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LaVoce NBASS10-20-32

Best box: 35.6 L bass reflex tuned to 48.4 Hz · F3 64.9 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 35.6 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 48.4 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 64.9 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 52.7 Hz / 40.8 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 7.5 cm
Port Physical Length 10.5 cm
First Pipe Resonance 1635.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 113.0 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 129.4 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 62.7 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 63.4 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 48.0 Hz / 36.3 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 57.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.61
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.688
Mechanical Q (Qms) 5.4
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 44.4 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 353.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 25.9 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 82.9
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 6.4 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 150.0 W
Nominal Diameter 10.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for LaVoce NBASS10-20-32?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts LaVoce NBASS10-20-32 in a 35.6 liter vented enclosure tuned to 48.4 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 64.9 Hz.

Can LaVoce NBASS10-20-32 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 129.4 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 63.4 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for LaVoce NBASS10-20-32 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 7.5 cm with a length of 10.5 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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