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  1. Somchine13

    Any builders here?

    Looking for a ported box for a pair of RF T1 10’s(newer model) tuned to 34hz. Will be for a civic 2021 hatchback. What’s the price plus shipping?
  2. samuelostrom

    Sealed or ported?

    I have a 400WRMS 12 inch sub. Right now it's in a pretty small ported enclosure. I was about to build my own bigger ported enclosure but learned that if I'm a beginner, I shouldn't do that because you have to know what you're doing otherwise you can mess it up. Someone recommended just building...
  3. T

    10w7 enclosure (Sealed JL ProWedge vs. Gately Audio Kerf/Slot Port)

    I've been enjoying the 10 W7 in a sealed pro-wedge for a good 2 years now and I'm considering switching things up. Gately is now pre-fabing W7 boxes to JL spec and that has me interested while I save $ a custom 6th order. Will I miss the SQ I've come to love by going ported? I'm only...
  4. mrpep

    design help for 2 SKAR SDR 15"s in a ported tuned to 33hz.

    So According to Skar I need 3.75 c/ft. each sub and that's 7.5 c/ft. for both. The sub displacement is .875 each so 1.75 for both. So 9.25 c/ft. box, am I correct? I am also looking for 32 / 33hz. I have a box design of : 38w x 26d x 16h = 9.15 c/ft. Now I need a port. Can someone help me...
  5. L

    truck subwoofer build

    (New to audio stuff) Currently have: Blaupunkt 3000w mono Kicker CompC 44TCWC104 (preinstalled 10" in a 0.66cf box, ported) ~$240 all in and I can feel good bass, just wanting to go bigger My buddy has this same sub and same amp just double the size of a ported box in a SUV and his rattles hairs...
  6. S

    Sub not hitting like it should

    Hi I am looking for some insight into why I'm not getting the performance I'm looking for, I have seen videos on YouTube with smaller amps shaking cars to s**t. The Sub is a Alpine Type R-10d4 wired to 2 ohm load it is in a Scar armor box with a 1" wide kerf port (1.4 ft³ @38hz) the amp is a...
  7. B

    Building a box

    Just wondering is there software or a site that has no plans? I want ported box for 2 resilent gold 15s
  8. R

    Prefab or box building help

    I have never built a box before and I’m not sure if I’m ready to do it yet. I bought a pair of kicker 07 CVR 12s recently and they came in a cheap sealed box. I’m trying to get more sq out of the speakers and I’ve found a few ported box designs on amazon, and I want your help to guide me in the...
  9. slow86

    Design Questions for 10" Fi SSD Neo in 1 Cubic Ft @ 35 Hz Enclosure

    Vehicle: 2013 Scion FRS Location in the vehicle: behind driver seat (resting on folded down rear seat), sub back/port side Space available (Length x Width x Height): 13.5” x 24” x 15.5” (exterior measurements, 2x front baffle) Subwoofer make and model, Subwoofer Size, number of Subwoofers: 1x...
  10. A

    ENCLOSURE VS. SUBWOOFER

    Truck Photos and Enclosure Headrest Solution for Seat Lift Inspiration Please view the photos and video before reading:) Essentially I will custom build my own box and get it as close to the reference photos as possible. Using a router, a rasp set, and some basic sanding. Four 8" subs...
  11. Deleted User

    20hz-20khz on a budget. Critics welcomed.

    Not everything is pictured, like the Infinity MX20 I installed in the coin tray and the ashtray, or the JBL GTO19T in an empty button slot and center console, both of which are running on deck power from the Alpine UTE73BT as an add on because the Rockfords were inefficient. Just didnt want the...
  12. mendon mafia

    2 sealed vs 1 ported. My experience so far!

    Hi everyone, Before I get started, for reference: Vehicle-1994 Chevy Caprice 9C1 Electrical - stock, 1/0 from battery to amp, grounded to trunk floor, needs big 3 or more but suffices for now Amp - Wolfram Audio 2400.1d (has clipping indicator bass knob!), subsonic 10hz, hpf max Woofers -...
  13. mrpep

    Let me know if my system will do please ..

