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Scan-Speak 10F/8424G00

Best box: 1.8 L bass reflex tuned to 92.5 Hz · F3 90.1 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 1.8 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 92.5 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 90.1 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 80.2 Hz / 70.7 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 34.6 cm
First Pipe Resonance 497.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 95.7 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 0.79 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 168.7 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 171.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 128.5 Hz / 96.1 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 90.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.37
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.414
Mechanical Q (Qms) 3.49
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 2.1 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 36.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.8 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 217.5
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 7.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 15.0 W
Nominal Diameter 3.5"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Scan-Speak 10F/8424G00?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Scan-Speak 10F/8424G00 in a 1.8 liter vented enclosure tuned to 92.5 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 90.1 Hz.

Can Scan-Speak 10F/8424G00 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 0.79 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 171.7 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Scan-Speak 10F/8424G00 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 34.6 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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