Dayton AudioPA460-8
£130.59Fs28 Hz −31%, better
Qts0.33 −54%, better
Vas402 L +242%, worse
BL22.3 T·m –
Xmax6 mm +14%, better
Sensitivity96.3 dB +4, better
18-inch LF driver · C18 series · 114 mm voice coil · 1,200 W
P.Audio C18-1000-V3 8Ω
8 Ω · 40–1000 Hz
No current price
- Fs
- 41Hz
- Xmax
- 5.3mm
- SPL
- 92dB
- Pe
- 1200W
- BL
- 22.9T·m
- Vd
- 643cm³
- Qts
- 0.72
- Vas
- 118L
P.Audio C18-1000-V3 is an 18-inch 8 ohm LF driver rated at 1200 W RMS. The validated T/S data includes Fs 41 Hz, Qts 0.72, Vas 117.6 L, Xmax 5.3 mm, sensitivity 92.3 dB, plus 643 cm³ Vd and 53 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
- 41Hz
- Qts
- 0.72
- Qes
- 0.77
- Qms
- 11.0
- Vas
- 117.6L
- Re
- 5.8Ω
- Le
- 1.12mH
Motor and cone
- BL
- 22.9T·m
- Sd
- 1225cm²
- Mms
- 277g
- Xmax
- 5.3mm
- Vd †
- 643cm³
- Voice coil
- 114mm
- Flux density
- 0.90T
Power and response
- Sensitivity †
- 92.3dB
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 94dB
- Power
- 1200W
- Nominal power
- 1200W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Range
- 40–1000Hz
- EBP †
- 53 · Sealed or vented
Size and mounting
- Diameter
- 466mm
- Cutout
- 426.1mm
- Depth
- 211.4mm
- Weight
- 15.5kg
Other published values
- Cms
- 0.06mm/N
- Power Program
- 2400
Other dimensions
- Mounting Depth
- 211.4
- Mounting Diameter
- 446
Sensitivity shows 92.3 dB, calculated from the T/S values. P.Audio publishes 94.0 dB, 1.7 dB apart.
† Calculated by bits from the published values
What this validation status means
Everything else P.Audio lists
LF · Primary · 18″
- BL
- 22.9T·m
- Fs
- 41Hz
- Le
- 1.12mH
- Re
- 5.8Ω
- Sd
- 1225cm²
- Cms
- 0.06mm/N
- Mms
- 277g
- Qes
- 0.77
- Qms
- 11.0
- Qts
- 0.72
- SPL
- 92.3dB
- Vas
- 117.6L
- Xmax
- 5.3mm
- Power
- 1200W
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Flux density
- 0.90T
- Sensitivity
- 94dB
- Low limit
- 40Hz
- Nominal power
- 1200W
- Power Program
- 2400
- Calculated sensitivity †
- 92.3dB
- High limit
- 1000Hz
- Manufacturer sensitivity
- 94dB
- Voice coil
- 114mm
- Weight
- 15.5kg
- Diameter
- 466mm
- Depth
- 211.4mm
- Mounting Depth
- 211.4
- Cutout
- 426.1mm
- Mounting Diameter
- 446
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Same-size drivers, compared with the C18-1000-V3. Clear differences are green when better and red when worse.
This driverC18-1000-V3
Best price
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Fs
41 Hz
Qts
0.72
Vas
117.6 L
BL
22.9 T·m
Xmax
5.3 mm
Sensitivity
92.3 dB
Power
1200 W
LavoceSAF184.04
£224.30Fs38 Hz −7%
Qts0.50 −31%, better
Vas134.8 L +15%, worse
BL26.5 T·m +16%, better
Xmax12.5 mm +138%, better
Sensitivity93.5 dB +1.2
BishopSoundBWP18/4
£269.00Fs42 Hz +3%
Qts0.69 −4%
Vas110.1 L −6%
BL18.8 T·m −18%, worse
Xmax12 mm +129%, better
Sensitivity92.6 dB –
PRV Audio18SW2400
£291.80Fs36 Hz −11%, better
Qts0.56 −22%, better
Vas192.8 L +64%, worse
BL22.5 T·m –
Xmax12.5 mm +138%, better
Sensitivity94 dB +1.7
Sica18 PF 4
£354.33Fs38 Hz −7%
Qts0.43 −40%, better
Vas147.3 L +25%, worse
BL24.6 T·m +7%
Xmax8 mm +52%, better
Sensitivity94.4 dB +2.1, better
P.AudioC18-650EL-V4
No current priceFs35 Hz −15%, better
