---
product_id: 2301668
title: "DC160-8 6-1/2\" Classic Woofer"
brand: "dayton audio"
price: "607 Lei"
currency: RON
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Dayton Audio"
url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/2301668-dc160-8-6-1-2-classic-woofer
store_origin: RO
region: Romania
---

# Smooth freq. response to 2 kHz Low 34 Hz free-air resonance 6.5" dynamic driver DC160-8 6-1/2" Classic Woofer

**Brand:** dayton audio
**Price:** 607 Lei
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎵 Elevate your sound game with Dayton’s classic bass boost!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** DC160-8 6-1/2" Classic Woofer by dayton audio
- **How much does it cost?** 607 Lei with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ro](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/2301668-dc160-8-6-1-2-classic-woofer)

## Best For

- dayton audio enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted dayton audio brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable Build Quality:** Rubber surround and aluminum voice coil ensure long-lasting performance
- • **Effortless Integration:** Ideal replacement for bookshelf speakers or upgrade in 3-way designs
- • **Precision Bass Control:** Low 34 Hz resonance delivers deep, punchy bass that commands attention
- • **Seamless Frequency Range:** Smooth response up to 2 kHz for crystal-clear midbass and vocal clarity
- • **Versatile Audio Powerhouse:** Perfect as a woofer, midbass, or compact subwoofer for any setup

## Overview

The Dayton Audio DC160-8 is a 6.5-inch dynamic woofer designed for versatile use as a bookshelf replacement, midbass driver, or small subwoofer. Featuring a durable rubber surround, aluminum voice coil, and a low 34 Hz free-air resonance, it delivers smooth frequency response up to 2 kHz and powerful bass performance, making it a reliable choice for audiophiles seeking quality sound at an unbeatable value.

## Description

Choose the Dayton Audio DC160-8 Classic Series 6-1/2" woofer for use as a great replacement bookshelf speaker, midbass in 3-way designs, or even as a small subwoofer.

Review: Solid replacement option for Klipsch Promedia 2.1 system - Bought this as a replacement for my Klipsch Promedia 2.1 subwoofer as the surround had deteriorated after years of use. All my comments below are regarding this use case. As others have mentioned, for this application, it fits in the cabinet perfectly; the mounting holes line up, and you will have to adjust the connector coming off one of the leads from the amplifier to accommodate the tab on the speaker. No big deal - I had a kit of spade connectors at home, and it was a 30-second fix to change it out. Note you do not need to remove the amplifier from the back of the enclosure - simply remove the 4 screews holding in the old driver and you have all the access you need. The speaker grille no longer fits on the subwoofer driver though as this speaker has a slightly smaller mounting frame. It does not affect the operation of the subwoofer at all, it just makes it look a bit less pretty as well as it does not have any protection over the front of the speaker. Most subwoofers like this will be in low traffic areas anyway so not a big deal. The woofer sounds great, but if I had any complaint for this use case - is that you can't turn up the subwoofer level as high as I could with the OE driver - I have to keep the subwoofer level well below the white mark on the control panel if I'm listening at any kind of serious volume lever - otherwise you can hear the subwoofer reaching the extent of it's travel. Overall, for 35 bucsk to get the subwoofer back online is a great bargain and I'd buy it again.
Review: Great replacement for Klipsch Promedia 2.1 - First tried gluing a replacement foam surround on the original Klipsch woofer after it crumbled and it just didn't work out. It's a messy job, tricky to line everything up while glue dries much too fast, etc. Ordering this affordable speaker just a little more than the cost of the kit was SO much easier. It looks very well made and a great value. There's plenty of bass response and I don't even feel the need to turn the bass dial up more than halfway. Just a few notes: - Screw mounts line up perfectly and you can use the original screws - One of the connectors is a difference size then Klipsch, you can crimp on a new connector to the original wiring - To save some time and effort I just attached the original narrow crimped connector sideways so it grips the edge of the speaker's connector. Added some tight electrical tape around it and it seems to be holding fine - If you notice any buzzing after installation, check for air gaps in the case. Use silicone, etc to seal them air tight. - The original grill wont stay put, I've left mine open but you can probably use some shims + glue to make it work.

## Features

- Great bang-for-the-buck driver can be used as a woofer, midbass, or even as a small subwoofer!
- Smooth frequency response up to 2 kHz and great bass response
- Rubber surround, aluminum voice coil, and extended bump plate
- Low 34 Hz free-air resonance

