What should i tune an ssx to?

 

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Username: Alexv305

Tavernier, FL USA

Post Number: 310
Registered: Oct-05
i got an SSX 15 and i was wondering what frequency to tune the box to for SQL?
 

Silver Member
Username: Alexv305

Tavernier, FL USA

Post Number: 311
Registered: Oct-05
also when tuning a port...lets say to an 8 cubic foot box and 80 sq in of port, do i add the volume of the port to the 8 cubic feet? or do i put the port inside that 8 cubic feet? the 8 cubic feet is also internal air volume meaning after subwoofer displace ment...

**this is just an sample...im just confused on designing a port.**
 

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Username: Alexv305

Tavernier, FL USA

Post Number: 312
Registered: Oct-05
like do i add the 8 cubic feet to the volume of the port or do i subtract the volume of the port from the 8 cubic feet and make the total of the port volume and internal air volume equal 8 cubic feet??
 

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Username: Troy81

Tavernier, Fl Us

Post Number: 883
Registered: Mar-06
i think 8 + 8 = 16, and also you should tune to 70hz for the best SQ but if you want SPL your gonna want to tune at like 5hz
 

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Username: Alex_f

Near lexington, Ky Us

Post Number: 1249
Registered: Nov-05
Alex, you subtract the port volume from 8 cubic ft.
 

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Username: J_baby15

Kentucky

Post Number: 473
Registered: Feb-06
yup, its 8cu.ft. - ??cu.ft. of port displacement=volume. Tune it around 35hz for SQL. I liked my Treos best around 32hz.
 

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Username: Safe_cracker

Chicago, IL US

Post Number: 1285
Registered: Jan-06
I had mine tuned to 35hz and it was awesome. If it is a 15, Wayne at Treo recommended a gross volume of 4.5cf and 50inches of port area. Four 4" aeros would do nicely... Polo. :-)
 

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Username: Basshead86

Google is your Friend, FL

Post Number: 4234
Registered: Aug-05
am i the only one that choked on my spit when i read what Troy posted. AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA:-)
 

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Username: Drivingreckless

Near tampa, Florida United state...

Post Number: 1480
Registered: Apr-06
im sure or at least hope he wuz joking!
 

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Username: Rovin

Trinidad & T...

Post Number: 8768
Registered: Jul-05
ya when i read his post i was like WTF - lol .......
 

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Username: Troy81

Tavernier, Fl Us

Post Number: 893
Registered: Mar-06
yeah i was def joking hahahah
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