18-inch LF driver · HW series · 1,600 W

FaitalPRO 18HW1070 8Ω

Name: FaitalPRO 18HW1070 8 Ohm
Brand: FaitalPRO
SKU: 18HW1070
Availability: InStock

30–1500 Hz

£325.00

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Fs: 32Hz
Xmax: 13mm
SPL: 94dB
Pe: 1600W
BL: 27T·m
Vd: 1576cm³
Qts: 0.38
Vas: 196L

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Specifications

Published by FaitalPRO

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Datasheet PDF

FaitalPRO 18HW1070 is an 18-inch 8 ohm LF driver rated at 1600 W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 32 Hz, Qts 0.38, Vas 195.9 L, Xmax 13 mm, sensitivity 94.2 dB, plus 1576 cm³ Vd and 82 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 £325.00.

The published T/S values agree with each other

Thiele/Small

Fs: 32Hz
Qts: 0.38
Qes: 0.39
Qms: 10
Vas: 195.9L
Re: 5.4Ω
Le: 1.68mH

Motor and cone

BL: 27T·m
Sd: 1212cm²
Mms: 259g
Xmax: 13mm
Vd †: 1576cm³

Power and response

Sensitivity †: 94.2dB
Manufacturer sensitivity: 97dB
Power: 1600W
Impedance: 8Ω
Range: 30–1500Hz
EBP †: 82 · Sealed or vented

Size and mounting

Diameter: 460mm
Cutout: 422mm
Bolt circle: 440mm
Depth: 223mm
Weight: 14.7kg

Other published values

Cms: 0.10mm/N
Rms: 5.20kg/s
Power Program: 3200

Sensitivity shows 94.2 dB, calculated from the T/S values. FaitalPRO publishes 97.0 dB, 2.8 dB apart.

† Calculated by bits from the published values

What this validation status means

Everything else FaitalPRO lists

LF · Primary · 18″

BL: 27T·m
Fs: 32Hz
Le: 1.68mH
Re: 5.4Ω
Sd: 1212cm²
Cms: 0.10mm/N
Mms: 259g
Qes: 0.39
Qms: 10
Qts: 0.38
Rms: 5.20kg/s
SPL: 94.2dB
Vas: 195.9L
Xmax: 13mm
Power: 1600W
Impedance: 8Ω
Sensitivity: 97dB
Low limit: 30Hz
Power Program: 3200
Calculated sensitivity †: 94.2dB
High limit: 1500Hz
Manufacturer sensitivity: 97dB
Weight: 14.7kg
Diameter: 460mm
Depth: 223mm
Cutout: 422mm
Bolt circle: 440mm

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This driver18HW1070

Best price

£325.00

32 Hz

Qts

0.38

Vas

195.9 L

27 T·m

Xmax

13 mm

Sensitivity

94.2 dB

Power

1600 W

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Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.35 −8%

