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Celestion NTR06-1705D

Best box: 19.7 L bass reflex tuned to 49.4 Hz · F3 47.7 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 19.7 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 49.4 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 47.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 42.5 Hz / 37.5 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 8.7 cm
First Pipe Resonance 1984.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 108.0 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 8.6 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 89.1 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 89.1 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 67.3 Hz / 50.7 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 49.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.378
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.403
Mechanical Q (Qms) 6.12
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 21.4 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 153.9 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.27 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 121.6
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 6.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 150.0 W
Nominal Diameter 7.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Celestion NTR06-1705D?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Celestion NTR06-1705D in a 19.7 liter vented enclosure tuned to 49.4 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 47.7 Hz.

Can Celestion NTR06-1705D be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 8.6 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 89.1 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Celestion NTR06-1705D to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 8.7 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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