5-inch LF driver · 38 mm voice coil · 130 W

BMS 5S117 16Ω

Name: BMS 5S117 16 Ohm
Brand: BMS
SKU: 5S117

16 Ω · 80–4000 Hz

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Fs: 95Hz
Xmax: 5mm
SPL: 90dB
Pe: 130W
BL: 11.3T·m
Vd: 43cm³
Qts: 0.42
Vas: 3L

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Specifications

Published by BMS

Manufacturer page

Datasheet PDF

BMS 5S117 is a 5-inch 16 ohm LF driver rated at 130 W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 95 Hz, Qts 0.42, Vas 3.3 L, Xmax 5 mm, sensitivity 89.6 dB, plus 43 cm³ Vd and 194 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: 95Hz
Qts: 0.42
Qes: 0.49
Qms: 3.3
Vas: 3.3L
Re: 11.4Ω
Le: 0.58mH

Motor and cone

BL: 11.3T·m
Sd: 85cm²
Mms: 9g
Xmax: 5mm
Vd †: 43cm³
Voice coil: 38mm

Power and response

Sensitivity †: 89.6dB
Manufacturer sensitivity: 91dB
Power: 130W
Impedance: 16Ω
Range: 80–4000Hz
EBP †: 194 · Leans vented

Size and mounting

Diameter: 128mm
Cutout: 117mm
Bolt circle: 139mm
Depth: 75mm
Weight: 1.6kg

Other published values

Cms: 0.31mm/N

Sensitivity shows 89.6 dB, calculated from the T/S values. BMS publishes 91.0 dB, 1.4 dB apart.

† Calculated by bits from the published values

What this validation status means

Everything else BMS lists

LF

BL: 11.3T·m
Fs: 95Hz
Le: 0.58mH
Re: 11.4Ω
Sd: 85cm²
Cms: 0.31mm/N
Mms: 9g
Qes: 0.49
Qms: 3.3
Qts: 0.42
SPL: 89.6dB
Vas: 3.3L
Xmax: 5mm
Power: 130W
Impedance: 16Ω
Sensitivity: 91dB
Low limit: 80Hz
Calculated sensitivity †: 89.6dB
High limit: 4000Hz
Manufacturer sensitivity: 91dB
Voice coil: 38mm
10. basket: Cast Aluminum
20. bl factor: BL 11.3 Tesla m
1. application: Low-middle
18. moving mass: Mms 0.0089 kg
13. dc resistance: Re 11.4 Ohm
9. magnet gap depth: 5 mm
17. equivalent volume: Vas 3.25 L
2. nominal impendance: 16 Ohm
5. frequency response: 80 – 4000 Hz
6. voice coil diameter: 38 (1.5″) mm
7. voice coil material: Cu
12. resonance frequency: Fs 95 Hz
14. mechanical q factor: Qms 3.3
15. electrical q factor: Qes 0.49
16. total quality factor: Qts 0.42
19. mechanical complience: Cms 0.31 mm / N
21. effective piston area: Sd 0.0085 m²
22. max. linear excursion: Xmax +/- 5 mm
23. voice coil inductance: Le1k 0.58 mH
4. sensitivity (1 w / 1 m): 91 dB
3. power handling aes noise: 130 W
8. voice coil winding depth: 15 mm
11. effect. diaphragm diameter d: 105 mm

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This driver5S117

Best price

–

95 Hz

Qts

0.42

Vas

3.3 L

11.3 T·m

Xmax

5 mm

Sensitivity

89.6 dB

Power

130 W

Dayton AudioTCP115-8

£11.95

Fs59 Hz −38%

Qts0.43 –

Vas2.5 L −22%

BL7.4 T·m −35%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity81.9 dB −7.7

