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FaitalPRO FTP12HX240AP

Best box: 52.8 L bass reflex tuned to 57.6 Hz · F3 55.6 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 52.8 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 57.6 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 55.6 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 49.5 Hz / 43.6 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 12.5 cm
Port Physical Length 12.1 cm
First Pipe Resonance 1426.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 116.6 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 23.0 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 101.2 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 100.2 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 76.3 Hz / 57.9 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 56.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.37
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.383
Mechanical Q (Qms) 11.3
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 61.1 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 539.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.3 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 146.4
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 7.4 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 250.0 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 FaitalPRO FTP12HX240AP?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts FaitalPRO FTP12HX240AP in a 52.8 liter vented enclosure tuned to 57.6 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 55.6 Hz.

Can FaitalPRO FTP12HX240AP be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 23.0 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 100.2 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for FaitalPRO FTP12HX240AP to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 12.5 cm with a length of 12.1 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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