Faital PRO 12FH500 16 Ohms
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 12" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 16 Ω |
| Fs | 48 Hz |
| Qts | 0.367 |
| Qes | 0.38 |
| Qms | 11 |
| Vas | 66.6 L |
| Sd | 487 cm² |
| Xmax | 7.3 mm |
| Re | 12.8 Ω |
| Bl | 23.6 T·m |
| Mms | 54.9 g |
| Pe | 500 W |
| Sensitivity | 92.8 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 126 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 24.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&C 12 NDL 88 16 Ohms | 50 +2 | 0.363 = | 55 -11.6 | 7.1 -0.2 | 93.1 +0.3 | close | Xmax 7.1 mm < 7.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Oberton 12B45V | 47.88 -0.12 | 0.354 -0.01 | 58.51 -8.09 | 10.5 +3.2 | 94 +1.2 | close | 8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| P.Audio SN-12LF | 48 = | 0.399 +0.03 | 67.9 +1.3 | 7.2 -0.1 | 96 +3.2 | close | 8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 7.2 mm < 7.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Faital PRO 12FH500 | 48 = | 0.37 = | 77.4 +10.8 | 7.25 -0.05 | 96 +3.2 | close | Xmax 7.25 mm < 7.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Precision Devices PD.123C01 | 46 -2 | 0.32 -0.05 | 66.82 +0.22 | 7 -0.3 | 94.9 +2.1 | close | 8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 7 mm < 7.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| LaVoce NBASS12-30-16 | 48 = | 0.34 -0.03 | 69.83 +3.23 | 7.3 = | 97.5 +4.7 | close | + | |
| Eminence OMEGA PRO-12-2KW-8 | 48.14 +0.14 | 0.39 +0.02 | 49.55 -17.05 | 7.1 -0.2 | 93.33 +0.53 | close | 8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 7.1 mm < 7.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| 18 Sound 12NTLS3500 | 41 -7 | 0.41 +0.04 | 65 -1.6 | 7.9 +0.6 | 93.5 +0.7 | close | 8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Precision Devices PD.12SB30 | 47 -1 | 0.31 -0.06 | 66.82 +0.22 | 7 -0.3 | 95.2 +2.4 | close | 8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 7 mm < 7.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Eminence DEFINIMAX 4012 HO | 46 -2 | 0.356 -0.01 | 59.4 -7.2 | 6.2 -1.1 | 95.2 +2.4 | close | 8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6.2 mm < 7.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 12FH500 16 Ohms →
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.
Used in enclosures (0)
No enclosure in the catalog uses this driver yet.