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Visaton FR 30

12" · 8 Ω · 100 W · 93.7 dB · datasheet ↗

Thiele-Small parameters

Nominal size12"
Impedance8 Ω
Fs90 Hz
Qts1.284
Qes1.62
Qms6.18
Vas27 L
Sd530 cm²
Xmax1.1 mm
Re6.6 Ω
Bl10.3 T·m
Mms45.6 g
Pe100 W
Sensitivity93.7 dB

Alignment hint

EBP56 · flexible
Sealed Vb (Qtc ≈ 0.71)Qts too high

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

DriverFs (Hz)QtsVas (L)Xmax (mm)Sens (dB)FitNotesCompare
Beyma 12GA5090 =1.16 -0.1234 +72 +0.994.8 +1.1usable+
Jensen C12N112 +220.913 -0.3727.6 +0.61 -0.198.6 +4.9usable50 W vs 100 W: lower power handling · Xmax 1 mm < 1.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Jensen JCH 1270-878 -121.084 -0.246.7 +19.71.5 +0.496.6 +2.9usable70 W vs 100 W: lower power handling+
Jensen C12Q-887.3 -2.71.69 +0.4144.1 +17.10.8 -0.394.8 +1.1usable35 W vs 100 W: lower power handling · Xmax 0.8 mm < 1.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Jensen JP12-100BB95.1 +5.10.836 -0.4534.4 +7.41 -0.198.2 +4.5usableXmax 1 mm < 1.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Eminence LEGEND 1218100 +100.895 -0.3931.2 +4.20.8 -0.397.8 +4.1usableXmax 0.8 mm < 1.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Eminence LEGEND 125894 +40.99 -0.2932.5 +5.50.5 -0.695.9 +2.2usable75 W vs 100 W: lower power handling · Xmax 0.5 mm < 1.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Jensen P12Q90.4 +0.41.944 +0.6647.5 +20.50.8 -0.395.1 +1.4risky40 W vs 100 W: lower power handling · Xmax 0.8 mm < 1.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Eminence LEGEND 1275111 +211.016 -0.2729.6 +2.60.5 -0.698 +4.3risky75 W vs 100 W: lower power handling · Xmax 0.5 mm < 1.1 mm: lower excursion-limited SPL+
Celestion G12T 7585 -50.836 -0.4551 +242 +0.995.3 +1.6risky16 Ω vs 8 Ω: amp load changes · 75 W vs 100 W: lower power handling+

Compare the closest 3 against the FR 30 →

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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