REDCATT182FIND
£199.28 · 49% less, betterFs31 Hz −13%, better
Qts0.23 –
Vas208.6 L +8%
BL35.4 T·m +12%, better
Xmax5.8 mm −48%, worse
Sensitivity96.2 dB −1.7
18-inch LF driver · 18XB series · 115 mm voice coil · 1,500 W
Oberton 18XB1500V2 8Ω
8 Ω · 30–1000 Hz
£388.58
30%Blue Aran · 8+ in stock · All 1 offer
- Fs
- 36Hz
- Xmax
- 11mm
- SPL
- 98dB
- Pe
- 1500W
- BL
- 31.6T·m
- Vd
- 1274cm³
- Qts
- 0.23
- Vas
- 193L
Oberton 18XB1500V2 is an 18-inch 8 ohm LF driver rated at 1500 W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 36 Hz, Qts 0.23, Vas 192.5 L, Xmax 11 mm, sensitivity 97.9 dB, plus 1274 cm³ Vd and 156 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 £388.58.
The published T/S values agree with each other
Thiele/Small
- Fs
- 36Hz
- Qts
- 0.23
- Qes
- 0.23
- Qms
- 10.5
- Vas
- 192.5L
- Re
- 5.3Ω
- Le
- 1.53mH
Motor and cone
- BL
- 31.6T·m
- Sd
- 1158cm²
- Mms
- 212g
- Xmax
- 11mm
- Vd †
- 1274cm³
- Voice coil
- 115mm
- Flux density
- 1.10T
Power and response
- Sensitivity †
- 97.9dB
- Power
- 1500W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Min. impedance
- 6.2Ω
- Range
- 30–1000Hz
- EBP †
- 156 · Leans vented
Size and mounting
- Diameter
- 462mm
- Cutout
- 410mm
- Bolt circle
- 441mm
- Depth
- 207.5mm
- Weight
- 18.2kg
Other published values
- Cms
- 0.11mm/N
- Power Program
- 3000
† Calculated by bits from the published values
What this validation status means
Everything else Oberton lists
LF · Primary · 18″
- BL
- 31.6T·m
- Fs
- 36Hz
- Le
- 1.53mH
- Re
- 5.3Ω
- Sd
- 1158cm²
- Cms
- 0.11mm/N
- Mms
- 212g
- Qes
- 0.23
- Qms
- 10.5
- Qts
- 0.23
- SPL
- 97.9dB
- Vas
- 192.5L
- Xmax
- 11mm
- Power
- 1500W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Flux density
- 1.10T
- Low limit
- 30Hz
- Power Program
- 3000
- Calculated sensitivity †
- 97.9dB
- High limit
- 1000Hz
- Min. impedance
- 6.2Ω
- Voice coil
- 115mm
- Weight
- 18.2kg
- Diameter
- 462mm
- Depth
- 207.5mm
- Cutout
- 410mm
- Bolt circle
- 441mm
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Compare
Same-size drivers, compared with the 18XB1500V2. Clear differences are green when better and red when worse.
This driver18XB1500V2
Best price
£388.58
Fs
36 Hz
Qts
0.23
Vas
192.5 L
BL
31.6 T·m
Xmax
11 mm
Sensitivity
97.9 dB
Power
1500 W
B&C18NW100
£234.88 · 40% less, betterFs31 Hz −13%, better
Qts0.26 +16%, worse
Vas252 L +31%, worse
BL28 T·m −11%, worse
Xmax9 mm −18%, worse
Sensitivity96.5 dB −1.4
Eighteen Sound18W1001
£254.65 · 34% less, betterFs35 Hz –
Qts0.23 –
Vas268 L +39%, worse
BL27.6 T·m −13%, worse
Xmax7 mm −36%, worse
Sensitivity98.8 dB +0.9
FaitalPRO18HP1022
£266.26 · 31% less, betterFs35 Hz –
Qts0.30 +33%, worse
Vas204.9 L +6%
BL28 T·m −11%, worse
Xmax9.5 mm −14%, worse
Sensitivity96.6 dB −1.3
Beyma18PW1400FE
£273.68 · 30% less, betterFs32 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.27 +20%, worse
Vas228.9 L +19%, worse
BL29 T·m −8%
Xmax10 mm −9%
Sensitivity96.3 dB −1.6
Beyma18LEX1200ND
£279.79 · 28% less, betterFs36 Hz –
Qts0.33 +47%, worse
Vas219 L +14%, worse
BL26.4 T·m −16%, worse
Xmax11 mm –
Sensitivity96.7 dB −1.2
CIARENDH18-4S
£291.62 · 25% less, betterFs31 Hz −13%, better
Qts0.25 +11%, worse
Vas240 L +25%, worse
BL22.2 T·m −30%, worse
Xmax11.5 mm +5%
Sensitivity96.6 dB −1.3
Beyma18QLEX1600FE
£299.00 · 23% less, betterFs30 Hz −16%, better
Qts0.23 –
Vas195 L –
BL36.4 T·m +15%, better
Xmax13 mm +18%, better
Sensitivity95.4 dB −2.5, worse
Eighteen Sound18NLW9400
£305.62 · 21% less, betterFs33 Hz −8%
Qts0.26 +16%, worse
Vas268 L +39%, worse
BL26 T·m −18%, worse
Xmax9.5 mm −14%, worse
Sensitivity97.4 dB −0.5
SB AudienceNERO-18SW1100D
£334.88 · 14% less, betterFs36 Hz –
Qts0.33 +47%, worse
Vas153.1 L −20%, better
BL30.9 T·m –
