Radian 850
Compression driver specs
| Throat exit | 2" |
|---|---|
| Voice coil | 76.2 mm |
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Usable range | 500-20000 Hz |
| Min crossover | 700 Hz |
| Sensitivity (on horn) | 112 dB |
| Power (AES) | 100 W |
Compatible horns (same exit)
- B&C ME60 · 60°×40°
- Beyma TD-460/N · 60°×40°
- BMS 2230 · 90°×55°
- BMS 2236 · 60°×40°
Matched on throat exit (2") only. Verify mounting and crossover against both datasheets.
Substitute candidates
| Driver | Min XO (Hz) | Range low (Hz) | Range high (Hz) | Voice coil (mm) | Sens (dB) | Fit | Notes | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radian 850 | 700 = | 500 = | 20000 = | 76.2 = | 112 = | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Radian 760 | 700 = | 500 = | 18000 -2000 | 76.2 = | 111 -1 | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Radian 760 | 700 = | 500 = | 18000 -2000 | 76.2 = | 111 -1 | close | + | |
| 18 Sound ND2080A | 800 +100 | 500 = | 20000 = | 75 -1.2 | 112 = | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · min crossover 800 Hz > 700 Hz: raise the XO | + |
| Radian 760NEO | 800 +100 | 500 = | 20000 = | 76.2 = | 111.5 -0.5 | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · min crossover 800 Hz > 700 Hz: raise the XO | + |
| Radian 760NEO | 800 +100 | 500 = | 20000 = | 76.2 = | 111.5 -0.5 | close | min crossover 800 Hz > 700 Hz: raise the XO | + |
| 18 Sound ND2080A | 800 +100 | 500 = | 20000 = | 75 -1.2 | 111 -1 | close | min crossover 800 Hz > 700 Hz: raise the XO | + |
| Beyma CP/850/ND 8 OH. | 500 -200 | 500 = | 20000 = | 100 +23.8 | 112 = | close | + | |
| Beyma CP/800/TI 8 OH. | 500 -200 | 500 = | 20000 = | 101.6 +25.4 | 112 = | close | + | |
| Faital PRO HF1440 | 700 = | 500 = | 20000 = | 86 +9.8 | 109 -3 | close | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 850 →
Ranked on parameter similarity only (crossover floor, range, sensitivity, voice coil). Same throat exit required. A hint, not a simulation, model the swap before cutting or buying.
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