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Overview
LF Driver18SW series
B&C
B&C 18SW100
B&C 18SW100 is a 18" 8 ohm LF driver rated at 1500W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 35Hz, Qts 0.38, Vas 180L, Xmax 12.5mm, sensitivity 94.9dB, plus 1513cm³ Vd and 88 EBP. bits tracks UK vendor pricing, price movement, datasheet links, simulator import data, and similar drivers, with a current best price of £357.58.
Size
18"
Impedance
8Ω
RMS Power
1500W
Sensitivity
94.9dB
97.0dBmanufacturer; using T/S-derived value (2.1dB delta).
EBP
88
Either alignment
Vd
1513cm³
Frequency response
Manufacturer-provided response plots and related charts.
T/S Parameters
Valid
Fs35Hz
Qts0.38
Qes0.40
Qms5.9
Vas180.0L
Re5.3Ω
Le2.20mH
BL26.1Tm
Sd1210cm²
Mms234g
Xmax12.5mm
SPL95dB
Power1500W
Power Nominal1500W
Impedance8Ω
Min Impedance6.5Ω
F Low35Hz
F High1000Hz
Voice Coil100mm
Flux Density1.15T
Pricing & availability
Price definitionsPrice movement
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6 vendorsjpleisure
Updated 11 Sept 2026· 8Ω
Source: ex VAT · 20%
£357.58
inc VAT
In stock
bluearan
Updated 11 Sept 2026· 8Ω
Source: inc VAT · 20%
£400.36
inc VAT
1 in stock
bluearan
Updated 11 Sept 2026· 8Ω
Source: inc VAT · 20%
£400.36
inc VAT
2 in stock
partsexpress
Updated 11 Sept 2026· 8Ω
Source: ex VAT
£430.61
inc VAT
4 in stock
jpleisurePossible price error
Updated 7 Aug 2026· 8Ω
Source: ex VAT · 20%
Unusually high — 7.1× the typical current price. Check the vendor.
£2,847.94
inc VAT
In stock
jpleisurePossible price error
Updated 11 Sept 2026· 8Ω
Source: ex VAT · 20%
Unusually high — 7.1× the typical current price. Check the vendor.
£2,847.94
inc VAT
In stock
Best current price
Updated 7 Aug 2026
jpleisure
£357.58
Avg £389.302 unusual offers excluded from the average; every raw offer remains listed£31.72 below avg (-8.1%)
inc VAT·In stock
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Dimensions & Physical
Weight10.5kg
Diameter460.0mm
Overall Depth239.0mm
Cutout Diameter425.0mm
Bolt Circle Diameter443.0mm
Additional Manufacturer Specs
Bl26.1 Tm
Fs35 Hz
Le2.2 mH
Re5.3 Ω
Sd1210 cm² (187.6 in²)
Ebp88 Hz
Mms234 g
Qes0.4
Qms5.9
Qts0.38
Vas180 dm³ (6.3 ft³)
η01.9 %
ConeRCK18SW1008
Xmax12.5 mm
Xvar16 mm
SpiderDouble Silicone
Cone ShapeRadial
Pole DesignT-Pole
Winding Depth32 mm (1.26 in)
Surround ShapeTriple Roll
Former MaterialGlass Fibre
Magnet MaterialNeodymium Inside Slug
Nominal Diameter460 mm (18 in)
Winding MaterialCopper
Magnetic Gap Depth14 mm (0.55 in)
Recommended Tuning33 Hz
Bolt Circle Diameter443 mm (17.44 in)
Recommended Enclosure200 dm³ (7.06 ft³)
Woofer Cone TreatmentTWP Waterproof Both Sides
Baffle Cutout Diameter425 mm (16.73 in)
Flange And Gasket Thickness16 mm (0.63 in)
Air Volume Occupied By Driver10 dm³ (0.35 ft³)
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