B&C design
CX14
Multi-purpose 14" coaxial speaker (active or passive)
- Drivers
- 1 × 14CXN88, 8 Ω
13.5-inch LF driver · 14CXN series · 88 mm voice coil · 500 W
B&C 14CXN88 8Ω
No current price
- Fs
- 46Hz
- Xmax
- 9mm
- SPL
- 98dB
- Pe
- 500W
- BL
- 20.7T·m
- Vd
- 636cm³
- Qts
- 0.26
- Vas
- 100L
Published graphs
B&C 14CXN88 is a 13.5-inch 8 ohm LF driver rated at 500 W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 46 Hz, Qts 0.26, Vas 100 L, Xmax 9 mm, sensitivity 97.6 dB, plus 636 cm³ Vd and 170 EBP. bits tracks vendor pricing, datasheet links, simulator import data, and similar drivers from the same loudspeaker database.
The published T/S values agree with each other
Thiele/Small
- Fs
- 46Hz
- Qts
- 0.26
- Qes
- 0.27
- Qms
- 13
- Vas
- 100L
- Re
- 4.7Ω
- Le
- 0.95mH
Motor and cone
- BL
- 20.7T·m
- Sd
- 707cm²
- Mms
- 83g
- Xmax
- 9mm
- Vd †
- 636cm³
- Voice coil
- 88mm
- Flux density
- 1.05T
Power and response
- Sensitivity †
- 97.6dB
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 99dB
- Power
- 500W
- Nominal power
- 500W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Min. impedance
- 6.8Ω
- EBP †
- 170 · Leans vented
Sensitivity shows 97.6 dB, calculated from the T/S values. B&C publishes 99.0 dB, 1.4 dB apart.
Excursion and motor values come from the LF section; the frequency range spans every section.
† Calculated by bits from the published values
What this validation status means
Components and manufacturer details
LF · Specifications LF unit
- BL
- 20.7T·m
- Fs
- 46Hz
- Le
- 0.95mH
- Re
- 4.7Ω
- Sd
- 707cm²
- Mms
- 83g
- Qes
- 0.27
- Qms
- 13
- Qts
- 0.26
- SPL
- 97.6dB
- Vas
- 100L
- Xmax
- 9mm
- Power
- 500W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Flux density
- 1.05T
- Sensitivity
- 99dB
- Nominal power
- 500W
- Calculated sensitivity †
- 97.6dB
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 99dB
- Min. impedance
- 6.8Ω
- Voice coil
- 88mm
- Bl
- 20.7 Tm
- Fs
- 46 Hz
- Le
- 0.95 mH
- Re
- 4.7 Ω
- Sd
- 707 cm² (109.59 in²)
- Ebp
- 170 Hz
- Mms
- 83 g
- Qes
- 0.27
- Qms
- 13
- Qts
- 0.26
- Vas
- 100 dm³ (3.53 ft³)
- Η0
- 3.6 %
- Xvar
- 9 mm
- Sensitivity
- 99 dB
- Flux density
- 1.05 T
- Winding depth
- 22 mm (0.87 in)
- Former material
- Glass Fibre
- Nominal diameter
- 343 mm (13.5 in)
- Winding material
- Aluminium
- Minimum impedance
- 6.8 Ω
- Nominal impedance
- 8 Ω
- Magnetic gap depth
- 11 mm (0.43 in)
- Voice coil diameter
- 88 mm (3.5 in)
- Woofer cone treatment
- WP Waterproof Front Side
- Nominal power handling
- 500 W
- Continuous power handling
- 1000 W
HF · Specifications HF unit
- Le
- 0.14mH
- SPL
- 106dB
- Power
- 80W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Flux density
- 1.75T
- Sensitivity
- 106dB
- Nominal power
- 80W
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 106dB
- Min. impedance
- 8.8Ω
- Voice coil
- 75mm
- Crossover
- 1200Hz
- Inductance
- 0.14 mH
- Sensitivity
- 106 dB
- Flux density
- 1.75 T
- Nominal diameter
- 343 mm (13.5 in)
- Winding material
- Aluminium
- Minimum impedance
- 8.8 Ω
- Nominal impedance
- 8 Ω
- Diaphragm material
- Titanium
- Voice coil diameter
- 75 mm (3 in)
- Recommended crossover
- 1.2 kHz
- Nominal power handling
- 80 W
- Continuous power handling
- 160 W
B&C’s design
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Compare
Same-size drivers, compared with the 14CXN88. Clear differences are green when better and red when worse.
This driver14CXN88
Best price
–
Fs
46 Hz
Qts
0.26
Vas
100 L
BL
20.7 T·m
Xmax
9 mm
Sensitivity
97.6 dB
Power
500 W
Beyma14MC700ND
£229.73Fs51 Hz +11%, worse
Qts0.28 +8%
Vas78 L −22%, better
BL22 T·m +6%
Xmax7 mm −22%, worse
Sensitivity97.4 dB –
SB AcousticsWO34HC-4
£279.42Fs20 Hz −57%, better
Qts0.23 −12%, better
Vas233 L +133%, worse
BL15.1 T·m −27%, worse
Xmax16.6 mm +84%, better
Sensitivity90.8 dB −6.8, worse
B&C14NA100
£279.65Fs43 Hz −7%
Qts0.23 −12%, better
Vas99.5 L –
BL23.5 T·m +14%, better
Xmax8.8 mm –
Sensitivity97.2 dB –
Beyma14MLEX1000ND
£300.51Fs47 Hz –
Qts0.22 −15%, better
Vas75 L −25%, better
BL26.5 T·m +28%, better
Xmax11 mm +22%, better
Sensitivity97.3 dB –
B&C14NDL88
No current priceFs45 Hz –
Qts0.30 +15%, worse
Vas102 L –
BL19.9 T·m −4%
Xmax8 mm −11%, worse
Sensitivity96.8 dB −0.8
B&C14CXN76
No current priceFs45 Hz –
Qts0.28 +8%
Vas131 L +31%, worse
BL18.4 T·m −11%, worse
Xmax8 mm −11%, worse
Sensitivity98.2 dB +0.6
B&C14NDL76
No current priceFs41 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.30 +15%, worse
Vas123 L +23%, worse
BL19 T·m −8%
Xmax8 mm −11%, worse
Sensitivity96.4 dB −1.2
SB AcousticsWO34HC-8
No current priceFs20 Hz −56%, better
Qts0.29 +12%, worse
Vas238 L +138%, worse
BL19 T·m −8%
Xmax16.6 mm +84%, better
Sensitivity90.2 dB −7.4, worse
JensenBP12250-8
No current priceFs50 Hz +9%
Qts0.32 +23%, worse
Vas73.5 L −27%, better
BL16.4 T·m −21%, worse
Xmax3.1 mm −66%, worse
Sensitivity96.4 dB −1.2
JensenBS12N250A-8
No current priceFs47 Hz –
Qts0.43 +65%, worse
Vas81.3 L −19%, better
BL14.4 T·m −31%, worse
Xmax5.5 mm −39%, worse
Sensitivity94.8 dB −2.8, worse
B&C14DS88
No current priceFs44 Hz −4%
Qts0.18 −31%, better
Vas55 L −45%, better
BL36.9 T·m +78%, better
Xmax11 mm +22%, better
Sensitivity95.9 dB −1.7
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