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12-inch Single Rectangular Ported Car Subwoofer Box - 40 L / 33 Hz - 582 × 359 × 323 mm

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Description

This vented (bass-reflex) enclosure is designed for a single 12-inch rectangular subwoofer, featuring a 40 L chamber tuned to 33 Hz with one L-shaped slot port. Built from 16 mm (5/8 inch) material with a simple rectangle shape, the external dimensions are 582 × 359 × 323 mm (22.88 × 14.14 × 12.73 in). One internal brace reinforces the cabinet and reduces panel vibration, making it suitable for high-output systems. The port area is optimized for high-output drivers with increased cone excursion and airflow demand. This design is perfect for everyday car-audio use, considering limited trunk space and installation constraints, or as a general-purpose home subwoofer for music and stereo systems that balances bass extension, size, output, and low distortion.

Volume & tuning

40 l
Internal volume
33 Hz
Tuning frequency

Box properties

Shape
Simple Rectangle
Material thickness (mm)
16
Material thickness (inch)
5/8
Box dimensions (mm)
582 × 359 × 323
Box dimensions (inch)
22.88 × 14.14 × 12.73
Max RMS speaker power up to
1300 W
Speaker mounting panel layers
Single
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)
11675
Appearances
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