HELIX PURE S 3M

Mid-range

Nominal diameter3″ / 75 mm
Resonance130 Hz
Q factor0.43
Sensitivity86 dB
Linear excursion± 2 mm
Program Power150 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 86dB
  • Frequency response 400 - 6000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 130Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 4.47
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.48
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.43

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 2mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 6.4cm³
  • Power handling P 75W
  • Program power Pmax 150W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 4Ω
  • DC resistance RE 3.2Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz, estimated) LE 0.17mH
  • VC Diameter 25mm
  • Winding height HVC 8mm

Magnet

  • Force factor Bl 4.6N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 2.57N/√W

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 64mm
  • Effective area SD 32cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 3.8g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 3.7g

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 2.53N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 396µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 0.57L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 0.69N·s/m

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 3
  • 75mm
  • Overall diameter 90mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 73mm
  • Mounting depth 37mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 0.1L


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