In Reply to: How many room can go down 20Hz posted by Leo loves music on May 25, 2025 at 18:53:55:
I believe your woofers are JBL 2226Gs. Their free air resonance is 40Hz. In ported, tuned boxes you would be doing well to have a -3db point of 50Hz.
Tre'
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Follow Ups
- One point - Tre' 11:57:13 05/26/25 (17)
- RE: One point - Leo loves music 12:04:52 05/26/25 (16)
- RE: One point - Triode_Kingdom 12:27:37 05/26/25 (11)
- Are you telling me JBL is a liar? - Leo loves music 12:58:43 05/26/25 (10)
- 10db down at 35Hz. Nothing else needs to be said.nt - Tre' 14:27:58 05/26/25 (9)
- You forgot one thing - 100dB sensitivity! (NT) - Leo loves music 14:51:13 05/26/25 (8)
- So are you now saying you use heavy EQ to get your speakers flat to 35Hz? - Tre' 15:17:40 05/26/25 (7)
- RE: So are you now saying you use heavy EQ to get your speakers flat to 35Hz? - Leo loves music 15:23:25 05/26/25 (6)
- If you're not using EQ then your JBL speakers.... - Tre' 17:35:02 05/26/25 (5)
- Do you really expect a 100dB speaker to go flat down to 20Hz? - Leo loves music 17:49:45 05/26/25 (4)
- Absolutely, Altec A2 _nT. - Cleantimestream 21:27:09 06/03/25 (0)
- No I do not. I thought you did. nt - Tre' 17:52:43 05/26/25 (2)
- So, how low can a 100dB sensitivity speaker go? - Leo loves music 17:57:31 05/26/25 (1)
- OK but I'm not clear what that has to do with your speakers. - Tre' 10:39:38 05/27/25 (0)
- RE: One point - Tre' 12:24:27 05/26/25 (3)
- RE: One point - Leo loves music 12:47:08 05/26/25 (2)
- JBL didn't lie - Tre' 14:43:00 05/26/25 (1)
- In later years JBL chose longer excursion for power, harder to drive than most people think. Efficiency.... - Cleantimestream 08:38:40 06/05/25 (0)