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Dayton Audio 12 DVC

12" · 4 Ω · 600 W · 94 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size12"
Impedance4 Ω
Fs25 Hz
Qts0.347
Qes0.38
Qms4
Vas147.3 L
Sd480 cm²
Xmax15.5 mm
Re3.05 Ω
Bl10.6 T·m
Mms88.9 g
Pe600 W
Sensitivity94 dB

Alignment hint

EBP66 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 46.7 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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
Adire Audio SHIVA MK I - DVC Parall&egrave;le23 -20.386 +0.04163 +15.714 -1.593.4 -0.6close350 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 14 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 12RS43030 +50.35 =131.2 -16.113.57 -1.9393 -1close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 13.57 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Infinity KAPPA 120.1SE22.5 -2.50.359 +0.01146.5 -0.811.2 -4.392.4 -1.6usable300 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 11.2 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Adire Audio SHIVA MK II - DVC Parall&egrave;le22 -30.385 +0.04158 +10.714.1 -1.492.7 -1.3usable350 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 14.1 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Peerless 308SWR51XXLSP (830847)21.8 -3.20.357 +0.01144.2 -3.110.8 -4.793.1 -0.9usable220 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 10.8 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Pioneer TSW 304 C21 -40.342 =146 -1.311 -4.592 -2usable300 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 11 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Peerless XXLS12-8+821.8 -3.20.357 +0.01144.2 -3.19.7 -5.893.1 -0.9usable175 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.7 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Eminence LAB 12 C22.9 -2.10.33 -0.02128.3 -1911 -4.592.6 -1.4usable400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 11 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Accuton AUTOSOM19.4 -5.60.344 =169 +21.712.5 -392.2 -1.8usable250 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 12.5 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Eminence LAB 12C23 -20.33 -0.02128.31 -18.9913 -2.588.9 -5.1usableXmax 13 mm < 15.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+

Compare the closest 3 against the 12 DVC →

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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