Scan-Speak 18W/8542-00

Mid Bass

Nominal diameter6.5″ / 180 mm
Resonance30 Hz
Q factor0.23
Sensitivity88.5 dB
Linear excursion± 6.5 mm
Program Power130 W
Discontinued
Driver
Port
Combined
Frequency response
Hz
Impedance
Ω
Impedance Phase
°
Excursion
mm
Velocity
m/s
SPL
dB
Acoustical Phase
°
Group Delay
ms
Transient response
ms
Discard
Apply
  • Sensitivity (1W, 1m, infinite baffle) SPL1W 88.5dB

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 30Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 1.70
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.26
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.23

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 6.5mm
  • Maximum excursion before damage xlim 10mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 88cm³
  • Power handling P 70W
  • Program power Pmax 130W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.5Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.2mH
  • VC Diameter 42mm
  • Winding height HVC 19mm

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 7.8N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 3.33N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 6mm

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 131mm
  • Effective area SD 135cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 15.6g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 14.4g
  • Material Air Dried Paper/Nylon Fibre

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 0.699N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 1430µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 47.9L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 1.9N·s/m
  • Surround material Coated Foam

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 6.5
  • 180mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 0.87L
  • Net weight 2.1kg
Scan-Speak 18W/8542-00 SPL & Impedance
Scan-Speak 18W/8542-00 Dimensions

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