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B&C DE550TN

1" exit · 16 Ω · 70 W · 109 dB · datasheet ↗

Compression driver specs

Throat exit1"
Voice coil51 mm
Impedance16 Ω
Usable range1000-17000 Hz
Min crossover1200 Hz
Sensitivity (on horn)109 dB
Weight1.17 kg
Power (AES)70 W

Compatible horns (same exit)

Matched on throat exit (1") only. Verify mounting and crossover against both datasheets.

Substitute candidates

DriverMin XO (Hz)Range low (Hz)Range high (Hz)Voice coil (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
B&C DE5501200 =1000 =17000 =51 =109 =close+
B&C DE5501200 =1000 =17000 =51 =108 -1close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes+
B&C DE550TN1200 =1000 =17000 =51 =108 -1close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes+
LaVoce DN10.201200 =1000 =18000 +100051 =108 -1close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes+
LaVoce DN10.201200 =1000 =18000 +100051 =108 -1close+
B&C DH4501000 -2001000 =18000 +100044 -7109 =close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 70 W: lower power handling+
B&C DH450H1000 -2001000 =18000 +100044 -7109 =close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 40 W vs 70 W: lower power handling+
RCF ND1710-MT31000 -2001000 =20000 +300044 -7109 =close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 40 W vs 70 W: lower power handling+
B&C DH4501000 -2001000 =18000 +100044 -7110 +1close20 W vs 70 W: lower power handling+
B&C DH450H1000 -2001000 =18000 +100044 -7110 +1close40 W vs 70 W: lower power handling+

Compare the closest 3 against the DE550TN →

Ranked on parameter similarity only (crossover floor, range, sensitivity, voice coil). Same throat exit required. A hint, not a simulation, model the swap before cutting or buying.

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