SICA 12D1.5CS-4
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 12" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Fs | 58.1 Hz |
| Qts | 0.47 |
| Qes | 0.48 |
| Qms | 17.8 |
| Vas | 94.8 L |
| Sd | 488 cm² |
| Xmax | 0.5 mm |
| Re | 3.6 Ω |
| Bl | 8.6 T·m |
| Mms | 26.7 g |
| Pe | 100 W |
| Sensitivity | 97.7 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 121 · ported |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 75 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 12 D 1.5 CS 4 Ohms | 58.1 = | 0.467 = | 94.8 = | 0.5 = | 101.3 +3.6 | close | + | |
| Eminence DELTA 12B | 58 -0.1 | 0.48 +0.01 | 87 -7.8 | 2.7 +2.2 | 98.3 +0.6 | close | 16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Eminence DELTA 12B | 58 -0.1 | 0.48 +0.01 | 87 -7.8 | 2.7 +2.2 | 97 -0.7 | close | 16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Samy Speaker CX-12AW200G | 55 -3.1 | 0.438 -0.03 | 95.6 +0.8 | 2.5 +2 | 98.9 +1.2 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| B&C 12 HPL 51 | 51 -7.1 | 0.479 +0.01 | 96 +1.2 | 4 +3.5 | 97.3 -0.4 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Audax PR300T2 | 51 -7.1 | 0.497 +0.03 | 97 +2.2 | 2 +1.5 | 99.4 +1.7 | usable | + | |
| Celestion TF 1220 | 55 -3.1 | 0.416 -0.05 | 84.7 -10.1 | 2 +1.5 | 98.4 +0.7 | usable | 8 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 +1.6 | usable | + | |
| Great Plains Audio 212-8A GPA | 51.2 -6.9 | 0.459 -0.01 | 106.4 +11.6 | 3 +2.5 | 98.1 +0.4 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| Celestion TF 1218TC | 56 -2.1 | 0.408 -0.06 | 80.2 -14.6 | 1.5 +1 | 98.4 +0.7 | usable | 8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes | + |
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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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