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002KRBH8 |
| Additional Features | Durable |
| Antenna Location | construction |
| Audio Driver Size | 6.5 inches |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Audio Output Mode | Surround |
| Best Sellers Rank | #38,432 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #65 in Home Audio Subwoofers #115 in Car Component Subwoofers |
| Brand | Dayton Audio |
| Built-In Media | Dayton Audio DC160-8 6-1/2" Classic Woofer |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Television, Projector |
| Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi |
| Connectivity Technology | wired |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Controller Type | Button |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 329 Reviews |
| Frequency Response | 2 KHz |
| Impedance | 8 ohm |
| Is Waterproof | FALSE |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 3.23"D x 8.2"W x 8.2"H |
| Manufacturer | Dayton Audio |
| Model Name | DC160-8 |
| Model Number | DASPWF06 |
| Mounting Type | Shelf Mount |
| Number Of Circuits | 1 |
| Number of Audio Channels | 3 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 100 watts |
| Speaker Size | 6.5 inches |
| Speaker Type | Woofer |
| Specific Uses For Product | replacement bookshelf speaker, midbass in 3-way designs, small subwoofer |
| Subwoofer Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Subwoofer Diameter | 6.5 inches |
| Tweeter Diameter | 1 inches |
| UPC | 844632000232 033172748456 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Type | Full Warranty |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Woofer Diameter | 6.5 inches |

## Product Details

- **Audio Output Mode:** Surround
- **Brand:** Dayton Audio
- **Connectivity Technology:** wired
- **Frequency Response:** 2 KHz
- **Speaker Maximum Output Power:** 100 watts

## Images

![DC160-8 6-1/2" Classic Woofer - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71x4ayJZndL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What's the watts rms**
A: They are 50 watts Rms and 100 watts peak

**Q: It will fitt for tayota highlander 2017 in doors?**
A: Yes but you’ll also will need a speaker bracket

**Q: what is the impedance on these speakers**
A: 8 ohms

**Q: will this speaker work in an Episode outdoor A5-outd-6-b speaker?**
A: It doesn't say anything about outdoor use, so contacting Parts Expess Inc. would probably be my suggestion.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Solid replacement option for Klipsch Promedia 2.1 system
*by D***. on August 31, 2026*

Bought this as a replacement for my Klipsch Promedia 2.1 subwoofer as the surround had deteriorated after years of use. All my comments below are regarding this use case. As others have mentioned, for this application, it fits in the cabinet perfectly; the mounting holes line up, and you will have to adjust the connector coming off one of the leads from the amplifier to accommodate the tab on the speaker. No big deal - I had a kit of spade connectors at home, and it was a 30-second fix to change it out. Note you do not need to remove the amplifier from the back of the enclosure - simply remove the 4 screews holding in the old driver and you have all the access you need. The speaker grille no longer fits on the subwoofer driver though as this speaker has a slightly smaller mounting frame. It does not affect the operation of the subwoofer at all, it just makes it look a bit less pretty as well as it does not have any protection over the front of the speaker. Most subwoofers like this will be in low traffic areas anyway so not a big deal. The woofer sounds great, but if I had any complaint for this use case - is that you can't turn up the subwoofer level as high as I could with the OE driver - I have to keep the subwoofer level well below the white mark on the control panel if I'm listening at any kind of serious volume lever - otherwise you can hear the subwoofer reaching the extent of it's travel. Overall, for 35 bucsk to get the subwoofer back online is a great bargain and I'd buy it again.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great replacement for Klipsch Promedia 2.1
*by Q***E on January 10, 2021*

First tried gluing a replacement foam surround on the original Klipsch woofer after it crumbled and it just didn't work out. It's a messy job, tricky to line everything up while glue dries much too fast, etc. Ordering this affordable speaker just a little more than the cost of the kit was SO much easier. It looks very well made and a great value. There's plenty of bass response and I don't even feel the need to turn the bass dial up more than halfway. Just a few notes: - Screw mounts line up perfectly and you can use the original screws - One of the connectors is a difference size then Klipsch, you can crimp on a new connector to the original wiring - To save some time and effort I just attached the original narrow crimped connector sideways so it grips the edge of the speaker's connector. Added some tight electrical tape around it and it seems to be holding fine - If you notice any buzzing after installation, check for air gaps in the case. Use silicone, etc to seal them air tight. - The original grill wont stay put, I've left mine open but you can probably use some shims + glue to make it work.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good approximation of factory ProMedia subwoofer (with EQ help)
*by A***A on July 9, 2026*

Matching my original 2010 Klipsch woofer specs seems unknowable but the DC160-8 QTS & Fs specs look better for the ported ProMedia cabinet vs. a popular GRS model I skipped. QTS is critical for matching a sealed vs. ported box. This one lacks the 35+ Hz flatness and full depth of the Klipsch original but break-in may loosen it somewhat. It can be made acceptable with a whole-system PC equalizer, fine tuning the lower bands. It definitely puts out 30 Hz per tone generators like Szynalski. For most music, I'd call it 90% as good as the original, and tighter sounding in some ways. Those who claim it can't handle the amp's power are asking too much of any 6.5" woofer in a large room. This was much easier than dealing with a dicey foam kit, with no big extra cost. I had to solder on the thin negative lead but the positive one matched the factory wiring perfectly. The original grill can be wedged in place or left off if there's no risk of hitting the speaker.

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*Last updated: 2026-10-16*