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Single 12-inch Rectangular Vented / Bass-Reflex Subwoofer Box

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Description

This Vented / Bass-Reflex enclosure is designed for a single 12-inch rectangular subwoofer and features a 40 L chamber tuned to 35 Hz. Built from 16 mm (5/8 inch) material in a simple rectangle shape, it measures 615 × 391 × 352 mm (24.2 × 15.41 × 13.87 in). The cabinet utilizes a double-thickness front baffle and one internal brace to increase rigidity and reduce panel vibration, making it suitable for high-output systems. For everyday car audio, it balances trunk space and installation constraints with a balanced sound, while also serving as a general-purpose home subwoofer box that balances bass extension, size, output, and low distortion. The design includes one L-shaped slot port with an area suitable for high-output, large-excursion drivers and SPL-oriented use with high airflow demand.

Volume & tuning

40 l
Internal volume
35 Hz
Tuning frequency

Box properties

Shape
Simple Rectangle
Material thickness (mm)
16
Material thickness (inch)
5/8
Box dimensions (mm)
616 × 391 × 352
Box dimensions (inch)
24.2 × 15.41 × 13.87
Max RMS speaker power up to
4500 W
Speaker mounting panel layers
Double
Number of bands
1

Enclosure & speaker

Enclosure
Vented
Speaker configuration
Single
Number of speakers
1
Speaker size
12" Rectangle

Port

Port type
Rectangular
Port count
1
Port area (sq.mm)
18241
Appearances
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