Vas212 L +8%

BL25.5 T·m −6%

Xmax9 mm −31%

Sensitivity95.6 dB +1.4

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Fs37 Hz +16%

Qts0.36 −5%

Vas186 L −5%

BL25.5 T·m −6%

Xmax8 mm −38%

Sensitivity96 dB +1.8

Beyma18LEX1200FE

£222.28 · 32% less

Fs32 Hz –

Qts0.38 –

Vas277 L +41%

BL23.2 T·m −14%

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity95.7 dB +1.5

Beyma18LEX1000FE

£225.00 · 31% less

Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.38 –

Vas250 L +28%

BL23.8 T·m −12%

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity96 dB +1.8

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Qts0.40 +4%

Vas155 L −21%

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.6 dB –

PRV Audio18SW3600

£239.31 · 26% less

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Qts0.36 −5%

Vas279.7 L +43%

BL25.5 T·m −5%

Xmax13.3 mm –

Sensitivity96.1 dB +1.9

FaitalPRO18HP1060

£245.81 · 24% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.37 –

Vas200.3 L –

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax12.4 mm −4%

Sensitivity95.6 dB +1.4

Beyma18PWB1000FE

£255.00 · 22% less

Fs27 Hz −16%

Qts0.38 –

Vas317 L +62%

BL25 T·m −7%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94 dB –

B&C18TBW100

£262.92 · 19% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.39 –

Vas175 L −11%

BL26.4 T·m –

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

B&C18NBX100

£262.92 · 19% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.38 –

Vas198 L –

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax10 mm −23%

Sensitivity95.3 dB +1.1

FaitalPRO18HP1030

£269.00 · 17% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.41 +8%

Vas185.5 L −5%

BL24.3 T·m −10%

Xmax12.4 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Beyma18LEX1600FE

£277.00 · 15% less

Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.38 –

Vas188 L −4%

BL26.9 T·m –

Xmax13 mm –

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Beyma18LEX1200ND

£279.79 · 14% less

Fs36 Hz +13%

Qts0.33 −13%

Vas219 L +12%

BL26.4 T·m –

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity96.7 dB +2.5

MonacorCF1840JD/4

£283.85 · 13% less

Fs37 Hz +16%

Qts0.40 +4%

Vas155 L −21%

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.6 dB –

RCFLF18N405

£325.54 · Same price

Fs30 Hz −6%

Qts0.32 −16%

Vas227 L +16%

BL26.5 T·m –

Xmax14 mm +8%

Sensitivity94.6 dB –

Eighteen Sound18TLW3000

£327.81 · Same price

Fs33 Hz +3%

Qts0.41 +8%

Vas185 L −6%

BL24.5 T·m −9%

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity94 dB –

B&C18SW100

£330.74 · 2% more

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.38 –

Vas180 L −8%

BL26.1 T·m −3%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.9 dB +0.7

Eighteen Sound18NLW4100

£371.77 · 14% more

Fs31 Hz −3%

Qts0.34 −11%

Vas180 L −8%

BL29 T·m +7%

Xmax15 mm +15%

Sensitivity93.9 dB –

FaitalPRO18XL1600

£399.95 · 23% more

Fs32 Hz –

Qts0.36 −5%

Vas211.4 L +8%

BL26.7 T·m –

Xmax12.9 mm –

Sensitivity94.8 dB +0.6

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Precision DevicesPD.1845-2N

£422.00 · 30% more

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.39 –

Vas157 L −20%

BL27 T·m –

Xmax18 mm +38%

Sensitivity94.3 dB –

FaitalPRO18XL1800

£425.00 · 31% more

Fs29 Hz −9%

Qts0.40 +5%

Vas215.5 L +10%

BL25.4 T·m −6%

Xmax20.2 mm +55%

Sensitivity93 dB −1.2

BMS18N850V2

£457.13 · 41% more

Fs30 Hz −7%

Qts0.33 −13%

Vas243 L +24%

BL25.4 T·m −6%

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Eighteen Sound18NLW9000

£550.00 · 69% more

Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.31 −18%

Vas206 L +5%

BL28 T·m +4%

Xmax14 mm +8%

Sensitivity96.1 dB +1.9

B&C18HTX100

£809.86 · 149% more

Fs44 Hz +38%

Qts0.32 −16%

Vas173 L −12%

BL26.3 T·m –

Xmax13 mm –

Sensitivity98.4 dB +4.2

RCFLF18N408

No current price

Fs30 Hz −6%

Qts0.33 −13%

Vas193 L –

BL25.7 T·m −5%

Xmax15 mm +15%

Sensitivity93.6 dB −0.6

FaneCOLOSSUS PRIME 18XS

No current price

Fs33 Hz +3%

Qts0.39 –

Vas257 L +31%

BL22.4 T·m −17%

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity95.6 dB +1.4

P.Audio19NT-115XB

No current price

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.39 –

Vas206 L +5%

BL29 T·m +7%

Xmax9.5 mm −27%

Sensitivity95.4 dB +1.2

Sica18 S 4 CP

No current price

Fs33 Hz +3%

Qts0.35 −8%

Vas225 L +15%

BL23.5 T·m −13%

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity95.2 dB +1

CelestionERPROX18

No current price

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.38 –

Vas188.9 L −4%

BL24.4 T·m −10%

Xmax9.5 mm −27%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Sica18 S 4 PL

