Eminence ALPHA 4-8

Mid Bass

Nominal diameter4″ / 102 mm
Resonance123 Hz
Q factor0.75
Sensitivity88.1 dB
Linear excursion± 2.6 mm
Program Power110 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 88.1dB
  • Frequency response 105 - 12000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 123Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 6.83
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.84
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.75

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 2.6mm
  • Maximum excursion before damage xlim 4.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 15cm³
  • Power handling P 55W
  • Program power Pmax 110W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 6.7Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.28mH
  • VC Diameter 25.4mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Polyimide

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 4.94N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 1.9N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 3.7mm
  • Weight 0.283kg
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 86mm
  • Effective area SD 57.7cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 4g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 3.7g
  • Material Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 2.38N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 420µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 1.94L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 0.45N·s/m
  • Surround material Cloth

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 4
  • 102mm
  • Overall diameter 116mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 96mm
  • Overall depth 59mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver 0.34L
  • Net weight 0.68kg
  • Frame material Pressed Steel
Eminence ALPHA 4-8 SPL & Impedance


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