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FaitalPRO
FaitalPRO 18XL1700
FaitalPRO 18XL1700 is a 18" 8 ohm LF driver rated at 1600W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 28Hz, Qts 0.28, Vas 227L, Xmax 16.2mm, sensitivity 94.4dB, plus 1919cm³ Vd and 97 EBP. bits tracks UK vendor pricing, price movement, datasheet links, simulator import data, and similar drivers, with a current best price of £479.00.
Size
18"
Impedance
8Ω
RMS Power
1600W
Sensitivity
94.4dB
97.0dBmanufacturer; using T/S-derived value (2.6dB delta).
EBP
97
Either alignment
Vd
1919cm³
Datasheet traces
Frequency and impedance curves traced from the manufacturer PDF.
0 degrees113 ptsp1medium
45 degrees240 ptsp1medium
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These plotted lines are Bits digitizations of manufacturer evidence, not new measurements. How provenance works
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0 degrees
Frequency response
113 plotted pointsMedium confidence419 selected pixels of 1,538 - Trace datasheet-response-trace-poc/v1
45 degrees
Frequency response
240 plotted pointsMedium confidence1,525 selected pixels of 1,525 - Trace datasheet-response-trace-poc/v1
impedance
Impedance response
240 plotted pointsMedium confidence1,546 selected pixels of 1,546
T/S Parameters
Valid
Fs28Hz
Qts0.28
Qes0.29
Qms10.0
Vas227.0L
Re5.4Ω
Le2.36mH
BL30.5Tm
Sd1187cm²
Mms280g
Xmax16.2mm
SPL94dB
Power1600W
Impedance8Ω
F Low30Hz
F High1500Hz
Pricing & availability
Price definitionsPrice movement
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Updated 11 Sept 2026· 8Ω
Source: inc VAT
£536.94
inc VAT
Out of stock
Best current price
Updated 11 Sept 2026
thomann
£479.00
inc VAT·In stock
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Dimensions & Physical
Weight14.9kg
Diameter460.0mm
Overall Depth234.0mm
Cutout Diameter422.0mm
Bolt Circle Diameter440.0mm
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