Description
Cerwin-Vega • VMAXX Shallow Subwoofer
Cerwin-Vega VMAXS104 10-Inch VMAXX Shallow-Mount Subwoofer, Dual 4-Ohm, 300W RMS
The VMAXS104 brings the VMAXX shallow platform to a 10-inch driver with dual 4-ohm voice coils. Its 3.11-inch mounting depth and 300W RMS rating suit vehicle systems that need bass from a compact enclosure.
10-inch shallow driverDual 4-ohm coils300W RMS3.11-inch mounting depth
Design and Construction
The cast-aluminum frame supports a treated paper cone and treated foam surround. An elevated motor structure promotes cooling, while the black-coated 2-inch voice coil is designed for higher thermal capability. A shorting ring helps reduce distortion.
- 10-inch shallow design with 3.11-inch mounting depth suits compact vehicle bass installations.
- Dual 4-ohm voice coils give the VMAXS104 flexible wiring options for amplifier matching.
- Rated for 300W RMS and 600W maximum power handling in a space-saving VMAXX driver.
- Cast-aluminum frame and treated paper cone provide a rigid platform for controlled bass output.
- Elevated motor structure improves cooling; a shorting ring helps reduce distortion.
Enclosure and System Planning
The manufacturer supports sealed and shallow vented enclosures. Check the 3.11-inch mounting depth and 9.47-inch mounting diameter against the planned enclosure. The manual lists 2-ohm or 8-ohm total impedance for dual 4-ohm coils.
VMAXS104 Technical Specifications
| Model | VMAXS104 |
| Speaker size | 10 inches |
| Voice coil configuration | Dual 4-ohm |
| RMS power handling | 300 watts |
| Maximum power handling | 600 watts |
| Mounting depth | 3.11 inches |
| Mounting diameter | 9.47 inches (240.5 mm) |
| Total diameter | 11.06 inches (281 mm) |
| Voice coil diameter | 2 inches |
| Sensitivity (1W/1m) | 83.8 dB |
| Xmax | 7 mm |
| Vas | 22.4 L |
| Cone | Treated paper |
| Basket | Cast aluminum |
| Magnet | Ferrite (ceramic) |
| Surround | Treated foam |