Europsonic HPC38/100
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 24.9 Hz |
| Qts | 0.66 |
| Qes | 0.84 |
| Qms | 3.09 |
| Vas | 425.4 L |
| Sd | 855 cm² |
| Xmax | 4.3 mm |
| Re | 6.2 Ω |
| Bl | 10.7 T·m |
| Mms | 98.4 g |
| Pe | 50 W |
| Sensitivity | 92 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 30 · sealed |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 2877.4 L |
EBP < 50: favours a sealed (closed) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supravox 400-2000EXC_07V | 25 +0.1 | 0.599 -0.06 | 444 +18.6 | 5 +0.7 | 93.3 +1.3 | close | + | |
| Stromberg-Carlson 15 PO | 24.6 -0.3 | 0.563 -0.1 | 461.6 +36.2 | 5 +0.7 | 91.8 -0.2 | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Pyle Audio PPA15 vp | 26.7 +1.8 | 0.669 +0.01 | 322 -103.4 | 5.4 +1.1 | 90.4 -1.6 | usable | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Klipsch K33E | 27 +2.1 | 0.63 -0.03 | 343 -82.4 | 4 -0.3 | 95.5 +3.5 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 4 mm < 4.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| AE Speakers IB15AU-4 | 20.4 -4.5 | 0.619 -0.04 | 387 -38.4 | 9 +4.7 | 93.5 +1.5 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| AE Speakers IB15AU-8 | 20.4 -4.5 | 0.619 -0.04 | 387 -38.4 | 9 +4.7 | 90.4 -1.6 | usable | + | |
| Altec 420A vp Daniel 3 | 26.9 +2 | 0.694 +0.03 | 393.7 -31.7 | 2.8 -1.5 | 93.9 +1.9 | usable | 25 W vs 50 W: lower power handling · Xmax 2.8 mm < 4.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Klipsch K34E | 28 +3.1 | 0.63 -0.03 | 343 -82.4 | 4 -0.3 | 95.5 +3.5 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 4 mm < 4.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Visaton TIW400 DS 2x4 Ohms | 21 -3.9 | 0.787 +0.13 | 422 -3.4 | 15.6 +11.3 | 91.9 -0.1 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Supravox 400-2000EXC_05V | 25 +0.1 | 1.011 +0.35 | 434 +8.6 | 5 +0.7 | 90.9 -1.1 | usable | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the HPC38/100 →
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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