Celestion BL10-100

10" · 8 Ω · 100 W · 97.3 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	10"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	85.9 Hz
Qts	0.587
Qes	0.697
Qms	3.71
Vas	25.8 L
Sd	330 cm²
Xmax	2.5 mm
Re	5.52 Ω
Bl	9.3 T·m
Mms	20.3 g
Pe	100 W
Sensitivity	97.3 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	123 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 57.2 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
Precision Devices PD102 ER	81.8 -4.1	0.523 -0.06	26 +0.2	5 +2.5	98 +0.7	close	16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes	+
Celestion TF 1018	79.8 -6.1	0.527 -0.06	23.8 -2	2 -0.5	96.3 -1	usable	Xmax 2 mm < 2.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Celestion BL10-100X	74.4 -11.5	0.532 -0.05	25.1 -0.7	3.5 +1	93.8 -3.5	usable		+
LaVoce FBASS10-18-16	70 -15.9	0.57 -0.02	28.39 +2.59	4.8 +2.3	95 -2.3	usable	16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes	+
Celestion K10-70	80 -5.9	0.672 +0.09	31 +5.2	2.2 -0.3	95.9 -1.4	usable	70 W vs 100 W: lower power handling · Xmax 2.2 mm < 2.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Monacor SP-10A/250NEO	80 -5.9	0.635 +0.05	19 -6.8	3 +0.5	95.1 -2.2	usable		+
Celestion BL 10-100	70 -15.9	0.608 +0.02	33 +7.2	3.3 +0.8	95.7 -1.6	usable		+
Audax PR240T0	90 +4.1	0.629 +0.04	20.6 -5.2	1.8 -0.7	98.6 +1.3	usable	4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 1.8 mm < 2.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
PD PD 102ER	81.8 -4.1	0.523 -0.06	26 +0.2	1.3 -1.2	97.1 -0.2	usable	Xmax 1.3 mm < 2.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Precision Devices PD 102ER	81.8 -4.1	0.523 -0.06	26 +0.2	1.3 -1.2	97.1 -0.2	usable	Xmax 1.3 mm < 2.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+

Compare the closest 3 against the BL10-100 →

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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