Xmax12.2 mm +11%, better
Sensitivity95.3 dB −2.6, worse
B&C18DS100
£346.65 · 11% less, betterFs32 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.24 +7%
Vas157 L −18%, better
BL24.3 T·m −23%, worse
Xmax14 mm +27%, better
Sensitivity95.3 dB −2.6, worse
Precision DevicesPD.185C003
£359.00 · 8% less, betterFs33 Hz −8%
Qts0.24 +7%
Vas224 L +16%, worse
BL31.5 T·m –
Xmax11 mm –
Sensitivity97.5 dB –
RCFLF18N401
£359.21 · 8% less, betterFs32 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.26 +16%, worse
Vas257 L +34%, worse
BL27.8 T·m −12%, worse
Xmax9 mm −18%, worse
Sensitivity97 dB −0.9
RCFLF18N451
£375.00 · 3% lessFs31 Hz −13%, better
Qts0.24 +7%
Vas245 L +27%, worse
BL30.2 T·m −4%
Xmax9 mm −18%, worse
Sensitivity96.7 dB −1.2
Precision DevicesPD.1850/3
£399.00 · 3% moreFs33 Hz −7%
Qts0.24 +7%
Vas203.8 L +6%
BL31.0 T·m –
Xmax11.1 mm –
Sensitivity96.9 dB −1
RCFLN19S400
£416.98 · 7% more, worseFs32 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.26 +16%, worse
Vas204 L +6%
BL32 T·m –
Xmax17 mm +55%, better
Sensitivity96 dB −1.9
FaitalPRO18XL2000
£420.00 · 8% more, worseFs28 Hz −22%, better
Qts0.27 +20%, worse
Vas232.1 L +21%, worse
BL30.8 T·m –
Xmax16.3 mm +48%, better
Sensitivity94.6 dB −3.3, worse
B&C18DS115
£426.19 · 10% more, worseFs30 Hz −16%, better
Qts0.20 −11%, better
Vas168 L −13%, better
BL39 T·m +23%, better
Xmax16.5 mm +50%, better
Sensitivity95.4 dB −2.5, worse
REDCATT181XR
£544.21 · 40% more, worseFs30 Hz −16%, better
Qts0.23 –
Vas195 L –
BL28.3 T·m −10%, worse
Xmax17 mm +55%, better
Sensitivity95.4 dB −2.5, worse
B&C19RS115
No current priceFs30 Hz −16%, better
Qts0.20 −11%, better
Vas198 L –
BL34.9 T·m +11%, better
Xmax23.3 mm +112%, better
Sensitivity96.1 dB −1.8
Radian Audio2218NEO-8
No current priceFs30 Hz −16%, better
Qts0.23 –
Vas312 L +62%, worse
BL33 T·m +4%
Xmax9 mm −18%, worse
Sensitivity97.3 dB −0.6
Oberton18NXB1200
No current priceFs36 Hz –
Qts0.28 +25%, worse
Vas159.6 L −17%, better
BL29.4 T·m −7%
Xmax11.5 mm +5%
Sensitivity96 dB −1.9
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FaneIMPERIUM 18NDXL
No current priceFs33 Hz −8%
Qts0.29 +31%, worse
Vas203 L +5%
BL29.4 T·m −7%
Xmax12 mm +9%
Sensitivity95.9 dB −2, worse
Eighteen Sound18W2000
No current priceFs37 Hz +3%
Qts0.25 +11%, worse
Vas230 L +19%, worse
BL27.1 T·m −14%, worse
Xmax–
Sensitivity98.5 dB +0.6
Eighteen Sound18W2001
No current priceFs37 Hz +3%
Qts0.25 +11%, worse
Vas230 L +19%, worse
BL27.1 T·m −14%, worse
Xmax7 mm −36%, worse
Sensitivity98.5 dB +0.6
CIAREPW455
No current priceFs36 Hz –
Qts0.24 +7%
Vas274 L +42%, worse
BL26.2 T·m −17%, worse
Xmax7.5 mm −32%, worse
Sensitivity99.3 dB +1.4
Precision DevicesPD.185NR1
No current priceFs34 Hz −5%
Qts0.27 +20%, worse
Vas102 L −47%, better
BL29.5 T·m −7%
Xmax11.8 mm +7%
Sensitivity93.4 dB −4.5, worse
Oberton18NXB1601
No current priceFs35 Hz −3%
Qts0.29 +27%, worse
Vas146.2 L −24%, better
BL30.5 T·m −3%
Xmax12.5 mm +14%, better
Sensitivity95.1 dB −2.8, worse
VAS Audio18-1700FC
No current priceFs33 Hz −8%
Qts0.29 +31%, worse
Vas181 L −6%
BL33 T·m +4%
Xmax13.5 mm +23%, better
Sensitivity95.4 dB −2.5, worse
VAS Audio18-1700NC
No current priceFs32 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.28 +24%, worse
Vas178 L −8%
BL34.4 T·m +9%
Xmax13.5 mm +23%, better
Sensitivity95.1 dB −2.8, worse
Tune the match
Choose the published values that matter to your design. Size stays matched to this driver.
Qts
Qes
VasL
Xmaxmm
BLTm
| Shop | Price | Against the lowest | Stock | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Aran | £388.58, the lowest price | 8+ in stock | Visit shop at Blue Aran |
Best price over time
Tracked since 1 Apr
Recent changes
- 23 OctBlue Aran£299.00 → £388.58Up 30% from £299.00