- Net volume
- 80L
- Tuning
- 50Hz
B&C gives the volume and tuning; the port is sized for the driver when you open it.
15-inch LF driver · 15PL series · 100 mm voice coil · 700 W
B&C 15PL100 8Ω
8 Ω · 35–2000 Hz
No price for delivery to the UK
- Fs
- 37Hz
- Xmax
- 7mm
- SPL
- 98dB
- Pe
- 700W
- BL
- 26.8T·m
- Vd
- 599cm³
- Qts
- 0.20
- Vas
- 154L
Published graphs
B&C 15PL100 is a 15-inch 8 ohm LF driver rated at 700 W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 37 Hz, Qts 0.20, Vas 154 L, Xmax 7 mm, sensitivity 97.7 dB, plus 599 cm³ Vd and 176 EBP. bits tracks UK, EU and US shop prices, price movement, datasheet links, simulator import data, and similar drivers, with a current best price of £206.98.
The published T/S values agree with each other
Thiele/Small
- Fs
- 37Hz
- Qts
- 0.20
- Qes
- 0.21
- Qms
- 6.6
- Vas
- 154L
- Re
- 5Ω
- Le
- 1.70mH
Motor and cone
- BL
- 26.8T·m
- Sd
- 855cm²
- Mms
- 121g
- Xmax
- 7mm
- Vd †
- 599cm³
- Voice coil
- 100mm
- Flux density
- 1.15T
Power and response
- Sensitivity †
- 97.7dB
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 97dB
- Power
- 700W
- Nominal power
- 700W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Min. impedance
- 6.8Ω
- Range
- 35–2000Hz
- EBP †
- 176 · Leans vented
Size and mounting
- Diameter
- 393mm
- Cutout
- 354mm
- Bolt circle
- 374mm
- Depth
- 173mm
- Weight
- 11.8kg
† Calculated by bits from the published values
What this validation status means
Everything else B&C lists
LF
- BL
- 26.8T·m
- Fs
- 37Hz
- Le
- 1.70mH
- Re
- 5Ω
- Sd
- 855cm²
- Mms
- 121g
- Qes
- 0.21
- Qms
- 6.6
- Qts
- 0.20
- SPL
- 97.7dB
- Vas
- 154L
- Xmax
- 7mm
- Power
- 700W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Flux density
- 1.15T
- Sensitivity
- 97dB
- Low limit
- 35Hz
- Nominal power
- 700W
- Calculated sensitivity †
- 97.7dB
- High limit
- 2000Hz
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 97dB
- Min. impedance
- 6.8Ω
- Voice coil
- 100mm
- Weight
- 11.8kg
- Diameter
- 393mm
- Depth
- 173mm
- Cutout
- 354mm
- Bolt circle
- 374mm
- Bl
- 26.8 Tm
- Fs
- 37 Hz
- Le
- 1.7 mH
- Re
- 5 Ω
- Sd
- 855 cm² (132.5 in²)
- Ebp
- 176 Hz
- Mms
- 121 g
- Qes
- 0.21
- Qms
- 6.6
- Qts
- 0.2
- Vas
- 154 dm³ (5.4 ft³)
- Η0
- 3.6 %
- Cone
- RCK15PL1008
- Xmax
- 7 mm
- Xvar
- 7 mm
- Depth
- 173 mm (6.8 in)
- Spider
- Double Silicone
- Cone shape
- Exponential
- Net weight
- 11.8 kg (26.01 lb)
- Pole design
- T-Pole
- Sensitivity
- 97 dB
- Flux density
- 1.15 T
- Shipping box
- 425x425x224 mm (16.73x16.73x8.82 in)
- Winding depth
- 21 mm (0.83 in)
- Shipping units
- 1 pcs
- Surround shape
- Triple Roll
- Former material
- Glass Fibre
- Frequency range
- 35 Hz - 2000 Hz
- Shipping weight
- 13.1 kg (28.88 lb)
- Nominal diameter
- 380 mm (15 in)
- Overall diameter
- 393 mm (15.5 in)
- Winding material
- Copper
- Minimum impedance
- 6.8 Ω
- Nominal impedance
- 8 Ω
- Magnetic gap depth
- 11 mm (0.4 in)
- Recommended tuning
- 50 Hz
- Voice coil diameter
- 100 mm (4 in)
- Bolt circle diameter
- 374 mm (14.7 in)
- Recommended enclosure
- 80 dm³ (2.83 ft³)
- Woofer cone treatment
- None
- Baffle cutout diameter
- 354 mm (13.9 in)
- Nominal power handling
- 700 W
- Continuous power handling
- 1400 W
- Flange and gasket thickness
- 16 mm (0.62 in)
B&C’s suggested box
From B&C’s 15PL100 page
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Compare
Same-size drivers, compared with the 15PL100. Clear differences are green when better and red when worse.
