RCF L 18P200N vp tlhp
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 18" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 28 Hz |
| Qts | 0.306 |
| Qes | 0.32 |
| Qms | 7.1 |
| Vas | 380 L |
| Sd | 1130 cm² |
| Xmax | 9.8 mm |
| Re | 6.3 Ω |
| Bl | 23 T·m |
| Mms | 152.2 g |
| Pe | 800 W |
| Sensitivity | 97.2 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 88 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 87.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCF L 18P200N | 28 = | 0.306 = | 363 -17 | 9.8 = | 97 -0.2 | close | + | |
| PD PD 186 | 27 -1 | 0.313 +0.01 | 353 -27 | 10.2 +0.4 | 96.9 -0.3 | close | + | |
| Precision Devices PD 186 | 27 -1 | 0.313 +0.01 | 353 -27 | 10.2 +0.4 | 96.9 -0.3 | close | + | |
| DAS Audio S1846 vp2 | 29.6 +1.6 | 0.298 -0.01 | 384 +4 | 8 -1.8 | 97.7 +0.5 | close | 550 W vs 800 W: lower power handling · Xmax 8 mm < 9.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Precision Devices PD186 | 27 -1 | 0.312 +0.01 | 353 -27 | 8 -1.8 | 97 -0.2 | close | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · Xmax 8 mm < 9.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| RCF LF18G400 | 28 = | 0.27 -0.04 | 360 -20 | 9 -0.8 | 97.5 +0.3 | close | Xmax 9 mm < 9.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Faital PRO 18FH510 | 30 +2 | 0.29 -0.02 | 411.9 +31.9 | 9.25 -0.55 | 98 +0.8 | close | 600 W vs 800 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.25 mm < 9.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Faital PRO 18FH500 | 28 = | 0.29 -0.02 | 456.7 +76.7 | 9.45 -0.35 | 98 +0.8 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 600 W vs 800 W: lower power handling · Xmax 9.45 mm < 9.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| BMS 18N840V2 | 28.5 +0.5 | 0.314 +0.01 | 288 -92 | 10 +0.2 | 97.1 -0.1 | close | + | |
| RCF LF 18G400 | 28 = | 0.273 -0.03 | 360 -20 | 9 -0.8 | 98.3 +1.1 | close | Xmax 9 mm < 9.8 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the L 18P200N vp tlhp →
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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