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PURIFI PTT4.0M08-NFC-01

Best box: 2.8 L bass reflex tuned to 66.5 Hz · F3 65.6 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • The textbook alignment (2.8 L at 57.8 Hz) would need a 59.3 cm port; the recommendation is retuned to 2.8 L at 66.5 Hz so the port can be built.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 2.8 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 66.5 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 65.6 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 58.7 Hz / 51.7 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 44.0 cm
First Pipe Resonance 391.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 119.1 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 1.3 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 108.2 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 105.0 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 80.3 Hz / 60.9 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 48.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.31
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.33
Mechanical Q (Qms) 5.0
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 5.3 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 56.7 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.8 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 145.2
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 13.7 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) N/A 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 PTT4.0M08-NFC-01?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts PURIFI PTT4.0M08-NFC-01 in a 2.8 liter vented enclosure tuned to 66.5 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 65.6 Hz.

Can PURIFI PTT4.0M08-NFC-01 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 1.3 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 105.0 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for PURIFI PTT4.0M08-NFC-01 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 44.0 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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