No current price

Fs36 Hz +13%

Qts0.39 –

Vas189 L −4%

BL23.5 T·m −13%

Xmax8 mm −38%

Sensitivity95.3 dB +1.1

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Shop	Price	Against the lowest	Stock	Link
Blue Aran Checked 24 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£325.00, the lowest price		5 in stock	Visit shop at Blue Aran
Lean Audio Checked 24 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£361.09	11% above the lowest price	Back order	Visit shop at Lean Audio
Lean Business Checked 13 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£361.09	11% above the lowest price	Stock not listed	Visit shop at Lean Business
Lean Audio Checked 24 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£366.80	13% above the lowest price	Back order	Visit shop at Lean Audio
Audio Video Parts Checked 24 Oct 2026 · Ships from Italy · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 22% Import VAT and duty may apply	£382.28	18% above the lowest price	Special order	Visit shop at Audio Video Parts
SoundImports Checked 24 Oct 2026 · Ships from Netherlands · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT Import VAT and duty may apply	£460.48	42% above the lowest price	2 in stock	Visit shop at SoundImports
Parts Express Checked 24 Oct 2026 · Ships from United States · 8 Ω · Source: ex VAT Import VAT and duty may apply	£571.51	76% above the lowest price	2 in stock	Visit shop at Parts Express

Best price over time

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Recent changes

5 JunBlue Aran£361.09 → £325.00Down 10% from £361.09

bits00 AUDIO

18-inch LF driver · HW series · 1,600 W

FaitalPRO 18HW1070 8Ω

30–1500 Hz

£325.00

Steady

Blue Aran · 5 in stock · All 10 offers

Open in 00 Simulator

Fs: 32Hz
Xmax: 13mm
SPL: 94dB
Pe: 1600W
BL: 27T·m
Vd: 1576cm³
Qts: 0.38
Vas: 196L

See all 26 specs

Curve provenanceInspect 3 traces

These plotted lines are Bits digitizations of manufacturer evidence, not new measurements. How provenance works

0 degrees
Frequency response
Trace datasheet-response-trace-poc/v1
205 plotted pointsMedium confidence749 selected pixels of 1,350
Manufacturer datasheet, page 1
45 degrees
Frequency response
Trace datasheet-response-trace-poc/v1
240 plotted pointsMedium confidence1,184 selected pixels of 1,193
Manufacturer datasheet, page 1
impedance
Impedance response
Trace datasheet-response-trace-poc/v1
240 plotted pointsMedium confidence1,448 selected pixels of 1,449
Manufacturer datasheet, page 1

Specifications

Published by FaitalPRO

Manufacturer page

Datasheet PDF

The published T/S values agree with each other

Thiele/Small

Fs: 32Hz
Qts: 0.38
Qes: 0.39
Qms: 10
Vas: 195.9L
Re: 5.4Ω
Le: 1.68mH

Motor and cone

BL: 27T·m
Sd: 1212cm²
Mms: 259g
Xmax: 13mm
Vd †: 1576cm³

Power and response

Sensitivity †: 94.2dB
Manufacturer sensitivity: 97dB
Power: 1600W
Impedance: 8Ω
Range: 30–1500Hz
EBP †: 82 · Sealed or vented

Size and mounting

Diameter: 460mm
Cutout: 422mm
Bolt circle: 440mm
Depth: 223mm
Weight: 14.7kg

Other published values

Cms: 0.10mm/N
Rms: 5.20kg/s
Power Program: 3200

Sensitivity shows 94.2 dB, calculated from the T/S values. FaitalPRO publishes 97.0 dB, 2.8 dB apart.

