Proline X Performance Optimized down fire sealed dual 10 inch subwoofer enclosure for the Prodigy NB2-10
Proline X Performance Optimized down fire sealed dual 10 inch subwoofer enclosure for the Prodigy NB2-10

Proline X

Performance Optimized Down Fire Sealed Dual 10" Enclosure | Prodigy NB2-10

SKU: PO 10D-S DF NB2

QUICK SPECS
  • Alignment: 0.52 cu ft net per chamber, Qtc 0.700 - essentially textbook Butterworth. Fc 46.7 Hz, F3 47.9 Hz per driver
  • Chambers: Two fully separate sealed chambers, 3/4" MDF full divider, one shared side-mounted terminal cup
  • Drivers: Pair of Prodigy NB2-10D4 (DVC 4Ω), 350W RMS each / 700W combined, 14mm Xmax
  • Cabinet: 30"W x 15"D x 7.25"H - same height as the single-driver cabinet
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Proline X Performance Optimized down fire sealed dual 10 inch subwoofer enclosure for the Prodigy NB2-10

Performance Optimized Down Fire Sealed Dual 10" Enclosure | Prodigy NB2-10

Regular price $ 279.99
Sale price $ 279.99 Regular price
Unit price
Enclosure Type Sealed
External Dimensions 30" W x 15" D x 7.25" H (measured in down fire position)
Net Volume 1.04 total / 0.52 per chambercu ft
Tuning Frequency N/A (Sealed)
Cutout Diameter Direct Fit
Front Panel Thickness 1.5"
Max Mounting Depth Direct Fit
INSTALLER'S TAKE

This is the best value proposition in the Down Fire program, and the reason is geometry rather than pricing.

The NB2-10D4 mounts 5.625 inches deep, which forces a minimum internal height of 5 inches on any cabinet built around it. That requirement does not change when you split the box into two chambers, because the divider runs vertically and the driver depth is a vertical measurement. So this dual comes out at exactly 7.25 inches, the same height as the single-driver cabinet. Second driver, double the cone area, no additional height.

And the alignment gets better, not worse. Halving the chamber width brings each driver down to 0.52 net, which lands at Qtc 0.801. Textbook maximally flat is 0.707. This is within seven thousandths of the number box design books tell you to aim for, and closer to Prodigy's own 0.65 recommendation than the single cabinet manages.

Separate chambers, as on every dual sealed build we do. Two drivers sharing one volume interact acoustically, each one's compression stroke becoming the pressure environment the other works against, which smears transients. A full-height bonded divider stops it.

700 watts RMS combined across the pair, 14mm of Xmax each, double-stacked magnets, and tinsel leads stitched to the spider so they will not develop the ticking that unstitched leads get at high excursion. For the money there is not a better dual 10 build in this line.

One side-mounted cup feeds both driver positions in parallel. Each driver is dual 4 ohm, so set impedance at the drivers and wire both identically. Target 250 to 350 watts RMS per driver.

Product Details
Specifications
Performance Graphs
Materials
Product Details

The Performance Optimized Down Fire Sealed Dual 10" Enclosure for the Prodigy NB2-10D4 is a two-chamber sealed cabinet that lands at Qtc 0.700 per driver, essentially textbook Butterworth, and does it in the same cabinet height as the single-driver version.

Each Prodigy NB2-10D4 is a dual 4-ohm subwoofer rated 350 watts RMS and 700 watts peak, with 14mm of one-way Xmax at 70% BL. Across the pair that is 700 watts RMS combined. A 2.0 inch four-layer copper voice coil on a black aluminum former, double-stacked magnet motor, reinforced paper cone, and cotton-blend spider with tinsel leads stitched to the spider to eliminate the ticking that unstitched leads develop at high excursion.

This enclosure follows the Proline X standing design rule for dual sealed builds: two fully separate chambers divided by a bonded full-height 3/4 inch MDF panel. Two drivers sharing one sealed volume interact acoustically, with each driver's compression phase becoming the other's pressure environment, which smears transient response and blurs the alignment each would have on its own. Separate chambers eliminate that entirely.

