JBL 2254J

12" · 16 Ω · 600 W · 97 dB

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	12"
Impedance	16 Ω
Fs	46.6 Hz
Qts	0.159
Qes	0.17
Qms	2.47
Vas	73.6 L
Sd	630 cm²
Xmax	3.9 mm
Re	11.16 Ω
Bl	41.2 T·m
Mms	88 g
Pe	600 W
Sensitivity	97 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	274 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 3.9 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

Driver	Fs (Hz)	Qts	Vas (L)	Xmax (mm)	Sens (dB)	Fit	Notes	Compare
P.Audio SN-12B	48.4 +1.8	0.16 =	68 -5.6	3.5 -0.4	98.6 +1.6	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 300 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.5 mm < 3.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
B&C 12 NW 76	40 -6.6	0.163 =	76 +2.4	4.8 +0.9	98.3 +1.3	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
HH Electronics 1201E	45.5 -1.1	0.171 +0.01	72.7 -0.9	3.3 -0.6	99.3 +2.3	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 200 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.3 mm < 3.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Oberton 12NB400	43.58 -3.02	0.18 +0.02	70.45 -3.15	5.25 +1.35	98 +1	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes · 450 W vs 600 W: lower power handling	+
B&C 12NW76	40 -6.6	0.16 =	76 +2.4	8 +4.1	98.5 +1.5	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
Beyma 12P80ND V2	50 +3.4	0.163 =	65 -8.6	4.5 +0.6	100.7 +3.7	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
Beyma 12P80/Fe	46 -0.6	0.186 +0.03	75.6 +2	5.6 +1.7	99.8 +2.8	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
B&C 12NW76	43 -3.6	0.15 -0.01	64.5 -9.1	8 +4.1	98 +1	close	4 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
BMS 12S320	45.4 -1.2	0.2 +0.04	69.5 -4.1	4.5 +0.6	98 +1	close	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+
BMS 12C362	47.5 +0.9	0.182 +0.02	56.5 -17.1	4.4 +0.5	98.5 +1.5	usable	8 Ω vs 16 Ω: amp load changes	+

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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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