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Steg Audio MSS6

Best box: 7.1 L bass reflex tuned to 57.7 Hz · F3 58.6 Hz

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Recommended Bass Reflex (Vented)

PORT BUILDABLE
Net Box Volume (Vb) 7.1 Liters
Tuning Frequency (Fb) 57.7 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 58.6 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 51.3 Hz / 44.7 Hz
Port Inner Diameter Ø 6.8 cm
Port Physical Length 41.2 cm
First Pipe Resonance 418.0 Hz
Estimated MOL @ F3 106.3 dB SPL
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Recommended Sealed (Acoustic Suspension)

MAX TRANSIENT DAMPING
Net Box Volume (Vb) 3.2 Liters
System Q (Qtc) 0.707 (Butterworth)
System Resonance (Fc) 106.2 Hz
F3 (-3 dB Cutoff) 104.9 Hz
F6 / F10 Extension 79.9 Hz / 60.5 Hz
Air Spring Linearity High (Zero port compression)
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Thiele/Small Parameters

Resonance (Fs) 52.0 Hz
Total Q (Qts) 0.34
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.373
Mechanical Q (Qms) 3.8
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 10.5 Liters
Diaphragm Area (Sd) 132.0 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 4.0 Ω
Efficiency Bandwidth Product (EBP) 139.3
Linear Excursion (Xmax) 8.0 mm
Thermal Power (Pe) 160.0 W
Nominal Diameter 6.5"
Catalog Source Load Forge catalog (manufacturer datasheets and retailer listings)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended ported (bass reflex) box volume for Steg Audio MSS6?

Load Forge's calculated alignment puts Steg Audio MSS6 in a 7.1 liter vented enclosure tuned to 57.7 Hz, reaching an F3 cutoff of approximately 58.6 Hz.

Can Steg Audio MSS6 be used in a sealed box?

Yes. In a sealed (acoustic suspension) enclosure of 3.2 liters with a Qtc of 0.707 (Butterworth), the system exhibits an F3 of 104.9 Hz.

What port dimensions should be used for Steg Audio MSS6 to avoid port chuffing?

Sized from cone displacement (Sd × Xmax), a minimum port diameter of 6.8 cm with a length of 41.2 cm is suggested; check the port air velocity at your drive level in the Load Forge Studio.

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