Celestion PULSE 10

10" · 8 Ω · 200 W · 95.1 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	10"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	68 Hz
Qts	0.439
Qes	0.53
Qms	2.54
Vas	25.8 L
Sd	346.2 cm²
Xmax	3.4 mm
Re	6.03 Ω
Bl	13.2 T·m
Mms	35.7 g
Pe	200 W
Sensitivity	95.1 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	128 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 16.2 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
Celestion FTX1025	71.5 +3.5	0.44 =	25.9 +0.1	3 -0.4	96.2 +1.1	close	Xmax 3 mm < 3.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
B&C 10 FCX 64	63 -5	0.417 -0.02	25 -0.8	4.4 +1	95.1 =	close		+
18 Sound 10W650	67 -1	0.48 +0.04	26 +0.2	5.7 +2.3	96 +0.9	close		+
LaVoce WAF102.52	66 -2	0.412 -0.03	23.5 -2.3	4.5 +1.1	96 +0.9	close		+
Celestion BN10-300X(4)	64.2 -3.8	0.43 -0.01	29.2 +3.4	4 +0.6	93.8 -1.3	close	4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 200 W: lower power handling	+
Celestion BN10-300X	64.2 -3.8	0.432 -0.01	29.2 +3.4	4 +0.6	96.9 +1.8	close		+
18 Sound 10W650	64 -4	0.41 -0.03	27 +1.2	5.7 +2.3	96 +0.9	close	16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes	+
Eminence DELTA-10A-2	69.7 +1.7	0.44 =	29.73 +3.93	6.39 +2.99	96.7 +1.6	close		+
Oberton 10M150	74 +6	0.43 -0.01	25.9 +0.1	3.25 -0.15	99 +3.9	close	150 W vs 200 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.25 mm < 3.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Hartke 10XL16	69.3 +1.3	0.47 +0.03	27.3 +1.5	5 +1.6	92.5 -2.6	close	16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes	+

Compare the closest 3 against the PULSE 10 →

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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