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Alpine SWR-1242D — specifications and enclosures

Alpine SWR-1242D: T/S parameters, mounting dimensions and manufacturer enclosure recommendations. Read the original PDF and load the driver into the 3D designer.

Archived Type-R revision. Use the exact model suffix; values were transcribed from the manufacturer table and drawings. The manufacturer specifies series-connected voice coils for T/S; Re is the sum of both coil resistances. Le is the published 1 kHz value.

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Manufacturer enclosure recommendations

Manufacturer recommendation

Bass-reflex 36.8119 L

Tuning Fb: 36 Hz.

Manufacturer port: shape: slot, width: 304.8 mm, height: 31.75 mm, length: 577.85 mm, count: 1.

Follow the original manufacturer construction instructions.

Calculator parameters

Fs29 Hz
Vas45 L
Qes0.5
Qms7.89
Re7.4 Ω
Sd480 cm²
Le3.7 mH
One-way linear Xmax18.2 mm
Frame diameter32.0 cm
Mounting cutout27.5 cm
Mounting depth19.5 cm

Additional manufacturer specifications

Published Qts0.47

Data is for one subwoofer. Manufacturer recommendations are separate from CarBoxLab calculations. Net air volume excludes the driver, port and bracing; design dimensions are external. Loading a recommendation transfers the verified volume and tuning; confirm port geometry and construction separately.

Source documentation

Manufacturer technical documentation

Original manufacturer documents are not translated. Data reviewed: 2026-10-31.