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SEAS H0647_G17REP

Best box: 20.3 L bass reflex tuned to 35.7 Hz · F3 36.9 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • Limited linear excursion (Xmax: 3.0 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) 20.3 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 35.7 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 36.9 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 32.1 Hz / 27.9 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 19.2 cm
First Pipe Resonance 897.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 82.6 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 8.9 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 65.3 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 69.7 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 52.1 Hz / 39.1 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 33.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.35
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.437
Mechanical Q (Qms) 1.76
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 27.5 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 120.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 6.1 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 75.5
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 3.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 1.0 W
Nominal Diameter 6.0"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for SEAS H0647_G17REP?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts SEAS H0647_G17REP in a 20.3 liter vented enclosure tuned to 35.7 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 36.9 Hz.

Can SEAS H0647_G17REP be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 8.9 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 69.7 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for SEAS H0647_G17REP to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 19.2 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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