Fostex FE208-Sol

Full-range

Nominal diameter8″ / 200 mm
Resonance43 Hz
Q factor0.15
Sensitivity97.7 dB
Linear excursion± 1.5 mm
Program Power100 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 97.7dB
  • Frequency response 43 - 20000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 43Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 6.70
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.15
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.15

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 1.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 30cm³
  • Power handling P 35W
  • Program power Pmax 100W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 6.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.2mH
  • VC Diameter 35.5mm

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 12.8N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 5.06N/√W
  • Weight 3.672kg

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 162mm
  • Effective area SD 206cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 14.3g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 11.9g

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 1.08N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 930µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 56L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 0.58N·s/m

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 8
  • 200mm
  • Overall diameter 230mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 186mm
  • Overall depth 110mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 2.3L
  • Net weight 8.7kg
Fostex FE208-Sol SPL & Impedance
Fostex FE208-Sol Dimensions

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