Eminence KAPPA 15 LFA vp2
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 40.8 Hz |
| Qts | 0.392 |
| Qes | 0.413 |
| Qms | 7.66 |
| Vas | 153.2 L |
| Sd | 856.3 cm² |
| Xmax | 5.5 mm |
| Re | 5.38 Ω |
| Bl | 18.5 T·m |
| Mms | 102 g |
| Pe | 600 W |
| Sensitivity | 97.7 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 99 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eminence KAPPA 15 LFA vp1 | 40.9 +0.1 | 0.382 -0.01 | 159.1 +5.9 | 5.5 = | 97.8 +0.1 | close | + | |
| Eminence KAPPA 15 LF | 39 -1.8 | 0.384 -0.01 | 159 +5.8 | 5.5 = | 97.3 -0.4 | close | + | |
| Eminence KAPPA 15 LFA | 39 -1.8 | 0.384 -0.01 | 159 +5.8 | 5.5 = | 97.3 -0.4 | close | + | |
| Eminence KILOMAX 15 | 41 +0.2 | 0.383 -0.01 | 154 +0.8 | 7.9 +2.4 | 98.3 +0.6 | close | + | |
| Eminence KILOMAX PRO 15 | 41 +0.2 | 0.383 -0.01 | 154.5 +1.3 | 7.9 +2.4 | 98.3 +0.6 | close | + | |
| Eminence KILOMAX PRO 15 A | 41 +0.2 | 0.383 -0.01 | 154.5 +1.3 | 7.9 +2.4 | 98.3 +0.6 | close | + | |
| P.Audio P150/2226 | 41 +0.2 | 0.366 -0.03 | 154.8 +1.6 | 5.5 = | 98.3 +0.6 | close | + | |
| Eminence KAPPALITE 3015 LF | 42 +1.2 | 0.387 -0.01 | 158.8 +5.6 | 6.4 +0.9 | 98.3 +0.6 | close | 450 W vs 600 W: lower power handling | + |
| BMS 15N620 | 41 +0.2 | 0.35 -0.04 | 154 +0.8 | 5.5 = | 98 +0.3 | close | + | |
| BMS 15P214 | 39.2 -1.6 | 0.378 -0.01 | 152 -1.2 | 6.4 +0.9 | 96.6 -1.1 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the KAPPA 15 LFA 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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