Eminence NSW4018-8

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter18″ / 457 mm
Resonance36 Hz
Q factor0.38
Sensitivity94.5 dB
Linear excursion± 15.2 mm
Program Power3200 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 94.5dB
  • Frequency response 27 - 1300Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 36Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 8.46
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.39
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.38

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 15.2mm
  • Maximum excursion before damage xlim 31.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 1851cm³
  • Power handling P 1600W
  • Program power Pmax 3200W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.9Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 1.54mH
  • VC Diameter 101.6mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Glass Fiber

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 28.2N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 11.7N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 12.7mm
  • Weight 0.936kg
  • Material Neodymium

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 394mm
  • Effective area SD 1217cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 237g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 208g
  • Material X5 pulp

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 12.5N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 80µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 164L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 6.34N·s/m
  • Surround material Advanced Polycotton

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 457mm
  • Overall diameter 461mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 422mm
  • Overall depth 226mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver 5.8L
  • Net weight 9.48kg
  • Frame material Die-cast Aluminium
Eminence NSW4018-8 SPL & Impedance


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