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JBL 2251J

10" · 16 Ω · 400 W · 94.9 dB

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size10"
Impedance16 Ω
Fs61 Hz
Qts0.2
Qes0.21
Qms4
Vas28.6 L
Sd310 cm²
Xmax4.1 mm
Re12.65 Ω
Bl27.2 T·m
Mms32 g
Pe400 W
Sensitivity94.9 dB

Alignment hint

EBP290 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 2.5 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
B&C 10PLB7652 -90.19 -0.0131 +2.46 +1.995.2 +0.3close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes+
JBL 2012H61 =0.209 +0.0131 +2.43.8 -0.399.3 +4.4close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.8 mm < 4.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
RCF MB10N30560 -10.226 +0.0331 +2.44.6 +0.598 +3.1close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes+
DAS Audio 10B59 -20.186 -0.0128 -0.63.4 -0.798.4 +3.5close8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 3.4 mm < 4.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
PHL Audio 384062 +10.21 +0.0128 -0.63.1 -198.3 +3.4usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 300 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.1 mm < 4.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
B&C 10FW6463 +20.23 +0.0327 -1.65 +0.998 +3.1usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 250 W vs 400 W: lower power handling+
18 Sound 10NTLW200057 -40.22 +0.0231 +2.44.4 +0.398.5 +3.6usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes+
B&C 10 PLB 7652 -90.189 -0.0131 +2.44.3 +0.297.6 +2.7usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes+
PHL Audio 382054 -70.183 -0.0228 -0.63.6 -0.597.7 +2.8usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 3.6 mm < 4.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
PHL Audio 382154 -70.183 -0.0228 -0.63.6 -0.597.7 +2.8usable8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 3.6 mm < 4.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+

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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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