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New member Username: Gboo559Post Number: 6 Registered: Jan-09 | It's going to be a 2.0 cu/ft custom built box. Powered by an Alpine MRP M-650. Should I go ported or sealed? and what will be the difference? Also how many Hz should I get it tuned to? and does the Hz determine SPL and SQ? |
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Silver Member Username: DuckaHoughton and/or Macomb, MI United States Post Number: 925 Registered: Jan-08 | Ported for sure. ported gets lower and the R loves ported boxes. Tune to 35hz if you like rap. What kind of music you like? |
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New member Username: Gboo559Post Number: 8 Registered: Jan-09 | how big should the port be? should I face the sub UP or facing the rear in a 4 door sedan? I listen to rap so 35Hz. and will this be more of a clean bass or loud? |
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Platinum Member Username: Rovin1 15 = 149.5 DBs ...Trinidad & T... Post Number: 14710 Registered: Jul-05 | for rap go ported at 35hz which is a mix of loud with low there is no rule for box position - try all & see what sounds best to u ... |
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New member Username: Gboo559Post Number: 9 Registered: Jan-09 | alright ty how big should the port be? length width and height? |
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Silver Member Username: DuckaHoughton and/or Macomb, MI United States Post Number: 926 Registered: Jan-08 | http://www.reaudio.com/speaker_box/LPort_Box_Calc.html doesnt answer your question, but it is helpful |
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Bronze Member Username: Gboo559Post Number: 11 Registered: Jan-09 | helps out a little but I'm just gonna get it built at a shop I know. i would do it but have no tools and no exp. also i talked to the guy and he said he'll build me the box and carpet it for $150..is that too much? |