Fountek FW146

Mid Bass

Nominal diameter5.5″ / 146 mm
Resonance50 Hz
Q factor0.40
Sensitivity85.9 dB
Linear excursion± 3.6 mm
Program Power70 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 85.9dB
  • Frequency response 45 - 4000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 50Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 3.51
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.46
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.40

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 3.6mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 28cm³
  • Power handling P 35W
  • Program power Pmax 70W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 6.0Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, estimated) LE 0.57mH
  • VC Diameter 26mm
  • Winding height HVC 13mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Black Aluminum

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1T
  • Force factor Bl 6.07N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 2.48N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 5.8mm
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 99mm
  • Effective area SD 77.6cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 8.94g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 8.4g

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 0.876N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 1142µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 9.8L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 0.8N·s/m

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 5.5
  • 146mm
  • Overall diameter 146mm
  • Overall depth 73mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 0.39L
  • Net weight 1.265kg
Fountek FW146 SPL & Impedance
Fountek FW146 Dimensions

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