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MM Series Subwoofer Specifications

Thiele/Small

 

 

 

 

Parameters

MM840SVC

MM1040SVC

MM1240SVC

MM1540SVC

 

 

 

 

 

Type

8" (203.2mm)

10" (254mm)

12" (304.8mm)

15" (381mm)

 

subwoofer

subwoofer

subwoofer

subwoofer

 

 

 

 

 

Nominal Impedance

4 Ω

4 Ω

4 Ω

4 Ω

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency response

26-200Hz

24-200Hz

22-200Hz

18-150Hz

 

 

 

 

 

Fs (Hz)

35Hz

35Hz

30Hz

27Hz

 

 

 

 

 

Re

3.25 Ω

3.25 Ω

3.25 Ω

3.25 Ω

 

 

 

 

 

Le

2.3mH

3.0mH

3.0mH

3.0mH

 

 

 

 

 

Qms

5.5

3.0

3.0

5.0

 

 

 

 

 

Qes

0.7

0.53

0.63

0.56

 

 

 

 

 

Qts

0.6

0.45

0.50

0.5

 

 

 

 

 

Vas

0.54ft3

0.65ft3

1.3ft3

3.5ft3

 

(15.4L)

(18L)

(38L)

(100L)

 

 

 

 

 

Sd

35.65in2

54.25in2

80.6in2

128.5in2

 

(230cm2)

(350cm2)

(520cm2)

(829cm2)

 

 

 

 

 

Power Handling

250 Watts

350 Watts

425 Watts

425 Watts

(Watts continuous)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Handling

500 Watts

700 Watts

850 Watts

850 Watts

(Watts peak)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity

89dB

91dB

92dB

93dB

(SPL at 1 Watt/1 meter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oneway/Excursion

3/4"

1"

1"

1"

(Linear)

(20mm)

(25mm)

(25mm)

(25mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Voicecoil Diameter

1 1/2"

2"

2"

2"

 

(38.1mm)

(50mm)

(50mm)

(50mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting depth

4"

4 1/2"

4 5/8"

4 5/8"

(top mount)

(102mm)

(114mm)

(118mm)

(118mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting depth

4 9/16"

5 1/8"

5 1/4"

5 1/4"

(bottom mount)

(116mm)

(133mm)

(133mm)

(133mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting Diameter

7 1/16"

9 1/16"

11"

13 7/8"

 

(179mm)

(230mm)

(279mm)

(352mm)

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: LISTEN CAREFULLY

Polk Audio loudspeakers and subwoofers are capable of playing at extremely high volume levels, which could cause serious or permanent hearing damage. Polk Audio, Inc. accepts no liability for hearing loss, bodily injury or property damage resulting from the misuse of its products.

Keep these guidelines in mind and always use your own good judgment when controlling volume:

You should limit prolonged exposure to volumes that exceed 85 decibels(dB).

High volume in an automobile can hinder your ability to safely operate a vehicle.

You are responsible for knowing the local laws governing acceptable mobile volume levels. For more about safe volume levels, go to: www.polkaudio.com/education/article/SPL/

Or refer to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) guidelines at: www.osha.gov/dts/osta/otm/noise/standards_more.html

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MM Series Subwoofer Specifications

Thiele/Small

 

 

 

 

Parameters

MM840DVC

MM1040DVC

MM1240DVC

MM1540DVC

 

 

 

 

 

Type

8" (203.2mm)

10" (254mm)

12" (304.8mm)

15" (381mm)

 

subwoofer

subwoofer

subwoofer

subwoofer

 

 

 

 

 

Nominal Impedance

dual 4 Ω

dual 4 Ω

dual 4 Ω

dual 4 Ω

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency response

30-200Hz

28-200Hz

27-200Hz

18-150Hz

 

 

 

 

 

Fs (Hz)

43Hz

35Hz

30Hz

27Hz

 

 

 

 

 

Re

6.25 Ω

6.25 Ω

6.25 Ω

6.25 Ω

 

 

 

 

 

Le

2.47mH

5.1mH

5.1mH

5.1mH

 

 

 

 

 

Qms

5.5

3.0

3.0

5.0

 

 

 

 

 

Qes

0.62

0.59

0.80

0.56

 

 

 

 

 

Qts

0.59

0.5

0.6

0.5

 

