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B&C 6NDL38

6.5" · 4 Ω · 150 W · 91 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size6.5"
Impedance4 Ω
Fs69 Hz
Qts0.39
Qes0.4
Qms10.05
Vas7.1 L
Sd132 cm²
Xmax6 mm
Re3.1 Ω
Bl7.8 T·m
Mms18 g
Pe150 W
Sensitivity91 dB

Alignment hint

EBP173 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 3.1 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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
B&C 6NDL3872 +30.42 +0.037 -0.16 =92 +1close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
B&C 6PS4471 +20.33 -0.067 -0.14.5 -1.593 +2usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 4.5 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
B&C 6NDL3870 +10.5 +0.118.9 +1.86 =93 +2usable16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
B&C 6PS3875 +60.3 -0.098 +0.96 =94 +3usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
B&C 6CLA5189 +200.41 +0.025.7 -1.45.5 -0.593.5 +2.5usable16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.5 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Beyma 6CMV290 +210.34 -0.056.5 -0.65.7 -0.394 +3usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.7 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Beyma 6P200Fe66 -30.35 -0.048.8 +1.74 -293 +2usable16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 4 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
18 Sound 6NTLW200086 +170.38 -0.014.8 -2.34.9 -1.193 +2usable16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 4.9 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Oberton 6NB15062.32 -6.680.28 -0.119.3 +2.25.5 -0.592 +1usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.5 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
18 Sound 6NTLW200086 +170.35 -0.044.6 -2.54.9 -1.193 +2usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 4.9 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+

Compare the closest 3 against the 6NDL38 →

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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