Faital PRO 18HW1070

18" · 4 Ω · 1600 W · 96 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	18"
Impedance	4 Ω
Fs	32 Hz
Qts	0.33
Qes	0.34
Qms	10.6
Vas	191.5 L
Sd	1212 cm²
Xmax	13 mm
Re	3 Ω
Mms	265 g
Pe	1600 W
Sensitivity	96 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	94 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 53.3 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
RCF LF18N408	30 -2	0.33 =	193 +1.5	15 +2	97 +1	close	8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes	+
B&C 18TBW100	33 +1	0.32 -0.01	181.5 -10	12 -1	96 =	close	Xmax 12 mm < 13 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
18 Sound 18NLW4100	31 -1	0.34 +0.01	180 -11.5	15 +2	96.5 +0.5	close	8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes	+
B&C 18SW115	32 =	0.3 -0.03	187 -4.5	14 +1	97 +1	close	8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes	+
18 Sound 18NTLW5000	32 =	0.32 -0.01	176 -15.5	17.5 +4.5	95 -1	close	8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes	+
Faital PRO 18XL1600	32 =	0.31 -0.02	201.1 +9.6	12.92 -0.08	98 +2	close	Xmax 12.92 mm < 13 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Faital PRO 18HW1070	32 =	0.38 +0.05	195.9 +4.4	13 =	97 +1	close	8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes	+
Faital PRO 18HP1060	35 +3	0.33 =	184.4 -7.1	12.45 -0.55	98 +2	close	1200 W vs 1600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 12.45 mm < 13 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
18 Sound 18TLW3000	32 =	0.35 +0.02	185 -6.5	12 -1	94 -2	close	Xmax 12 mm < 13 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Beyma 18SW1600ND	32 =	0.33 =	205.7 +14.2	10 -3	96.6 +0.6	close	8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 10 mm < 13 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+

Compare the closest 3 against the 18HW1070 →

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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