Ciare PW252
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 10" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 55 Hz |
| Qts | 0.264 |
| Qes | 0.3 |
| Qms | 2.17 |
| Vas | 43.4 L |
| Sd | 346 cm² |
| Xmax | 2.3 mm |
| Re | 6 Ω |
| Bl | 15 T·m |
| Mms | 32.4 g |
| Pe | 150 W |
| Sensitivity | 97 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 183 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 7 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 CF1025C | 54.8 -0.2 | 0.265 = | 38.6 -4.8 | 2.5 +0.2 | 97.2 +0.2 | close | + | |
| P.Audio E10-200S v2011 | 55.4 +0.4 | 0.272 +0.01 | 44.6 +1.2 | 4 +1.7 | 96.9 -0.1 | close | + | |
| SICA 10 F 2.5 CP | 52.4 -2.6 | 0.259 -0.01 | 41.4 -2 | 3.4 +1.1 | 96.8 -0.2 | close | + | |
| Volt BM2500.5 PA | 52 -3 | 0.25 -0.01 | 43 -0.4 | 4 +1.7 | 97.5 +0.5 | close | + | |
| PHL Audio 3430 | 57 +2 | 0.271 +0.01 | 41 -2.4 | 4.2 +1.9 | 97.7 +0.7 | close | + | |
| RCF MB 10N251 | 55 = | 0.271 +0.01 | 38.8 -4.6 | 4.6 +2.3 | 97.4 +0.4 | close | + | |
| Audax PR24ST150 | 49 -6 | 0.263 = | 43 -0.4 | 3.5 +1.2 | 95.8 -1.2 | close | + | |
| B&C 10 PS 26 (prodance) | 53.4 -1.6 | 0.267 = | 39.5 -3.9 | 5.4 +3.1 | 96.8 -0.2 | close | + | |
| Fane SOVEREIGN PRO 10M | 56 +1 | 0.27 +0.01 | 37 -6.4 | 2 -0.3 | 97.1 +0.1 | close | Xmax 2 mm < 2.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| SICA 10 K 3 PL 8 Ohms v2017 | 50.6 -4.4 | 0.256 -0.01 | 40 -3.4 | 4 +1.7 | 96.7 -0.3 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the PW252 →
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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