Fonestar FPW 250
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 10" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 55 Hz |
| Qts | 0.825 |
| Qes | 1 |
| Qms | 4.7 |
| Vas | 38 L |
| Sd | 344 cm² |
| Xmax | 3.9 mm |
| Re | 7 Ω |
| Bl | 9.4 T·m |
| Mms | 36.6 g |
| Pe | 125 W |
| Sensitivity | 90.6 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 55 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | Qts too high |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eltax MILLENIUM 500 GRAVE vp | 54.6 -0.4 | 0.95 +0.13 | 38 = | 4.4 +0.5 | 88.7 -1.9 | close | + | |
| Focal 11V 5451 | 48.6 -6.4 | 0.825 = | 39 +1 | 5.1 +1.2 | 93 +2.4 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Peavey SHEFFIELD TVX 1035 8 | 49.3 -5.7 | 0.722 -0.1 | 38.7 +0.7 | 3.4 -0.5 | 90.5 -0.1 | close | 75 W vs 125 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.4 mm < 3.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Focal 10V1 | 49.7 -5.3 | 0.822 = | 42.5 +4.5 | 4.9 +1 | 93.7 +3.1 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Fenton PS10 vp | 57.6 +2.6 | 0.657 -0.17 | 37.9 -0.1 | 3.8 -0.1 | 92.1 +1.5 | close | Xmax 3.8 mm < 3.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| MTX Audio RTX108 | 58.7 +3.7 | 0.727 -0.1 | 37.1 -0.9 | 5.7 +1.8 | 93.5 +2.9 | usable | + | |
| Focal 10C 5401 | 56.5 +1.5 | 0.796 -0.03 | 43.1 +5.1 | 3.2 -0.7 | 94.6 +4 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 60 W vs 125 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.2 mm < 3.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Fenton PS10 | 60 +5 | 0.684 -0.14 | 41.2 +3.2 | 4 +0.1 | 93.1 +2.5 | usable | + | |
| Fenton PS10 vp2 | 59.9 +4.9 | 1.01 +0.19 | 41.2 +3.2 | 3.2 -0.7 | 90.4 -0.2 | usable | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 3.2 mm < 3.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Focal 27 F | 43.7 -11.3 | 0.82 -0.01 | 45.5 +7.5 | 5.8 +1.9 | 92.8 +2.2 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the FPW 250 →
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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