Note: To keep in mind is that this is a simulation software, the final product will not fully respond to what the program simulates. In home audio and Home theater set ups you usually want to tune the box from 16 to 24hz.
If you are doing this for car audio, you usually want to tune your box around 25 to 35hz depending how flat you want your frequency response to be.
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In my build I have chosen the TC Sounds PRO 5100 (older generation) with a couple of VMP18 passive radiators as shown in my pictures.ģ) After download is complete run executable file.ĥ) Once installation is done run the program.Ī window will show up looking like the picture above.Ħ) Here is a tutorial on how to use winISD PRO. Here is a site where you can read up if you want more information Passive Radiator: Has good amplification at tuning frequency like vented, no port noise, great response, more expensive Vented: efficient, great bass response, has complications of port noise Sealed: provides a flat response, bass sounds tight, usually can handle more power I will only go through the more common ones, but if you are curious of what choices there are, and what benefits they have just use google. Here is a site that will help with understanding these and what you want to do with them.Ģ) There are many types of boxes that you can make. Some things to consider when choosing a subwoofer are Here are some sites that one can check out to choose a subwoofer. Mainly because there are so many choices to choose from. Step 2: Choosing A Subwoofer and type of boxġ) Choosing a subwoofer, in my opinion is the hardest step. Insulation (optional, what insulation does is help dampen the box, this can give clear and deep sounding bass) Router (this is used to cut the circles that the subwoofer will be sitting it, while getting a router is optional it is very helpfull to have one to get dimensions right) Items that are optional but are highly recommended:Ī helping Hand (if you need to move heavy objects)Īccess to a truck (to move boards of wood around) Long wood clamps (length depends on what size you are going to build the box) To fully construct a subwoofer it can take a couple of days to a week depending on how fancy you want to design the box and how long it takes you to cut the wood.
Any electrical and acoustic knowledge is not required but it could be helpful. The woodworking entails building a box, bracing the inside, and staining or painting the box. To build a subwoofer one of the skills that you need are woodworking skills. Building a subwoofer may seem like a daunting task, but with this procedure, I will show you how easy and fun it can be. Not only will it save you money, you will also get better performance than prebuilt subwoofers, and you can make the subwoofer to what your needs are. Designing and building your own subwoofer can be a rewarding experience.
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