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<blockquote data-quote="crzybob77" data-source="post: 70716" data-attributes="member: 541733"><p>OK, i know very little about ported boxes, so this may be a stupid question or it may be a smart question, anyways, bear with me. Alright, I have 2 IDQ 12" subs. I currently have them in a sealed box, bu the sealed box is a little bit over the reccommended, but it still works. The box is a sealed mdf box with 1.25 cu ft per sub with seperated chambers. So, my question is, could i turn this box into a ported box? Could i just cut a big hole in it and stick a port tube in it. I am not real sure how all this work. The IDQ site says for 1.25 cu ft ported box, the ported frequency should be 30 hz and it says the port dimensions are 3"IDx14.375". So, does that mean that i could get 2 port tubes of this size and stick one on each side of the box. Remember, it is likee 2 seperate boxes cause the chambers are seperated. Anyways, basically, i just kinda made all this stuff on how to do it off the top of my head cause i dont know much about porting. But, basically, is it possible to turn my sealed box that is 1.25 cu ft per sub and turn it into a ported box according to the ID specs for 1.25 cu ft ported box. If i can, just tell me how to do it, cause it would be nice to turn my sealed box that is too big into a correctly sized ported box. Sorry for the long post. //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/confused.gif.e820e0216602db4765798ac39d28caa9.gif</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="crzybob77, post: 70716, member: 541733"] OK, i know very little about ported boxes, so this may be a stupid question or it may be a smart question, anyways, bear with me. Alright, I have 2 IDQ 12" subs. I currently have them in a sealed box, bu the sealed box is a little bit over the reccommended, but it still works. The box is a sealed mdf box with 1.25 cu ft per sub with seperated chambers. So, my question is, could i turn this box into a ported box? Could i just cut a big hole in it and stick a port tube in it. I am not real sure how all this work. The IDQ site says for 1.25 cu ft ported box, the ported frequency should be 30 hz and it says the port dimensions are 3"IDx14.375". So, does that mean that i could get 2 port tubes of this size and stick one on each side of the box. Remember, it is likee 2 seperate boxes cause the chambers are seperated. Anyways, basically, i just kinda made all this stuff on how to do it off the top of my head cause i dont know much about porting. But, basically, is it possible to turn my sealed box that is 1.25 cu ft per sub and turn it into a ported box according to the ID specs for 1.25 cu ft ported box. If i can, just tell me how to do it, cause it would be nice to turn my sealed box that is too big into a correctly sized ported box. Sorry for the long post. [IMG]//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/confused.gif.e820e0216602db4765798ac39d28caa9.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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