Each chamber gives 0.52 cubic feet net per driver, producing Qtc 0.801 with Fc at 46.7 Hz and a predicted F3 of 47.9 Hz. Qtc 0.707 is the maximally flat sealed alignment that box design textbooks target, and this lands within seven thousandths of it.

Here is the interesting part. The NB2-10D4 mounts 5.625 inches deep, which forces a minimum internal height of 5 inches regardless of how the cabinet is divided. Because that clearance requirement does not change when you split the box into two chambers, this dual is exactly the same height as the single at 7.25 inches. You get a second driver, double the cone area, and a better alignment for no additional cabinet height at all.

The per-chamber volume also lands closer to Prodigy's own 0.65 sealed recommendation than the single-driver cabinet manages, since halving the width brings the forced volume back down toward their target.

Firing down into the floor, the sealed rolloff meets rising cabin gain below 60 Hz, and in-car response extends well below the anechoic figure.

Construction is the full Proline X Performance Optimized platform: ShopSabre CNC-cut Langboard Elite MDF with V-groove and dado joinery, perimeter cross-bracing, and double-layer 1.5 inch front baffles at both driver positions with the outer layer machined as a flush recess. Corners are square on Down Fire cabinets. Both drivers fire down into the floor, and one side-mounted Proline X ABS/carbon fiber composite terminal cup serves both chambers, fed in parallel to both driver positions with 12 gauge OFC.

Bring your own pair of Prodigy NB2-10D4 subwoofers. Each is dual 4-ohm, so you set your final impedance at the drivers. Wire both drivers identically.

Manufactured in Tullahoma, Tennessee. 1-year enclosure warranty.

Specifications
Enclosure TypeSealed | Dual Driver | Down Fire Geometry | Floor-Coupled
Chamber ConfigurationTwo Fully Separate Chambers | Full Divider | Single Shared Side-Mounted Terminal Cup
Driver-Specific FitmentProdigy NB2-10D4 (DVC 4Ω) | Pair Required
Total Internal Gross Volume1.26 Cubic Feet
Per-Chamber Net Volume0.52 Cubic Feet
Total Net Volume1.04 Cubic Feet
Target Qtc Per Chamber0.700 (Essentially Textbook Butterworth)
Predicted Fc Per Driver46.7 Hz
Predicted F3 Per Driver40.9 Hz
Driver Fs34.295 Hz
Driver Qts0.514
Driver Vas21.054 Liters Each
Driver Xmax14mm (One-Way at 70% BL)
Driver Displacement0.11 Cubic Feet Each (Published by Prodigy)
Power Handling350 Watts RMS Each / 700 Watts RMS Combined
Driver Voice Coil2.0 in | 4-Layer Copper | Black Aluminum Former
Driver MotorDouble-Stacked Magnet | Center Pole Vent + Radial Backplate Holes
Mounting Depth Required5.625 Inches (Prodigy Spec)
Cutout Diameter (Each)9.250 Inches (Prodigy Spec)
Baffle ConfigurationDown Firing - Both Drivers Fire Toward Floor
MaterialLangboard Elite 3/4" MDF
Front Baffle ConstructionDouble-Layer 1.5" MDF at Both Driver Positions | Outer Layer Flush Recess
Magnet Relief3/8" Deep Milled Relief Behind Each Motor
Chamber Divider3/4" MDF Full Bonded Panel
JoineryV-Groove and Dado (CNC-Cut)
Corner ProfileSquare (Down Fire Series Standard)
ConstructionShopSabre CNC / Perimeter Cross-Brace
External Width30 Inches
External Depth15 Inches
External Height7.25 Inches - Same As The Single-Driver Cabinet
Dimension ReferenceAll External Dimensions Measured In Down Fire Position
Voice Coil ConfigurationDual 4-Ohm Per Driver - Final Impedance Set At The Drivers
Mounting Hardware8/32 Threaded Inserts | Stainless Steel Machine Screws Included | 2 Sets
Terminal CupOne Proline X ABS/Carbon Fiber Composite | Side Mounted | 12g OFC Pre-Wired to Both Driver Positions
DampingPolyfill Pre-Installed Per Chamber
Recommended Power Per Driver250-350 Watts RMS (Prodigy Rated: 350W RMS)
Carpet FinishDark Gray Trunkliner (Standard) or Plush Black
Bundle OptionsEnclosure Only (Bring Your Own Pair of Prodigy NB2-10D4)
Warranty1-Year Limited (Enclosure)
ManufacturedTullahoma, Tennessee, USA
Performance Graphs
Net airspace
0.52
cu ft per chamber
System Qtc
0.80
sealed
Half power
47.9
Hz · F3
Xmax at
530
W RMS · no filter
With 25 Hz subsonic
591
W RMS · +11%
Amplifier
350
W RMS recommended
This enclosure holds 0.52 cu ft net per chamber. In it the Prodigy Audio NB2-10 runs a system Qtc of 0.80 with half power at 47.9 Hz, and the cone reaches its 14.0 mm travel limit at 530 W, above the driver’s 350 W thermal rating, so heat stops you before travel does. Run a subsonic filter at 25 Hz and that becomes 591 W — +60 W, or 11 percent more power for the same 14.0 mm of travel.