This driver15PL100
Best price
£206.98
Fs
37 Hz
Qts
0.20
Vas
154 L
BL
26.8 T·m
Xmax
7 mm
Sensitivity
97.7 dB
Power
700 W
B&C15NDL76
£176.57 · 15% less, betterFs37 Hz –
Qts0.22 +10%
Vas195 L +27%, worse
BL22.5 T·m −16%, worse
Xmax7 mm –
Sensitivity98.2 dB +0.5
B&C15FW76
£179.94 · 13% less, betterFs40 Hz +8%
Qts0.21 +5%
Vas138 L −10%, better
BL26.2 T·m –
Xmax7 mm –
Sensitivity98.1 dB –
Eighteen Sound15W930
£193.05 · 7% less, betterFs33 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.22 +10%
Vas240 L +56%, worse
BL22.1 T·m −18%, worse
Xmax7.5 mm +7%
Sensitivity97.8 dB –
RCFL15P400
£214.72 · 4% moreFs36 Hz –
Qts0.25 +25%, worse
Vas160 L +4%
BL24.8 T·m −7%
Xmax8 mm +14%, better
Sensitivity96.4 dB −1.3
B&C15NW76
£233.82 · 13% more, worseFs42 Hz +14%, worse
Qts0.22 +10%
Vas130 L −16%, better
BL25.5 T·m −5%
Xmax8 mm +14%, better
Sensitivity98.2 dB +0.5
Beyma15P80FE
£234.04 · 13% more, worseFs32 Hz −14%, better
Qts0.18 −10%, better
Vas305 L +98%, worse
BL22.1 T·m −18%, worse
Xmax7.5 mm +7%
Sensitivity99.2 dB +1.5
B&C15NW100
£251.75 · 22% more, worseFs33 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.22 +10%
Vas139 L −10%
BL28 T·m +4%
Xmax9 mm +29%, better
Sensitivity95.4 dB −2.3, worse
Eighteen Sound15ND930
£266.78 · 29% more, worseFs36 Hz –
Qts0.22 +10%
Vas206 L +34%, worse
BL23.8 T·m −11%, worse
Xmax7.5 mm +7%
Sensitivity98.2 dB +0.5
Eighteen Sound15NMB1000
£285.89 · 38% more, worseFs46 Hz +24%, worse
Qts0.24 +20%, worse
Vas124 L −19%, better
BL25.2 T·m −6%
Xmax6.5 mm −7%
Sensitivity99 dB +1.3
RCFMB15N351
£299.00 · 44% more, worseFs42 Hz +14%, worse
Qts0.22 +10%
Vas191 L +24%, worse
BL22.5 T·m −16%, worse
Xmax6 mm −14%, worse
Sensitivity99.7 dB +2, better
Beyma15P80ND
£322.40 · 56% more, worseFs39 Hz +5%
Qts0.21 +5%
Vas184 L +19%, worse
BL23.8 T·m −11%, worse
Xmax7.5 mm +7%
Sensitivity99 dB +1.3
Beyma15MLEX1000ND
£331.76 · 60% more, worseFs38 Hz –
Qts0.21 +5%
Vas167 L +8%
BL26 T·m –
Xmax11 mm +57%, better
Sensitivity98.4 dB +0.7
RCFLF15N401
£333.00 · 61% more, worseFs34 Hz −8%
Qts0.22 +10%
Vas160 L +4%
BL27.8 T·m +4%
Xmax9 mm +29%, better
Sensitivity96.4 dB −1.3
Oberton15MB601
No current priceFs41 Hz +10%
Qts0.18 −8%
Vas139.0 L −10%
BL27.1 T·m –
Xmax5.5 mm −21%, worse
Sensitivity98.9 dB +1.2
Oberton15XL600
No current priceFs41 Hz +11%, worse
Qts0.22 +8%
Vas150.3 L –
BL24.7 T·m −8%
Xmax5.3 mm −25%, worse
Sensitivity98.7 dB +1
Oberton15XL601
No current priceFs41 Hz +11%, worse
