McCauley 6152-8
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 18" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 30 Hz |
| Qts | 0.434 |
| Qes | 0.47 |
| Qms | 5.6 |
| Vas | 354 L |
| Sd | 1220 cm² |
| Xmax | 12 mm |
| Re | 5 Ω |
| Bl | 18.2 T·m |
| Mms | 165.9 g |
| Pe | 900 W |
| Sensitivity | 97.1 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 64 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 214 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
| Driver | Fs (Hz) | Qts | Vas (L) | Xmax (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyma 18WRS600 | 30 = | 0.47 +0.04 | 354 = | 8.5 -3.5 | 97 -0.1 | close | 600 W vs 900 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8.5 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| JBL 1800 GTI | 30 = | 0.431 = | 362.6 +8.6 | 9.6 -2.4 | 100.3 +3.2 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 600 W vs 900 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.6 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Eminence KILOMAX PRO 18 A v2016 | 32 +2 | 0.467 +0.03 | 331.5 -22.5 | 10 -2 | 97.4 +0.3 | close | Xmax 10 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| SB Audience BIANCO-18SW450 v2024 | 28 -2 | 0.445 +0.01 | 370.4 +16.4 | 9.1 -2.9 | 96.4 -0.7 | close | 450 W vs 900 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.1 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Peerless FSL-1830R09-04 | 27.8 -2.2 | 0.427 -0.01 | 356 +2 | 8.5 -3.5 | 97.8 +0.7 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 400 W vs 900 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8.5 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| SB Audience ROSSO-18SW650 | 31 +1 | 0.418 -0.02 | 304.3 -49.7 | 9 -3 | 97.2 +0.1 | close | 650 W vs 900 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Eminence KILOMAX PRO-18A | 32 +2 | 0.47 +0.04 | 331.5 -22.5 | 10 -2 | 95.8 -1.3 | close | Xmax 10 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma 18LX60 vp1 | 31.3 +1.3 | 0.472 +0.04 | 385 +31 | 9 -3 | 96.8 -0.3 | close | 700 W vs 900 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma 18LX60 (prodance) | 31.3 +1.3 | 0.472 +0.04 | 385.3 +31.3 | 9 -3 | 96.8 -0.3 | close | 700 W vs 900 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9 mm < 12 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma 18PWB1000Fe/S | 27 -3 | 0.38 -0.05 | 317 -37 | 12.5 +0.5 | 96 -1.1 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 6152-8 →
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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