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B&C 8NW51

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

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size8"
Impedance16 Ω
Fs68 Hz
Qts0.22
Qes0.23
Qms6.3
Vas14 L
Sd220 cm²
Xmax7 mm
Re10.7 Ω
Bl23 T·m
Mms27 g
Pe200 W
Sensitivity97 dB

Alignment hint

EBP296 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 1.5 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 8MDN5170 +20.2 -0.0216 +26 -197 =close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
B&C 8FW5174 +60.21 -0.0112 -26 -197 =close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Beyma 8"MC300Nd62 -60.22 =18 +46 -196 -1usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
B&C 8CLA6471 +30.24 +0.0212.5 -1.55.3 -1.796 -1usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.3 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
18 Sound 8NTLW200071 +30.21 -0.0113 -14.4 -2.697.5 +0.5usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 4.4 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
B&C 8MDN5168 =0.27 +0.0517.5 +3.56 -197 =usableXmax 6 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Oberton 8NB20170.56 +2.560.245 +0.0212.54 -1.465.25 -1.7595 -2usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.25 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Beyma 8WR30065 -30.27 +0.0515 +16 -195 -2usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
LaVoce WAF082.0176 +80.21 -0.0110.21 -3.795.8 -1.297 =usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 5.8 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 8PR21065 -30.29 +0.0715.4 +1.46.92 -0.0895 -2usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6.92 mm < 7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+

Compare the closest 3 against the 8NW51 →

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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