 

 

 

 

Vas

0.55ft3

0.65ft3

1.3ft3

3.5ft3

 

(15.8L)

(18L)

(38L)

(100L)

 

 

 

 

 

Sd

35.65in2

54.25in2

80.6in2

128.5in2

 

(230cm2)

(350cm2)

(520cm2)

(829cm2)

 

 

 

 

 

Power Handling

180 Watts

270 Watts

360 Watts

360 Watts

(Watts continuous)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Handling

360 Watts

540 Watts

720 Watts

720 Watts

(Watts peak)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity

85dB/series

86dB/series

88dB/series

89dB/series

(SPL at 1 Watt/1 meter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oneway/Excursion

3/4"

1"

1"

1"

(Linear)

(20mm)

(25mm)

(25mm)

(25mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Voicecoil Diameter

1 1/2"

2"

2"

2"

 

(38.1mm)

(50mm)

(50mm)

(50mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting depth

4"

4 1/2"

4 5/8"

4 5/8"

(top mount)

(102mm)

(114mm)

(118mm)

(118mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting depth

4 9/16"

5 1/8"

5 1/4"

5 1/4"

(bottom mount)

(116mm)

(133mm)

(133mm)

(133mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting Diameter

7 1/16"

9 1/16"

11"

13 7/8"

 

(179mm)

(230mm)

(279mm)

(352mm)

 

 

 

 

 

Product Disposal - Certain international, national and/or local laws and/or regulations may apply regarding the disposal of this product. For further detailed information, please contact the retailer where you purchased this product or the Polk Audio Importer/Distributor in your country. A listing of Polk Audio Importer/ Distributors can be found on the Polk Audio website www.polkaudio.com or by contacting Polk Audio at 5601 Metro Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA— Phone: +1 410 358-3600.

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MM840svc, MM1040DVC, MM1040SVC, MM1540svc, MM1240DVC specifications

Polk Audio is renowned for its high-quality audio products, and the MM series of subwoofers exemplifies the brand’s commitment to superior sound performance and innovative technology. Within this series, the MM1540DVC, MM1240SVC, MM840DVC, MM1240DVC, and MM1540SVC subwoofers are designed to deliver deep, impactful bass that elevates your listening experience.

The MM1540DVC is a dual voice coil subwoofer featuring a 15-inch design that perfectly blends power and precision. With a power handling capacity of 600 watts RMS and a peak power of 1200 watts, it is built to handle intense audio demands. Its lightweight polypropylene cone and butyl rubber surround allow for enhanced durability while maintaining excellent sound quality.

The MM1240SVC, on the other hand, is a 12-inch single voice coil subwoofer engineered for versatile applications. With a power handling capacity of 500 watts RMS and 1000 watts peak, it ensures robust performance without sacrificing clarity. This model is ideal for those who seek a balance between powerful bass and efficient sound reproduction.

Similarly, the MM840DVC shines with its 8-inch dual voice coil design, making it a perfect fit for compact setups where space is at a premium. However, its size does not undermine its performance, as it boasts a power handling capacity of up to 200 watts RMS and 400 watts peak. Its specialized construction minimizes distortion, allowing for cleaner and more accurate bass reproduction.

The MM1240DVC, featuring a 12-inch dual voice coil configuration, impresses with its high sensitivity and exceptional frequency response. This model supports a power handling of 600 watts RMS and a peak of 1200 watts, giving it the punch needed for serious bass enthusiasts. The dual voice coil design allows for flexible wiring configurations, enhancing its versatility across various sound systems.

Lastly, the MM1540SVC rounds out the series with another single voice coil 15-inch option. Similar to its counterpart, the MM1540DVC, it delivers a powerful performance capable of satisfying the most demanding audio applications. With a power handling capacity similar to its dual voice coil sibling, it is designed for users who prefer simplicity in setup without compromising on sound quality.

All models in the Polk Audio MM series utilize advanced technologies, such as dynamic balance design and long-throw voice coils, to maximize output and minimize distortion. Whether you’re an audiophile or just seeking to enhance your vehicle’s audio system, the MM1540DVC, MM1240SVC, MM840DVC, MM1240DVC, and MM1540SVC subwoofers provide exceptional choices that combine power, clarity, and innovation for a truly satisfying audio experience.