Epic_08, Epic 8, Low frequency driver – TC Sounds Epic 8 User Manual
Page 2: Thiele small & driver parameters

Epic 8”
Low Frequency Driver
Thiele Small & Driver Parameters
Parameter
8" Epic
Description
Qts
0.29
Total Q
Qes
0.31
Electrical Q
Qms
7
Mechanical Q
Fs
28
Hertz, Free Air Resonance
Res
3.78
Ohms, DC resistance
Ls
3.3
H, series inductance
Lp
2.9
H, lossy series inductance
Rp
4.1
Ohms, loss across Lp
Dia
146
m meters, effective
Vas
12
liters, air volume equivalent
mms
108
grams, effective mass
cms
301
um/N, compliance
bl
15.2
T*m, motor strength
SplSens
81.2
dBSPL max @1W absorbed
Parameter
8" Epic
Description
Geometric Stroke
18.1
Millimeters, (voice coil - gap) / 2
70% BL
22.9
Millimeters, BL is 0.7 original value (one way)
Xmech
32.7
Mechanical displacement limit (one way)
Long Term Power
500
Watts
Program Power
2000
Watts, short term peak power limit
*Impedance and TS parameters measured with the coil in series.
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