1. Pengenalan
Thank you for choosing the Gladen RS-X-08 High Performance 8" Subwoofer. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new subwoofer. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and keep it for future reference.
The Gladen RS-X-08 is designed to deliver powerful and precise bass reproduction, enhancing your audio experience. It features a robust construction with a vented die-cast basket, black Nomex spider, paper cone, and PP-dust cap, ensuring durability and high performance.
2. Maklumat Keselamatan
- Sentiasa putuskan sambungan bateri kenderaan sebelum melakukan sebarang kerja elektrik.
- Ensure all wiring is correctly routed and secured to prevent damage or short circuits.
- Do not expose the subwoofer to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.
- Use appropriate gauge wiring for power and speaker connections to avoid overheating.
- Rujuk pemasang profesional jika anda tidak pasti tentang sebarang langkah pemasangan.
- Operating the subwoofer at excessively high volumes for prolonged periods can cause hearing damage.
3. Ciri-ciri Produk
The Gladen RS-X-08 subwoofer incorporates advanced design and materials for superior audio performance:
- kon: Paper for optimal sound reproduction.
- Sekeliling: Foam for flexibility and excursion.
- bakul: Vented die-cast aluminum for rigidity and heat dissipation.
- labah-labah: Black Nomex for durability and precise cone control.
- Cap Debu: PP-dust cap.
- Gegelung Suara: Aluminum former.
- Impedans: 4 Ohm nominal impedance.
- Pengendalian Kuasa: 250 Watts RMS / 375 Watts Peak.

Rajah 3.1: Depan view of the Gladen RS-X-08 Subwoofer, showing the paper cone, foam surround, and Gladen logo on the dust cap.
4. Spesifikasi
| Parameter | Nilai |
|---|---|
| Jenis Pembesar Suara | Subwufer |
| Diameter Subwoofer | 8 Inci (20 cm) |
| Pengendalian Kuasa RMS | 250 Watt |
| Pengendalian Kuasa Puncak | 375 Watt |
| Impedans Nominal | 4 ohm |
| Rintangan DC (Re) | 3.75 ohm |
| Kekerapan Resonans (Fs) | 43.02 Hz |
| Diameter Gegelung Suara | 2 Inci |
| xmax | 8mm |
| Jisim Bergerak (Mms) | 99.39g |
| Kawasan Omboh Berkesan (Sd) | 216 cm² |
| Mechanical Resistance (Rms) | 4.79 kg/s |
| Compliance (Cms) | 0.14 mm/N |
| Faktor Daya (Bl) | 11.35 Tm |
| Equivalent Air Volume (Vas) | 9.02 dm³ |
| Diameter Luaran | 216 mm (8.50 inci) |
| Diameter Pemasangan | 183 mm (7.20 inci) |
| Kedalaman Pemasangan | 104 mm (4.09 inci) |
| Diameter Magnet | 126 mm (4.96 inci) |
| Recommended Enclosure (Vented) | 18 liter |
| Recommended Enclosure (Sealed) | 12 liter |

Rajah 4.1: Belakang view of the Gladen RS-X-08 Subwoofer, highlighting the vented basket and speaker terminals.
5. Persediaan dan Pemasangan
Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of your subwoofer. It is highly recommended to have the subwoofer installed by a qualified professional.
5.1 Cadangan Lampiran
The RS-X-08 is designed to perform well in both sealed and vented enclosures:
- Kotak Vented: Approximately 18 liters (0.64 cubic feet).
- Kotak Termeterai: Approximately 12 liters (0.42 cubic feet).
Ensure the enclosure is robust, airtight (for sealed), and properly braced to prevent rattles and vibrations.
5.2 Sambungan Pendawaian
The RS-X-08 has a 4 Ohm nominal impedance. Connect the subwoofer to a suitable amplifier capable of delivering the required power (250-375 Watts RMS) at a 4 Ohm load.
- Sambungkan terminal positif (+) subwoofer kepada output positif (+) subwoofer amplebih hidup.
- Connect the negative (-) terminal of the subwoofer to the negative (-) output of the amplebih hidup.
- Use high-quality speaker wire of appropriate gauge (e.g., 12-14 gauge) for runs up to 10 feet.

Rajah 5.1: Jarak dekat view of the Gladen RS-X-08 Subwoofer's cone and foam surround, showing the red stitching detail.
5.3 Pemasangan
The subwoofer requires an installation diameter of 183 mm (7.20 inches) and an installation depth of 104 mm (4.09 inches). Ensure sufficient clearance behind the mounting surface for proper ventilation and magnet clearance.
6. Arahan Operasi
Setelah dipasang, ikut garis panduan ini untuk operasi optimum:
- Tempoh Pecah Masuk: Allow a break-in period of approximately 20-30 hours of normal listening before pushing the subwoofer to its limits. This allows the suspension components to loosen up and perform optimally.
- Tetapan Keuntungan: Tetapkan ampkeuntungan liifier dengan betul untuk memadankan vol keluarantage of your head unit. Incorrect gain settings can lead to distortion and potential damage to the subwoofer.
- Tetapan Crossover: Gunakan penapis laluan rendah (LPF) pada anda amplifier or head unit to send only low frequencies to the subwoofer. A typical LPF setting for an 8-inch subwoofer might be between 60Hz and 100Hz, depending on your system and preferences.
- Penapis Subsonik: Jika anda amplifier has a subsonic filter, enable it and set it slightly below your enclosure's tuning frequency (for vented enclosures) or around 25-30Hz (for sealed enclosures) to protect the subwoofer from over-excursion at very low frequencies.
- Kawalan Kelantangan: Avoid prolonged listening at maximum volume levels, especially if you notice any distortion. Distortion indicates that the amplifier or subwoofer is being overdriven.
7. Penyelenggaraan
The Gladen RS-X-08 subwoofer requires minimal maintenance:
- Pastikan subwoofer bersih dan bebas daripada habuk dan serpihan. Gunakan kain lembut dan kering untuk pembersihan.
- Periksa semua sambungan pendawaian secara berkala untuk memastikan ia selamat dan bebas daripada kakisan.
- Avoid spilling liquids on the subwoofer.
- Do not apply excessive pressure to the cone or surround.
8. Penyelesaian masalah
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Punca | Penyelesaian |
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| Tiada bunyi daripada subwufer |
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| Bunyi herot |
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| Bass lemah atau berlumpur |
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9. Waranti dan Sokongan
Gladen products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact your authorized Gladen dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support or service inquiries, please contact your local Gladen distributor or visit the official Gladen webtapak untuk maklumat hubungan.
Webtapak: www.gladen.com





