P.Audio 18BMA-2000S

Low frequency

Nominal diameter18″ / 457 mm
Resonance36 Hz
Q factor0.38
Sensitivity94.6 dB
Linear excursion± 8.5 mm
Program power4000 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

Specifications

  • Sensitivity (1W, 1m, infinite baffle) SPL1W 94.6dB
  • Frequency response 35 - 800Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 36Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 9.15
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.40
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.38

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion (one way) xmax 8.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 1036cm³
  • Power handling P 2000W
  • Program power Pmax 4000W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.9Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 1.52mH
  • VC Diameter 127mm
  • Winding height HVC 32mm
  • Winding material Round Copper Wire
  • Former material Glass Fiber

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1.2T
  • Force factor Bl 28.1N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 11.6N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 15mm
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 394mm
  • Effective area SD 1219cm²
  • Moving mass (including air load) MMS 230g
  • Moving mass MMD 201g
  • Material Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 12N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 83µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 170L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 5.69N·s/m
  • Surround material Cloth
  • Spider material Double Silicone

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 457mm
  • Overall diameter 462mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 426mm
  • Overall depth 211mm
  • Flange thickness 15mm
  • Mounting depth 196mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 9.7L
  • Net weight 20.7kg
  • Frame material Aluminium
P.Audio 18BMA-2000S SPL & Impedance
P.Audio 18BMA-2000S Dimensions

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