B&C 18 RBX 100
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 18" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 35 Hz |
| Qts | 0.343 |
| Qes | 0.36 |
| Qms | 7.3 |
| Vas | 220 L |
| Sd | 1225 cm² |
| Xmax | 8.3 mm |
| Re | 5.1 Ω |
| Bl | 24.8 T·m |
| Mms | 197.7 g |
| Pe | 1000 W |
| Sensitivity | 98.1 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 97 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 67.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&C 18 TBX 100 | 34 -1 | 0.352 +0.01 | 212 -8 | 9 +0.7 | 97.5 -0.6 | close | + | |
| PHL Audio 7201ND | 34 -1 | 0.355 +0.01 | 230 +10 | 8.5 +0.2 | 97.5 -0.6 | close | + | |
| B&C 18TBX100 | 34 -1 | 0.35 +0.01 | 212 -8 | 9 +0.7 | 97 -1.1 | close | + | |
| Beyma 18P1200Nd | 37 +2 | 0.339 = | 198 -22 | 8.4 +0.1 | 98.3 +0.2 | close | + | |
| Faital PRO 18HP1010 | 35 = | 0.31 -0.03 | 225.9 +5.9 | 9.75 +1.45 | 98 -0.1 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| 18 Sound 18LW2400 | 35 = | 0.31 -0.03 | 230 +10 | 9.5 +1.2 | 98 -0.1 | close | + | |
| Oberton 18B450 | 34.38 -0.62 | 0.342 = | 241.55 +21.55 | 7.25 -1.05 | 98 -0.1 | close | 500 W vs 1000 W: lower power handling · Xmax 7.25 mm < 8.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| RCF L 18P300 8 Ohms | 33 -2 | 0.327 -0.02 | 226 +6 | 7.8 -0.5 | 97.8 -0.3 | close | Xmax 7.8 mm < 8.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Sica 18 S 4 CP | 33 -2 | 0.35 +0.01 | 225 +5 | 11 +2.7 | 97.1 -1 | close | + | |
| B&C 18 TBX 46 v2 | 34 -1 | 0.311 -0.03 | 227 +7 | 8.1 -0.2 | 98.2 +0.1 | close | Xmax 8.1 mm < 8.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 18 RBX 100 →
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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