Ground Zero GZPW 15SPL
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Fs | 39.1 Hz |
| Qts | 0.247 |
| Qes | 0.26 |
| Qms | 4.83 |
| Vas | 36.8 L |
| Sd | 855 cm² |
| Xmax | 3.8 mm |
| Re | 2.3 Ω |
| Bl | 31.7 T·m |
| Mms | 461.4 g |
| Pe | 1000 W |
| Sensitivity | 96.7 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 150 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 5.1 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 15DS100 | 39 -0.1 | 0.23 -0.02 | 73 +36.2 | 13 +9.2 | 96.8 +0.1 | usable | + | |
| B&C 15DS100 | 39 -0.1 | 0.26 +0.01 | 76 +39.2 | 14.5 +10.7 | 96.8 +0.1 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Ascendant Audio 15 DUAL 2 Ohms | 30.1 -9 | 0.274 +0.03 | 55.1 +18.3 | 9.4 +5.6 | 96.9 +0.2 | usable | 2 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Peavey 1505 DT vp 1993 sans couleur | 37.9 -1.2 | 0.284 +0.04 | 69.1 +32.3 | 3.4 -0.4 | 94.7 -2 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 350 W vs 1000 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.4 mm < 3.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Peavey 1505 DT vp 1992 trait rouge | 37.9 -1.2 | 0.284 +0.04 | 69.1 +32.3 | 3.3 -0.5 | 94.7 -2 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 350 W vs 1000 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.3 mm < 3.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Ascendant Audio 15 DUAL 1 Ohms | 29.9 -9.2 | 0.274 +0.03 | 55.1 +18.3 | 9.4 +5.6 | 99.6 +2.9 | usable | 1 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Massive Audio HIPPO XL 152 | 43.1 +4 | 0.363 +0.12 | 26 -10.8 | 5.7 +1.9 | 98.8 +2.1 | usable | 1 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Ground Zero GZNW 15XMAX | 29.5 -9.6 | 0.329 +0.08 | 35.7 -1.1 | 10.5 +6.7 | 92.2 -4.5 | usable | + | |
| B&C 15 TBW 100-4 | 39 -0.1 | 0.285 +0.04 | 88 +51.2 | 7.8 +4 | 98.4 +1.7 | usable | + | |
| B&C 15TBW100 | 39 -0.1 | 0.28 +0.03 | 88 +51.2 | 12 +8.2 | 95 -1.7 | usable | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the GZPW 15SPL →
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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