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LaVoce LAVWSF06152AF

Best box: 3.6 L bass reflex tuned to 100.9 Hz · F3 101.4 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • Limited linear excursion (Xmax: 3.8 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) 3.6 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 100.9 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 101.4 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 89.3 Hz / 78.1 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 12.5 cm
First Pipe Resonance 1378.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 122.8 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 1.6 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 184.2 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 182.8 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 138.5 Hz / 104.4 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 91.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.34
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.363
Mechanical Q (Qms) 5.42
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 5.4 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 128.7 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.5 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 250.9
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 3.8 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) N/A W
Nominal Diameter 6.5"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for LaVoce LAVWSF06152AF?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts LaVoce LAVWSF06152AF in a 3.6 liter vented enclosure tuned to 100.9 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 101.4 Hz.

Can LaVoce LAVWSF06152AF be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 1.6 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 182.8 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for LaVoce LAVWSF06152AF to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 12.5 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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