Fane COLOSSUS 15B
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 30 Hz |
| Qts | 0.156 |
| Qes | 0.163 |
| Qms | 3.74 |
| Vas | 267 L |
| Sd | 820 cm² |
| Xmax | 4 mm |
| Re | 5.76 Ω |
| Bl | 25.7 T·m |
| Mms | 99.4 g |
| Pe | 300 W |
| Sensitivity | 99.9 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 184 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 13.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAS Audio BI-30 | 28 -2 | 0.145 -0.01 | 283 +16 | 6.6 +2.6 | 99.8 -0.1 | close | + | |
| RCF L 15L600 | 29 -1 | 0.166 +0.01 | 230 -37 | 6 +2 | 97.9 -2 | close | + | |
| GOTO SG38WNS | 28.1 -1.9 | 0.154 = | 348.6 +81.6 | 4 = | 97.4 -2.5 | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 200 W vs 300 W: lower power handling | + |
| JBL E140 | 32 +2 | 0.183 +0.03 | 297.3 +30.3 | 3.6 -0.4 | 100.7 +0.8 | usable | 200 W vs 300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.6 mm < 4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Oberton 15MB600 | 32.4 +2.4 | 0.17 +0.01 | 204 -63 | 5.5 +1.5 | 99.9 = | usable | + | |
| Beyma 15P80/ND v2015 | 33 +3 | 0.178 +0.02 | 250 -17 | 7.8 +3.8 | 100.9 +1 | usable | + | |
| Cyrille Audio GM38ND100P V2 a | 32.7 +2.7 | 0.136 -0.02 | 257.2 -9.8 | 6.5 +2.5 | 102.3 +2.4 | usable | + | |
| Yamaha JA-3882 | 38.1 +8.1 | 0.157 = | 253.1 -13.9 | 3.1 -0.9 | 99.1 -0.8 | usable | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.1 mm < 4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| JBL K140 | 30 = | 0.211 +0.05 | 297.3 +30.3 | 4.1 +0.1 | 99.2 -0.7 | usable | 150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling | + |
| Beyma 15"P80Fe/N | 32 +2 | 0.18 +0.02 | 305 +38 | 7.5 +3.5 | 101 +1.1 | usable | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the COLOSSUS 15B →
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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