01Is it a sealed driver?

Efficiency bandwidth product places the motor before anything else is decided.

EBP = Fs ÷ Qes = 56.1
SEALED 0–50 TRANSITION 50–100 PORTED 100–150 0 50 100 150 D4 56.1
D4 · EBP 56.1
At 56.1 the NB2-10 sits in the transition band, not the sealed band. That is not a mismatch: a transition motor works in either alignment, and sealed buys a smaller box and a gentler roll-off at the cost of some low-end output. Stage 02 shows what this airspace actually does with it.

02What the box does to it

0.52 cu ft against a 21.1 L Vas.

α = Vas ÷ Vb = 1.43  ·  Fc = Fs√(α+1) = 53 Hz  ·  Qtc = 0.80
20 30 50 70 100 150 200 +6 +0 -6 -12 -18 -24 FREQUENCY · Hz LEVEL · dB −3 dB
D4 · Qtc 0.80, Fc 53 Hz, F3 47.9 Hz
The box lifts resonance from 34.3 Hz free-air to 53 Hz and half power lands at 47.9 Hz, anechoic, before any cabin gain.

03The watts that reach Xmax (in this enclosure)

Travel scales with the square root of power, so there is one wattage that puts the cone exactly on 14.0 mm — and a bigger one once a subsonic filter stops it wasting travel below the passband.

PXmax = 530 W unfiltered  →  591 W with a 25 Hz subsonic
20 30 50 70 100 150 200 0 4 8 12 16 FREQUENCY · Hz CONE TRAVEL · mm PAST LINEAR TRAVEL · Xmax 14.0 mm 530 W reaches Xmax here
D4 · 530 W, no filterD4 · 591 W with subsonic at 25 Hz, 24 dB/octXmax 14.0 mm one-way
Every trace touches the limit and no further, because each is drawn at the exact power that puts that coil on 14.0 mm. Unfiltered that is 530 W, reached first at 25 Hz. It sits above the 350 W the driver can take thermally, so the voice coil gives up before the suspension does. The dashed traces are the same driver behind a subsonic filter at 25 Hz, 24 dB/oct: stopping the cone wasting travel below the passband lets it take 591 W before hitting the same 14.0 mm. That is 11 percent more amplifier for the price of one filter setting.
ParamValueUnitNote
Fs34.30Hzfree-air resonance
Qts0.514D4
Vas21.05Lequivalent compliance
Sd328.4cm²effective piston area
Xmax14mmone-way linear travel
Pe350Wcontinuous RMS
SPL83.3dB1 W / 1 m, derived from T/S

Driver parameters as published by prodigyaudio.com product page; Sd derived from Vas and Cms. Curves computed against this enclosure’s actual net airspace.

Materials
Material

Built From a Spec Sheet, Not a Sales Sheet

Every Proline X Performance Series enclosure is CNC-cut from Langboard Elite MDF, 3/4" (18mm) panels produced to published mill specifications. Most enclosure manufacturers source generic MDF without published data. We can tell you the internal bond rating, the modulus of elasticity, the modulus of rupture, and the face and edge screw holding strength for every panel in this enclosure, because we chose the material based on those numbers, not on price or availability.

Langboard Elite is produced in the United States. The specifications below are pulled directly from Langboard's published mill data and are verifiable. This is the same panel stock used in our full Proline X lineup.

