P.Audio C18-1200

Low frequency

Nominal diameter18″ / 457 mm
Resonance38 Hz
Q factor0.48
Sensitivity94 dB
Linear excursion± 8.5 mm
Program Power2400 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 94dB
  • Frequency response 35 - 1000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 38Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 9.76
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.50
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.48

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 8.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 1041cm³
  • Power handling P 1200W
  • Program power Pmax 2400W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.9Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.98mH
  • VC Diameter 114.4mm
  • Winding height HVC 31mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Glass fiber

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1.2T
  • Force factor Bl 26.8N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 11N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 14mm
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 395mm
  • Effective area SD 1225cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 244g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 214g
  • Material Waterproof Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 14.3N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 70µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 149L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 5.97N·s/m
  • Surround material Cloth
  • Spider material Cotton (Double Silicone)

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 457mm
  • Overall diameter 467mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 425mm
  • Overall depth 224mm
  • Flange thickness 23mm
  • Mounting depth 201mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 9.3L
  • Net weight 18.1kg
  • Frame material Aluminium
P.Audio C18-1200 SPL & Impedance
P.Audio C18-1200 Dimensions

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