the box Speaker 15-300/8-A
Thiele-Small parameters
| Nominal size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Fs | 52.6 Hz |
| Qts | 0.64 |
| Qes | 0.67 |
| Qms | 14.08 |
| Vas | 100.3 L |
| Sd | 855 cm² |
| Xmax | 4.6 mm |
| Re | 5.7 Ω |
| Bl | 16.2 T·m |
| Mms | 93.5 g |
| Pe | 300 W |
| Sensitivity | 96.8 dB |
Alignment hint
| EBP | 79 · flexible |
|---|---|
| Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71) | ≈ 454.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestion BL15-400X | 54.2 +1.6 | 0.592 -0.05 | 110.9 +10.6 | 4.8 +0.2 | 97.3 +0.5 | close | + | |
| JBL 615H | 55 +2.4 | 0.603 -0.04 | 112 +11.7 | 3.7 -0.9 | 98.1 +1.3 | close | 175 W vs 300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.7 mm < 4.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| RCF LF 15G302 vp baptiste | 56.8 +4.2 | 0.561 -0.08 | 87 -13.3 | 6 +1.4 | 97.1 +0.3 | close | + | |
| P.Audio BM-15LF | 47 -5.6 | 0.668 +0.03 | 123.4 +23.1 | 7.1 +2.5 | 96.5 -0.3 | close | + | |
| Audax PR380T0 | 52 -0.6 | 0.635 -0.01 | 130 +29.7 | 3.3 -1.3 | 97.1 +0.3 | usable | 150 W vs 300 W: lower power handling · Xmax 3.3 mm < 4.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma 15CMV2 v2021 | 49 -3.6 | 0.485 -0.16 | 104 +3.7 | 4.5 -0.1 | 96.7 -0.1 | usable | Xmax 4.5 mm < 4.6 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL | + |
| Beyma 15CM V2 | 49 -3.6 | 0.49 -0.15 | 104 +3.7 | 7 +2.4 | 97 +0.2 | usable | + | |
| Focal 38KXSPL | 45.8 -6.8 | 0.55 -0.09 | 116.4 +16.1 | 5.5 +0.9 | 98 +1.2 | usable | 4 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes | + |
| PD PD 156 v2014 | 50.3 -2.3 | 0.469 -0.17 | 93.4 -6.9 | 5.7 +1.1 | 97.2 +0.4 | usable | + | |
| Precision Devices PD 156 v2014 | 50.3 -2.3 | 0.469 -0.17 | 93.4 -6.9 | 5.7 +1.1 | 97.2 +0.4 | usable | + |
Compare the closest 3 against the Speaker 15-300/8-A →
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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