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Purifi Audio PTT4.0X04-NFA-01

Best box: 4.2 L bass reflex tuned to 68.2 Hz · F3 66.5 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 4.2 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 68.2 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 66.5 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 58.9 Hz / 51.9 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 26.6 cm
First Pipe Resonance 648.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 101.8 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 1.8 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 123.9 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 123.9 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 94.1 Hz / 71.1 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 68.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.38
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.398
Mechanical Q (Qms) 8.3
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 4.5 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 50.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 3.4 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 170.8
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 5.5 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 60.0 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 Purifi Audio PTT4.0X04-NFA-01?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Purifi Audio PTT4.0X04-NFA-01 in a 4.2 liter vented enclosure tuned to 68.2 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 66.5 Hz.

Can Purifi Audio PTT4.0X04-NFA-01 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 1.8 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 123.9 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Purifi Audio PTT4.0X04-NFA-01 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 26.6 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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