Conrad CPA15-300
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 36.9 Hz |
| Qts | 0.357 |
| Qes | 0.37 |
| Qms | 10.21 |
| Vas | 161.6 L |
| Sd | 835 cm² |
| Xmax | 5.7 mm |
| Re | 5.4 Ω |
| Bl | 19.5 T·m |
| Mms | 112.5 g |
| Pe | 300 W |
| Sensitivity | 97.1 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 100 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 55.3 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
| Driver | Fs (Hz) | Qts | Vas (L) | Xmax (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monacor SP-38A/500BS | 37 +0.1 | 0.35 -0.01 | 168 +6.4 | 6 +0.3 | 96.7 -0.4 | close | + | |
| BMS 15CN680 | 39 +2.1 | 0.351 -0.01 | 157.8 -3.8 | 5.5 -0.2 | 97.4 +0.3 | close | Xmax 5.5 mm < 5.7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| BMS 15CN682 | 39 +2.1 | 0.351 -0.01 | 157.8 -3.8 | 5.5 -0.2 | 97.4 +0.3 | close | Xmax 5.5 mm < 5.7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Oberton 15CX | 38.2 +1.3 | 0.349 -0.01 | 163.8 +2.2 | 6.8 +1.1 | 97.8 +0.7 | close | + | |
| P.Audio S15-100LF | 38 +1.1 | 0.35 -0.01 | 169.1 +7.5 | 7.8 +2.1 | 98 +0.9 | close | + | |
| Eminence KAPPA 15 LF | 39 +2.1 | 0.384 +0.03 | 159 -2.6 | 5.5 -0.2 | 97.3 +0.2 | close | Xmax 5.5 mm < 5.7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Eminence KAPPA 15 LFA | 39 +2.1 | 0.384 +0.03 | 159 -2.6 | 5.5 -0.2 | 97.3 +0.2 | close | Xmax 5.5 mm < 5.7 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Kartesian WOM380_vTLHP-8 | 36 -0.9 | 0.39 +0.03 | 156.6 -5 | 7 +1.3 | 96.8 -0.3 | close | + | |
| Faital PRO 15FH520 | 38 +1.1 | 0.34 -0.02 | 153.2 -8.4 | 9.15 +3.45 | 97 -0.1 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| PD PD 15BR40 | 38.7 +1.8 | 0.34 -0.02 | 158.3 -3.3 | 7.9 +2.2 | 98.1 +1 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the CPA15-300 →
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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