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Accuton C280-6-282

Best box: 66.5 L bass reflex tuned to 28.7 Hz · F3 32.1 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 66.5 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 28.7 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 32.1 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 27.4 Hz / 23.5 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 6.8 cm
Port Physical Length 15.0 cm
First Pipe Resonance 1146.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 110.3 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 32.4 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 53.4 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 55.2 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 41.4 Hz / 31.2 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 21.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.27
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.285
Mechanical Q (Qms) 5.1
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 190.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 380.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.8 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 73.7
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 8.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 250.0 W
Nominal Diameter 11.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Accuton C280-6-282?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Accuton C280-6-282 in a 66.5 liter vented enclosure tuned to 28.7 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 32.1 Hz.

Can Accuton C280-6-282 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 32.4 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 55.2 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Accuton C280-6-282 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 6.8 cm with a length of 15.0 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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