Beyma 18G50 vp
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 18" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 39 Hz |
| Qts | 0.365 |
| Qes | 0.376 |
| Qms | 12.48 |
| Vas | 204.9 L |
| Sd | 1320 cm² |
| Xmax | 6.4 mm |
| Re | 6.29 Ω |
| Bl | 28.5 T·m |
| Mms | 198.8 g |
| Pe | 750 W |
| Sensitivity | 98.1 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 104 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 74.4 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 18G550 | 36 -3 | 0.374 +0.01 | 210 +5.1 | 8.1 +1.7 | 97.8 -0.3 | close | + | |
| Beyma 18G550 v2015 | 36 -3 | 0.374 +0.01 | 210 +5.1 | 8.1 +1.7 | 97.8 -0.3 | close | + | |
| RCF LF 18P400 | 39.5 +0.5 | 0.391 +0.03 | 201 -3.9 | 8 +1.6 | 99 +0.9 | close | + | |
| B&C 18PZW100 | 37 -2 | 0.36 -0.01 | 186 -18.9 | 8 +1.6 | 97.6 -0.5 | close | + | |
| RCF L 18/851KN | 39 = | 0.357 -0.01 | 200 -4.9 | 5 -1.4 | 98.4 +0.3 | close | 500 W vs 750 W: lower power handling · Xmax 5 mm < 6.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma 18P1200Nd | 37 -2 | 0.339 -0.03 | 198 -6.9 | 8.4 +2 | 98.3 +0.2 | close | + | |
| PD PDN 18SB40 | 38.5 -0.5 | 0.326 -0.04 | 201.3 -3.6 | 6 -0.4 | 98.6 +0.5 | close | Xmax 6 mm < 6.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Precision Devices PDN 18SB40 | 38.5 -0.5 | 0.326 -0.04 | 201.3 -3.6 | 6 -0.4 | 98.6 +0.5 | close | Xmax 6 mm < 6.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Elder Audio 18LB100-8A | 40 +1 | 0.425 +0.06 | 208 +3.1 | 6.4 = | 98.3 +0.2 | close | + | |
| Faital PRO 18HP1060 | 35 -4 | 0.37 +0.01 | 200.3 -4.6 | 12.45 +6.05 | 98 -0.1 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 18G50 vp →
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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