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Eminence ALPHA 3-32

3" · 32 Ω · 35 W · 88 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size3"
Impedance32 Ω
Fs117 Hz
Qts0.74
Qes0.85
Qms5.87
Vas0.98 L
Sd28.6 cm²
Xmax2.6 mm
Re22.43 Ω
Bl6.46 T·m
Mms2 g
Pe35 W
Sensitivity88 dB

Alignment hint

EBP138 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)Qts too high

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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
LaVoce WSF030.70112 -50.61 -0.130.89 -0.093.3 +0.785.5 -2.5usable8 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes+
Eminence ALPHA 3-8118 +10.5 -0.240.95 -0.032.4 -0.288.6 +0.6usable8 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 2.4 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 3FE26150 +330.79 +0.050.9 -0.082 -0.690 +2usable8 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 2 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 3FE25110 -70.83 +0.091.3 +0.321.83 -0.7790 +2usable16 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1.83 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 3FE25110 -70.66 -0.081.3 +0.321.83 -0.7791 +3usable8 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1.83 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 3FE26150 +331.08 +0.340.9 -0.082 -0.690 +2usable16 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 2 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 3FE22110 -70.56 -0.181.4 +0.421.83 -0.7791 +3usable16 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1.83 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 3FE25110 -70.52 -0.221.3 +0.321.73 -0.8791 +3usable4 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1.73 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Sica 3 L 0.8 SL145 +281.01 +0.270.8 -0.181.5 -1.186.4 -1.6risky8 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1.5 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Faital PRO 3FE22110 -70.47 -0.271.3 +0.321.83 -0.7791 +3risky8 Ω vs 32 Ω: amp load changes · 20 W vs 35 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1.83 mm < 2.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+

Compare the closest 3 against the ALPHA 3-32 →

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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