Precision Devices PD.185NR1

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter18″ / 457 mm
Resonance34 Hz
Q factor0.27
Sensitivity95.4 dB
Linear excursion± 11.8 mm
Program Power2800 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 95.4dB
  • Frequency response 30 - 800Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 34Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 6.17
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.29
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.27

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 11.8mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 1368cm³
  • Power handling P 1400W
  • Program power Pmax 2800W
  • Peak power Ppeak 5600W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 5.4Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 2.49mH
  • VC Diameter 127mm
  • Winding height HVC 30.5mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Glass Fibre

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1.18T
  • Force factor Bl 29.5N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 12.7N/√W
  • Air gap height HAG 13mm
  • Diameter 168mm
  • Material Neodymium

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 385mm
  • Effective area SD 1164cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 216g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 187g
  • Material Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 10N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 99.7µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 102L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 7.48N·s/m
  • Surround material M Roll Poly Cotton
  • Spider material Poly Cotton

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 457mm
  • Overall diameter 474mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 415mm
  • Overall depth 225mm
  • Flange thickness 15mm
  • Mounting depth 210mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 7.5L
  • Net weight 12.73kg
  • Frame material Vented cast aluminium
Precision Devices PD.185NR1 Impedance
Precision Devices PD.185NR1 SPL
Precision Devices PD.185NR1 Dimensions

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