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JBL 1200FE-8

12" · 8 Ω · 600 W · 93.3 dB

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size12"
Impedance8 Ω
Fs27 Hz
Qts0.256
Qes0.26
Qms15.57
Vas125 L
Sd515 cm²
Xmax10 mm
Re5.6 Ω
Bl19.4 T·m
Mms103.3 g
Pe600 W
Sensitivity93.3 dB

Alignment hint

EBP104 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 18.9 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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
Beyma POWER 12 COMPETITION29 +20.27 +0.01122 -39 -195.1 +1.8closeXmax 9 mm < 10 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Pioneer TS-W304C22.3 -4.70.274 +0.02134 +99.8 -0.293.5 +0.2close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 300 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.8 mm < 10 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Dali A-12WD vp27 =0.328 +0.07121 -48.8 -1.293.3 =close300 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8.8 mm < 10 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Visaton TIW30025 -20.282 +0.03160 +359.7 -0.392.9 -0.4usable300 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.7 mm < 10 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Infinity TWEELVE vp22 -50.242 -0.01158 +3310 =93.3 =usable+
Visaton TIW300 vp28.9 +1.90.32 +0.06125 =8.3 -1.792.5 -0.8usable300 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8.3 mm < 10 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
SICA 12SR3PL27.4 +0.40.27 +0.01103.1 -21.97 -394.8 +1.5usable4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 7 mm < 10 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Dayton Audio QU4TRO 12"27 =0.357 +0.1120.1 -4.98.7 -1.393.6 +0.3usable4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 250 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8.7 mm < 10 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Infinity BETA1222 -50.242 -0.01158 +3310 =94.8 +1.5usable4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes+
Eminence LAB 12 C22.9 -4.10.33 +0.07128.3 +3.311 +192.6 -0.7usable4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling+

Compare the closest 3 against the 1200FE-8 →

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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