PeerlessSDS-P830855

£14.03

Fs66 Hz −31%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas3.3 L –

BL5.2 T·m −54%

Xmax5.0 mm –

Sensitivity84.4 dB −5.2

SB AcousticsSB12PFCR25-4

£21.73

Fs58 Hz −39%

Qts0.43 –

Vas5.2 L +60%

BL3.5 T·m −69%

Xmax4.9 mm –

Sensitivity85.2 dB −4.4

SB AcousticsSB12PFC25-4

£21.98

Fs58 Hz −39%

Qts0.43 –

Vas5.2 L +60%

BL3.5 T·m −69%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity85.2 dB −4.4

Dayton AudioSIG120-4

£24.67

Fs75 Hz −21%

Qts0.43 –

Vas3.1 L −5%

BL5 T·m −56%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity86.4 dB −3.2

Dayton AudioDSA115-8

£30.07

Fs63 Hz −33%

Qts0.42 –

Vas4.0 L +22%

BL5.4 T·m −52%

Xmax4.1 mm −18%

Sensitivity84.8 dB −4.8

FaitalPRO6FE400

£37.20

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.36 −14%

Vas5 L +54%

BL10.5 T·m −7%

Xmax4.8 mm −5%

Sensitivity93 dB +3.4

SB AcousticsSB15SFCR39-8

£39.73

Fs32 Hz −66%

Qts0.42 –

Vas48.3 L +1386%

BL8 T·m −29%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity87.5 dB −2.1

FaitalPRO6FE300

£44.29

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.46 +10%

Vas4.7 L +45%

BL10 T·m −12%

Xmax3.9 mm −22%

Sensitivity91.9 dB +2.3

SB AcousticsSB12NRXF25-8

£45.28

Fs63 Hz −34%

Qts0.42 –

Vas4.2 L +29%

BL5.5 T·m −51%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity85.6 dB −4

SB AcousticsSB12NRXF25-4

£45.28

Fs61 Hz −36%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas4.1 L +26%

BL3.6 T·m −68%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity84.5 dB −5.1

SB AcousticsSB12NRX25-4

£46.34

Fs55 Hz −42%

Qts0.40 −5%

Vas5.6 L +72%

BL3.6 T·m −68%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity85.1 dB −4.5

Scanspeak15M/4624G00

£70.29

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.43 –

Vas3.7 L +14%

BL5.3 T·m −53%

Xmax1.5 mm −70%

Sensitivity91 dB +1.4

Tang BandW4-1720

£82.28

Fs60 Hz −37%

Qts0.42 –

Vas5.9 L +82%

BL3.8 T·m −66%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity86 dB −3.6

WavecorSW118WA02

£84.74

Fs60 Hz −37%

Qts0.47 +12%

Vas3.3 L –

BL5.9 T·m −48%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity83.6 dB −6

WavecorSW118WA01

£84.74

Fs58 Hz −39%

Qts0.39 −7%

Vas3.3 L –

BL4.7 T·m −58%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity84 dB −5.6

WavecorWF120BD03

£120.66

Fs70 Hz −26%

Qts0.42 –

Vas3.3 L –

BL4.5 T·m −60%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity85.9 dB −3.7

FaitalPRO6PR130

£121.37

Fs175 Hz +84%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas4.2 L +29%

BL11.4 T·m –

Xmax4.6 mm −8%

Sensitivity98 dB +8.4

FaitalPRO5HX140

£133.13

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.41 –

Vas3.4 L +5%

BL8 T·m −29%

Xmax5.1 mm –

Sensitivity90.8 dB +1.2

PRV Audio6MR500-NDY-4

£136.44

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.43 –

Vas5.1 L +58%

BL8.8 T·m −22%

Xmax4.4 mm −12%

Sensitivity92.4 dB +2.8

B&C5CXN44

£145.32

Fs70 Hz −26%

Qts0.45 +7%

Vas4.3 L +32%

BL8.1 T·m −28%

Xmax6 mm +20%

Sensitivity87 dB −2.6

BMS5CN160

£179.77

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.36 −14%

Vas2.1 L −35%

BL10 T·m −12%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity89.1 dB −0.5

