Ciare CH252
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 10" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Fs | 55 Hz |
| Qts | 0.246 |
| Qes | 0.29 |
| Qms | 1.64 |
| Vas | 52 L |
| Sd | 353 cm² |
| Xmax | 1.4 mm |
| Re | 3 Ω |
| Bl | 10 T·m |
| Mms | 28.1 g |
| Pe | 150 W |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 190 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 7.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eminence DELTA PRO 10MR-8 | 53 -2 | 0.232 -0.01 | 61.4 +9.4 | 1.3 -0.1 | 98.7 -2.3 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 1.3 mm < 1.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Volt BM251.4 PA | 59 +4 | 0.274 +0.03 | 49 -3 | 2.5 +1.1 | 99.3 -1.7 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Beyma 10G100 | 56 +1 | 0.21 -0.04 | 65 +13 | 1.5 +0.1 | 100.1 -0.9 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 80 W vs 150 W: lower power handling | + |
| Warehouse Sound WGS 12L | 49.6 -5.4 | 0.242 = | 50.5 -1.5 | 3.3 +1.9 | 97.3 -3.7 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Ciare PW252 | 55 = | 0.264 +0.02 | 43.4 -8.6 | 2.3 +0.9 | 97 -4 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| STX W.25.400.8.MCX | 54 -1 | 0.282 +0.04 | 50 -2 | 3.5 +2.1 | 98 -3 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| 18 Sound 10NMB420 | 56 +1 | 0.25 = | 40 -12 | 4 +2.6 | 99 -2 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| 18 Sound 10NMBA520 | 60 +5 | 0.23 -0.02 | 42 -10 | 4 +2.6 | 100.5 -0.5 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| SICA 10 L 2.5 SL 4 Ohms | 56.5 +1.5 | 0.295 +0.05 | 46.9 -5.1 | 4 +2.6 | 99.8 -1.2 | usable | + | |
| David Eden EC1060XL8 | 49.6 -5.4 | 0.207 -0.04 | 55.5 +3.5 | 2.4 +1 | 98.8 -2.2 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the CH252 →
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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