Dayton Audio SD215A-88

2x8Ω

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter8″ / 216 mm
Resonance31 Hz
Q factor0.39
Sensitivity85.8 dB
Linear excursion± 6 mm
Program Power160 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 85.8dB
  • Frequency response 31 - 2500Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 31Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.10
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.45
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.39

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 6mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 125cm³
  • Power handling P 80W
  • Program power Pmax 160W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 2 x 8Ω
  • DC resistance (in series) RE 12.8Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, in series) LE 4.64mH
  • VC Diameter 38.5mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Aluminum

Magnet

  • Force factor (in series) Bl 15.4N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 4.3N/√W
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 163mm
  • Effective area SD 209cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 42.4g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 40.1g
  • Material Coated Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 1.61N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 620µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 38.2L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 2.66N·s/m
  • Surround material Rubber

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 8
  • 216mm
  • Overall diameter 216mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 180mm
  • Overall depth 95mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 0.86L
  • Frame material Steel
Dayton Audio SD215A-88 Impedance
Dayton Audio SD215A-88 SPL
Dayton Audio SD215A-88 Dimensions

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