Tang BandW4-1879

£209.33

Fs55 Hz −42%

Qts0.43 –

Vas9.1 L +181%

BL4.2 T·m −63%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity86.8 dB −2.8

BMS5C150

No current price

Fs99 Hz +5%

Qts0.43 –

Vas2.4 L −26%

BL11.4 T·m –

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity88.9 dB −0.7

Tang BandW4-2089

No current price

Fs35 Hz −63%

Qts0.42 –

Vas3.4 L +4%

BL8.7 T·m −23%

Xmax8 mm +60%

Sensitivity77 dB −12.6

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PHL Audio930ND

No current price

Fs129 Hz +36%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas2.6 L −20%

BL8.8 T·m −22%

Xmax4.5 mm −10%

Sensitivity92.1 dB +2.5

HiViD6G

No current price

Fs44 Hz −54%

Qts0.38 −10%

Vas12.1 L +272%

BL9.5 T·m −16%

Xmax4.8 mm −4%

Sensitivity85.8 dB −3.8

RS SpeakersW 140.38 FIBONACCI

No current price

Fs47 Hz −51%

Qts0.41 –

Vas7.4 L +128%

BL6.8 T·m −40%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity84.2 dB −5.4

WavecorMR120BD02

No current price

Fs70 Hz −26%

Qts0.44 +5%

Vas3.2 L –

BL4.2 T·m −63%

Xmax1.5 mm −70%

Sensitivity85.8 dB −3.8

Tang BandW6-1914S

No current price

Fs65 Hz −32%

Qts0.44 +5%

Vas6.8 L +108%

BL11.6 T·m –

Xmax0.5 mm −90%

Sensitivity88 dB −1.6

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5-inch LF driver · 38 mm voice coil · 130 W

BMS 5S117 16Ω

16 Ω · 80–4000 Hz

No price for delivery to the UK

All 1 offer

Open in 00 Simulator

Fs: 95Hz
Xmax: 5mm
SPL: 90dB
Pe: 130W
BL: 11.3T·m
Vd: 43cm³
Qts: 0.42
Vas: 3L

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Specifications

Published by BMS

Manufacturer page

Datasheet PDF

The published T/S values agree with each other

Thiele/Small

Fs: 95Hz
Qts: 0.42
Qes: 0.49
Qms: 3.3
Vas: 3.3L
Re: 11.4Ω
Le: 0.58mH

Motor and cone

BL: 11.3T·m
Sd: 85cm²
Mms: 9g
Xmax: 5mm
Vd †: 43cm³
Voice coil: 38mm

Power and response

Sensitivity †: 89.6dB
Manufacturer sensitivity: 91dB
Power: 130W
Impedance: 16Ω
Range: 80–4000Hz
EBP †: 194 · Leans vented

Size and mounting

Diameter: 128mm
Cutout: 117mm
Bolt circle: 139mm
Depth: 75mm
Weight: 1.6kg

Other published values

Cms: 0.31mm/N

Sensitivity shows 89.6 dB, calculated from the T/S values. BMS publishes 91.0 dB, 1.4 dB apart.

