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Celestion TSQ2460

Best box: 167.9 L bass reflex tuned to 33.2 Hz · F3 34.8 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • Port length (64.5 cm) exceeds a straight internal run; use an elbow bend, slotted vent or 3D folded duct to fit the enclosure.
  • Large enclosure volume (167.9 L) requires extensive internal matrix bracing to prevent panel resonance.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT NEEDS ELBOW / 3D
Net Box Volume (Vb) 167.9 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 33.2 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 34.8 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 30.3 Hz / 26.3 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 25.5 cm
Port Physical Length 64.5 cm
First Pipe Resonance 267.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 125.6 dB SPL
⚠️ Port feasibility: a straight 25.5 cm tube needs 64.5 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) 77.5 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 60.8 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 62.5 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 46.8 Hz / 35.2 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 27.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.303
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.312
Mechanical Q (Qms) 10.89
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 344.5 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 2239.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 3.17 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 86.6
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 18.8 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 2500.0 W
Nominal Diameter 24.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Celestion TSQ2460?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Celestion TSQ2460 in a 167.9 liter vented enclosure tuned to 33.2 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 34.8 Hz.

Can Celestion TSQ2460 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 77.5 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 62.5 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Celestion TSQ2460 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 25.5 cm with a length of 64.5 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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