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MISCO 100-MR08-02

Best box: 3.0 L bass reflex tuned to 93.5 Hz · F3 108.7 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • Limited linear excursion (Xmax: 1.4 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) 3.0 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 93.5 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 108.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 82.6 Hz / 71.2 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 18.9 cm
First Pipe Resonance 912.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 103.0 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 3.1 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 162.3 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 165.3 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 124.6 Hz / 93.9 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 130.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.55
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.593
Mechanical Q (Qms) 7.64
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 2.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 65.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 6.9 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 219.3
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 1.4 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 40.0 W
Nominal Diameter 4.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for MISCO 100-MR08-02?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts MISCO 100-MR08-02 in a 3.0 liter vented enclosure tuned to 93.5 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 108.7 Hz.

Can MISCO 100-MR08-02 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 3.1 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 165.3 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for MISCO 100-MR08-02 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 18.9 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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