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Eminence LEGEND BP 1525

Best box: 595.5 L bass reflex tuned to 26.0 Hz · F3 24.1 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • Large enclosure volume (595.5 L) requires extensive internal matrix bracing to prevent panel resonance.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 595.5 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 26.0 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 24.1 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 21.6 Hz / 19.3 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 15.0 cm
Port Physical Length 2.4 cm
First Pipe Resonance 7068.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 114.2 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 339.5 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 43.1 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 43.6 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 32.9 Hz / 24.9 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 32.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.48
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.501
Mechanical Q (Qms) 11.21
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 397.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 856.3 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 6.65 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 63.8
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 6.2 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 350.0 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 Eminence LEGEND BP 1525?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Eminence LEGEND BP 1525 in a 595.5 liter vented enclosure tuned to 26.0 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 24.1 Hz.

Can Eminence LEGEND BP 1525 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 339.5 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 43.6 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Eminence LEGEND BP 1525 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 15.0 cm with a length of 2.4 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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