Celestion CF1840H

Low frequency

Nominal diameter18″ / 457 mm
Resonance38.5 Hz
Q factor0.35
Sensitivity95.6 dB
Linear excursion± 8 mm
Program Power2000 W
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 95.6dB
  • Frequency response 30 - 2500Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 38.5Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.92
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.39
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.35

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 8mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 907cm³
  • Power handling P 1000W
  • Program power Pmax 2000W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 4Ω
  • DC resistance RE 3.0Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.95mH
  • VC Diameter 100mm
  • Winding height HVC 25mm
  • Winding material Round copper
  • Former material Glass fibre

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 17.4N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 9.99N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 9.5mm
  • Weight 3.18kg
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 380mm
  • Effective area SD 1134cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 159g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 131g
  • Material Carbon fibre loaded paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 9.09N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 110µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 197L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 9.76N·s/m

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 457mm
  • Overall diameter 460mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 414mm
  • Overall depth 220mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 6.9L
  • Net weight 11.6kg
  • Frame material Cast aluminium
Celestion CF1840H SPL & Impedance


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