2 ft^3 enough for 12 xxx?

[LuNaTiC 10+ year member]

i was thinking of maybe getting a 12 xxx and putting it in a 2-2.5 ft^3 box sealed. Is that big enough for the sub to get LOUD. I have very limited space so if u have ne sub reccomendations that could perform in this size box plz tell me.o ya i want it to be able to get REAL loud too.TY

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[ss3079 5,000+ posts]

You can go ported with that amount of airspace I believe ...

- Steve

 

[Gauntlet 5,000+ posts]

RE's recommended specs for a 12" XXX.

SQ - .08 cuft sealed

SQL - 2.1 cuft ported, tuned to 28

If you can get around 2.75-3 cuft internal volume before port and driver displacement, you should be fine.