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BMS 12N610

12" · 8 Ω · 400 W · 97.5 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size12"
Impedance8 Ω
Fs44.7 Hz
Qts0.227
Qes0.24
Qms4.25
Vas67.6 L
Sd531 cm²
Xmax3.5 mm
Re5.7 Ω
Bl22.2 T·m
Mms74.1 g
Pe400 W
Sensitivity97.5 dB

Alignment hint

EBP186 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 7.8 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
BMS 12N80243 -1.70.24 +0.0165 -2.64.5 +198 +0.5close+
RCF LF12P90347 +2.30.23 =65 -2.67 +3.597.8 +0.3close+
P.Audio C12-500MB47 +2.30.238 +0.0173 +5.44.5 +198 +0.5close+
Altec 312750 +5.30.219 -0.0170.8 +3.23.4 -0.198.3 +0.8close250 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.4 mm < 3.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Great Plains Audio 3127 GPA50 +5.30.219 -0.0170.8 +3.23.4 -0.198.3 +0.8close250 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.4 mm < 3.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
BMS 12S32045.4 +0.70.2 -0.0369.5 +1.94.5 +198 +0.5close+
PHL Audio 407047 +2.30.207 -0.0268 +0.44.6 +1.198.7 +1.2close+
BMS 12N62044.7 =0.25 +0.0272.7 +5.15.5 +298 +0.5close+
BMS 12S30245 +0.30.253 +0.0365 -2.64.5 +196 -1.5close+
Oberton 12B40146.63 +1.930.245 +0.0269.6 +26.75 +3.2597 -0.5close+

Compare the closest 3 against the 12N610 →

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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