† Calculated by bits from the published values

What this validation status means

Everything else FaitalPRO lists

LF · Primary · 18″

BL: 27T·m
Fs: 32Hz
Le: 1.68mH
Re: 5.4Ω
Sd: 1212cm²
Cms: 0.10mm/N
Mms: 259g
Qes: 0.39
Qms: 10
Qts: 0.38
Rms: 5.20kg/s
SPL: 94.2dB
Vas: 195.9L
Xmax: 13mm
Power: 1600W
Impedance: 8Ω
Sensitivity: 97dB
Low limit: 30Hz
Power Program: 3200
Calculated sensitivity †: 94.2dB
High limit: 1500Hz
Manufacturer sensitivity: 97dB
Weight: 14.7kg
Diameter: 460mm
Depth: 223mm
Cutout: 422mm
Bolt circle: 440mm

Compare

Same-size drivers, compared with the 18HW1070. Clear differences are green when better and red when worse.

This driver18HW1070

Best price

£325.00

32 Hz

Qts

0.38

Vas

195.9 L

27 T·m

Xmax

13 mm

Sensitivity

94.2 dB

Power

1600 W

B&C18TBX100

£184.81 · 43% less

Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.35 −8%

Vas212 L +8%

BL25.5 T·m −6%

Xmax9 mm −31%

Sensitivity95.6 dB +1.4

B&C18PZW100

£221.05 · 32% less

Fs37 Hz +16%

Qts0.36 −5%

Vas186 L −5%

BL25.5 T·m −6%

Xmax8 mm −38%

Sensitivity96 dB +1.8

Beyma18LEX1200FE

£222.28 · 32% less

Fs32 Hz –

Qts0.38 –

Vas277 L +41%

BL23.2 T·m −14%

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity95.7 dB +1.5

Beyma18LEX1000FE

£225.00 · 31% less

Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.38 –

Vas250 L +28%

BL23.8 T·m −12%

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity96 dB +1.8

CelestionCF1840JD

£239.00 · 26% less

Fs37 Hz +16%

Qts0.40 +4%

Vas155 L −21%

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.6 dB –

PRV Audio18SW3600

£239.31 · 26% less

Fs33 Hz –

Qts0.36 −5%

Vas279.7 L +43%

BL25.5 T·m −5%

Xmax13.3 mm –

Sensitivity96.1 dB +1.9

FaitalPRO18HP1060

£245.81 · 24% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.37 –

Vas200.3 L –

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax12.4 mm −4%

Sensitivity95.6 dB +1.4

Beyma18PWB1000FE

£255.00 · 22% less

Fs27 Hz −16%

Qts0.38 –

Vas317 L +62%

BL25 T·m −7%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94 dB –

B&C18TBW100

£262.92 · 19% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.39 –

Vas175 L −11%

BL26.4 T·m –

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

B&C18NBX100

£262.92 · 19% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.38 –

Vas198 L –

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax10 mm −23%

Sensitivity95.3 dB +1.1

FaitalPRO18HP1030

£269.00 · 17% less

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.41 +8%

Vas185.5 L −5%

BL24.3 T·m −10%

Xmax12.4 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Beyma18LEX1600FE

£277.00 · 15% less

Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.38 –

Vas188 L −4%

BL26.9 T·m –

Xmax13 mm –

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Beyma18LEX1200ND

£279.79 · 14% less

Fs36 Hz +13%

Qts0.33 −13%

Vas219 L +12%

BL26.4 T·m –

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity96.7 dB +2.5

MonacorCF1840JD/4

£283.85 · 13% less

Fs37 Hz +16%

Qts0.40 +4%

Vas155 L −21%

BL24.8 T·m −8%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.6 dB –

RCFLF18N405

£325.54 · Same price

Fs30 Hz −6%

Qts0.32 −16%

Vas227 L +16%

BL26.5 T·m –

Xmax14 mm +8%

Sensitivity94.6 dB –

Eighteen Sound18TLW3000

£327.81 · Same price

Fs33 Hz +3%

Qts0.41 +8%

Vas185 L −6%

BL24.5 T·m −9%

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity94 dB –

