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Peavey SHEFFIELD PRO 1500+

15" · 8 Ω · 500 W · 97 dB

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size15"
Impedance8 Ω
Fs42.7 Hz
Qts0.465
Qes0.5
Qms6.7
Vas212.37 L
Sd890 cm²
Xmax3.6 mm
Re5.1 Ω
Bl14.2 T·m
Mms73.2 g
Pe500 W
Sensitivity97 dB

Alignment hint

EBP85 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 161.8 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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
Carvin PS1543 +0.30.46 -0.01204 -8.373.7 +0.196.8 -0.2close+
DAS Audio 15LM40.4 -2.30.49 +0.02206.6 -5.775 +1.497.1 +0.1close+
P.Audio BM-15W39.8 -2.90.473 +0.01200.1 -12.275 +1.496.4 -0.6close+
Eminence LEGEND B1540 -2.70.451 -0.01215.1 +2.733 -0.697.5 +0.5close300 W vs 500 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3 mm < 3.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
JBL G135-A45 +2.30.473 +0.01218 +5.635.2 +1.699.1 +2.1close200 W vs 500 W: lower power handling+
LaVoce WSF152.0243 +0.30.527 +0.06210 -2.374.3 +0.798.3 +1.3close200 W vs 500 W: lower power handling+
Eminence Kl3015CX-838 -4.70.438 -0.03219.3 +6.934.3 +0.797.5 +0.5close+
Selenium 38GPT12 vp239.9 -2.80.469 =242.8 +30.435 +1.497.8 +0.8close200 W vs 500 W: lower power handling+
Beyma 15 KX45 +2.30.496 +0.03203 -9.373.5 -0.199 +2close300 W vs 500 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.5 mm < 3.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Beyma 15KX45 +2.30.496 +0.03203 -9.373.5 -0.199 +2close300 W vs 500 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.5 mm < 3.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+

Compare the closest 3 against the SHEFFIELD PRO 1500+ →

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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