Electro-Voice 30W vp
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 31.5" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 16 Hz |
| Qts | 0.269 |
| Qes | 0.3 |
| Qms | 2.61 |
| Vas | 5947.2 L |
| Sd | 3626 cm² |
| Xmax | 3.8 mm |
| Re | 4 Ω |
| Bl | 20.3 T·m |
| Mms | 306.6 g |
| Pe | 60 W |
| Sensitivity | 104.1 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 53 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 1006.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Dynamique 75IC | 15.2 -0.8 | 0.277 +0.01 | 4023.2 -1924 | 9 +5.2 | 100.1 -4 | usable | + | |
| Fostex L 869 | 15 -1 | 0.454 +0.19 | 6700 +752.8 | 4 +0.2 | 99.3 -4.8 | usable | + | |
| Clarion SRW800 | 17 +1 | 0.401 +0.13 | 2840.2 -3107 | 13.8 +10 | 100.4 -3.7 | risky | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Fostex FW 800 N | 18 +2 | 0.698 +0.43 | 3201.1 -2746.1 | 4.6 +0.8 | 96.6 -7.5 | risky | + | |
| Fluxmag 2950-Hifi | 24.4 +8.4 | 0.589 +0.32 | 1313 -4634.2 | 5.5 +1.7 | 98.2 -5.9 | risky | + | |
| Fluxmag 2950-Sono | 27.8 +11.8 | 0.761 +0.49 | 869 -5078.2 | 5.5 +1.7 | 96.9 -7.2 | risky | + | |
| Powersoft 30''-4MM M-FORCE 01 REVERSED | 32 +16 | 0.207 -0.06 | 170 -5777.2 | 4.6 +0.8 | 111.1 +7 | risky | 0.5 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Powersoft 30''-4MM M-FORCE 01 SHORT | 32 +16 | 0.207 -0.06 | 170 -5777.2 | 4.6 +0.8 | 111.1 +7 | risky | 0.5 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Powersoft 30''-4MM M-FORCE 01 STRAIGHT | 32 +16 | 0.207 -0.06 | 170 -5777.2 | 4.6 +0.8 | 111.1 +7 | risky | 0.5 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Powersoft 30''-3MM M-FORCE 01 STRAIGHT | 30 +14 | 0.167 -0.1 | 230 -5717.2 | 4.8 +1 | 112.5 +8.4 | risky | 0.5 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 30W vp →
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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