Dayton Audio Point Source PS180-8

Full-range

Nominal diameter6.5″ / 180 mm
Resonance58.5 Hz
Q factor0.33
Sensitivity93 dB
Linear excursion± 4.6 mm
Program Power60 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 93dB
  • Frequency response 48 - 25000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 58.5Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.64
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.36
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.33

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 4.6mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 61cm³
  • Power handling P 30W
  • Program power Pmax 60W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 6.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.63mH
  • VC Diameter 25.4mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Aluminum

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 6.82N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 2.7N/√W
  • Material Neodymium

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 130mm
  • Effective area SD 133cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 7g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 5.8g
  • Material Paper / Kevlar

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 0.952N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 1050µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 27.6L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 0.71N·s/m
  • Surround material Cloth

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 6.5
  • 180mm
  • Overall diameter 180mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 145mm
  • Overall depth 78mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 0.51L
  • Frame material Cast Aluminium
Dayton Audio PS180-8 Impedance
Dayton Audio PS180-8 SPL
Dayton Audio PS180-8 Dimensions

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