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Emotiva Nostala FT12

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$1,799
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Emotiva Nostala FT12

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Specifications · per-field provenance

● SOURCE-TRACKED
Driver Size Inches12
Driver Count1
Driver Configsingle
Passive Or Poweredpowered active
Amp ClassClass D
RMS Watts800
Freq Response Low HZ25
Freq Response Toleranceunstated
Max SPL DB117.5
Sensitivity Measurement Contextin room
Enclosure Typeported bass reflex
Port Locationfront
Auto OnYes
Built In Room CorrectionYes
RCA Inputs3
Speaker Level InputsYes
Height Inches19.5
Width Inches15.3
Depth Inches20
Weight Lbs68
Finish OptionsGenuine walnut wood veneer
Green dot = lab-measured · amber = manufacturer-verified · blue = retailer/community-reported · grey = estimated
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Common questions

ANSWERED FROM THE DATA

Is the Emotiva Nostala FT12 sealed or ported?

Ported around a 12" driver, per its stated enclosure type. A ported design uses a tuned vent to play deeper and louder from the same amplifier — what movie soundtracks reward — at the cost of a steeper drop below the port's tuning frequency.

Computed from this product’s normalized, source-tracked fields — an unstated spec reads as “can’t check”, never as a yes or a no.
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