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Beyma LOUDSPEAKER 12"P80/Fe V2 8 OH

Best box: 10.4 L bass reflex tuned to 98.5 Hz · F3 105.2 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • The textbook alignment (10.4 L at 82.1 Hz) would need a 64.8 cm port; the recommendation is retuned to 10.4 L at 98.5 Hz so the port can be built.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 10.4 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 98.5 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 105.2 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 92.4 Hz / 80.0 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 15.0 cm
Port Physical Length 41.8 cm
First Pipe Resonance 412.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 122.2 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 5.9 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 154.3 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 139.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 109.6 Hz / 83.5 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 48.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.21
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.217
Mechanical Q (Qms) 6.5
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 61.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 550.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.0 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 221.2
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 7.5 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 700.0 W
Nominal Diameter 12.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Beyma LOUDSPEAKER 12"P80/Fe V2 8 OH?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Beyma LOUDSPEAKER 12"P80/Fe V2 8 OH in a 10.4 liter vented enclosure tuned to 98.5 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 105.2 Hz.

Can Beyma LOUDSPEAKER 12"P80/Fe V2 8 OH be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 5.9 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 139.7 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Beyma LOUDSPEAKER 12"P80/Fe V2 8 OH to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 15.0 cm with a length of 41.8 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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