† Calculated by bits from the published values

What this validation status means

Everything else BMS lists

LF

BL: 11.3T·m
Fs: 95Hz
Le: 0.58mH
Re: 11.4Ω
Sd: 85cm²
Cms: 0.31mm/N
Mms: 9g
Qes: 0.49
Qms: 3.3
Qts: 0.42
SPL: 89.6dB
Vas: 3.3L
Xmax: 5mm
Power: 130W
Impedance: 16Ω
Sensitivity: 91dB
Low limit: 80Hz
Calculated sensitivity †: 89.6dB
High limit: 4000Hz
Manufacturer sensitivity: 91dB
Voice coil: 38mm
10. basket: Cast Aluminum
20. bl factor: BL 11.3 Tesla m
1. application: Low-middle
18. moving mass: Mms 0.0089 kg
13. dc resistance: Re 11.4 Ohm
9. magnet gap depth: 5 mm
17. equivalent volume: Vas 3.25 L
2. nominal impendance: 16 Ohm
5. frequency response: 80 – 4000 Hz
6. voice coil diameter: 38 (1.5″) mm
7. voice coil material: Cu
12. resonance frequency: Fs 95 Hz
14. mechanical q factor: Qms 3.3
15. electrical q factor: Qes 0.49
16. total quality factor: Qts 0.42
19. mechanical complience: Cms 0.31 mm / N
21. effective piston area: Sd 0.0085 m²
22. max. linear excursion: Xmax +/- 5 mm
23. voice coil inductance: Le1k 0.58 mH
4. sensitivity (1 w / 1 m): 91 dB
3. power handling aes noise: 130 W
8. voice coil winding depth: 15 mm
11. effect. diaphragm diameter d: 105 mm

Compare

Same-size drivers, compared with the 5S117. Clear differences are green when better and red when worse.

This driver5S117

Best price

–

95 Hz

Qts

0.42

Vas

3.3 L

11.3 T·m

Xmax

5 mm

Sensitivity

89.6 dB

Power

130 W

Dayton AudioTCP115-8

£11.95

Fs59 Hz −38%

Qts0.43 –

Vas2.5 L −22%

BL7.4 T·m −35%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity81.9 dB −7.7

PeerlessSDS-P830855

£14.03

Fs66 Hz −31%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas3.3 L –

BL5.2 T·m −54%

Xmax5.0 mm –

Sensitivity84.4 dB −5.2

SB AcousticsSB12PFCR25-4

£21.73

Fs58 Hz −39%

Qts0.43 –

Vas5.2 L +60%

BL3.5 T·m −69%

Xmax4.9 mm –

Sensitivity85.2 dB −4.4

SB AcousticsSB12PFC25-4

£21.98

Fs58 Hz −39%

Qts0.43 –

Vas5.2 L +60%

BL3.5 T·m −69%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity85.2 dB −4.4

Dayton AudioSIG120-4

£24.67

Fs75 Hz −21%

Qts0.43 –

Vas3.1 L −5%

BL5 T·m −56%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity86.4 dB −3.2

Dayton AudioDSA115-8

£30.07

Fs63 Hz −33%

Qts0.42 –

Vas4.0 L +22%

BL5.4 T·m −52%

Xmax4.1 mm −18%

Sensitivity84.8 dB −4.8

FaitalPRO6FE400

£37.20

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.36 −14%

Vas5 L +54%

BL10.5 T·m −7%

Xmax4.8 mm −5%

Sensitivity93 dB +3.4

SB AcousticsSB15SFCR39-8

£39.73

Fs32 Hz −66%

Qts0.42 –

Vas48.3 L +1386%

BL8 T·m −29%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity87.5 dB −2.1

FaitalPRO6FE300

£44.29

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.46 +10%

Vas4.7 L +45%

BL10 T·m −12%

Xmax3.9 mm −22%

Sensitivity91.9 dB +2.3

SB AcousticsSB12NRXF25-8

£45.28

Fs63 Hz −34%

Qts0.42 –

Vas4.2 L +29%

BL5.5 T·m −51%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity85.6 dB −4

SB AcousticsSB12NRXF25-4

£45.28

Fs61 Hz −36%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas4.1 L +26%

BL3.6 T·m −68%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity84.5 dB −5.1

SB AcousticsSB12NRX25-4

£46.34

Fs55 Hz −42%

Qts0.40 −5%

Vas5.6 L +72%

BL3.6 T·m −68%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity85.1 dB −4.5

