DS18 PRO-CF8NR - 8" Pro Neo Carbon Fiber Water Resistant Mid-Bass Speaker
DS18 PRO-CF8NR - 8" Pro Neo Carbon Fiber Water Resistant Mid-Bass Speaker
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DS18 PRO-CF8NR - 8" Pro Neo Carbon Fiber Water Resistant Mid-Bass Speaker
The DS18 PRO-CF8NR is the 8-inch model in the PRO-CF neo mid-bass line, rated 300W RMS and 600W max with a 63Hz–12kHz response and an 80Hz recommended high-pass. Sensitivity is 96dB in the 2Ω PRO-CF8.2NR and 99dB in the 4Ω PRO-CF8.4NR, and it is sold as a single speaker.
8 in size with a 7.16 in cutout and 3.2 in mounting depth
Choose 2Ω or 4Ω to match your amplifier. Mounting depth is 3.2 inches.
- 300W RMS / 600W max
- 96dB (2Ω) / 99dB (4Ω)
- 2Ω or 4Ω, sold singly
Key Product Details
| Product | DS18 PRO-CF8NR 8" Pro Neo Carbon Fiber Water Resistant Mid-Bass Speaker |
| Size | 8 in |
| Impedance | 2Ω or 4Ω |
| Power Handling | 300W RMS / 600W max |
| Sensitivity | 96dB (2Ω) / 99dB (4Ω) |
| Mounting Depth | 3.2 in |
| Sold As | Single |
Choosing the Right Impedance
This speaker is sold singly in 2Ω and 4Ω versions. Choose the version that matches your amplifier channel and wiring plan, and buy as many as your layout needs.
Sensitivity differs by version: 96dB for 2Ω and 99dB for 4Ω.
System Planning
DS18 recommends a 80Hz high-pass crossover. Plan the speaker location, mounting depth, cutout, wiring path and amplifier channel before ordering; amplified use is assumed given the power rating.
See other options in the motorcycle midrange speakers collection.
Specifications
| Size | 8 in / 203mm |
| Impedance | 2Ω (PRO-CF8.2NR) or 4Ω (PRO-CF8.4NR) |
| Power Handling | 300W RMS / 600W max |
| Sensitivity | 96dB (2Ω) / 99dB (4Ω), 1W/1m |
| Frequency Response | 63Hz–12kHz |
| Recommended High-Pass | 80Hz |
| Cone | Water-resistant carbon fiber |
| Surround | Rubber |
| Magnet | Neodymium rings |
| Voice Coil | 2 in / 50mm, Kapton former, CCAW winding |
| Basket | Steel, gloss black |
| Overall Diameter | 8.29 in / 210.7mm |
| Front Mount Cutout | 7.16 in / 182mm |
| Mounting Depth | 3.2 in / 81.5mm |
| Overall Depth | 3.38 in / 86mm |
| Magnet Weight | 10.5 oz / 0.3 kg |
Specifications per DS18.
Thiele/Small Parameters
| 2Ω | Fs 57Hz, Qts 0.416, Re 1.96Ω, Xmax 2.5mm |
| 4Ω | Fs 61Hz, Qts 0.333, Re 3.46Ω, Xmax 2.5mm |
Per DS18, by impedance version.
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DS18 PRO-CF8NR FAQ
What power can the PRO-CF8NR handle?
300W RMS and 600W max.
What is its sensitivity?
DS18 lists 96dB for the 2Ω version and 99dB for the 4Ω version, at 1W/1m.
What impedances are available?
2Ω and 4Ω versions.
What mounting depth and cutout does it need?
Mounting depth is 3.2 in (81.5mm) and the front-mount cutout is 7.16 in (182mm).
What high-pass crossover should I use?
DS18 recommends 80Hz.
Is it sold as a pair?
No. It is sold as a single speaker.
Need Help Choosing?
Call or start a build consultation and we will confirm fitment, channel plan and wiring before you order.