    I have a Yukon 2003 that has 3 rows so space is tight between the 3rd row and the hatch rear door. I have no big three upgrade.  I am using 4 Gage OFC from the battery to the fuse and CCA Gage from that point to a secondary battery that runs in parallel, the cca to amp. I run short grounds of...
  14. mrpep

    Please help with w7 10” box design

    I just bought a used w7 in a ported box that actually sounds pretty good. Thing is it’s a bit punchy for my taste. The box is 14x15x17 and the port is maybe 2”. I usually like 2 c/ft for a 12 at about 32 to 34 hz so I’m thinking that either a longer box like 28” with a larger port maybe 3” might...
  15. R

    Need subwoofer/amplifier/enclosure selection help!

    Hello folks! I'm currently putting together a modest SQ build and have run into a bit of a snag with subwoofer, enclosure, and amplifier selection and would greatly appreciate some advice on the matter. The snag is my lack of familiarity with the current "good brands" and the strange lack of...
  16. J

    Boschmann AZX-W10 Nuke (ported enclosure design help)

    Hello everyone, i recently got a "Boschmann AZX-W10 Nuke" woofer and i want to build a "Loud Ported box", with the lowest possible tuning, and fits into my Miata's trunk. Maximum available dimensions: Width: 18" Height: 16" Depth 1: 8" Depth 2: 10" (I know the manual says "use sealed box"...
  17. S

    brilliance or stupidity?

    here's the deal. i have the subs picked and all. 2 15" American Bass XFLs on a Crescendo BC2000D. i have mids and highs also chosen. it all going in a 97 K1500 Z71 ext cab. now i want to do a 6th order box. yes i know, it would never fit. i need to have a rear seat. even if i do a single jump...
  18. B

    Thinking inside the box

    Thinking inside the box To anyone with knowledge, be it professional or novice, but only serious answers. Just as the title implies I'm thinking inside the box. I am a huge advocate of car audio, I'm 40 years old, matured in the mid 90's. Been into car audio for a long time as a hobbyist, and...
  19. B

    Thinking inside the box

    To anyone with knowledge, be it professional or novice, but only serious answers. Just as the title implies I'm thinking inside the box. I am a huge advocate of car audio, I'm 40 years old, matured in the mid 90's. Been into car audio for a long time as a hobbyist, and for the last 3 years all...
  20. T

    Getting the most out of my four 15's-port side

    Im going to be in the process of building a ported box for my four 15inch cvrs that are going to be inside of my ford expedition. My thoughts face four firing up with a slot port down the middle? Or face four up and run two slot ports one at each side of the box that's facing the tailgate? If...
  21. Box I Built For Buddies Reg Cab F-250

    Box I Built For Buddies Reg Cab F-250

    Box I Built For Buddies Reg Cab F-250 - Pioneer TS-W1207D2 - Sold to him by: me :D
  22. A

    Ported Box question.

    Hi guys. I just joined here, posting all the way from Australia. Anyway, here's my question: Say you have one sub, ex: Fi Q12 on a set amount of power say 1000wrms at a set tuning frequency of say 28Hz... On Fi's site, they recommend a ported enclosure ranging from 1.8 to 2.5 cuft. So if all...
  23. B

    Box design for T1 12 ported

    I'm currently in the middle of designing a box for a Rockford T1 12. I was going to use the Powerful Enclosure design that Rockford usually posts for their Power line but they seem to have discontinued it. The problem is that their current vented design is only tuned to 40Hz, and I'm looking to...
  24. snax

    1 amp, 2 sub woofers - same size or not, single 2 chamber enclosure. ported & sealed?

    1 amp, 2 sub woofers - same size or not, single 2 chamber enclosure, one sub ported and one sub sealed for a mix of SPL and SQ. Input requested from people who have tried this. First off the subs even of not the same size will have the same or close RMS I also understand that subsonic and gain...
  25. D

    WTB Sundown Audio Sa-12 Ported Box

    Need a ported box for an Sa-12.
  26. D

    Sundown Audio Sa-12 Ported Box

    Hi, i'm looking to buy a ported enclosure for my sa-12. Any sellers?
  27. Jakerrr

    Enclosure tuning

    What would be considered proper tuning constraints for SQ, SQL, and SPL? I'm already getting one made for an sa-15 at 33.78 hz but I wanted to know for future reference.
  28. caseyarndt

    New 13w6v2

    So I just picked up a JL 13w6v2 and I would like to make a ported box for it. The vehicle it will be in is a Chevy Cobalt and powered by a JL 500/1. The ported box that JL recommends is 1.875 cuft tuned to 31.5 Hz. The dimensions are 18.875 x 16.5 x 18.625. Just wanted to know what people...
  29. C

    alpine type r vs. re audio SXx 12's

    i have four alpine type r 12's in two pre-fab boxes all facing up. the boxes are just undersized for the subs and the tuning is off... if i sell off all this and get two RE Audio SXx 12's in a custom ported box tuned @ 33hz. do you think i would be butting out a higher spl? and what about sq...
  30. C

    looking to build a box for 2 RE SXX 12's feedback please!

