gt40_2003wes I did sound a wee bit gay there. Aug 14, 2005 461 2 48 ky Dec 29, 2005 #1 Dec 29, 2005 #1 ive heard both and from what ive heard a enclosed box hits better but not sure because the vented box i heard had a crappy power acoustics amp running to it.
ive heard both and from what ive heard a enclosed box hits better but not sure because the vented box i heard had a crappy power acoustics amp running to it.
timeless2 Vi Veri Veni Versum Vicus Vici Admin Dude Nov 29, 1999 1,366 202 154 the Shadow Gallery Dec 29, 2005 #2 Dec 29, 2005 #2 I always preferred enclosed, with pillow stuffing in the chambers. I had two Kicker 10's with a decent Pioneer amp and they hit hard and low. Better, crisp sound than a few of my friend's vented boxes. Enclosed typically require more power to get the "driving" bass, however.
I always preferred enclosed, with pillow stuffing in the chambers. I had two Kicker 10's with a decent Pioneer amp and they hit hard and low. Better, crisp sound than a few of my friend's vented boxes. Enclosed typically require more power to get the "driving" bass, however.
S&B I hate my CT. :( 10 Year Member Dec 18, 2005 1,634 695 204 Cheesehead Dec 29, 2005 #3 Dec 29, 2005 #3 vented gives you a boomy type bass sound. if you want tight acurate sounding bass use a sealed enclosure, poly fill and the correct airspace
vented gives you a boomy type bass sound. if you want tight acurate sounding bass use a sealed enclosure, poly fill and the correct airspace
iskwezm 10 Year Member May 24, 2005 4,159 20 79 Rowland Heights,California Dec 30, 2005 #4 Dec 30, 2005 #4 a sealed enclosure is a little more forgiving on specs,the ported is hard to tune, unless you "guess" where to stick a hole and a port.
a sealed enclosure is a little more forgiving on specs,the ported is hard to tune, unless you "guess" where to stick a hole and a port.
T turbogt Member May 1, 2003 723 16 19 Montana Jan 8, 2006 #5 Jan 8, 2006 #5 Ported boxes basically just make alot of noise and sound like crap.. I prefer tight, clean bass, so I always go sealed
Ported boxes basically just make alot of noise and sound like crap.. I prefer tight, clean bass, so I always go sealed