Monacor SONIC 15 MK2
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Fs | 22 Hz |
| Qts | 0.577 |
| Qes | 0.63 |
| Qms | 6.82 |
| Vas | 119 L |
| Sd | 830 cm² |
| Xmax | 6.3 mm |
| Re | 3.8 Ω |
| Bl | 18.8 T·m |
| Mms | 424.7 g |
| Pe | 350 W |
| Sensitivity | 88.2 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 35 · sealed |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 237.1 L |
EBP < 50: favours a sealed (closed) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Fosgate P3D4-15 | 22.4 +0.4 | 0.566 -0.01 | 155.8 +36.8 | 11 +4.7 | 87.3 -0.9 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Sony XS-L156P5 | 25 +3 | 0.622 +0.05 | 109.9 -9.1 | 5.5 -0.8 | 90.2 +2 | usable | Xmax 5.5 mm < 6.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Soundstream R1-15 | 23.7 +1.7 | 0.62 +0.04 | 136.6 +17.6 | 17.2 +10.9 | 87.2 -1 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| JBL P1520 | 25.4 +3.4 | 0.502 -0.07 | 118.9 -0.1 | 8.1 +1.8 | 90.8 +2.6 | usable | + | |
| JBL P1520e | 25.4 +3.4 | 0.502 -0.07 | 118.9 -0.1 | 8.1 +1.8 | 90.8 +2.6 | usable | + | |
| Sony XS-L154P5B | 25.6 +3.6 | 0.607 +0.03 | 132.4 +13.4 | 5.6 -0.7 | 90.4 +2.2 | usable | Xmax 5.6 mm < 6.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| MTX Audio T615-44 | 26.2 +4.2 | 0.498 -0.08 | 113 -6 | 5.6 -0.7 | 88.8 +0.6 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 250 W vs 350 W: lower power handling · Xmax 5.6 mm < 6.3 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Rockford Fosgate P115S4 | 24 +2 | 0.62 +0.04 | 172 +53 | 8 +1.7 | 87.3 -0.9 | usable | 200 W vs 350 W: lower power handling | + |
| Rockford Fosgate T0D415 | 26.2 +4.2 | 0.521 -0.06 | 94.4 -24.6 | 9.7 +3.4 | 88 -0.2 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Hertz Audio HX 380 | 30 +8 | 0.55 -0.03 | 123.2 +4.2 | 14 +7.7 | 89.1 +0.9 | usable | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the SONIC 15 MK2 →
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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