Hartke VLF1008
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 10" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 68 Hz |
| Qts | 0.965 |
| Qes | 1.114 |
| Qms | 7.218 |
| Vas | 26.2 L |
| Sd | 344 cm² |
| Xmax | 2.1 mm |
| Re | 6.68 Ω |
| Bl | 9.4 T·m |
| Mms | 34.8 g |
| Pe | 75 W |
| Sensitivity | 91.4 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 61 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciare PW255 | 78 +10 | 0.862 -0.1 | 26 -0.2 | 2.9 +0.8 | 93.8 +2.4 | usable | + | |
| Fenton PS10 vp2 | 59.9 -8.1 | 1.01 +0.05 | 41.2 +15 | 3.2 +1.1 | 90.4 -1 | usable | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Eltax MILLENIUM 500 GRAVE vp | 54.6 -13.4 | 0.95 -0.02 | 38 +11.8 | 4.4 +2.3 | 88.7 -2.7 | usable | + | |
| Tannoy DC200 | 66.5 -1.5 | 0.607 -0.36 | 25.8 -0.4 | 1.6 -0.5 | 92 +0.6 | usable | 40 W vs 75 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1.6 mm < 2.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Celestion TF 1015 | 85 +17 | 1.049 +0.08 | 21 -5.2 | 1.4 -0.7 | 92.9 +1.5 | usable | Xmax 1.4 mm < 2.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Fonestar FPW 250 | 55 -13 | 0.825 -0.14 | 38 +11.8 | 3.9 +1.8 | 90.6 -0.8 | usable | + | |
| Jinwey YDA-250-4 | 58.3 -9.7 | 1.291 +0.33 | 36.6 +10.4 | 2 -0.1 | 92.2 +0.8 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 2 mm < 2.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma HP10 | 61 -7 | 1.057 +0.09 | 51 +24.8 | 3.1 +1 | 92.1 +0.7 | usable | + | |
| B&C 10 CLX 64 | 70 +2 | 0.627 -0.34 | 21 -5.2 | 2.3 +0.2 | 93.8 +2.4 | usable | + | |
| Monacor SP-252PA | 55 -13 | 0.681 -0.28 | 30 +3.8 | 2.4 +0.3 | 89.1 -2.3 | usable | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the VLF1008 →
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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