Oberton 15XL601

15" · 8 Ω · 600 W · 100 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	15"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	40.9 Hz
Qts	0.216
Qes	0.22
Qms	10.9
Vas	150.32 L
Sd	829.6 cm²
Xmax	5.25 mm
Re	5.4 Ω
Bl	24.7 T·m
Mms	96.91 g
Pe	600 W
Sensitivity	100 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	186 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 15.5 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
Oberton 15LX600	40.9 =	0.216 =	150.3 -0.02	5.3 +0.05	100.4 +0.4	close		+
B&C 15FW76	40 -0.9	0.21 -0.01	138 -12.32	7 +1.75	100 =	close		+
PD PD 153ER	39 -1.9	0.219 =	160 +9.68	4.8 -0.45	99.6 -0.4	close	400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.8 mm < 5.25 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Precision Devices PD 153ER	39 -1.9	0.219 =	160 +9.68	4.8 -0.45	99.6 -0.4	close	400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling · Xmax 4.8 mm < 5.25 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
B&C 15 FW 76	40 -0.9	0.211 -0.01	138 -12.32	4.7 -0.55	100.1 +0.1	close	Xmax 4.7 mm < 5.25 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
PHL Audio 6051	39 -1.9	0.209 -0.01	135.6 -14.72	5.3 +0.05	100.5 +0.5	close		+
B&C 15 NW 76	42 +1.1	0.218 =	130 -20.32	4.9 -0.35	100 =	close	Xmax 4.9 mm < 5.25 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Precision Devices PD154	39 -1.9	0.205 -0.01	149 -1.32	6.5 +1.25	99 -1	close	16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes	+
Precision Devices PD153 ER	39 -1.9	0.222 +0.01	160 +9.68	6.5 +1.25	99 -1	close	16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 400 W vs 600 W: lower power handling	+
Beyma 15P80/FE	41 +0.1	0.236 +0.02	159.3 +8.98	6.6 +1.35	100.6 +0.6	close		+

Compare the closest 3 against the 15XL601 →

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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