PHL Audio 3860 v2014
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 10" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 86 Hz |
| Qts | 0.211 |
| Qes | 0.23 |
| Qms | 2.5 |
| Vas | 21 L |
| Sd | 377 cm² |
| Xmax | 1.9 mm |
| Re | 4.6 Ω |
| Bl | 18.7 T·m |
| Mms | 32.5 g |
| Pe | 250 W |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 374 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 2.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sound 10NDA610 | 89 +3 | 0.23 +0.02 | 18 -3 | 2.5 +0.6 | 103 +1 | close | + | |
| Beyma 10MI100 | 89 +3 | 0.251 +0.04 | 20 -1 | 2.5 +0.6 | 100.4 -1.6 | close | + | |
| B&C 10MD26 | 76 -10 | 0.21 = | 20 -1 | 1.5 -0.4 | 100 -2 | close | Xmax 1.5 mm < 1.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| PD PDN 10MH25 | 79.7 -6.3 | 0.221 +0.01 | 18 -3 | 2.4 +0.5 | 99.3 -2.7 | close | + | |
| Precision Devices PDN 10MH25 | 79.7 -6.3 | 0.221 +0.01 | 18 -3 | 2.4 +0.5 | 99.3 -2.7 | close | + | |
| B&C 10 MD 26 | 76 -10 | 0.21 = | 20 -1 | 1.5 -0.4 | 99.4 -2.6 | usable | Xmax 1.5 mm < 1.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| PHL Audio 3450 | 80 -6 | 0.242 +0.03 | 25 +4 | 2.2 +0.3 | 100.8 -1.2 | usable | + | |
| Oberton 10NM300 | 71.36 -14.64 | 0.209 = | 20.61 -0.39 | 5.25 +3.35 | 100 -2 | usable | + | |
| PHL Audio 3860NdM | 90 +4 | 0.231 +0.02 | 16.3 -4.7 | 1.8 -0.1 | 100.4 -1.6 | usable | Xmax 1.8 mm < 1.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| PHL Audio 3860 | 75 -11 | 0.172 -0.04 | 25 +4 | 2 +0.1 | 102.1 +0.1 | usable | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 3860 v2014 →
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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