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Aurasound NS15-794-4A

Best box: 101.0 L bass reflex tuned to 29.1 Hz · F3 32.0 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • Port length (51.2 cm) exceeds a straight internal run; use an elbow bend, slotted vent or 3D folded duct to fit the enclosure.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT NEEDS ELBOW / 3D
Net Box Volume (Vb) 101.0 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 29.1 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 32.0 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 27.5 Hz / 23.7 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 15.0 cm
Port Physical Length 51.2 cm
First Pipe Resonance 336.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 116.0 dB SPL
⚠️ Port feasibility: a straight 15.0 cm tube needs 51.2 cm of internal length. Use an elbow bend, a slotted vent or a 3D folded duct.
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 48.4 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 53.9 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 55.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 41.8 Hz / 31.5 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 22.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.28
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.295
Mechanical Q (Qms) 5.5
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 260.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 855.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 3.6 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 74.6
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 18.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 600.0 W
Nominal Diameter 15.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Aurasound NS15-794-4A?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Aurasound NS15-794-4A in a 101.0 liter vented enclosure tuned to 29.1 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 32.0 Hz.

Can Aurasound NS15-794-4A be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 48.4 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 55.7 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Aurasound NS15-794-4A to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 15.0 cm with a length of 51.2 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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