Davis 40RCA15 vp2

15" · 8 Ω · 200 W · 98.6 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	15"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	26.6 Hz
Qts	0.309
Qes	0.33
Qms	4.88
Vas	410 L
Sd	804 cm²
Xmax	5 mm
Re	4.1 Ω
Bl	12.8 T·m
Mms	79.1 g
Pe	200 W
Sensitivity	98.6 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	81 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 96.8 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
Great Plains Audio 515-8C GPA	27.8 +1.2	0.299 -0.01	422.5 +12.5	4.7 -0.3	97.6 -1	close	75 W vs 200 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.7 mm < 5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Supravox 400-2000EXC_11V	25 -1.6	0.308 =	433 +23	5 =	96.2 -2.4	close	120 W vs 200 W: lower power handling	+
Usher Audio 15HM Studio	27 +0.4	0.28 -0.03	385 -25	5.9 +0.9	98 -0.6	close	150 W vs 200 W: lower power handling	+
Beyma SM115/N	29 +2.4	0.291 -0.02	430 +20	7.3 +2.3	98.3 -0.3	close		+
Supravox 400 GMF	26 -0.6	0.319 +0.01	489 +79	5 =	97 -1.6	close	120 W vs 200 W: lower power handling	+
Crites Speakers CW1526 V2017	26.3 -0.3	0.346 +0.04	437.2 +27.2	7.2 +2.2	99.1 +0.5	close	4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 200 W: lower power handling	+
Davis 40RCA15	27 +0.4	0.282 -0.03	350 -60	5 =	97.7 -0.9	close		+
Davis 40RCA15DF	27 +0.4	0.282 -0.03	350 -60	5 =	97.7 -0.9	close		+
Davis 40RCADF	27 +0.4	0.282 -0.03	350 -60	5 =	97.7 -0.9	close		+
Supravox 400 GN-B	28.5 +1.9	0.272 -0.04	450 +40	5 =	98.6 =	close	120 W vs 200 W: lower power handling	+

Compare the closest 3 against the 40RCA15 vp2 →

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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