PHL Audio 5381M
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 43 Hz |
| Qts | 0.278 |
| Qes | 0.3 |
| Qms | 3.8 |
| Vas | 180 L |
| Sd | 892 cm² |
| Xmax | 4 mm |
| Re | 5.8 Ω |
| Bl | 21.1 T·m |
| Mms | 84.9 g |
| Pe | 300 W |
| Sensitivity | 100.2 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 143 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 32.9 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
| Driver | Fs (Hz) | Qts | Vas (L) | Xmax (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAS Audio 15HM | 43 = | 0.279 = | 178 -2 | 4 = | 100.4 +0.2 | close | + | |
| PHL Audio 5380 | 44 +1 | 0.278 = | 180 = | 4.4 +0.4 | 100.5 +0.3 | close | + | |
| Electro-Voice DL15ST | 42 -1 | 0.281 = | 195 +15 | 4.1 +0.1 | 100.1 -0.1 | close | + | |
| Electro-Voice DL15X v2 | 42 -1 | 0.281 = | 195 +15 | 4.1 +0.1 | 100.1 -0.1 | close | + | |
| Audax PR38LXT250 | 43.5 +0.5 | 0.273 -0.01 | 193 +13 | 4 = | 100.8 +0.6 | close | + | |
| Cyrille Audio BM38F76P-HR | 43.1 +0.1 | 0.291 +0.01 | 188.3 +8.3 | 4.6 +0.6 | 100.7 +0.5 | close | + | |
| Beyma 15M300v2 vp | 45 +2 | 0.297 +0.02 | 185 +5 | 4.9 +0.9 | 100.4 +0.2 | close | + | |
| SB Audience ROSSO-15W400 | 40 -3 | 0.282 = | 170.1 -9.9 | 5.3 +1.3 | 99.6 -0.6 | close | + | |
| Hiwell 15NDF100C1 | 45 +2 | 0.285 +0.01 | 188 +8 | 6 +2 | 101.6 +1.4 | close | + | |
| JBL 2225H | 40 -3 | 0.276 = | 169.9 -10.1 | 5 +1 | 98.5 -1.7 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 5381M →
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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