18″ / 462 mm
Nominal diameter
37 Hz
Resonance
0.32
Q factor
96 dB
Sensitivity
± 6.5 mm
Linear excursion
2400 W
Program Power
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
Sensitivity (1w, 1m, infinite baffle)
SPL1W
95.8
dB
Frequency response
35 - 700
Hz
Thiele & Small parameters
Resonance frequency (free air)
fS
36.8
Hz
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
6.5
mm
Air volume displaced at xmax
VD
757
cm³
Power handling
P
1200
W
Program power
Pmax
2400
W
Voice Coil
Nominal impedance
Z
8
Ω
DC resistance
RE
6.0
Ω
Inductance (1kHz)
LE
1.6
mH
Winding height
HVC
22
mm
Former material
Glass Fiber
Magnet
Flux density
B
1.21
T
Force factor
Bl
26.8
N/A
Motor constant
Bl/√RE
10.9
N/√W
Air gap height
HAG
12
mm
Weight
0.536
kg
Diaphragm
Effective diameter
385
mm
Effective area
SD
1164
cm²
Moving mass
MMS
178.8
g
Moving mass (without air load)
MMD
150.6
g
Material
Paper with Humidity Resistant Pulp
Suspensions
Stiffness
KMS
9.52
N/mm
Compliance
CMS
105
µm/N
Equivalent volume to the compliance
VAS
201
L
Mechanical resistance
RMS
8.95
N·s/m
Surround material
Treated Cloth
Dimensions
Nominal diameter
18
″
462
mm
Overall diameter
462
mm
Baffle cutout diameter
417
mm
Overall depth
211
mm
Volume occupied by the driver (estimated)
5.4
L
Net weight
8.3
kg
Frame material
Aluminium Die-Cast
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15″Woofer
fS
37 Hz
SD
856 cm²
38 - 1800 Hz
QTS
0.32
xmax
7.9 mm
SPL1W
96 dB
Bl/√RE
8.43
Pmax
1200 W
15″Subwoofer
fS
37 Hz
SD
850 cm²
40 - 2000 Hz
QTS
0.32
xmax
7.5 mm
SPL1W
96 dB
Bl/√RE
8.34
Pmax
800 W
18″Subwoofer
fS
35 Hz
SD
1212 cm²
35 - 1600 Hz
QTS
0.30
xmax
9.5 mm
SPL1W
96 dB
Bl/√RE
12
Pmax
2000 W