Eighteen Sound15MB700
£174.30 · 18% less, betterFs42 Hz +27%, worse
Qts0.29 +4%
Vas202 L −4%
BL17.6 T·m +9%
Xmax5.5 mm −42%, worse
Sensitivity98.9 dB +2.7, better
15-inch LF driver · FH series · 500 W
FaitalPRO 15FH500 4Ω
35–3150 Hz
£250.69
SteadySoundImports · 2 in stock · Ships from Netherlands · All 6 offers
- Fs
- 33Hz
- Xmax
- 9.4mm
- SPL
- 96dB
- Pe
- 500W
- BL
- 16.2T·m
- Vd
- 800cm³
- Qts
- 0.28
- Vas
- 210L
Manufacturer response and impedance data, with source and trace details below. The left and right arrow keys read every shown curve at a frequency, a twelfth of an octave at a time, or an octave with Shift. Escape clears the reading.
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Frequency response
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45 degrees
Frequency response
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impedance
Impedance response
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FaitalPRO 15FH500 is a 15-inch 4 ohm LF driver rated at 500 W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 33 Hz, Qts 0.28, Vas 209.5 L, Xmax 9.4 mm, sensitivity 96.2 dB, plus 800 cm³ Vd and 114 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 £213.12.
The published T/S values agree with each other
Thiele/Small
- Fs
- 33Hz
- Qts
- 0.28
- Qes
- 0.29
- Qms
- 8.5
- Vas
- 209.5L
- Re
- 3.3Ω
- Le
- 1.02mH
Motor and cone
- BL
- 16.2T·m
- Sd
- 847cm²
- Mms
- 111g
- Xmax
- 9.4mm
- Vd †
- 800cm³
Power and response
- Sensitivity †
- 96.2dB
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 97dB
- Power
- 500W
- Impedance
- 4Ω
- Range
- 35–3150Hz
- EBP †
- 114 · Leans vented
Size and mounting
- Diameter
- 393mm
- Cutout
- 356mm
- Bolt circle
- 374mm
- Depth
- 181.3mm
- Weight
- 4.3kg
Other published values
- Cms
- 0.21mm/N
- Rms
- 2.70kg/s
- Power Program
- 1000
† Calculated by bits from the published values
What this validation status means
Everything else FaitalPRO lists
LF · Primary · 15″
- BL
- 16.2T·m
- Fs
- 33Hz
- Le
- 1.02mH
- Re
- 3.3Ω
- Sd
- 847cm²
- Cms
- 0.21mm/N
- Mms
- 111g
- Qes
- 0.29
- Qms
- 8.5
- Qts
- 0.28
- Rms
- 2.70kg/s
- SPL
- 96.2dB
- Vas
- 209.5L
- Xmax
- 9.4mm
- Power
- 500W
- Impedance
- 4Ω
- Sensitivity
- 97dB
- Low limit
- 35Hz
- Power Program
- 1000
- Calculated sensitivity †
- 96.2dB
- High limit
- 3150Hz
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 97dB
- Weight
- 4.3kg
- Diameter
- 393mm
- Depth
- 181.3mm
- Cutout
- 356mm
- Bolt circle
- 374mm
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Same-size drivers, compared with the 15FH500. Clear differences are green when better and red when worse.
This driver15FH500
Best price
£213.12
Fs
33 Hz
Qts
0.28
Vas
209.5 L
BL
16.2 T·m
Xmax
9.4 mm
Sensitivity
96.2 dB
Power
500 W
Eighteen Sound15W700
£177.18 · 17% less, betterFs41 Hz +24%, worse
Qts0.27 −4%
Vas180 L −14%, better
BL14.7 T·m −9%
Xmax6.5 mm −31%, worse
Sensitivity98.3 dB +2.1, better
Eighteen Sound15W750
£185.54 · 13% less, betterFs39 Hz +18%, worse
Qts0.29 +4%
Vas253 L +21%, worse
BL14 T·m −14%, worse
Xmax8 mm −15%, worse
Sensitivity99 dB +2.8, better
FaitalPRO15FH510
£198.91 · 7% less, betterFs35 Hz +6%
Qts0.26 −7%
Vas191.8 L −8%
BL21 T·m +30%, better
Xmax9.3 mm –
Sensitivity96.9 dB +0.7
B&C15TBX100
£227.33 · 7% more, worseFs34 Hz +3%
Qts0.27 −4%
Vas129.6 L −38%, better
BL22.1 T·m +37%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity94.6 dB −1.6
Eighteen Sound15ND930
£233.35 · 9% more, worseFs35 Hz +6%
Qts0.24 −14%, better
Vas182 L −13%, better
BL17 T·m +5%
Xmax7.5 mm −21%, worse
Sensitivity97.1 dB +0.9
B&C15NDL88
£244.00 · 14% more, worseFs41 Hz +24%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas154 L −26%, better
BL16.5 T·m –
Xmax8 mm −15%, worse
Sensitivity97.7 dB +1.5
FaitalPRO15FX560
£245.00 · 15% more, worseFs38 Hz +15%, worse
Qts0.30 +7%
Vas159 L −24%, better
BL21.5 T·m +33%, better
Xmax9.4 mm –
Sensitivity96.5 dB –
Oberton15XB1000