Qts0.22 +8%
Vas150.3 L –
BL24.7 T·m −8%
Xmax5.3 mm −25%, worse
Sensitivity98.7 dB +1
Precision DevicesPD.153C001
No current priceFs38 Hz –
Qts0.22 +11%, worse
Vas196 L +27%, worse
BL24.2 T·m −10%
Xmax7.7 mm +10%, better
Sensitivity98.7 dB +1
Oberton15NMB600
No current priceFs43 Hz +17%, worse
Qts0.17 −13%, better
Vas145.2 L −6%
BL27.4 T·m –
Xmax5.3 mm −25%, worse
Sensitivity100.2 dB +2.5, better
Oberton15NMB601
No current priceFs43 Hz +17%, worse
Qts0.17 −13%, better
Vas145.2 L −6%
BL27.4 T·m –
Xmax5.3 mm −25%, worse
Sensitivity100.2 dB +2.5, better
Oberton15PD600
No current priceFs38 Hz +3%
Qts0.23 +14%, worse
Vas133.3 L −13%, better
BL28.7 T·m +7%
Xmax8.5 mm +21%, better
Sensitivity97.1 dB −0.6
Oberton15PD601
No current priceFs38 Hz +3%
Qts0.23 +14%, worse
Vas133.3 L −13%, better
BL28.7 T·m +7%
Xmax8.5 mm +21%, better
Sensitivity97.1 dB −0.6
Precision DevicesPD.153ER/2
No current priceFs40 Hz +8%
Qts0.21 +5%
Vas218.8 L +42%, worse
BL22.4 T·m −16%, worse
Xmax5.7 mm −19%, worse
Sensitivity100.1 dB +2.4, better
Oberton15NB451
No current priceFs40 Hz +7%
Qts0.26 +28%, worse
Vas145.2 L −6%
BL22.9 T·m −15%, worse
Xmax7 mm –
Sensitivity97.4 dB –
Precision DevicesPD.155NR1
No current priceFs37 Hz –
Qts0.23 +14%, worse
Vas140 L −9%
BL28.6 T·m +7%
Xmax12 mm +71%, better
Sensitivity96.8 dB −0.9
Oberton15NB500
No current priceFs43 Hz +16%, worse
Qts0.26 +27%, worse
Vas121.5 L −21%, better
BL24.3 T·m −9%
Xmax7.3 mm +4%
Sensitivity97.7 dB –
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PHL Audio6031M
No current priceFs39 Hz +5%
Qts0.23 +15%, worse
Vas124 L −19%, better
BL29 T·m +8%
Xmax8.5 mm +21%, better
Sensitivity96.7 dB −1
BMS15S430V2
No current priceFs40 Hz +8%
Qts0.26 +30%, worse
Vas135 L −12%, better
BL25.0 T·m −7%
Xmax7.5 mm +7%
Sensitivity97 dB −0.7
Radian Audio2216NEO-8
No current priceFs40 Hz +8%
Qts0.19 −5%
Vas114 L −26%, better
BL33 T·m +23%, better
Xmax9 mm +29%, better
Sensitivity97.7 dB –
Oberton15B500
No current priceFs38 Hz +3%
Qts0.27 +34%, worse
Vas145.8 L −5%
BL22.9 T·m −15%, worse
Xmax7.3 mm +4%
Sensitivity96.8 dB −0.9
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PHL Audio5021M
No current priceFs32 Hz −14%, better
Qts0.30 +50%, worse
Vas169 L +10%
BL24 T·m −10%, worse
Xmax7 mm –
Sensitivity94.4 dB −3.3, worse
Tune the match
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Qts
Qes
VasL
Xmaxmm
BLTm
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