Designer:
Daryl Tubbs
Project Category:
Subwoofer
Project Level:
Beginner
Project Time:
1-8 Hours
Project Cost:
$100-$500
Project Description:
Trying to improve my home audio experience and a good bounding experience with a oldest Grandson!
Design Goals:
Supplement my home audio and add more bass to our movie experience.
Driver Selection:
One Epique E180HE-44 7″ DVC MMAG Extended Range Subwoofer 4 Ohm per Coil wired in series for 8 ohms load.
Two Epique E180HE-PR 7″ Carbon Fiber Cone Passive Radiator
Enclosure Design:
13.5″X13.5″X17.5″
Crossover Design:
Active crossover built into unit
Tips & Tricks:
When using un-backed veneer, superglue is your friend to prevent tear out when trimming your edges!
Conclusion:
I have no means to measure the over all response, but the output from such a small speaker is pretty impressive to me.
About the Designer:
Have a small wood shop full of tools that exceed my capability, I’ve always enjoyed car and home audio and have built multiple subwoofer and a few 2 ways speakers. I’m a retired Firefighter/Paramedic from Western Kentucky.
Project Parts List:
| Part # | Description | Qty. |
| 295-1140 | Epique E180HE-PR 7″ Carbon Fiber Cone Passive Radiator | 2 |
| 295-104 | Epique E180HE-44 7″ DVC MMAG Extended Range Subwoofer 4 Ohm per Coil | 1 |
| 240-715 | Dayton Audio DSS4-BC Black Chrome Speaker Spike Set | 1 |
| 300-803 | Dayton Audio SPA250 250 Watt Subwoofer Plate Amplifier | 1 |