RCF LF 15N451
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 35 Hz |
| Qts | 0.182 |
| Qes | 0.19 |
| Qms | 4.2 |
| Vas | 125 L |
| Sd | 910 cm² |
| Xmax | 6.6 mm |
| Re | 5.1 Ω |
| Bl | 33.7 T·m |
| Mms | 192 g |
| Pe | 1300 W |
| Sensitivity | 98.4 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 184 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 8.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCF LF15N451 | 35 = | 0.18 = | 125 = | 9 +2.4 | 97 -1.4 | close | + | |
| 18 Sound 15NLW4500 | 35 = | 0.2 +0.02 | 126 +1 | 14.5 +7.9 | 96.6 -1.8 | close | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| PHL Audio 6321MND | 34 -1 | 0.207 +0.02 | 150 +25 | 7.2 +0.6 | 98.1 -0.3 | close | 1000 W vs 1300 W: lower power handling | + |
| Oberton 15MB601 | 40.57 +5.57 | 0.185 = | 138.98 +13.98 | 5.5 -1.1 | 98 -0.4 | close | 600 W vs 1300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 5.5 mm < 6.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Radian 2216Neo | 40 +5 | 0.19 +0.01 | 114 -11 | 9 +2.4 | 96.5 -1.9 | close | 800 W vs 1300 W: lower power handling | + |
| B&C 15 DS 115 | 33 -2 | 0.174 -0.01 | 94 -31 | 6.8 +0.2 | 96.8 -1.6 | usable | + | |
| B&C 15 NW 100 | 33 -2 | 0.218 +0.04 | 139 +14 | 7.4 +0.8 | 97.3 -1.1 | usable | 1000 W vs 1300 W: lower power handling | + |
| Precision Devices PD154 | 39 +4 | 0.205 +0.02 | 149 +24 | 6.5 -0.1 | 99 +0.6 | usable | 16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 500 W vs 1300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 6.5 mm < 6.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| B&C 15 SW 115-4 | 34 -1 | 0.221 +0.04 | 105 -20 | 8.4 +1.8 | 98.5 +0.1 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| B&C 15NW76 | 39 +4 | 0.21 +0.03 | 143 +18 | 8 +1.4 | 99 +0.6 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 600 W vs 1300 W: lower power handling | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the LF 15N451 →
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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