Principles of Subwoofer Box Design: A Comprehensive Guide
Table Of Content Determine the Airspace Ported Boxes Subwoofer Box Apocalypse DB-SA2715D1 How Box Design Affects Sound Quality? Can a DIY Subwoofer Box Save Money? Which type of subwoofer box design is ideal for achieving the deepest bass? Generally, 8, 10, and 12-inch subwoofers will require a box with different dimensions. The larger the subwoofer, the bigger the box needs to be to ensure that it can contain the sound correctly and provide the correct acoustic pressure. When it comes to the perfect subwoofer setup, the bass reproduction of your subwoofer box is vital. With that in mind, a few factors must be considered when ensuring the best bass reproduction in a subwoofer box. Determine the Airspace In the absence of the internal air “spring”, the woofer is not damped anymore and can reach impressive excursions, over the quoted Xmax, if push too hard. In conclusion, use a passive or active filter, to reduce the chance of speaker damage. The most common used shapes for a bas...