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Soundking FB0426G

Best box: 2.1 L bass reflex tuned to 78.2 Hz · F3 73.1 Hz

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⚠️ Engineering Notice for Builders

  • The textbook alignment (2.1 L at 57.9 Hz) would need a 80.0 cm port; the recommendation is retuned to 2.1 L at 78.2 Hz so the port can be built.

Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 2.1 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 78.2 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 73.1 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 66.2 Hz / 59.1 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 5.0 cm
Port Physical Length 42.3 cm
First Pipe Resonance 407.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 95.9 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 1.5 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 103.5 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 104.6 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 79.1 Hz / 59.7 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 75.2 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.51
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.574
Mechanical Q (Qms) 4.57
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 1.4 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 51.5 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 3.1 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 131.0
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 4.1 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 25.0 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 Soundking FB0426G?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Soundking FB0426G in a 2.1 liter vented enclosure tuned to 78.2 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 73.1 Hz.

Can Soundking FB0426G be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 1.5 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 104.6 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Soundking FB0426G to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 5.0 cm with a length of 42.3 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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