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New member Username: ChadrnPost Number: 4 Registered: May-05 | I have 2 12" audiobahn subs with a bandpass box. and it has 4 portholes. if i built a sealed box would it make it any louder? |
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Silver Member Username: AraknidBOCA , FL U.S. Post Number: 575 Registered: Nov-04 | negative |
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Silver Member Username: ShadylimitedxPgh, Pa Usa Post Number: 108 Registered: Apr-05 | ported |
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Silver Member Username: AraknidBOCA , FL U.S. Post Number: 583 Registered: Nov-04 | Im not sure which actually gets louder but ported is suppose to have higher sound quality over bandpass. |
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Gold Member Username: InvainMichigan United States Post Number: 2650 Registered: Aug-04 | I would say the sealed would definitely be better than that bandpass. I'm guessing it's a prefab box that those two subs came in? Almost all bandpass box's that aren't professionally or hand built, are crap. It's much harder to make a bandpass to specs for a certain sub than it is to make a ported or sealed box. |
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Silver Member Username: AraknidBOCA , FL U.S. Post Number: 587 Registered: Nov-04 | He doesnt want to know if the sealed would have better SQ he wants which would be louder. For all we know he couldnt give a cr@p about having any SQ. Do you think the sealed will get louder then the banpass? |
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Gold Member Username: InsearchofbassPost Number: 2137 Registered: Jun-04 | sealed first. ported +3 db then bandpass +4 db but thats without considering other factors but all created equal bandpass is more efficient by one db all can have good sq if built right |
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Gold Member Username: InsearchofbassPost Number: 2138 Registered: Jun-04 | me and some others ive been around havent had any luck with good bood with audiobahns bandpass boxes...just to give you another example i hasd a single jl 12 w3 in a sealed box hit harder than two audiobahn 12's in a factory bandpass box....its all in the box...do your homework and make it right any box can slam |
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Gold Member Username: InsearchofbassPost Number: 2139 Registered: Jun-04 | havent had any good luck with audiobahns bandpass boxes i meant to say |