P.Audio R15/76MB
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 62.5 Hz |
| Qts | 0.421 |
| Qes | 0.44 |
| Qms | 9.92 |
| Vas | 83.4 L |
| Sd | 880 cm² |
| Xmax | 4.2 mm |
| Re | 5.8 Ω |
| Bl | 20.9 T·m |
| Mms | 84.4 g |
| Pe | 500 W |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 142 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 45.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.Audio E15-LF | 50 -12.5 | 0.42 = | 92.17 +8.77 | 6 +1.8 | 95.9 -4.1 | usable | + | |
| RCF L 15P540 | 50 -12.5 | 0.393 -0.03 | 100 +16.6 | 5.2 +1 | 98.4 -1.6 | usable | + | |
| PRV Audio 15W1600 | 50.5 -12 | 0.358 -0.06 | 87.9 +4.5 | 5.6 +1.4 | 98.5 -1.5 | usable | + | |
| PD PD 156 v2014 | 50.3 -12.2 | 0.469 +0.05 | 93.4 +10 | 5.7 +1.5 | 97.2 -2.8 | usable | + | |
| Precision Devices PD 156 v2014 | 50.3 -12.2 | 0.469 +0.05 | 93.4 +10 | 5.7 +1.5 | 97.2 -2.8 | usable | + | |
| Eminence LEGEND CA154 | 51.1 -11.4 | 0.487 +0.07 | 108.2 +24.8 | 4.5 +0.3 | 100.6 +0.6 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 300 W vs 500 W: lower power handling | + |
| B&C 15FW88 | 49 -13.5 | 0.43 +0.01 | 103.7 +20.3 | 8 +3.8 | 98 -2 | usable | + | |
| RCF L 17/64AF vp FREDO51 | 60 -2.5 | 0.388 -0.03 | 109 +25.6 | 2.8 -1.4 | 101.2 +1.2 | usable | 150 W vs 500 W: lower power handling · Xmax 2.8 mm < 4.2 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| P.Audio SD-15 | 44.9 -17.6 | 0.393 -0.03 | 89.4 +6 | 5 +0.8 | 96.6 -3.4 | usable | + | |
| P.Audio 15BM-300B | 50.6 -11.9 | 0.404 -0.02 | 113 +29.6 | 3.5 -0.7 | 99.1 -0.9 | usable | 300 W vs 500 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.5 mm < 4.2 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the R15/76MB →
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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