B&C18SW100

£330.74 · 2% more

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.38 –

Vas180 L −8%

BL26.1 T·m −3%

Xmax12.5 mm −4%

Sensitivity94.9 dB +0.7

Eighteen Sound18NLW4100

£371.77 · 14% more

Fs31 Hz −3%

Qts0.34 −11%

Vas180 L −8%

BL29 T·m +7%

Xmax15 mm +15%

Sensitivity93.9 dB –

FaitalPRO18XL1600

£399.95 · 23% more

Fs32 Hz –

Qts0.36 −5%

Vas211.4 L +8%

BL26.7 T·m –

Xmax12.9 mm –

Sensitivity94.8 dB +0.6

No photo

Precision DevicesPD.1845-2N

£422.00 · 30% more

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.39 –

Vas157 L −20%

BL27 T·m –

Xmax18 mm +38%

Sensitivity94.3 dB –

FaitalPRO18XL1800

£425.00 · 31% more

Fs29 Hz −9%

Qts0.40 +5%

Vas215.5 L +10%

BL25.4 T·m −6%

Xmax20.2 mm +55%

Sensitivity93 dB −1.2

BMS18N850V2

£457.13 · 41% more

Fs30 Hz −7%

Qts0.33 −13%

Vas243 L +24%

BL25.4 T·m −6%

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Eighteen Sound18NLW9000

£550.00 · 69% more

Fs34 Hz +6%

Qts0.31 −18%

Vas206 L +5%

BL28 T·m +4%

Xmax14 mm +8%

Sensitivity96.1 dB +1.9

B&C18HTX100

£809.86 · 149% more

Fs44 Hz +38%

Qts0.32 −16%

Vas173 L −12%

BL26.3 T·m –

Xmax13 mm –

Sensitivity98.4 dB +4.2

RCFLF18N408

No current price

Fs30 Hz −6%

Qts0.33 −13%

Vas193 L –

BL25.7 T·m −5%

Xmax15 mm +15%

Sensitivity93.6 dB −0.6

FaneCOLOSSUS PRIME 18XS

No current price

Fs33 Hz +3%

Qts0.39 –

Vas257 L +31%

BL22.4 T·m −17%

Xmax12 mm −8%

Sensitivity95.6 dB +1.4

P.Audio19NT-115XB

No current price

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.39 –

Vas206 L +5%

BL29 T·m +7%

Xmax9.5 mm −27%

Sensitivity95.4 dB +1.2

Sica18 S 4 CP

No current price

Fs33 Hz +3%

Qts0.35 −8%

Vas225 L +15%

BL23.5 T·m −13%

Xmax11 mm −15%

Sensitivity95.2 dB +1

CelestionERPROX18

No current price

Fs35 Hz +9%

Qts0.38 –

Vas188.9 L −4%

BL24.4 T·m −10%

Xmax9.5 mm −27%

Sensitivity94.7 dB +0.5

Sica18 S 4 PL

No current price

Fs36 Hz +13%

Qts0.39 –

Vas189 L −4%

BL23.5 T·m −13%

Xmax8 mm −38%

Sensitivity95.3 dB +1.1

Search similar

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
Blue Aran Checked 24 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£325.00, the lowest price		5 in stock	Visit shop at Blue Aran
Lean Audio Checked 24 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£361.09	11% above the lowest price	Back order	Visit shop at Lean Audio
Lean Business Checked 13 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£361.09	11% above the lowest price	Stock not listed	Visit shop at Lean Business
Lean Audio Checked 24 Oct 2026 · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 20%	£366.80	13% above the lowest price	Back order	Visit shop at Lean Audio
Audio Video Parts Checked 24 Oct 2026 · Ships from Italy · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT · 22% Import VAT and duty may apply	£382.28	18% above the lowest price	Special order	Visit shop at Audio Video Parts
SoundImports Checked 24 Oct 2026 · Ships from Netherlands · 8 Ω · Source: inc VAT Import VAT and duty may apply	£460.48	42% above the lowest price	2 in stock	Visit shop at SoundImports
Parts Express Checked 24 Oct 2026 · Ships from United States · 8 Ω · Source: ex VAT Import VAT and duty may apply	£571.51	76% above the lowest price	2 in stock	Visit shop at Parts Express

Best price over time

Tracked since 1 Apr

Recent changes

5 JunBlue Aran£361.09 → £325.00Down 10% from £361.09