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Kartesian Wom155_vKi-S

Best box: 23.8 L bass reflex tuned to 32.7 Hz · F3 31.4 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 23.8 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 32.7 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 31.4 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 28.0 Hz / 24.8 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 19.6 cm
First Pipe Resonance 880.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 103.4 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 10.3 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 59.4 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 60.8 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 45.6 Hz / 34.3 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 34.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.398
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.426
Mechanical Q (Qms) 6.1
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 22.3 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 113.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.8 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 79.9
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 12.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 150.0 W
Nominal Diameter 6.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Kartesian Wom155_vKi-S?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Kartesian Wom155_vKi-S in a 23.8 liter vented enclosure tuned to 32.7 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 31.4 Hz.

Can Kartesian Wom155_vKi-S be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 10.3 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 60.8 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Kartesian Wom155_vKi-S to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 19.6 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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