Altec 3154
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 25 Hz |
| Qts | 0.322 |
| Qes | 0.38 |
| Qms | 2.12 |
| Vas | 393.6 L |
| Sd | 823.2 cm² |
| Xmax | 6.4 mm |
| Re | 6.4 Ω |
| Bl | 16.1 T·m |
| Mms | 97.8 g |
| Pe | 250 W |
| Sensitivity | 95 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 66 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 103 L |
EBP 50-100: works in either a sealed or ported 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Plains Audio 3154 GPA | 25 = | 0.322 = | 393.6 = | 6.4 = | 95 = | close | + | |
| Davis 39GCA15 | 23.6 -1.4 | 0.33 +0.01 | 402 +8.4 | 7.5 +1.1 | 95.6 +0.6 | close | + | |
| Davis 39GPA15 | 26.2 +1.2 | 0.338 +0.02 | 384 -9.6 | 7.5 +1.1 | 97 +2 | close | + | |
| Focal 15VX | 24 -1 | 0.286 -0.04 | 380 -13.6 | 6 -0.4 | 95.3 +0.3 | close | Xmax 6 mm < 6.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Davis 39GCA15 v2024 | 26.3 +1.3 | 0.333 +0.01 | 347 -46.6 | 7.5 +1.1 | 96.6 +1.6 | close | + | |
| Supravox 400-2000EXC_11V | 25 = | 0.308 -0.01 | 433 +39.4 | 5 -1.4 | 96.2 +1.2 | close | 120 W vs 250 W: lower power handling · Xmax 5 mm < 6.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Audiotechnology 15F1022510KAP | 22 -3 | 0.288 -0.03 | 410 +16.4 | 8.5 +2.1 | 94.9 -0.1 | close | + | |
| Monacor SPH-390TC vp | 24 -1 | 0.325 = | 297 -96.6 | 6.2 -0.2 | 96.2 +1.2 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 250 W: lower power handling · Xmax 6.2 mm < 6.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| ATC PA100-375 STD | 26 +1 | 0.377 +0.05 | 358 -35.6 | 5.6 -0.8 | 95.1 +0.1 | close | 100 W vs 250 W: lower power handling · Xmax 5.6 mm < 6.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| JBL 2216ND-1 | 27.6 +2.6 | 0.357 +0.03 | 378.4 -15.2 | 9.5 +3.1 | 96.8 +1.8 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 3154 →
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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