SICA 18 K 4 PL

Subwoofer

Nominal diameter18″ / 462 mm
Resonance36.8 Hz
Q factor0.32
Sensitivity95.8 dB
Linear excursion± 6.5 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 95.8dB
  • Frequency response 35 - 700Hz

Thiele & Small parameters

  • Resonance frequency (free air) fS 36.8Hz
  • Mechanical quality factor QMS 4.62
  • Electrical quality factor QES 0.35
  • Total quality factor QTS 0.32

Large signal parameters

  • Maximum linear excursion xmax 6.5mm
  • Air volume displaced at xmax VD 757cm³
  • Power handling P 1200W
  • Program power Pmax 2400W

Voice Coil

  • Nominal impedance Z 8Ω
  • DC resistance RE 6.0Ω
  • Inductance (1kHz) LE 1.6mH
  • VC Diameter 100mm
  • Winding height HVC 12mm
  • Winding material Copper
  • Former material Glass Fiber

Magnet

  • Flux density B 1.21T
  • Force factor Bl 26.8N/A
  • Motor constant Bl/√RE 10.9N/√W
  • Weight 0.536kg
  • Material Neodymium

Diaphragm

  • Effective diameter 385mm
  • Effective area SD 1164cm²
  • Moving mass MMS 179g
  • Moving mass (without air load) MMD 151g
  • Material Paper

Suspensions

  • Stiffness KMS 9.52N/mm
  • Compliance CMS 105µm/N
  • Equivalent volume to the compliance VAS 201L
  • Mechanical resistance RMS 8.95N·s/m
  • Surround material Treated Cloth

Dimensions

  • Nominal diameter 18
  • 462mm
  • Overall diameter 462mm
  • Baffle cutout diameter 417mm
  • Overall depth 211mm
  • Volume occupied by the driver (estimated) 5.4L
  • Net weight 8.3kg
  • Frame material Aluminium Die-Cast
SICA 18 K 4 PL SPL & Impedance
SICA 18 K 4 PL Dimensions

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