.

Product Details

BrandFountek
ModelFW222
Part Number296-754
UPC848864066875
Unit of MeasureEach
Weight5.65

Product Specifications

Nominal Diameter8"
Bolt Circle Diameter8.26
Power Handling (RMS)75 Watts
Power Handling (MAX)150 Watts
Impedance8Ω
Frequency Response50 to 3,000Hz
Sensitivity87dB 2.83V/1m
Voice Coil Diameter1.97"

Thiele-Small Parameters

Resonant Frequency (Fs)34.6Hz
DC Resistance (Re)6.8Ω
Mechanical Q (Qms)2.61
Electromagnetic Q (Qes)0.609
Total Q (Qts)0.493
Compliance Equivalent Volume (Vas)1.68ft³
Mechanical Compliance of Suspension (Cms)0.7mm/N
BL Product (BL)8.7T·m
Diaphragm Mass Inc. Airload (Mms)30.246g
Maximum Linear Excursion (Xmax)7mm
Surface Area of Cone (Sd)219cm²

Materials of Construction

Cone MaterialAluminum
Surround MaterialRubber
Voice Coil Wire MaterialCopper
Voice Coil FormerAluminum
Basket / Frame MaterialCast Aluminum
Magnet MaterialFerrite

Mounting Information

Overall Outside Diameter8.80"
Baffle Cutout Diameter7.44"
Depth3.74"
# Mounting Holes6

Parts Express Staff Recommended Enclosure Volume

Sealed Volume0.8ft³
Sealed F359Hz
Vented Volume2.5ft³
Vented F330Hz

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