McCauley 6232
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 12" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 35 Hz |
| Qts | 0.411 |
| Qes | 0.43 |
| Qms | 9.06 |
| Vas | 106.2 L |
| Sd | 532.9 cm² |
| Xmax | 8.4 mm |
| Re | 5.9 Ω |
| Bl | 15.3 T·m |
| Mms | 77.5 g |
| Pe | 400 W |
| Sensitivity | 93.6 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 81 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 54.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRS 12PT-8 | 35 = | 0.387 -0.02 | 112 +5.8 | 7.8 -0.6 | 93 -0.6 | close | Xmax 7.8 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| MCM Electronics 55-2982 | 36.2 +1.2 | 0.407 = | 121.7 +15.5 | 7 -1.4 | 93.9 +0.3 | close | Xmax 7 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| JBL GT2-12 | 29.5 -5.5 | 0.42 +0.01 | 114.9 +8.7 | 8 -0.4 | 94.1 +0.5 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 220 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Ciare HSB322-22 | 35 = | 0.42 +0.01 | 83 -23.2 | 7.5 -0.9 | 95 +1.4 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 7.5 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Infinity KAPPA CS 120 BR | 35.2 +0.2 | 0.397 -0.01 | 123.2 +17 | 8 -0.4 | 97.1 +3.5 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 250 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma SM212 vp Nº2 | 41.7 +6.7 | 0.41 = | 110.7 +4.5 | 7.3 -1.1 | 95.2 +1.6 | close | Xmax 7.3 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma SM112/N vp1 | 37 +2 | 0.433 +0.02 | 90 -16.2 | 7.3 -1.1 | 92.7 -0.9 | close | Xmax 7.3 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| SICA SAMPLE 7161 | 35.2 +0.2 | 0.437 +0.03 | 79.6 -26.6 | 8 -0.4 | 91.7 -1.9 | usable | Xmax 8 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Eminence KAPPALITE 3012 LF | 37 +2 | 0.324 -0.09 | 106.7 +0.5 | 8.2 -0.2 | 95.5 +1.9 | usable | Xmax 8.2 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Faital PRO 12FE330 | 33 -2 | 0.45 +0.04 | 146.7 +40.5 | 8.32 -0.08 | 94 +0.4 | usable | 250 W vs 400 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8.32 mm < 8.4 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 6232 →
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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