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HiVi D5.4-II 5" Poly Cone Neodymium Woofer 4 Ohm

Best box: 7.2 L bass reflex tuned to 55.0 Hz · F3 50.3 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • Limited linear excursion (Xmax: 3.5 mm); set a high-pass subsonic filter at 25–30 Hz when driven with high power.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 7.2 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 55.0 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 50.3 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 45.8 Hz / 41.2 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 23.4 cm
First Pipe Resonance 734.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 98.1 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 3.2 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 99.6 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 96.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 72.3 Hz / 54.2 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 60.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.42
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.492
Mechanical Q (Qms) 2.86
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 5.8 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 77.5 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 3.6 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 121.9
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 3.5 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 40.0 W
Nominal Diameter 5.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for HiVi D5.4-II 5" Poly Cone Neodymium Woofer 4 Ohm?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts HiVi D5.4-II 5" Poly Cone Neodymium Woofer 4 Ohm in a 7.2 liter vented enclosure tuned to 55.0 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 50.3 Hz.

Can HiVi D5.4-II 5" Poly Cone Neodymium Woofer 4 Ohm be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 3.2 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 96.7 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for HiVi D5.4-II 5" Poly Cone Neodymium Woofer 4 Ohm to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 23.4 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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