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Eminence LAB 12 C

12" · 4 Ω · 400 W · 92.6 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size12"
Impedance4 Ω
Fs22.9 Hz
Qts0.33
Qes0.34
Qms11.7
Vas128.3 L
Sd506.7 cm²
Xmax11 mm
Re3.11 Ω
Bl13.4 T·m
Mms136.1 g
Pe400 W
Sensitivity92.6 dB

Alignment hint

EBP67 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 35.7 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
Eminence LAB 12C23 +0.10.33 =128.31 +0.0113 +288.9 -3.7close+
Infinity KAPPA 120.1SE22.5 -0.40.359 +0.03146.5 +18.211.2 +0.292.4 -0.2close300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling+
Pioneer TS-W 304 C21 -1.90.307 -0.02136 +7.711 =92.2 -0.4close300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling+
Pioneer TSW 304 C21 -1.90.342 +0.01146 +17.711 =92 -0.6close300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling+
Peerless 308SWR51XXLSP (830847)21.8 -1.10.357 +0.03144.2 +15.910.8 -0.293.1 +0.5close220 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 10.8 mm < 11 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Peerless XXLS12-8+821.8 -1.10.357 +0.03144.2 +15.99.7 -1.393.1 +0.5close175 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.7 mm < 11 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Eminence LAB 1222 -0.90.379 +0.05125.2 -3.111 =90 -2.6close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
Ground Zero GZHW 30X22.6 -0.30.32 -0.01101 -27.312.3 +1.390.6 -2close+
Helix P1221.4 -1.50.302 -0.03118.6 -9.79.9 -1.191.4 -1.2closeXmax 9.9 mm < 11 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Visaton TIW360X21 -1.90.336 +0.01140 +11.712.2 +1.288.8 -3.8close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling+

Compare the closest 3 against the LAB 12 C →

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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