AudioControl TXJTD8 Dual 8" Under Seat Vented Jeep Gladiator Subwoofer Enclosure | Vehicle-Specific Bass Solution Dual 8-inch under seat vented subwoofer enclosure designed for Jeep Gladiator JT 2020+, loaded with AudioControl Spike Series subwoofers, featuring weather-resistant fiberglass construction and Roadkill Armor coating Product Overview The AudioControl TXJTD8 represents the ultimate vehicle-specific bass solution, engineered exclusively for seamless integration beneath the Jeep Gladiator JT rear seat. This dual 8" vented subwoofer enclosure combines space-saving design with powerful AudioControl Spike Series subwoofers to deliver exceptional bass performance without compromising interior space or functionality. Built from heavy-duty fiberglass with internal bracing, this enclosure is engineered to withstand the challenging conditions that Jeep Gladiator owners encounter. AudioControl has been helping people make good sound great in their cars for over 45 years, and the TXJTD8 exemplifies this commitment to innovation and quality. The enclosure features advanced Roadkill Armor coating - a permanent heat-bonded EPM (Elastomeric Polyurethane Molecule) coating that provides weather resistance, sound dampening properties, and protection against scratches, cracks, and chemical damage. The dual 8" AudioControl Spike Series subwoofers are wired to 2-ohm final impedance for optimal power transfer and maximum performance. Key Specifications Model: TXJTD8 Configuration: Dual 8" AudioControl Spike Series subwoofers Final Impedance: 2 ohms (wired from dual 4-ohm drivers) Power Handling: 700W RMS ideal, 400W-1000W range Application: 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator JT under seat mounting Construction: Heavy-duty fiberglass with internal bracing Coating: Roadkill Armor EPM coating Connector: XT-90 quick disconnect option Features & Benefits Vehicle-Specific Engineering ExcellenceCustom designed for perfect fit beneath Jeep Gladiator JT rear seats, maximizing bass output while preserving interior functionality and maintaining factory appearance. Weather-Resistant ConstructionHeavy-duty fiberglass construction with Roadkill Armor coating provides exceptional protection against water, dirt, dust, debris, UV exposure, and harsh outdoor environments. AudioControl Spike Series IntegrationHouses dual AudioControl Spike Series 8" subwoofers with fiber matrix paper cone and mica coating, dual damping system, and high excursion design for ultra-low bass reproduction. Advanced Coating TechnologyPermanent heat-bonded EPM coating provides sound dampening, resonance reduction, impact absorption, leak prevention, and corrosion resistance while maintaining scratch and chemical resistance. Professional Installation FeaturesIncludes durable coated steel grilles, XT-90 quick disconnect connector option, high-quality mounting hardware, and poly-fill material to absorb standing waves and reduce distortion. Technical Specifications Subwoofer Configuration: Dual 8" 4-ohm Spike Series (wired to 2-ohm final) Voice Coil: 2" black anodized former for superior heat dissipation Motor Design: High-density ferrite magnet with efficient FEA technology Construction: Heavy-duty fiberglass with internal bracing Damping: Poly-fill included for standing wave absorption Terminals: Push-style terminals for consistent tension and reliable connection Grilles: Durable coated steel subwoofer grilles included Recommended Subsonic Filter: 31 Hz Compatibility: 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator JT models Scope of Delivery TXJTD8 Loaded Dual 8" Under Seat Enclosure Dual AudioControl Spike Series 8" Subwoofers (pre-installed) Durable Coated Steel Grilles XT-90 Quick Disconnect Connector High-Quality Mounting Hardware Poly-Fill Damping Material (installed) Installation Manual Warranty Documentation How It Works Vehicle-Specific Bass System – The TXJTD8 utilizes dual AudioControl Spike Series 8" subwoofers in a custom-tuned vented enclosure designed specifically for Jeep Gladiator JT under-seat installation. The fiberglass construction with Roadkill Armor coating provides weather resistance while the dual damping system and high excursion design deliver clean, articulate bass. The XT-90 connector provides convenient quick-disconnect functionality for easy removal or servicing. Compatible With / Goes Well With Vehicle Compatibility: 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator JT models (rear under seat mounting)Amplifier Compatibility: 400W-1000W RMS amplifiers at 2-ohm load, 700W RMS idealSystem Integration: Factory audio systems, aftermarket head units, AudioControl amplifiersInstallation Notes: Compatible with factory subwoofer equipped models (disconnect recommended) Frequently Asked Questions Is this enclosure compatible with all Jeep Gladiator JT models? Yes, the TXJTD8 is designed for 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator JT models. For models equipped with factory subwoofers, the factory unit doesn't need removal but disconnecting it is recommended for optimal performance. What makes this enclosure weather-resistant for outdoor use? The heavy-duty fiberglass construction with Roadkill Armor EPM coating provides comprehensive protection against water, dirt, dust, debris, UV exposure, and harsh environmental conditions, making it ideal for off-road adventures. What amplifier power is recommended for optimal performance? The dual 8" configuration (2-ohm final impedance) performs best with amplifiers delivering 400-1000W RMS at 2 ohms, with 700W RMS being the ideal power level for maximum performance and reliability. How does the under-seat installation affect interior space? The enclosure is specifically engineered for seamless integration beneath the rear seat without compromising interior functionality or passenger space, maintaining the factory appearance and usability. What is the XT-90 connector and how does it benefit installation? The XT-90 connector provides a high-current quick-disconnect option that allows easy removal of the enclosure for maintenance, cleaning, or temporary installation scenarios without rewiring. Is professional installation recommended for this enclosure? While designed for straightforward installation with included hardware and instructions, some steps are more easily completed with assistance. Speaker wire is required and proper amplifier setup with 31 Hz subsonic filtering is recommended.
