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Sony XS-NW1201

12" · 4 Ω · 300 W · 86.7 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size12"
Impedance4 Ω
Fs27.5 Hz
Qts0.928
Qes1.038
Qms8.773
Vas151.21 L
Sd706 cm²
Xmax4.15 mm
Re4.1 Ω
Bl10.38 T·m
Mms156.69 g
Pe300 W
Sensitivity86.7 dB

Alignment hint

EBP26 · sealed
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)Qts too high

EBP < 50: favours a sealed (closed) alignment.

Rules of thumb from T/S parameters only. Verify against a real simulation before cutting wood.

Substitute candidates

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
Samy Speaker LW1200 v127.1 -0.40.754 -0.17159.6 +8.394.5 +0.3587 +0.3close16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 100 W vs 300 W: lower power handling+
Jamo 2032532 +4.50.849 -0.08163.4 +12.195 +0.8593 +6.3usable100 W vs 300 W: lower power handling+
GRS 12SW-429.6 +2.10.991 +0.0690 -61.214.5 +0.3588.1 +1.4usable120 W vs 300 W: lower power handling+
Kenwood RD 30 FU 120-F31.6 +4.10.879 -0.05206.3 +55.098 +3.8589.8 +3.1usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling+
Kenford HW-120631 +3.50.8 -0.13170 +18.793 -1.1589.5 +2.8usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 100 W vs 300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3 mm < 4.15 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Goldwood GW-124833.3 +5.80.933 +0.01103.6 -47.613 -1.1587.2 +0.5usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3 mm < 4.15 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
GR Research SW-12-16FR23.8 -3.70.748 -0.18145.9 -5.319.8 +5.6582.4 -4.3usable16 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes · 200 W vs 300 W: lower power handling+
Lautsprecher Technik MHB-1238.2 +10.71.107 +0.18132.7 -18.515 +0.8588.9 +2.2usable8 Ω vs 4 Ω: amp load changes+
Pioneer TS-W306R24.6 -2.90.815 -0.11102.1 -49.1111.6 +7.4587.9 +1.2usable+
Oxygen SPIRAL 12.127 -0.50.749 -0.1894 -57.217 +2.8588.7 +2usable150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling+

Compare the closest 3 against the XS-NW1201 →

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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