I read somewhere (Bullock?) that it makes the port effectively a bit longer = deeper bass.
If true, by how much?
QB3 alignment FB 38hz, critically damped.
TIA
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Tim Bailey
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Topic - down-facing woofer and port , 2" or more gap, effect on bass extension? - Timbo in Oz 20:36:47 06/12/12 (12)
- RE: down-facing woofer and port , 2" or more gap, effect on bass extension? - Vic D 08:08:45 06/14/12 (0)
- Just better room loading and a wee bit of boundary reinforcement - Kloss 07:52:28 06/14/12 (0)
- No one knows? - Timbo in Oz 16:01:02 06/13/12 (7)
- RE: No one knows? - Scholl 05:57:26 06/17/12 (1)
- aha and Hmmm! IF I had the encl, in a circular baffle matching the paver then the compression might be better? - Timbo in Oz 18:08:25 06/17/12 (0)
- If the right combination of tuning, distance from floor and FB existed, it could happen, but - Edp 07:32:21 06/14/12 (0)
- I looked in Bullock, Beranek, and Marshall Leach and couldn't find anything. - andy_c 16:07:47 06/13/12 (3)
- Neither could I, once I found my Bullock! - Timbo in Oz 16:29:18 06/13/12 (2)
- Concrete spheres? Holy moly! - andy_c 16:39:14 06/13/12 (1)
- When I'm happy, yes I'll report - Timbo in Oz 17:08:10 06/13/12 (0)
- RE: down-facing woofer and port , 2" or more gap, effect on bass extension? - fstein 12:39:11 06/13/12 (1)
- effect on bass extension? Specifications were given because I already have the spkrs. - Timbo in Oz 15:58:06 06/13/12 (0)