Professional Series · Datasheet
X Series Enclosure Fits Kicker Solo X 15" Subwoofer · Dual · Dual 15" Ported enclosure
- Net volume
- 10.00 Cubic Feet
- Tuning
- 30.0 Hz
- Max mounting depth
- 11.562 Inches (Kicker Spec)
- Cutout
- 13.750 Inches (Kicker Spec)
- External dimensions
- 46.50 Inches W × 19.50 Inches H × 35.00 Inches D
- Front baffle
- Triple-Layer 2.25" MDF | Woofer Flush-Mounted In The Outer Layer
- Alignment: 10.00 cu ft net vented at 30.0 Hz
- Driver: Kicker Solo-Baric L7X 15 D2, 2000 W RMS, 31.2 mm Xmax, 36.40 Hz Fs
- Build: Front-firing standard box, triple 2.25" baffle with the woofer flush-mounted in the outer layer, Kicker logo acrylic, dado joinery, 140.0 sq in slot port beside the woofer, internally braced
- Cabinet: 46.50" W x 19.50" H x 35.00" D, 178 lb (estimated)
- Shipping: Freight to the lower 48 states included in the price. Woofers not included.
Spec of record
Technical specifications
| Series | Proline X Professional |
|---|---|
| Driver-Specific Fitment | Kicker Solo-Baric L7X 15 D2 (Dual 2 Ohm) |
| Enclosure Type | Ported | Front-Firing Standard Box |
| External Width | 46.50 Inches |
| External Height | 19.50 Inches |
| External Depth | 35.00 Inches |
| Internal Volume (Net) | 10.00 Cubic Feet |
| Port Type | Vertical Slot Beside The Woofer | Front Exit | Internally Braced |
| Port Area | 140.0 Square Inches |
| Port Tuning (Fb) | 30.0 Hz |
| Design Power Basis | 3000 W RMS (1.5 x The Driver Rating) |
| Driver Fs | 36.40 Hz |
| Driver Qts | 0.631 |
| Driver Qes / Qms | 0.690 / 7.390 |
| Driver Vas | 44.800 Liters / 1.582 Cubic Feet |
| Driver Sd | 961.0 Square Centimeters |
| Driver Mms | 557.70 g |
| Driver BL | 25.72 |
| Driver Re | 3.6 Ohm |
| Driver Xmax | 31mm (One-Way) |
| Driver Power Handling | 2000 Watts RMS |
| Driver Overall Diameter | 15.250 Inches (Kicker Spec) |
| Mounting Depth Required | 11.562 Inches (Kicker Spec) |
| Cutout Diameter | 13.750 Inches (Kicker Spec) |
| Flush Mount Recess | 16.250 Inches In The Outer Layer |
| Voice Coil Configuration | Dual 2 Ohm |
| Material | Langboard Elite 3/4" MDF |
| Joinery | Dado Joinery (CNC-Cut), Flat Panels |
| Front Baffle Construction | Triple-Layer 2.25" MDF | Woofer Flush-Mounted In The Outer Layer |
| Baffle Layers | 3 |
| Acrylic | Glossy Black Kicker Logo Insert, Outer Layer, Standard |
| Terminal Cup | Proline X ABS/Carbon Fiber Composite | Back Panel, Terminal-Cup Side | 12g OFC Pre-Wired |
| Damping | None - Ships Dry. Polyfill Detunes A Ported Enclosure |
| Carpet Finish | Plush Black |
| Shipping Weight | 178 lb |
| Shipping | Freight, Included To The Lower 48 States |
| Bundle Options | Enclosure Only, Woofers Not Included (Bring Your Own Pair Of Kicker Solo-Baric L7X 15) |
| Warranty | 2-Year Limited (Enclosure) |
| Manufactured | Tullahoma, Tennessee, USA |
Modelled response
Performance in this enclosure
01Is this driver right for a ported box?
Efficiency bandwidth product places the motor before anything else is decided.
