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FaitalPRO 8FE300 (4Ω)

Best box: 16.3 L bass reflex tuned to 65.6 Hz · F3 61.8 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 16.3 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 65.6 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 61.8 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 55.7 Hz / 49.6 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 6.8 cm
Port Physical Length 10.7 cm
First Pipe Resonance 1614.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 112.9 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 7.1 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 116.9 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 122.9 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 91.2 Hz / 67.9 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 70.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.41
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.426
Mechanical Q (Qms) 11.1
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 14.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 223.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 3.3 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 164.4
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 5.5 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 250.0 W
Nominal Diameter 8.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for FaitalPRO 8FE300 (4Ω)?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts FaitalPRO 8FE300 (4Ω) in a 16.3 liter vented enclosure tuned to 65.6 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 61.8 Hz.

Can FaitalPRO 8FE300 (4Ω) be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 7.1 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 122.9 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for FaitalPRO 8FE300 (4Ω) to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 6.8 cm with a length of 10.7 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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