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<blockquote data-quote="blazian87" data-source="post: 8328569" data-attributes="member: 574798"><p>[quote name='Jeffdachef']thats a myth, a good 12, 15, 18 or 24" sub in a properly designed ported enclosure will play double bass pedals just fine. Tune higher 35-40hz, use a smaller to moderately sized box, use winisd model out a flat response.</p></blockquote><p></p><p>^^this^^ [USER=663570]@dagormz[/USER]; It&#39;s all in the enclosure in how your bass response will be. Don&#39;t skimp out in designing one that fits your musical needs OP. Sealed can sound good, but the same sub in a well designed ported box will blow it out the water in both spl and sq. Having a port allows the sub to essentially breathe better, giving you more cleaner effortless bass. Ports do tend to give you extra output at certain frequencies, so if you don&#39;t like that, you could always EQ it down to have a more balanced sound. I think of it as free output. Play around with winisd until you get it the way you like and then tweak with your settings more when you actually get it set up. If you&#39;re worried about output, go with bigger woofers. If you wanna save money, go with a single sub that can handle some power.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="blazian87, post: 8328569, member: 574798"] [quote name='Jeffdachef']thats a myth, a good 12, 15, 18 or 24" sub in a properly designed ported enclosure will play double bass pedals just fine. Tune higher 35-40hz, use a smaller to moderately sized box, use winisd model out a flat response.[/QUOTE] ^^this^^ [USER=663570]@dagormz[/USER]; It's all in the enclosure in how your bass response will be. Don't skimp out in designing one that fits your musical needs OP. Sealed can sound good, but the same sub in a well designed ported box will blow it out the water in both spl and sq. Having a port allows the sub to essentially breathe better, giving you more cleaner effortless bass. Ports do tend to give you extra output at certain frequencies, so if you don't like that, you could always EQ it down to have a more balanced sound. I think of it as free output. Play around with winisd until you get it the way you like and then tweak with your settings more when you actually get it set up. If you're worried about output, go with bigger woofers. If you wanna save money, go with a single sub that can handle some power. [/QUOTE]
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