Oberton 15NMB500

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter15″ / 388 mm
Resonance44.7 Hz
Q factor0.29
Sensitivity97.3 dB
Linear excursion± 7.8 mm
Program Power1000 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 97.3dB
  • Frequency response 45 - 3500Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 44.7Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 12.40
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.30
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.29

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 7.8mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 643cm³
  • Power handling P 500W
  • Program power Pmax 1000W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.1Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.86mH
  • VC Diameter 77mm
  • Winding height HVC 21mm
  • Winding material Aluminium
  • Former material Kapton

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1.2T
  • Force factor Bl 21.3N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 9.45N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 11mm
  • Material Neodymium

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 325mm
  • Effective area SD 830cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 95g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 78.1g
  • Material Paper with Glass fiber

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 7.52N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 133µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 128L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 2.15N·s/m

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 15
  • 388mm
  • Overall diameter 388mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 355mm
  • Overall depth 200mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 3.5L
  • Net weight 5.4kg
  • Frame material Die Cast Aluminium
Oberton 15NMB500 SPL
Oberton 15NMB500 Dimensions

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