The Jolt-6 replacement woofers are designed for bass players who need reliable drivers for cabinet builds or repairs. This matched pair delivers the focused low-end response that bass guitar applications demand.

Each 6-inch woofer handles 150 watts RMS (300 watts peak) with an 8-ohm impedance that matches standard bass cabinet wiring. The 80 Hz to 7 kHz frequency response captures the fundamental bass frequencies while extending high enough for clarity and note definition.

The pressed steel chassis provides a rigid foundation for the 38-ounce magnet and 1.5-inch voice coil assembly. At 92 dB sensitivity, these drivers convert amplifier power efficiently into acoustic output. The paper cone with cloth surround construction delivers the warm, punchy tone that bass players prefer over synthetic materials.

These woofers work well in sealed or ported cabinets for practice rooms, small venues, and recording studios. They're equally suited for repairing vintage bass cabinets or building custom 2x6 or 4x6 configurations. The 8-ohm impedance allows flexible wiring options when combining multiple drivers.

Installation requires standard speaker wire connections to the woofer terminals. No additional hardware is included beyond the two matched drivers.

Seismic Audio backs the Jolt-6 pair with a one-year warranty and ships them ready to install. These replacement woofers provide dependable bass reproduction without the premium price of boutique drivers.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What bass cabinet sizes work best with these 6-inch woofers?

These drivers work well in compact 1x6 or 2x6 bass cabinets for practice spaces and small venues up to 100 people. They're also suitable for larger 4x6 configurations where you want focused midrange punch rather than deep sub-bass extension. The 6-inch size excels in sealed cabinets between 0.5 and 2 cubic feet per driver.

Can I wire these 8-ohm drivers together for different impedance loads?

Yes, the 8-ohm impedance allows flexible wiring configurations. Wire two drivers in series for 16 ohms total, or in parallel for 4 ohms total. Four drivers can be wired series-parallel for 8 ohms, which matches most bass amp heads perfectly. Always verify your amplifier's minimum impedance rating before connecting.

How do these compare to 10-inch or 12-inch bass drivers?

Six-inch drivers like the Jolt-6 emphasize midrange punch and note clarity over deep bass extension. They respond faster than larger drivers, making them ideal for slap bass and percussive playing styles. However, 10-inch and 12-inch drivers will produce more low-end extension and overall volume, making them better for larger venues or styles requiring deep bass.

What frequency range do these cover for bass guitar?

The 80 Hz to 7 kHz response covers the fundamental frequencies of a 4-string bass (41 Hz to 392 Hz) plus the harmonics that provide note definition and clarity. While they don't capture the deepest sub-bass of low-B strings, they deliver the punch and articulation that cuts through a band mix effectively.

Do I need additional crossovers or tweeters with these woofers?

No, these full-range woofers are designed to operate without crossovers in bass guitar applications. The 7 kHz upper response provides sufficient clarity for bass frequencies. Adding tweeters would typically require passive crossover networks and isn't necessary for most bass guitar uses, though some players do add horn tweeters for extra bite in the upper harmonics.

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