Eminence MAGNUM 15 HO
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 33 Hz |
| Qts | 0.27 |
| Qes | 0.28 |
| Qms | 7.48 |
| Vas | 241 L |
| Sd | 856 cm² |
| Xmax | 4.8 mm |
| Re | 6.3 Ω |
| Bl | 21.5 T·m |
| Mms | 99.1 g |
| Pe | 650 W |
| Sensitivity | 97.9 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 118 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 41.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyma 15 XT | 33 = | 0.289 +0.02 | 270 +29 | 5 +0.2 | 98 +0.1 | close | 200 W vs 650 W: lower power handling | + |
| JBL K145 | 35 +2 | 0.286 +0.02 | 243.5 +2.5 | 4.7 -0.1 | 97 -0.9 | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 650 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.7 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Celestion BX15-4085HS8 | 35 +2 | 0.27 = | 247.6 +6.6 | 6.5 +1.7 | 99.3 +1.4 | close | 400 W vs 650 W: lower power handling | + |
| LaVoce WAF153.02 | 35 +2 | 0.261 -0.01 | 244 +3 | 4.6 -0.2 | 99.7 +1.8 | close | 500 W vs 650 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.6 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Celestion NTR15-3018E | 35 +2 | 0.261 -0.01 | 223.5 -17.5 | 5 +0.2 | 99.2 +1.3 | close | 450 W vs 650 W: lower power handling | + |
| DAS Audio 15G | 35 +2 | 0.259 -0.01 | 225 -16 | 6 +1.2 | 98.8 +0.9 | close | + | |
| Eminence OMEGA 15 A | 33 = | 0.312 +0.04 | 258 +17 | 4.8 = | 98.3 +0.4 | close | + | |
| Eminence OMEGA PRO 15 A | 33 = | 0.312 +0.04 | 258.5 +17.5 | 4.8 = | 98.3 +0.4 | close | + | |
| Mercuriale PTR 385 M0 | 33 = | 0.264 -0.01 | 252 +11 | 3.5 -1.3 | 98.2 +0.3 | close | 200 W vs 650 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.5 mm < 4.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Faital PRO 15PR400 v2014 | 32 -1 | 0.295 +0.02 | 267.2 +26.2 | 5.8 +1 | 98.4 +0.5 | close | 400 W vs 650 W: lower power handling | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the MAGNUM 15 HO →
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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