Precision Devices PC.15DS

15" · 8 Ω · 1200 W · 94.5 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size	15"
Impedance	8 Ω
Fs	48 Hz
Qts	0.401
Qes	0.424
Qms	7.247
Vas	61.8 L
Sd	790 cm²
Xmax	6.9 mm
Re	7.2 Ω
Bl	28.2 T·m
Mms	155.4 g
Pe	1200 W
Sensitivity	94.5 dB

Alignment hint

EBP	113 · ported
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)	≈ 29.3 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
PD PC.15DS	48 =	0.401 =	61.8 =	6.9 =	94.5 =	close		+
Soundstream SPLX-152	38 -10	0.422 +0.02	65.4 +3.6	6.8 -0.1	94.1 -0.4	close	4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 6.8 mm < 6.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
18 Sound 15TLW3000	44 -4	0.39 -0.01	80 +18.2	9 +2.1	95 +0.5	close	4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes	+
Beyma 15P1000FE	45 -3	0.368 -0.03	85.9 +24.1	6.9 =	97.1 +2.6	usable		+
Ciare 15.00SW	38.2 -9.8	0.415 +0.01	77 +15.2	8.4 +1.5	92.6 -1.9	usable		+
P.Audio E15-LF	50 +2	0.42 +0.02	92.17 +30.37	6 -0.9	95.9 +1.4	usable	800 W vs 1200 W: lower power handling · Xmax 6 mm < 6.9 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL	+
Faital PRO 15XL1200	40 -8	0.4 =	86.9 +25.1	12.45 +5.55	95 +0.5	usable		+
Hifonics CX15D2	34 -14	0.389 -0.01	59 -2.8	10 +3.1	92.4 -2.1	usable		+
Dayton Audio PA385S-8 v2018	37.7 -10.3	0.373 -0.03	80.4 +18.6	7.2 +0.3	93.6 -0.9	usable		+
JBL 15WT3000	41 -7	0.44 +0.04	76.3 +14.5	10.6 +3.7	92.5 -2	usable	4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes	+

Compare the closest 3 against the PC.15DS →

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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