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codi 10-23-2007 11:43 PM

questions
 
so i dont wanna sound stupid or any thing buy how do you tune ports on boxes? and i have a few questions about setting my sub and amp
like i have a 12 inch L5 kicker in a 1.75 cu ft ported box and an
alpine mrd-m605 im not sure how to set the gain or LP filter what ever that may be or the low pass filter selector or the cross over frequency, so if any one could toss me a few pointers please do
. ps im new to the whole fourm thing and sorta new to stereos but i kno more then most my friends and i wish to kno alot more

Gen1_Rx7 10-24-2007 01:24 AM

Change the Dimensions of the port - Size of port Vs. length

codi 10-24-2007 01:27 AM

i got that much but like how do you know what frequencies you get it to be?

Prolifik 10-24-2007 02:31 AM

u use a port tuning calculator. search online

Gen1_Rx7 10-24-2007 02:33 AM

use a program or do the math --- I suggest a program(its super easy) - heres a good site to get u started! - http://www.the12volt.com/caraudio/boxcalcs.asp#por

Gen1_Rx7 10-24-2007 02:40 AM

or http://www.carstereo.com/help/Articles.cfm?id=31

codi 10-24-2007 09:05 AM

sweet thanks, im gonna try doin that for my next box, will it change with the shape of the box or location of the port in the box?

steveabbott 10-25-2007 12:10 AM

are you gonna build a new one with ryan soon?

codi 10-25-2007 12:47 AM

ya man some time i hope, but not just a plain one this time some thing a little unique

steveabbott 10-25-2007 09:58 AM


Originally Posted by codi (Post 282043)
ya man some time i hope, but not just a plain one this time some thing a little unique

you need another sub:thumbsup:


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