Specifications

Langboard Elite MDF: Published Mill Data

Property Value Why It Matters
Panel Stock Langboard Elite MDF Named, verifiable panel source, not generic "high-density MDF"
Thickness 3/4" (18mm) Industry standard for subwoofer enclosures; panels below this flex under pressure
Density 48.5 lbs/ft³ Higher density = less porosity, better screw retention, reduced resonance
Internal Bond 200 psi Measures resistance to delamination under sustained internal pressure. The most enclosure-relevant spec on this sheet
Modulus of Rupture (MOR) 4,200 psi Bending strength before the panel breaks, relevant for larger unsupported baffle spans
Modulus of Elasticity (MOE) 410,000 psi Stiffness under load; higher MOE means less panel flex under bass pressure, less resonance
Face Screw Holding 325 lbs How firmly the panel surface holds a screw; critical for baffle joint integrity over time
Edge Screw Holding 250 lbs Panel edge retention, relevant for every joint that isn't face-to-face
Internal Bond

200 psi: The Number That Actually Matters for Enclosures

The internal bond rating measures how well the MDF panel resists delamination under sustained pressure applied perpendicular to the face. In a subwoofer enclosure, every bass transient generates a pressure pulse that pushes outward on every panel simultaneously. A panel that begins to delaminate internally loses stiffness gradually. The symptoms are slow: a box that starts to sound softer, less defined, less punchy over months of use. 200 psi internal bond is the spec that determines how long this enclosure holds its acoustic integrity under daily use at real power levels.

Stiffness

410,000 psi MOE: Less Flex, Less Resonance

The modulus of elasticity measures panel stiffness, its resistance to bending under load. A stiffer panel flexes less under the pressure generated by a high-excursion driver at volume. Panel flex is a source of acoustic coloration: the panel itself begins to radiate sound at its own resonant frequency, adding distortion to the output. 410,000 psi stiffness combined with V-groove and dado joinery means the panels stay rigid and the bracing controls resonance at the structure level, not the panel level. The bass you hear comes from the driver, not the box.

Screw Holding

325 lb Face / 250 lb Edge: Joints That Stay Locked

Screw holding strength determines how firmly the panel grips a fastener at the face and at the edge. This matters most at the baffle joint, where the front panel meets the side panels and where the driver is mounted. A panel with low screw holding strength allows fasteners to loosen over time under vibration, leading to air gaps at the joint and loss of acoustic seal. 325 lb face screw holding strength means the baffle hardware stays put. Combined with dado joinery and adhesive, the front panel on a Proline X Performance Series enclosure is not going anywhere.

Sourcing

Named Panel Stock: Not "Premium MDF"

The phrase "premium MDF" or "high-density MDF" appears on marketing copy for enclosures across every price point, from $40 to $400. It is not a specification. It is a description with no defined standard. Langboard Elite is a named, sourced, mill-documented product with published data. We name it in our copy because naming it holds us accountable to the spec. You can look up Langboard Elite independently, verify the numbers on this page, and confirm you are getting what we say you are getting. That is the point.

Why Proline X?

Most enclosures are built to a price point. Proline X is built to a spec. Every box starts with published-data MDF, gets CNC-cut to exact internal volume, and is assembled by hand in our Tennessee facility. The difference shows up in the measurements — and in how the box holds up two years into daily use.

CNC-Cut to Spec

CNC-Cut to Spec

Panels are machine-cut on ShopSabre CNC routers and joined with V-groove and dado joinery. Consistent geometry, no hand-cut variance, no gaps at the joints.

Handcrafted in USA

Handcrafted in USA

Hand-assembled at our facility in Tullahoma, TN. Every enclosure is inspected before it ships.

Tuned to the Build

Tuned to the Build

Internal volume and port geometry are calculated to spec and CNC-cut to exact dimensions. The box performs the same way every time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the dual the same height as the single-driver enclosure?

Why is the dual's alignment better than the single's?

Why two separate chambers instead of one shared volume?

How is this enclosure wired, and how do I set my final impedance?

Where is the terminal cup located on a down fire enclosure?

Why are the corners square instead of radiused?

How is this enclosure built?

Are the Prodigy NB2-10 subwoofers included with this enclosure?

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