{"product_id":"audiocontrol-spike-spk-8-triple-box-sealed-8-wedge-enclosure","title":"AudioControl Spike SPK-8 Triple Box: Sealed 8\" Wedge Enclosure","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"po-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.po-wrap{font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.8;color:#1e293b;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;background:#fff}\n.po-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f172a 0%,#8b5a2b 100%);padding:60px 40px;text-align:center;color:#fff}\n.po-hero .po-title{font-size:2.6em;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;margin:0 0 10px 0;color:#fff}\n.po-hero .po-subtitle{font-size:1.2em;font-weight:300;opacity:.9;margin:0 0 30px 0}\n.po-badges{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:20px}\n.po-badge{background:rgba(184,115,51,.2);border:1px solid #b87333;color:#d99058;padding:8px 20px;border-radius:20px;font-size:.9em;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.5px}\n.po-section{padding:50px 40px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;background:#fff}\n.po-section:nth-child(even){background:#fef3e7}\n.po-section h2{color:#8b5a2b;font-size:2em;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 20px 0;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:3px solid #b87333}\n.po-section h3{color:#0f172a;font-size:1.4em;font-weight:600;margin:30px 0 15px 0}\n.po-section p{font-size:1.05em;color:#334155;margin-bottom:18px}\n.po-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;margin:30px 0}\n.po-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-top:4px solid #b87333;padding:25px;border-radius:4px}\n.po-card h4{color:#8b5a2b;font-size:1.15em;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 12px 0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}\n.po-card p{font-size:.98em;color:#475569;margin:0}\n.po-highlight{background:#fef3e7;border-left:4px solid #b87333;padding:25px 30px;margin:30px 0;border-radius:4px}\n.po-highlight p{color:#1e293b;margin:0;font-size:1.05em}\n.po-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f172a 0%,#8b5a2b 100%);padding:60px 40px;text-align:center;color:#fff}\n.po-cta h2{font-size:2.2em;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 20px 0;color:#fff;border:none;padding:0}\n.po-cta p{font-size:1.15em;opacity:.92;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto 20px auto;color:#fff}\n@media (max-width:768px){.po-hero{padding:40px 20px}.po-hero .po-title{font-size:1.8em}.po-section{padding:30px 20px}.po-section h2{font-size:1.6em}.po-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.po-cta{padding:40px 20px}.po-cta h2{font-size:1.6em}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"po-title\"\u003ePerformance Optimized Wedge | Triple AudioControl Spike SPK-8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"po-subtitle\"\u003eTriple 8\" Sealed Wedge Enclosure | Rear-Firing Trunk-Load Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"po-badge\"\u003e0.500 ft3 Net per Driver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"po-badge\"\u003e1.50 ft3 Net Total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"po-badge\"\u003eQtc 0.85\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"po-badge\"\u003e3 Sealed Chambers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"po-badge\"\u003e32\" x 11\" x 11.72\/15.72\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"po-badge\"\u003eBuilt in Tennessee\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree AudioControl Spike SPK-8 in a 32 Inch Sealed Wedge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard triple 8 wedge is a fixed platform: 32 inches across and 11 tall, built to sit in a trunk against the rear seat. Depth is the only dimension that moves, and it is solved for the driver. Here it runs 11.72 in at the top to 15.72 in at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-highlight\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e0.500 cubic feet net per driver on AudioControl's published Fs 60.4 Hz, Qts 0.753 and Vas 3.9 liters: Qtc 0.852, system resonance 68.2 Hz, half power 58.6 Hz. The cabinet is built to 0.50 cubic feet per driver, the maker's own recommended sealed size for the AudioControl Spike SPK-8. this size trades a little low end for a compact box and a small lift near resonance, 0.4 dB above flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree Fully Separate Chambers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo bonded full-height 3\/4 inch MDF dividers split the cabinet into three sealed chambers of 0.500 cubic feet net, one driver each, so no driver loads another. Three pre-wired terminal cups on the rear panel, one per chamber. The center chamber has no side wall, so all three cups go on the back for a matching set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrunk-Load Wedge Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe woofers mount on the vertical face and fire rearward into the trunk. The raked face goes against the rear seat back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRaked Face Matches the Seat\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20 degree rear panel follows the lean of a rear seat back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e32 Inches Across\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the trunk width at the seat back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e11 Inches Tall\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck it against the trunk opening and the rear deck before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e15.72 Inches Deep at the Base\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the trunk floor from the seat back before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngineered for the AudioControl Spike SPK-8\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf power lands at 58.6 Hz anechoic, before cabin gain. AudioControl publishes 0.050 cubic feet of driver displacement and it is taken out of the net figure for every driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlignment Numbers (Per Driver)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"df-tier\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDriver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSystem Qtc\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003efc\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eF3\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPK-8S4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQtc 0.852\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68.2 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58.6 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMounting Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach opening is cut to 7.250 in for the 8.425 in frame. The rear panel rakes 20 degrees, so the cavity deepens from 11.72 in at the top to 15.72 in at the base, and the 4.29 in deep motor clears it with 5.93 in to spare. Three woofers across the 32 inch face, one centered on each chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Numbers Rest On\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLangboard Elite MDF\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium 3\/4 in MDF throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eV-Groove and Dado Joinery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCNC cut V-grooves at every fold, sides and dividers seated in dados.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDouble-Layer 1.5\" Front Baffle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo bonded 3\/4 in MDF sheets at the driver face, the outer layer machined as a flush recess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAudioControl's Own Parameters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFs 60.4 Hz, Qts 0.753, Qes 0.873, Qms 5.493, Vas 3.9 L, Sd 194 cm2, Xmax 8 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWiring Three AudioControl Spike SPK-8 to Your Amplifier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach SPK-8S4 has a single 4 ohm voice coil. The three in parallel present 1.33 ohms; in series, 12 ohms. Check the result against your amplifier's minimum stable impedance before powering up. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudioControl rates the driver at 350 watts RMS each, 1050 across all three. Recommended amplifier: 170 to 240 W RMS per driver, 510 to 720 W RMS for the full set of 3. Travel, not heat, sets the top: the cone reaches Xmax at 246 W per driver with a 25 Hz subsonic set, under the 350 W rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt in Tennessee, Backed by Audio Intensity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut and assembled in Tullahoma, Tennessee on our own CNC equipment. Finished in plush black carpet with the gloss black acrylic baffle insert, three pre-wired terminal cups on the rear panel, 12 gauge OFC. Polyfill wall lining installed in every chamber. Threaded insert kit and stainless machine screws in the box: AudioControl publishes no bolt circle, so the inserts go in when the drivers are mounted. 1 year limited warranty. Enclosure only, the drivers are purchased separately. Call or text 931-563-5151.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"po-cta\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTriple AudioControl Spike SPK-8: 32 Inch Sealed Trunk Wedge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.500 cubic feet net per driver at Qtc 0.852, F3 58.6 Hz, cut direct fit and built to order in Tennessee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Proline X","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":47461801689177,"sku":"PO 8T-S W SPK8 BB","price":379.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"None","offer_id":47461801721945,"sku":"PO 8T-S W SPK8 B","price":359.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/1389\/files\/proline-x-micro-series-dual-15-sealed-enclosure-built-for-resonix-gus-15subwoofer-enclosuresproline-x-9360178_1e801d69-986e-4f28-8397-b0691d27b348.jpg?v=1791973570","url":"https:\/\/audiointensity.com\/products\/audiocontrol-spike-spk-8-triple-box-sealed-8-wedge-enclosure","provider":"Audio Intensity","version":"1.0","type":"link"}