P.Audio P180/2242 v3

Low frequency

Nominal diameter18″ / 457 mm
Resonance46 Hz
Q factor0.68
Sensitivity94 dB
Linear excursion± 6.8 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

Specifications

  • Sensitivity (1W, 1m, infinite baffle) SPL1W 94dB
  • Frequency response 40 - 1000Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 46Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 7.41
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.75
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.68

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion (one way) xmax 6.8mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 833cm³
  • Power handling P 1200W
  • Program power Pmax 2400W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.6Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 0.97mH
  • VC Diameter 99.3mm
  • Winding height HVC 25.5mm
  • Winding material Flat aluminium wire
  • Former material Glass fiber

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1T
  • Force factor Bl 20.2N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 8.54N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 12mm
  • Material Ferrite

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 405mm
  • Effective area SD 1225cm²
  • Moving mass (including air load) MMS 187g
  • Moving mass MMD 157g
  • Material Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 16.1N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 62µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 131L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 7.29N·s/m
  • Surround material Cloth
  • Spider material Cotton (Double Silicone)

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 457mm
  • Overall diameter 466mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 426mm
  • Overall depth 237mm
  • Flange thickness 19mm
  • Mounting depth 218mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 8.8L
  • Net weight 15.5kg
  • Frame material Aluminium
P.Audio P180/2242 v3 SPL & Impedance
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