Powerbass M-124
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 12" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Fs | 29.15 Hz |
| Qts | 0.41 |
| Qes | 0.463 |
| Qms | 3.6 |
| Vas | 77.3 L |
| Sd | 511 cm² |
| Xmax | 9.5 mm |
| Re | 3.2 Ω |
| Bl | 13.26 T·m |
| Mms | 139 g |
| Pe | 375 W |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 63 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 39.2 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
| Driver | Fs (Hz) | Qts | Vas (L) | Xmax (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine SWG-1244 | 28 -1.15 | 0.38 -0.03 | 75 -2.3 | 10 +0.5 | 87.7 -0.3 | close | 250 W vs 375 W: lower power handling | + |
| Aura Sound NS12-794-4A | 27 -2.15 | 0.423 +0.01 | 78 +0.7 | 9.9 +0.4 | 90.9 +2.9 | close | + | |
| Morel ULTIMO 124 | 26 -3.15 | 0.421 +0.01 | 73.8 -3.5 | 14.6 +5.1 | 89 +1 | close | + | |
| Infinity PRIMUS 1270 | 29.7 +0.55 | 0.49 +0.08 | 75.7 -1.6 | 11.3 +1.8 | 87.3 -0.7 | close | + | |
| Ground Zero GZUW 300SQ | 25.3 -3.85 | 0.423 +0.01 | 86.6 +9.3 | 12.9 +3.4 | 88 = | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Polk Audio DB1240 | 30 +0.85 | 0.44 +0.03 | 71.85 -5.45 | 7.5 -2 | 88.1 +0.1 | close | Xmax 7.5 mm < 9.5 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| JL Audio 12W3V3-4 | 26.7 -2.45 | 0.446 +0.04 | 80.6 +3.3 | 10.9 +1.4 | 90.6 +2.6 | close | + | |
| Oxygen AIR2 300 v2015 | 22.7 -6.45 | 0.388 -0.02 | 78 +0.7 | 9.9 +0.4 | 89.1 +1.1 | close | + | |
| JL Audio 12W6V2-D4 | 25 -4.15 | 0.45 +0.04 | 79.9 +2.6 | 12.7 +3.2 | 86.9 -1.1 | close | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Gladen ZERO 12 PRO | 27 -2.15 | 0.38 -0.03 | 93.72 +16.42 | 12.5 +3 | 88.5 +0.5 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the M-124 →
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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