02What the box does to it
10.00 cu ft net against a 44.8 L Vas, vented at 30.0 Hz.
03Ported vs Sealed
No sealed comparison is shown for this driver.
04The watts that reach Xmax (in this enclosure)
Travel scales with the square root of power, so there is one wattage that puts the cone exactly on Kicker's published 31.2 mm. The two traces are the same cabinet with the subsonic filter switched on and switched off.
From the shop floor
Installer's take
This is the biggest box in the whole Kicker line, two L7X 15 drivers on one shared chamber.
The port stays clean to 1145 watts combined, which covers what either driver's coil can take before the coil, not the port, becomes the limit.
Wire the pair series-parallel off the two D2 coils, and check the resulting load against what your amplifier is rated for. Set your subsonic filter at 24 Hz.
It ships freight at this size, and freight to the lower 48 states is included in the price. Woofers are not included. It still ships dry: do not add polyfill to a ported box.
Before you order
Questions
Why is this enclosure tuned to 30.0 Hz?
F3 lands at 25.0 Hz on this pair, and passband ripple holds at 2.45 dB, the flattest result across the whole Kicker range. The port stays under the chuff threshold up to 1145 W combined, above which the mouth velocity crosses Kicker's own reference. Set the subsonic filter at 24 Hz and leave it there below tuning. Tuning is chosen for in-car response rather than an anechoic curve: a vehicle adds roughly 12 dB per octave below about 45 Hz, and this tuning is where that sum comes out flattest across 25 to 60 Hz.
What makes this Professional rather than Performance Optimized?
The box. A Performance Optimized cabinet is cut to fit a trunk shape on a 1.5 inch double baffle; this one is a full-size front-firing box on a 2.25 inch triple baffle with the woofer flush-mounted in the outer layer, Kicker logo acrylic, and a port checked at 3000 W rather than the rating. It carries a 2 year warranty, against 1 year on the Performance Optimized lines.
Threaded inserts or a kit?
Threaded insert kit included for customer installation: 8 to 12 inserts sized to the woofer, the correct drill bit, 2.5 inch allen-head screws, allen key and gasket tape. One kit serves one woofer; a dual cabinet ships two.
Do I need a subsonic filter?
Yes, at 24 Hz, 24 dB per octave. Below tuning a vented box stops loading the cone and excursion runs away toward DC. With the filter in place this cabinet puts the Kicker Solo-Baric L7X 15 at 48 percent of its usable travel at 3000 W.
Would a sealed box be better for me?
Not one we can show you. We do not build a sealed enclosure for the Kicker Solo-Baric L7X 15 and Kicker publish no sealed volume for it, so the Performance Graphs tab carries no ported-versus-sealed chart: the only sealed box left to plot would be this cabinet stuffed and sealed, which nobody would build, and a comparison against it would tell you nothing you could buy. What a vented box gives up is the region below tuning, where the cone unloads and the 24 Hz subsonic filter takes over; around 30.0 Hz the vent carries the load and cone travel drops to its minimum, which no sealed alignment can do.
How does the front port work?
It is a vertical slot beside the woofer, 140.0 square inches, tuned to 30.0 Hz. The port stays under the chuff threshold up to 1145 W; above that the air at the mouth moves faster than the 17 metres per second where a slot starts to chuff.
How heavy is it and how does it ship?
178 lb (estimated), 46.50" W x 19.50" H x 35.00" D external. At this size it ships freight, and freight shipping to the lower 48 states is included in the price. Do not add polyfill; it ships dry on purpose.
Is the Solo-Baric L7X 15 included?
No. Woofers are not included; this is an enclosure only, cut for the Kicker Solo-Baric L7X 15 specifically: the 13.750 inch cutout and the 11.562 inch mounting depth allowance come from Kicker's published parameters. The baffle cutout is machined to the L7X square frame and is not cross-compatible with round drivers. Bring your own driver.
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