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  1. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    Ok, here's the situation: I've been using two Soundsplinter RL-p15 sonotubes with a 13,5Hz tune for a good while now. I love them to bits, and they deliver in spades. I started out with expensive 2,5way dual 6,5" floorstanders, went to THX speakers (Klipsch) and then built midbass modules for...
  2. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    What is a good driver that will match up well with a 500 watt plate amp? Preferrably a 15" but not limited to and looking to be around a 3.5-4 ft3 enclosure. I have looked at the shiva x and a couple others but they are all 1000 watt rms. Thank you for your help.
  3. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    Is 1.5 cf ported too small for a Shiva in a car? I've been running the idea through my head of putting 2 Shivas in my car. My amp had to be sent back for repairs, so my Revo 10 is also out and I'm getting to upgrade bug. I designed a box that fits flush in my trunk that will be 3.194 cubic...
  4. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    I've built several DIY subs in the past 12 years or so. My last one was an IB manifold in my theater room. I'm kinda missing my old sonotube sube I had before. My current dual Fi IB18 system has been calibrated with BFD and has more output than I need, however it just doesn't sound quite as...
  5. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    About a year ago I put 2 Fi IB18s in a manifold in the ceiling between and slightly to the left of center in relation to my mains in my theater room. I'm pushing the two Ohm speakers bridged to 4 ohms with a Behringer EP1500. At first it sounded really bad and after measuring i found a huge...
  6. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    Hi i had a chat with a very experienced speaker builder in queensland last night and he told me FORGET about porting all sub woofers are best SEALED. I didnt know what to say as i was gob smacked. Thought i would share this with you? Next i will be told porting is best! Oh he didnt have time to...
  7. DIY Subwoofers - General Discussion
    I a thinking of doing this sealed build: http://www.hometheatershack.com/forums/exodus-audio/12134-my-sealed-maelstrom-x-build.html Or a ported sonotube build. If I go the ported route I will need some help. Either way I will use an EP2500. And an Ed EQ.2. It will be used for 90% HT nd 10%...
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