Eminence BETA10
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 10" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 53 Hz |
| Qts | 0.489 |
| Qes | 0.52 |
| Qms | 8.14 |
| Vas | 60.1 L |
| Sd | 344.9 cm² |
| Xmax | 5 mm |
| Re | 5.75 Ω |
| Bl | 9.6 T·m |
| Mms | 25 g |
| Pe | 250 W |
| Sensitivity | 95.8 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 102 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 55.1 L |
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
| Driver | Fs (Hz) | Qts | Vas (L) | Xmax (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faital PRO 10FE200 | 55 +2 | 0.49 = | 61 +0.9 | 4.62 -0.38 | 96 +0.2 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 250 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.62 mm < 5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Dayton Audio PA255-8 | 46.4 -6.6 | 0.484 -0.01 | 59 -1.1 | 5 = | 94.6 -1.2 | close | + | |
| STX W.25.300.8.MC | 51 -2 | 0.483 -0.01 | 59 -1.1 | 4 -1 | 95.2 -0.6 | close | 150 W vs 250 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4 mm < 5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Faital PRO 10FE300 | 50 -3 | 0.52 +0.03 | 50.5 -9.6 | 5.52 +0.52 | 96 +0.2 | close | + | |
| Eminence BETA 10 A | 53 = | 0.489 = | 60.1 = | 3 -2 | 95.8 = | close | Xmax 3 mm < 5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Fane SOVEREIGN 10-125 | 50 -3 | 0.488 = | 80.2 +20.1 | 5 = | 95.3 -0.5 | close | 125 W vs 250 W: lower power handling | + |
| Faital PRO 10FE200-4 | 55 +2 | 0.492 = | 53 -7.1 | 4.6 -0.4 | 98.5 +2.7 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 250 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.6 mm < 5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Eminence BETA-10A | 53 = | 0.49 = | 60.1 = | 3 -2 | 97 +1.2 | close | Xmax 3 mm < 5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Ciare CS250 | 50 -3 | 0.487 = | 65 +4.9 | 5.8 +0.8 | 100.6 +4.8 | close | 2 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 160 W vs 250 W: lower power handling | + |
| Eminence BETA 10CX | 49 -4 | 0.397 -0.09 | 64.2 +4.1 | 5 = | 96 +0.2 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the BETA10 →
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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