SICA 12 D 1.5 CS 4 Ohms
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 12" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Fs | 58.1 Hz |
| Qts | 0.467 |
| Qes | 0.48 |
| Qms | 17.84 |
| Vas | 94.8 L |
| Sd | 490.9 cm² |
| Xmax | 0.5 mm |
| Re | 3.64 Ω |
| Bl | 8.6 T·m |
| Mms | 26.7 g |
| Pe | 100 W |
| Sensitivity | 101.3 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 121 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 73.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SICA 12D1.5CS-4 | 58.1 = | 0.47 = | 94.8 = | 0.5 = | 97.7 -3.6 | close | + | |
| Samy Speaker CX-12AW200G | 55 -3.1 | 0.438 -0.03 | 95.6 +0.8 | 2.5 +2 | 98.9 -2.4 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Eminence DELTA 12B | 58 -0.1 | 0.48 +0.01 | 87 -7.8 | 2.7 +2.2 | 98.3 -3 | usable | 16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Audax PR300T2 | 51 -7.1 | 0.497 +0.03 | 97 +2.2 | 2 +1.5 | 99.4 -1.9 | usable | + | |
| Eminence DELTA 12B | 58 -0.1 | 0.48 +0.01 | 87 -7.8 | 2.7 +2.2 | 97 -4.3 | usable | 16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Philips AD12100 vp N°1 | 55.7 -2.4 | 0.475 +0.01 | 80.1 -14.7 | 3 +2.5 | 99.3 -2 | usable | + | |
| Celestion TF 1220 | 55 -3.1 | 0.416 -0.05 | 84.7 -10.1 | 2 +1.5 | 98.4 -2.9 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Fostex 12w150 | 60 +1.9 | 0.411 -0.06 | 74 -20.8 | 1.2 +0.7 | 98.9 -2.4 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 60 W vs 100 W: lower power handling | + |
| Peavey 1203-4 v1993 | 57.8 -0.3 | 0.371 -0.1 | 72 -22.8 | 1 +0.5 | 101.8 +0.5 | usable | + | |
| Celestion TF 1218TC | 56 -2.1 | 0.408 -0.06 | 80.2 -14.6 | 1.5 +1 | 98.4 -2.9 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the 12 D 1.5 CS 4 Ohms →
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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