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Fountek FW323 - 4 Ohms

12" · 4 Ω · 350 W · 89.7 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size12"
Impedance4 Ω
Fs30 Hz
Qts0.452
Qes0.558
Qms2.369
Vas51.4 L
Sd491 cm²
Xmax6.6 mm
Re3.4 Ω
Bl14.6 T·m
Mms185 g
Pe350 W
Sensitivity89.7 dB

Alignment hint

EBP54 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 35.5 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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
JBL STADIUM 122429.7 -0.30.473 +0.0252.6 +1.26 -0.688.7 -1close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6 mm < 6.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Infinity 120.3SE28.4 -1.60.475 +0.0255.6 +4.26.8 +0.289.5 -0.2close+
JBL S3-122429.1 -0.90.473 +0.0252.6 +1.26 -0.688.4 -1.3close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6 mm < 6.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Pioneer TS-W306DVC32.9 +2.90.478 +0.0351.8 +0.48.3 +1.788.9 -0.8close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
JBL GTO 121428 -20.469 +0.0258.2 +6.87.3 +0.789.4 -0.3close+
JBL P122028.7 -1.30.448 =47.4 -47.8 +1.291.8 +2.1close2 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
Ground Zero GZRW 12XS-AL30 =0.395 -0.0652 +0.68.9 +2.390.4 +0.7close+
Monacor SONIC 12 vp27 -30.469 +0.0251 -0.46.3 -0.388.1 -1.6close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6.3 mm < 6.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Ground Zero GZRW 12XD-AL29 -10.451 =52 +0.69.2 +2.686.1 -3.6close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
Focal E30KX29 -10.454 =50 -1.410.7 +4.186.9 -2.8close8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+

Compare the closest 3 against the FW323 - 4 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.

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