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JBL S3 1024

10" · 8 Ω · 450 W · 85.5 dB

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size10"
Impedance8 Ω
Fs30.2 Hz
Qts0.476
Qes0.61
Qms2.17
Vas25.3 L
Sd346.4 cm²
Xmax6 mm
Re4.06 Ω
Bl15.3 T·m
Mms185.1 g
Pe450 W
Sensitivity85.5 dB

Alignment hint

EBP50 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 21 L

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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
Wavecor SW259WA0129 -1.20.467 -0.0125 -0.36.3 +0.386.8 +1.3close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 200 W vs 450 W: lower power handling+
Wavecor SW263TU0129.5 -0.70.5 +0.0224.5 -0.86.4 +0.486.8 +1.3close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 200 W vs 450 W: lower power handling+
hertz Hertz Audio MPS 250 S429 -1.20.476 =21.2 -4.18.2 +2.285.8 +0.3close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes+
Focal P25F31 +0.80.458 -0.0229 +3.76.9 +0.987.6 +2.1close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 300 W vs 450 W: lower power handling+
Rockford Fosgate P3D2-1026.6 -3.60.495 +0.0227 +1.79.4 +3.485.7 +0.2close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes+
Dayton Audio UM10-22 v202126.9 -3.30.495 +0.0223.5 -1.89 +384.9 -0.6close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes+
JBL GT5-1030 -0.20.498 +0.0231.5 +6.26.7 +0.787 +1.5close250 W vs 450 W: lower power handling+
JL Audio 10W6V3-D430.1 -0.10.513 +0.0423.3 -210.5 +4.583.6 -1.9close+
Monacor BLACKBASS 1032 +1.80.432 -0.0430 +4.76.8 +0.885.3 -0.2close16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 250 W vs 450 W: lower power handling+
JBL GTO 101428.7 -1.50.456 -0.0229.2 +3.97.3 +1.387.8 +2.3close4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 350 W vs 450 W: lower power handling+

Compare the closest 3 against the S3 1024 →

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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