Eminence KAPPA-12A

Mid Bass

Nominal diameter12″ / 305 mm
Resonance45 Hz
Q factor0.27
Sensitivity96.9 dB
Linear excursion± 3.2 mm
Program Power900 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 96.9dB
  • Frequency response 62 - 4200Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 45Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 7.76
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.28
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.27

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 3.2mm
  • Maximum excursion before damage xlim 11.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 166cm³
  • Power handling P 450W
  • Program power Pmax 900W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.77mH
  • VC Diameter 76.2mm
  • Winding material Aluminum
  • Former material Polyimide

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 15.2N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 6.53N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 9.5mm
  • Weight 2.268kg
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 257mm
  • Effective area SD 520cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 42g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 33.5g
  • Material Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 3.33N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 300µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 112L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 1.53N·s/m
  • Surround material Cloth

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 12
  • 305mm
  • Overall diameter 311mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 279mm
  • Overall depth 143mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver 2.55L
  • Net weight 6.759kg
  • Frame material Pressed Steel
Eminence KAPPA-12A SPL & Impedance


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