DIY sealed box for JBL GTO1214 subwoofer

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  • Опубліковано 14 тра 2023
  • Quick, cheap, and easy sealed subwoofer boxes can be a great option for those who are looking to enhance their bass experience without investing too much time or money. Here are some tips to make the process quick, affordable, and straightforward:
    In this video, we're diving into the world of DIY (Do-It-Yourself) project as I show you through building a sealed subwoofer box specifically designed for the popular JBL GTO1214 subwoofer, a favorite among car audio enthusiasts in India, Pakistan and across Southeast-Asia.
    Join me on this exciting journey as I show you how to create a custom enclosure that will maximize the performance of JBL GTO1214 subwoofer, delivering deep, tight, and accurate bass that will leave you in awe.
    Key Steps and Tips:
    1. Compact Design: Opt for a compact-sized subwoofer box. Smaller boxes are generally easier to handle, require less material, and can fit into tight spaces in your vehicle. This can make the construction process quicker and more manageable. In other words, SPACE-SAVING.
    2. Basic Construction Materials: Choose cost-effective construction materials such as Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) or plywood. These materials are widely available, affordable, and easy to work with. They can provide decent acoustic properties for sealed enclosures.
    3. Simplified Design: Stick to a basic rectangular or square box design. Complex shapes or angled walls may require more time and effort to construct. A simple box design can be effective for sealed subwoofers while keeping the construction process straightforward.
    5. Minimalist Reinforcement: Focus on essential reinforcement points to maintain box rigidity. Reinforce the corners and edges of the box using braces or corner blocks. This will help minimize vibrations and ensure a sturdy enclosure without overcomplicating the construction process.
    6. Adequate Sealing: Pay attention to sealing the subwoofer box effectively. Proper sealing is crucial to achieve optimal bass response. Use silicone caulk or adhesive to seal all joints and edges to prevent air leaks that can affect the performance of the subwoofer.
    7. Internal Damping: Discover the importance of internal damping materials to reduce unwanted resonances and vibrations within the subwoofer box.
    8. Basic Finishing: For a quick and easy finish, you can opt for carpeting or vinyl wrapping. These materials are relatively inexpensive, readily available, and can provide a clean and professional appearance to your subwoofer box.
    9. Installation and Testing: Finally, I'll demonstrate how to install JBL GTO1214 subwoofer into the custom-built enclosure and provide tips on properly wiring and connecting it to your car's audio system. Experience the transformation as you immerse yourself in powerful, high-quality bass.
    By the end of this video, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to build your own sealed subwoofer box tailored specifically for the JBL GTO1214, elevating your car audio experience to new heights.
    Don't forget to give this video a thumbs up if you found it helpful, share it with fellow audio enthusiasts, and subscribe to our channel for more exciting DIY projects, audio gear reviews, and tips to enhance your sound system. Stay tuned as we continue to empower you to unleash the true potential of your car's audio capabilities!
    [Disclaimer: The popularity and availability of the JBL GTO1214 subwoofer and the DIY project may vary in India and Asia. Please ensure to follow safety guidelines and consult local experts if needed.]
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  • @JD-jdeener
    @JD-jdeener Рік тому

    As always, such great work.

  • @markjacobsen605
    @markjacobsen605 Рік тому

    Great job with the router. I like the way those corners came out. Great job as always.

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  Рік тому

      Thanks mark. I usually like the roundover bit so I tried the 45 angle degree for a change. 😎😎

  • @milesbachelor8747
    @milesbachelor8747 Рік тому

    You got skills. If shipping didn’t break the bank, I’d ask for one.
    Love watching the process👍

  • @jairorinconesperales
    @jairorinconesperales Рік тому

    Excelente, me gustan las cajas compactas. Saludos.

  • @mrlmsf
    @mrlmsf Рік тому

    As always an excellent job!
    Could you show more technical details of how you arrive at frequency, size, I think that would be cool content.

  • @msh6865
    @msh6865 Рік тому

    Very nice. Not overpowering at all and nicely balanced.

  • @georgem6359
    @georgem6359 Рік тому

    Hi.
    Any new box video coming?
    I gave this video a Like sometime ago.
    I like all of the videos from you .
    I got a couple of questions
    1-What is better - tune port to higher frequency or to a lower one than the fs?
    2-if able to tune below the fs, how much lower, 5,10 or 15hz lower than fs?
    Keep up the amazing box building!
    Thanks.

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  10 місяців тому +2

      Thanks.
      1. I always tune -5 to +5 Hz from the Fs. For example, for a 35Hz FS sub, I tune it to 40Hz if space is limited. If not I tune it to 30Hz if space is plenty.
      2. Already answered in 1

  • @AnuMac-ld2fm
    @AnuMac-ld2fm Рік тому

    Sir" why there is no air vent u mean that like a under seat subwoofer right? But I mean bass is so heavy so nice i really enjoyed it 😮👍👍❤

  • @aescobare
    @aescobare Рік тому

    Nice job dud... what software do you use for tune up the subs? Thank u

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  Рік тому +1

      Thanks. The good old BassBox 6 Pro

    • @aescobare
      @aescobare Рік тому

      @@chrclmnky thank u! Keep in touch! 😂

  • @mhontiementes7658
    @mhontiementes7658 Рік тому +1

    Nice. Sealed 😊 Sir Good Day. What is the size of your box? Thanks much. Godbless

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  Рік тому

      18" width
      8" top
      10" bottom
      15" height

    • @mhontiementes7658
      @mhontiementes7658 Рік тому

      Thanks much sir. Godbless. Keep up the good work ❤

  • @jaganmajhi8393
    @jaganmajhi8393 Рік тому

    1st

  • @kamarulamiruddinchannel7156

    two cute little dog...😂..can you find a song name MAXIMUM BASS..you test sound with this song

  • @stoosee
    @stoosee Рік тому +1

    which is better for deep bass? sealed type or with air vent?

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  Рік тому +2

      Air vented is better if space is not concerned.

  • @Kuldeepbhatti92
    @Kuldeepbhatti92 Рік тому

    😃👍🧿

  • @conradztech
    @conradztech Рік тому

    Dugay2 najud ka nag uplod dol ba

  • @ngl750k
    @ngl750k Рік тому

    pa suggest naman sir anong sub na 1000watts peak ang pwedeng pang matagalan 5k budget pambahay lang sana😅

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  10 місяців тому

      I suggest getting a professional amplifier from Kevler or Crown that handles 2,4,8 ohms per channel or bridged.

  • @itsmetorque
    @itsmetorque Рік тому

    Can be used in home?

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  Рік тому +1

      Yes. Ported boxes are better for home use

  • @EduHSnoW
    @EduHSnoW Рік тому

    ta com preguiça de editar amigo? passo a passo tudo acelerado, cade o corte da madeira, a colação do carpete... seus videos eram mais bem elaborados....

    • @chrclmnky
      @chrclmnky  Рік тому

      All the whole lot of process is kinda boring. Just watch my other videos to see the basic board cutting, gluing, the whole nine yards.

  • @9505616688
    @9505616688 11 місяців тому +1

    Sir 12 seald subwoofer box dimensions tell me please