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<blockquote data-quote="ciaonzo" data-source="post: 7779267" data-attributes="member: 607015">As some have already suggested, small sealed or small PR is the way you want to go with this driver. Be sure to have gobs of power on tap for headroom and the equalization that you will need to apply to reach your goal. Don&#039;t give up on the idea of subterranean output from this driver, either.I once threw one in a grossly oversized enclosure tuned to 22hz with around 600w on it and it was amazing. Very authoritative output down to 16hz. Since it was tuned so low, the cone motion was controlled in the region I was most interested in applying EQ and power to. All that was left was to manage overexcursion in the frequencies just above tuning due to the enclosure being so large. It wasn&#039;t practical by any means but it served as a great example for some of those guys who like to nay-say about small drivers digging deep. Talk about smooth, I could run that driver wide open and still blend it seamlessly with the front stage. Anyway, good luck.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="ciaonzo, post: 7779267, member: 607015"] As some have already suggested, small sealed or small PR is the way you want to go with this driver. Be sure to have gobs of power on tap for headroom and the equalization that you [I]will[/I] need to apply to reach your goal. Don't give up on the idea of subterranean output from this driver, either. I once threw one in a grossly oversized enclosure tuned to 22hz with around 600w on it and it was amazing. Very authoritative output down to 16hz. Since it was tuned so low, the cone motion was controlled in the region I was most interested in applying EQ and power to. All that was left was to manage overexcursion in the frequencies just above tuning due to the enclosure being so large. It wasn't practical by any means but it served as a great example for some of those guys who like to nay-say about small drivers digging deep. Talk about smooth, I could run that driver wide open and still blend it seamlessly with the front stage. Anyway, good luck. [/QUOTE]

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