B&C 8MDN51

8" · 16 Ω · 200 W · 97 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	8"
Impedance	16 Ω
Fs	68 Hz
Qts	0.27
Qes	0.29
Qms	5.2
Vas	17.5 L
Sd	220 cm²
Xmax	6 mm
Re	10 Ω
Bl	17.8 T·m
Mms	22 g
Pe	200 W
Sensitivity	97 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	234 · 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
Beyma 8WR300	65 -3	0.27 =	15 -2.5	6 =	95 -2	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
B&C 8FMB51	67 -1	0.28 +0.01	20.7 +3.2	5.5 -0.5	96.5 -0.5	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.5 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
18 Sound 8NW650	63 -5	0.25 -0.02	17.8 +0.3	5.5 -0.5	96 -1	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.5 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Beyma 8WRS300	65 -3	0.28 +0.01	15 -2.5	6 =	95 -2	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
Faital PRO 8PR210	65 -3	0.29 +0.02	15.4 -2.1	6.92 +0.92	95 -2	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
18 Sound 8NW650	62 -6	0.25 -0.02	18.99 +1.49	5.5 -0.5	95 -2	close	Xmax 5.5 mm < 6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Beyma 8"MC300Nd	62 -6	0.22 -0.05	18 +0.5	6 =	96 -1	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
B&C 8NW51	68 =	0.22 -0.05	14 -3.5	7 +1	97 =	usable		+
B&C 8MBX51	60 -8	0.29 +0.02	23 +5.5	6 =	96.5 -0.5	usable	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
B&C 8MDN51	70 +2	0.2 -0.07	16 -1.5	6 =	97 =	usable	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+

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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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