JBL 2226HPL vp prodance

15" · 8 Ω · 600 W · 99.2 dB

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	15"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	49 Hz
Qts	0.396
Qes	0.47
Qms	2.51
Vas	140.1 L
Sd	907.9 cm²
Xmax	5.8 mm
Re	5.28 Ω
Bl	17.3 T·m
Mms	86.9 g
Pe	600 W
Sensitivity	99.2 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	104 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 64 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
Eighteen Sound 15NCX750	49 =	0.37 -0.03	141 +0.9	5.5 -0.3	98 -1.2	close	400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 5.5 mm < 5.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Eminence 15-3008PS LF	46.6 -2.4	0.396 =	130 -10.1	5.5 -0.3	98.4 -0.8	close	Xmax 5.5 mm < 5.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Celestion FTR15-3070E	45.3 -3.7	0.4 =	143.9 +3.8	5.5 -0.3	98.4 -0.8	close	400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 5.5 mm < 5.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Eminence KAPPA PRO 15 LF	46 -3	0.373 -0.02	142.2 +2.1	6.7 +0.9	98.9 -0.3	close		+
RCF MB 15N301	48 -1	0.36 -0.04	134 -6.1	5.6 -0.2	99.2 =	close	Xmax 5.6 mm < 5.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
RCF MB 15X301 (prodance)	50.6 +1.6	0.44 +0.04	133.8 -6.3	5.9 +0.1	99.2 =	close		+
18 Sound 15W1300	46 -3	0.361 -0.04	138 -2.1	6 +0.2	99 -0.2	close		+
PD PD 156	50.2 +1.2	0.378 -0.02	120.2 -19.9	6.6 +0.8	99.2 =	close		+
Precision Devices PD 156	50.2 +1.2	0.378 -0.02	120.2 -19.9	6.6 +0.8	99.2 =	close		+
Sica 15 N 3 PL	46.9 -2.1	0.37 -0.03	140.4 +0.3	10 +4.2	99.8 +0.6	close	400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling	+

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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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