£250.00 · 17% more, worseFs37 Hz +13%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas111.0 L −47%, better
BL25.6 T·m +58%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity94.9 dB −1.3
Eighteen Sound15LW2400
£254.95 · 20% more, worseFs34 Hz +3%
Qts0.23 −18%, better
Vas191 L −9%
BL18 T·m +11%, better
Xmax9.5 mm –
Sensitivity97 dB +0.8
FaitalPRO15HP1020
£263.08 · 23% more, worseFs40 Hz +21%, worse
Qts0.27 −4%
Vas126.6 L −40%, better
BL24.2 T·m +49%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity96.6 dB –
Eighteen Sound15LW1500
£313.00 · 47% more, worseFs34 Hz +3%
Qts0.28 –
Vas195 L −7%
BL22.1 T·m +36%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity96.2 dB –
Eighteen Sound15NLW9500
£376.10 · 76% more, worseFs34 Hz +3%
Qts0.29 +4%
Vas147.5 L −30%, better
BL18.2 T·m +12%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity94.9 dB −1.3
B&C15CXN76
£396.97 · 86% more, worseFs38 Hz +15%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas246 L +17%, worse
BL17.8 T·m +10%
Xmax6 mm −37%, worse
Sensitivity98.6 dB +2.4, better
B&C15HCX76
£399.49 · 87% more, worseFs38 Hz +15%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas246 L +17%, worse
BL17.8 T·m +10%
Xmax6 mm −37%, worse
Sensitivity98.6 dB +2.4, better
FaitalPRO15HX500
£425.41 · 100% more, worseFs40 Hz +21%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas150.1 L −28%, better
BL22.2 T·m +37%, better
Xmax9.4 mm –
Sensitivity97.2 dB +1
B&C15CXN88
£494.86 · 132% more, worseFs47 Hz +42%, worse
Qts0.30 +7%
Vas124 L −41%, better
BL20.1 T·m +24%, better
Xmax9.5 mm –
Sensitivity98.2 dB +2, better
Eighteen Sound15ND940
No current priceFs39 Hz +18%, worse
Qts0.26 −7%
Vas170 L −19%, better
BL16.6 T·m –
Xmax9.5 mm –
Sensitivity97.8 dB +1.6
Oberton15HCX
No current priceFs41 Hz +23%, worse
Qts0.30 +7%
Vas205.5 L –
BL17.1 T·m +5%
Xmax7.8 mm −18%, worse
Sensitivity98.5 dB +2.3, better
Oberton15L400
No current priceFs43 Hz +31%, worse
Qts0.29 –
Vas229.9 L +10%
BL16.9 T·m +4%
Xmax3.3 mm −66%, worse
Sensitivity100 dB +3.8, better
CelestionFTR15-4080FD
No current priceFs35 Hz +7%
Qts0.28 –
Vas164.3 L −22%, better
BL23.1 T·m +42%, better
Xmax8.5 mm −10%, worse
Sensitivity95.9 dB –
Eighteen Sound15NMB420
No current priceFs42 Hz +27%, worse
Qts0.29 +4%
Vas225 L +7%
BL19 T·m +17%, better
Xmax6.5 mm −31%, worse
Sensitivity99.5 dB +3.3, better
Audio Technology15 F 102 25 10 KAP
No current priceFs22 Hz −33%, better
Qts0.29 +4%
Vas410 L +96%, worse
BL18.6 T·m +15%, better
Xmax8.6 mm −9%
Sensitivity93.7 dB −2.5, worse
Oberton15XL700
No current priceFs45 Hz +37%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas117.0 L −44%, better
BL23.1 T·m +42%, better
Xmax8.8 mm −7%
Sensitivity97.8 dB +1.6
Oberton15XL701
No current priceFs45 Hz +37%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas117.0 L −44%, better
BL23.1 T·m +42%, better
Xmax8.8 mm −7%
Sensitivity97.8 dB +1.6
Oberton15XB700
No current priceFs37 Hz +13%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas111.0 L −47%, better
BL25.6 T·m +58%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity94.9 dB −1.3
CelestionNTR15-3018E
No current priceFs35 Hz +6%
Qts0.28 –
Vas207.3 L –
BL21.1 T·m +30%, better
Xmax5 mm −47%, worse
Sensitivity96.7 dB +0.5
Oberton15NXB1000
No current priceFs38 Hz +16%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas105.5 L −50%, better
BL26.0 T·m +60%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity95.1 dB −1.1
Oberton15NXB700
No current priceFs38 Hz +16%, worse
Qts0.28 –
Vas105.5 L −50%, better
BL26.0 T·m +60%, better
Xmax9 mm −5%
Sensitivity95.1 dB −1.1
BMS15N830V2
No current priceFs37 Hz +12%, worse
Qts0.27 −4%
Vas159 L −24%, better
BL22.4 T·m +38%, better
Xmax8 mm −15%, worse
Sensitivity96.5 dB –
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Choose the published values that matter to your design. Size stays matched to this driver.
Qts
Qes
VasL
Xmaxmm
BLTm
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