SICA ZJ06055
Best box: 27.7 L bass reflex tuned to 79.2 Hz · F3 119.3 Hz
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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders
- Xmax is not published, so the port size is an empirical estimate (area ≥ 12 in² per ft³ of net volume, minimum by driver size), not a displacement calculation. Check air velocity in Load Forge Studio.
Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)
PORT BUILDABLE| Net Box Volume (Vb) | 27.7 Liters |
| Tuning Frequency (Fb) | 79.2 Hz |
| F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) | 119.3 Hz |
| F6 / F10 Extension | 105.8 Hz / 88.2 Hz |
| Port Inner Diameter ESTIMATED | Ø 10.0 cm |
| Port Physical Length | 6.4 cm |
| First Pipe Resonance | 2688.0 Hz |
| Estimated MOL @ F3 | 98.6 dB SPL |
Sealed (Acoustic Suspension) — compromise
SUITS INFINITE / OPEN BAFFLEWith Qts 1.36 a Butterworth (Qtc 0.707) box would be many times Vas. A box equal to Vas reaches Qtc 1.923; for a flat response this driver is better used on an infinite (IB) or open baffle.
| Net Box Volume (Vb) | 34.6 Liters |
| System Q (Qtc) | 1.923 (above Butterworth: Qtc cannot fall below Qts (1.36)) |
| System Resonance (Fc) | 131.8 Hz |
| F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) | 102.3 Hz |
| F6 / F10 Extension | 90.2 Hz / 76.6 Hz |
| Air Spring Linearity | High (Zero port compression) |
Thiele/Small Parameters
| Resonance (Fs) | 93.2 Hz |
| Total Q (Qts) | 1.36 |
| Electrical Q (Qes) | 1.503 |
| Mechanical Q (Qms) | 14.29 |
| Equivalent Volume (Vas) | 34.6 Liters |
| Diaphragm Area (Sd) | 490.9 cm² |
| DC Resistance (Re) | 5.9 Ω |
| Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) | 62.0 |
| Linear Excursion (Xmax) | N/A mm |
| Thermal Power (Pe) | 1.0 W |
| Nominal Diameter | 12.0" |
| Catalog Source | Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for SICA ZJ06055?
Load Forge's calculated alignment puts SICA ZJ06055 in a 27.7 liter vented enclosure tuned to 79.2 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 119.3 Hz.
Can SICA ZJ06055 be used in a sealed box?
Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 34.6 liters with a Qtc of 1.923 (above Butterworth: Qtc cannot fall below Qts (1.36)), the system exhibits an F3 of 102.3 Hz.
What port dimensions should be used for SICA ZJ06055 to avoid port chuffing?
Xmax is not published for SICA ZJ06055, so the port is an empirical estimate: a 10.0 cm diameter with a length of 6.4 cm (area at least 12 in² per ft³ of net volume). Check the air velocity at your power level in Load Forge Studio.
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