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PHL Audio 3861

10" · 8 Ω · 250 W · 99.2 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size10"
Impedance8 Ω
Fs88 Hz
Qts0.273
Qes0.3
Qms3.07
Vas16.5 L
Sd377 cm²
Xmax2 mm
Re5.7 Ω
Bl20.4 T·m
Mms39.6 g
Pe250 W
Sensitivity99.2 dB

Alignment hint

EBP293 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)≈ 2.9 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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
RCF MR 10H30090 +20.312 +0.0416.5 =2.7 +0.798.9 -0.3close+
PHL Audio 3860NdM90 +20.231 -0.0416.3 -0.21.8 -0.2100.4 +1.2closeXmax 1.8 mm < 2 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Beyma 10MI10089 +10.251 -0.0220 +3.52.5 +0.5100.4 +1.2close+
PHL Audio 345191 +30.353 +0.0817.8 +1.32.1 +0.199.3 +0.1close+
JBL 2123H85 -30.322 +0.0519.8 +3.32.5 +0.5100 +0.8usable+
PD PDN 10MH2579.7 -8.30.221 -0.0518 +1.52.4 +0.499.3 +0.1usable+
Precision Devices PDN 10MH2579.7 -8.30.221 -0.0518 +1.52.4 +0.499.3 +0.1usable+
18 Sound 10NDA61089 +10.23 -0.0418 +1.52.5 +0.5103 +3.8usable+
JBL 2123J85 -30.322 +0.0519.8 +3.32.5 +0.596.8 -2.4usable16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes+
Celestion BN10-200S889.4 +1.40.352 +0.0820.5 +42.5 +0.599.5 +0.3usable+

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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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