AudioTechnology Skaaning C-Quenze 15H52
Best box: 12.8 L bass reflex tuned to 48.4 Hz · F3 45.0 Hz
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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders
- Limited linear excursion (Xmax: 2.5 mm); set a high-pass subsonic filter at 25–30 Hz when driven with high power.
Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)
PORT BUILDABLE| Net Box Volume (Vb) | 12.8 Liters |
| Tuning Frequency (Fb) | 48.4 Hz |
| F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) | 45.0 Hz |
| F6 / F10 Extension | 40.5 Hz / 36.1 Hz |
| Port Inner Diameter | Ø 5.0 cm |
| Port Physical Length | 16.1 cm |
| First Pipe Resonance | 1071.0 Hz |
| Estimated MOL @ F3 | 97.9 dB SPL |
Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)
MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING| Net Box Volume (Vb) | 5.7 Liters |
| System Q (Qtc) | 0.707 (Butterworth) |
| System Resonance (Fc) | 86.6 Hz |
| F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) | 87.5 Hz |
| F6 / F10 Extension | 66.2 Hz / 50.0 Hz |
| Air Spring Linearity | High (Zero port compression) |
Thiele/Small Parameters
| Resonance (Fs) | 55.0 Hz |
| Total Q (Qts) | 0.44 |
| Electrical Q (Qes) | 0.475 |
| Mechanical Q (Qms) | 6.0 |
| Equivalent Volume (Vas) | 9.0 Liters |
| Diaphragm Area (Sd) | 88.0 cm² |
| DC Resistance (Re) | 5.6 Ω |
| Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) | 115.8 |
| Linear Excursion (Xmax) | 2.5 mm |
| Thermal Power (Pe) | 50.0 W |
| Nominal Diameter | 5.25" |
| Catalog Source | Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for AudioTechnology Skaaning C-Quenze 15H52?
Load Forge's calculated alignment puts AudioTechnology Skaaning C-Quenze 15H52 in a 12.8 liter vented enclosure tuned to 48.4 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 45.0 Hz.
Can AudioTechnology Skaaning C-Quenze 15H52 be used in a sealed box?
Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 5.7 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 87.5 Hz.
What port dimensions should be used for AudioTechnology Skaaning C-Quenze 15H52 to avoid port chuffing?
Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 16.1 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.
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