Fountek FE85

Full-range

Nominal diameter3.5″ / 85 mm
Resonance125 Hz
Q factor0.52
Sensitivity85 dB
Linear excursion± 1.5 mm
Program Power24 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 85dB
  • Frequency response 100 - 25000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 125Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 2.13
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.67
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.52

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 1.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 4.1cm³
  • Power handling P 12W
  • Program power Pmax 24W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 6.0Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, estimated) LE 0.22mH
  • VC Diameter 20mm
  • Winding height HVC 7mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Black Aluminum

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1T
  • Force factor Bl 3.7N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 1.51N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 3mm
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 59mm
  • Effective area SD 27cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 2.07g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 2g

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 1.22N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 820µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 0.85L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 0.76N·s/m

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 3.5
  • 85mm
  • Overall diameter 90mm
  • Overall depth 43mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 0.11L
  • Net weight 0.47kg
Fountek FE85 SPL & Impedance
Fountek FE85 Dimensions

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