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Fi Car Audio Alpha Series 15

Best box: 91.5 L bass reflex tuned to 32.9 Hz · F3 30.9 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • The textbook alignment (91.5 L at 26.3 Hz) would need a 73.0 cm port; the recommendation is retuned to 91.5 L at 32.9 Hz so the port can be built.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 91.5 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 32.9 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 30.9 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 27.7 Hz / 24.6 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 15.0 cm
Port Physical Length 42.8 cm
First Pipe Resonance 402.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 117.3 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 71.9 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 46.4 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 46.3 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 35.0 Hz / 26.4 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 34.7 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.52
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.556
Mechanical Q (Qms) 8.1
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 61.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 810.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 0.8 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 62.4
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 17.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 1000.0 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 Fi Car Audio Alpha Series 15?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Fi Car Audio Alpha Series 15 in a 91.5 liter vented enclosure tuned to 32.9 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 30.9 Hz.

Can Fi Car Audio Alpha Series 15 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 71.9 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 46.3 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Fi Car Audio Alpha Series 15 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 15.0 cm with a length of 42.8 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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