Scanspeak15M/4624G00

£70.29

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.43 –

Vas3.7 L +14%

BL5.3 T·m −53%

Xmax1.5 mm −70%

Sensitivity91 dB +1.4

Tang BandW4-1720

£82.28

Fs60 Hz −37%

Qts0.42 –

Vas5.9 L +82%

BL3.8 T·m −66%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity86 dB −3.6

WavecorSW118WA02

£84.74

Fs60 Hz −37%

Qts0.47 +12%

Vas3.3 L –

BL5.9 T·m −48%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity83.6 dB −6

WavecorSW118WA01

£84.74

Fs58 Hz −39%

Qts0.39 −7%

Vas3.3 L –

BL4.7 T·m −58%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity84 dB −5.6

WavecorWF120BD03

£120.66

Fs70 Hz −26%

Qts0.42 –

Vas3.3 L –

BL4.5 T·m −60%

Xmax4 mm −20%

Sensitivity85.9 dB −3.7

FaitalPRO6PR130

£121.37

Fs175 Hz +84%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas4.2 L +29%

BL11.4 T·m –

Xmax4.6 mm −8%

Sensitivity98 dB +8.4

FaitalPRO5HX140

£133.13

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.41 –

Vas3.4 L +5%

BL8 T·m −29%

Xmax5.1 mm –

Sensitivity90.8 dB +1.2

PRV Audio6MR500-NDY-4

£136.44

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.43 –

Vas5.1 L +58%

BL8.8 T·m −22%

Xmax4.4 mm −12%

Sensitivity92.4 dB +2.8

B&C5CXN44

£145.32

Fs70 Hz −26%

Qts0.45 +7%

Vas4.3 L +32%

BL8.1 T·m −28%

Xmax6 mm +20%

Sensitivity87 dB −2.6

BMS5CN160

£179.77

Fs100 Hz +5%

Qts0.36 −14%

Vas2.1 L −35%

BL10 T·m −12%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity89.1 dB −0.5

Tang BandW4-1879

£209.33

Fs55 Hz −42%

Qts0.43 –

Vas9.1 L +181%

BL4.2 T·m −63%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity86.8 dB −2.8

BMS5C150

No current price

Fs99 Hz +5%

Qts0.43 –

Vas2.4 L −26%

BL11.4 T·m –

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity88.9 dB −0.7

Tang BandW4-2089

No current price

Fs35 Hz −63%

Qts0.42 –

Vas3.4 L +4%

BL8.7 T·m −23%

Xmax8 mm +60%

Sensitivity77 dB −12.6

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PHL Audio930ND

No current price

Fs129 Hz +36%

Qts0.48 +14%

Vas2.6 L −20%

BL8.8 T·m −22%

Xmax4.5 mm −10%

Sensitivity92.1 dB +2.5

HiViD6G

No current price

Fs44 Hz −54%

Qts0.38 −10%

Vas12.1 L +272%

BL9.5 T·m −16%

Xmax4.8 mm −4%

Sensitivity85.8 dB −3.8

RS SpeakersW 140.38 FIBONACCI

No current price

Fs47 Hz −51%

Qts0.41 –

Vas7.4 L +128%

BL6.8 T·m −40%

Xmax5 mm –

Sensitivity84.2 dB −5.4

WavecorMR120BD02

No current price

Fs70 Hz −26%

Qts0.44 +5%

Vas3.2 L –

BL4.2 T·m −63%

Xmax1.5 mm −70%

Sensitivity85.8 dB −3.8

Tang BandW6-1914S

No current price

Fs65 Hz −32%

Qts0.44 +5%

Vas6.8 L +108%

BL11.6 T·m –

Xmax0.5 mm −90%

Sensitivity88 dB −1.6

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Tune the match

Choose the published values that matter to your design. Size stays matched to this driver.

Qts

Qes

Vas

Xmax

Where to buy

Prices for delivery to the UK, including VAT. How prices work

Watch price

Shop	Price	Against the lowest	Stock	Link
Lean Audio Checked 26 Oct 2026 · 16 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£96.13		Out of stock	Visit shop at Lean Audio