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Monacor SP-10A/302PA

Best box: 18.9 L bass reflex tuned to 68.3 Hz · F3 70.7 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 18.9 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 68.3 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 70.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 61.9 Hz / 53.8 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 6.8 cm
Port Physical Length 7.5 cm
First Pipe Resonance 2298.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 116.0 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 8.8 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 124.0 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 120.8 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 92.2 Hz / 69.7 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 55.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.3
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.313
Mechanical Q (Qms) 7.44
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 40.0 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 346.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 6.4 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 175.9
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 4.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 300.0 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 Monacor SP-10A/302PA?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Monacor SP-10A/302PA in a 18.9 liter vented enclosure tuned to 68.3 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 70.7 Hz.

Can Monacor SP-10A/302PA be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 8.8 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 120.8 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Monacor SP-10A/302PA to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 6.8 cm with a length of 7.5 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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