    Re audio SXx 12" 1000W rms 4 ohm dvc so i went on the website for the subs and found the box should be tuned to 33hz which i have no idea how to do (problem 1). the optimal space is 2.0 ft^3 per chamber. is that before or after displacement of the sub? (problem 2) the rough dimensions that i...
  31. C

    FS: Rockford Fosgate P3 12" Ported Subwoofer System

    Item(s) for Sale: P3L-1X12 P3 12" Ported Subwoofer Item(s) Description/Condition: used. great condition 9/10 mechanical & cosmetic Price: $200 + Shipping Shipping and Miscellaneous Item Information: Will be shipped in the original box. Item Pictures: (List pictures in this section...
  32. C

    4 type r 12's in 2 boxes, need help on orientation!

    i have 4 alpine type r 12's in two separate boxes. i only have space to do one of three options as they are in the trunk of my 2001 sable/taurus. OPTION 1: i can face all four of them up (this would give me more space to the top of the trunk and more air flow but its not outputting toward the...
  33. M

    Trying to build enclosure for a 15" tc sounds tc-3000/axis quadcoil help!

    I am trying to make my first sub enclosure, it's for a 15" tc-3k / axis quadcoil . Just need some assistance on measurements and tuning. It's going in my 01' Acura TL's trunk.. THAnkS or just the easy way out..... if you are in los angeles area maybe you can build one for me.
  34. C

    audiopipe 15's with apsm1300

    I have an audiopipe 15" with the APSM1300, which is 600 watts rms at 2 ohms, and the sub is 500 watts at 2 ohms. SO now that we know i'm not underpowering it, will I need to have a ported box to make this loud? I dont need it to break my mirror off or anything, but i want it to be fairly loud...
  35. X

    12" Fi Q Questions

    Hey guys, I've been researching and I think I am about to purchase a 12" Fi Q because of all the good reviews. I just have a couple questions regarding the sub itself. On the website, it can come with a bunch of options and I don't know what they are. Can someone explain dual 1 vs. dual 2...
  36. 05trailblazer

    need dimensions for a ported box for 2 12s pioneer premiers

    If someone can help me get the dimensions for me to build the box thanks!!
  37. DMV1919

    2 12's sealed or 1 15 ported?

    Im looking for a setup that will be pretty loud but i still want to be able to tell the difference in the pitches my current setup is two mtx 12's (worst model) in a prefab sealed box with an old 300watt jensen 4ch amp and the subs are only running on one channel i know either option (2 12's...
  38. Why So Cereal?

    New Sub Setup for SQL!!!

    long story short. i want SQL. I have a hifonics brz1200.1d amp. I have been looking into either 3 JL w3 12s sealed, 2 12" Re *** ported, 2 12" Alpine Type R ported, and (really dont want to pay it but might have to) 2 JL w6 12s ported. I like to be loud and LOW AF!!! i like alot of flex. So...
  39. Why So Cereal?

    New Sub Setup for SQL!!!

    long story short. i want SQL. I have a hifonics brz1200.1d amp. I have been looking into either 3 JL w3 12s sealed, 2 12" Re SE x ported, 2 12" Alpine Type R ported, and (really dont want to pay it but might have to) 2 JL w6 12s ported. I like to be loud and LOW AF!!! i like alot of flex. So...
  40. T

    What is a good amp for my subs?

    Hey everyone, i just bought my first subs and i have no idea what kind of amp i should get. I have two 15in Q Power Black Mambas in a ported box. Specs: (for one sub) Max power: 1500 watts RMS: 600 watts Impedance: 2 X 4 ohms Sensitivity: 91 dB/w/m Frequency Response: 28-2000 Hz Dual...
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