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Celestion BL15-400X

15" · 8 Ω · 400 W · 97.3 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size15"
Impedance8 Ω
Fs54.2 Hz
Qts0.592
Qes0.709
Qms3.578
Vas110.9 L
Sd793 cm²
Xmax4.8 mm
Re5.8 Ω
Bl13.8 T·m
Mms68.6 g
Pe400 W
Sensitivity97.3 dB

Alignment hint

EBP76 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 259.9 L

EBP 50-100: works in either a sealed or ported 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
JBL 615H55 +0.80.603 +0.01112 +1.13.7 -1.198.1 +0.8close175 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.7 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
the box Speaker 15-300/8-A52.6 -1.60.64 +0.05100.3 -10.64.6 -0.296.8 -0.5close300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.6 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Focal 38KXSPL45.8 -8.40.55 -0.04116.4 +5.55.5 +0.798 +0.7close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes+
RCF LF 15G302 vp baptiste56.8 +2.60.561 -0.0387 -23.96 +1.297.1 -0.2close+
DAP Audio AB-1546.7 -7.50.546 -0.05122.3 +11.45.5 +0.795.4 -1.9usable+
Beyma 15CM V249 -5.20.49 -0.1104 -6.97 +2.297 -0.3usable+
Beyma 15CMV2 v202149 -5.20.485 -0.11104 -6.94.5 -0.396.7 -0.6usableXmax 4.5 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
P.Audio BM-15LF47 -7.20.668 +0.08123.4 +12.57.1 +2.396.5 -0.8usable+
Bose 38 CM CAR AUDIO vp46 -8.20.526 -0.07108.8 -2.14.5 -0.394.6 -2.7usable250 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.5 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Audax PR380T052 -2.20.635 +0.04130 +19.13.3 -1.597.1 -0.2usable150 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.3 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+

Compare the closest 3 against the BL15-400X →

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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