B&C 18 PS 100 (prodance)

18" · 8 Ω · 1400 W · 96.2 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	18"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	31.5 Hz
Qts	0.458
Qes	0.49
Qms	7.1
Vas	268 L
Sd	1210 cm²
Xmax	8 mm
Re	5.16 Ω
Bl	20.2 T·m
Mms	195.5 g
Pe	1400 W
Sensitivity	96.2 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	64 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 193.7 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
SB Audience 18SW800	33 +1.5	0.456 =	258.1 -9.9	9.3 +1.3	96.8 +0.6	close	800 W vs 1400 W: lower power handling	+
Eminence KILOMAX PRO-18A	32 +0.5	0.47 +0.01	331.5 +63.5	10 +2	95.8 -0.4	close		+
P.Audio E-18ELF	30 -1.5	0.44 -0.02	263.57 -4.43	7.5 -0.5	93.6 -2.6	close	800 W vs 1400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 7.5 mm < 8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Dayton Audio APOLLO 18F	32 +0.5	0.401 -0.06	287.7 +19.7	10.6 +2.6	96.4 +0.2	close		+
SB Audience ROSSO-18SW650	31 -0.5	0.418 -0.04	304.3 +36.3	9 +1	97.2 +1	close	650 W vs 1400 W: lower power handling	+
Eminence KILOMAX PRO 18 A v2016	32 +0.5	0.467 +0.01	331.5 +63.5	10 +2	97.4 +1.2	close		+
BMS 18N830vv2	31 -0.5	0.37 -0.09	262 -6	8 =	96 -0.2	close	1100 W vs 1400 W: lower power handling	+
PHL Audio 7081	34 +2.5	0.409 -0.05	267.6 -0.4	7.5 -0.5	97.3 +1.1	close	750 W vs 1400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 7.5 mm < 8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Beyma 18LX60V2	35 +3.5	0.485 +0.03	236.5 -31.5	8 =	97 +0.8	close	700 W vs 1400 W: lower power handling	+
Radian 2218-8	33.8 +2.3	0.518 +0.06	282.9 +14.9	9 +1	95.5 -0.7	close	800 W vs 1400 W: lower power handling	+

Compare the closest 3 against the 18 PS 100 (prodance) →

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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