18 Sound 10M600

10" · 8 Ω · 400 W · 102 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	10"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	70 Hz
Qts	0.23
Qes	0.25
Qms	4.5
Vas	25.6 L
Sd	350 cm²
Xmax	4 mm
Re	5.2 Ω
Bl	17.6 T·m
Mms	32 g
Pe	400 W
Sensitivity	102 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	280 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 3 L

EBP > 100: favours a ported (bass-reflex) alignment.

Rules of thumb from T/S parameters only. Verify against a real simulation before cutting wood.

Substitute candidates

Driver	Fs (Hz)	Qts	Vas (L)	Xmax (mm)	Sens (dB)	Fit	Notes	Compare
LaVoce WAN103.01	70 =	0.22 -0.01	22.29 -3.31	5 +1	99 -3	close		+
B&C 10FW64	63 -7	0.23 =	27 +1.4	5 +1	98 -4	close	250 W vs 400 W: lower power handling	+
RCF 10 CX251	72 +2	0.237 +0.01	25 -0.6	3 -1	99.6 -2.4	close	300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3 mm < 4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
RCF CX 10 N 251	72 +2	0.237 +0.01	25 -0.6	3 -1	99.6 -2.4	close	300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3 mm < 4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
RCF CX 10N251	72 +2	0.237 +0.01	25 -0.6	3 -1	99.6 -2.4	close	300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3 mm < 4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
RCF CX 10N251 v2015	72 +2	0.237 +0.01	25 -0.6	3 -1	99.6 -2.4	close	300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3 mm < 4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
B&C 10MBX64	65 -5	0.26 +0.03	28 +2.4	4 =	100 -2	close		+
Oberton 10MB300	64.7 -5.3	0.244 +0.01	22.75 -2.85	5.25 +1.25	99 -3	usable		+
Oberton 10NM300	71.36 +1.36	0.209 -0.02	20.61 -4.99	5.25 +1.25	100 -2	usable		+
B&C 10 MBX 64	65 -5	0.262 +0.03	26 +0.4	3.7 -0.3	97.8 -4.2	usable	Xmax 3.7 mm < 4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+

Compare the closest 3 against the 10M600 →

Ranked on parameter similarity only (Qts, Fs, Vas, Xmax, sensitivity). Same nominal size required. A hint, not a simulation, model the swap before cutting or buying.

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