Qts0.68 −6%
Vas127.0 L +8%
BL22.1 T·m −3%
Xmax7 mm +33%, better
Sensitivity90.9 dB −1.4
P.AudioP180/2242-V3
No current priceFs46 Hz +12%, worse
Qts0.68 −6%
Vas131.4 L +12%, worse
BL20.2 T·m −12%, worse
Xmax6.8 mm +30%, better
Sensitivity94.4 dB +2.1, better
BishopSoundBWP18/8/V2
No current priceFs43 Hz +5%
Qts0.64 −11%, better
Vas120.9 L –
BL24.1 T·m +5%
Xmax12 mm +129%, better
Sensitivity93.5 dB +1.2
P.AudioSD18-1700EL
No current priceFs45 Hz +10%
Qts0.59 −18%, better
Vas99.7 L −15%, better
BL25.9 T·m +13%, better
Xmax4.8 mm −8%
Sensitivity93.6 dB +1.3
BishopSoundBSP18
No current priceFs48 Hz +17%, worse
Qts0.81 +13%, worse
Vas125.9 L +7%
BL21.0 T·m −8%
Xmax8 mm +52%, better
Sensitivity94.2 dB +1.9
P.AudioEX18-1000S
No current priceFs38 Hz −7%
Qts0.61 −15%, better
Vas190.6 L +62%, worse
BL20.1 T·m −12%, worse
Xmax5.3 mm –
Sensitivity94.1 dB +1.8
Lii AudioFC-18W
No current priceFs27 Hz −34%, better
Qts0.73 –
Vas873 L +643%, worse
BL10.5 T·m −54%, worse
Xmax5 mm −5%
Sensitivity94.8 dB +2.5, better
P.AudioC18-650EL-V3
No current priceFs41 Hz –
Qts0.52 −28%, better
Vas179.1 L +52%, worse
BL21.5 T·m −6%
Xmax5.3 mm –
Sensitivity95.5 dB +3.2, better
P.AudioGST-181500-V3
No current priceFs40 Hz –
Qts0.60 −17%, better
Vas92.2 L −22%, better
BL26.8 T·m +17%, better
Xmax9 mm +71%, better
Sensitivity91.7 dB −0.6
P.AudioGST-181200-V3
No current priceFs35 Hz −15%, better
Qts0.54 −25%, better
Vas180.2 L +53%, worse
BL22.8 T·m –
Xmax6 mm +14%, better
Sensitivity93.3 dB +1
P.AudioP180/2243
No current priceFs35 Hz −15%, better
Qts0.59 −18%, better
Vas159.1 L +35%, worse
BL20.1 T·m −12%, worse
Xmax8.5 mm +62%, better
Sensitivity92.2 dB –
P.AudioC18-1200
No current priceFs38 Hz −7%
Qts0.55 −24%, better
Vas136.4 L +16%, worse
BL25.1 T·m +10%
Xmax9.5 mm +81%, better
Sensitivity93.2 dB +0.9
CelestionTF1835
No current priceFs37 Hz −10%
Qts0.54 −26%, better
Vas148.3 L +26%, worse
BL21.8 T·m −5%
Xmax10 mm +90%, better
Sensitivity93.1 dB +0.8
P.Audio18BMA-1200S
No current priceFs39 Hz −5%
Qts0.52 −28%, better
Vas141.5 L +20%, worse
BL24 T·m +5%
Xmax11 mm +110%, better
Sensitivity93.9 dB +1.6
CelestionFTR18-4080FDX
No current priceFs37 Hz −9%
Qts0.41 −43%, better
Vas160.7 L +37%, worse
BL25.1 T·m +10%
Xmax6 mm +14%, better
Sensitivity94.9 dB +2.6, better
BishopSoundBDP18/8
No current priceFs40 Hz −3%
Qts0.56 −22%, better
Vas178.1 L +51%, worse
BL23.0 T·m –
Xmax11.3 mm +115%, better
Sensitivity94.8 dB +2.5, better
Eighteen Sound18ID200
No current priceFs29 Hz −29%, better
Qts0.17 −76%, better
Vas136 L +16%, worse
BL24.4 T·m +7%
Xmax18 mm +243%, better
Sensitivity94.7 dB +2.4, better
Eighteen Sound18IDSDS
No current priceFs29 Hz −29%, better
Qts0.17 −76%, better
Vas136 L +16%, worse
BL24.4 T·m +7%
Xmax18 mm +243%, better
Sensitivity94.7 dB +2.4, better
REDCATT18FIND-1
No current priceFs36 Hz −12%, better
Qts0.42 −42%, better
Vas203.4 L +73%, worse
BL23.6 T·m +3%
Xmax5.8 mm +11%, better
Sensitivity95.4 dB +3.1, better
REDCATT18FIND-2
No current priceFs34 Hz −17%, better
Qts0.46 −36%, better
Vas221 L +88%, worse
BL21.3 T·m −7%
Xmax5.8 mm +11%, better
Sensitivity94.5 dB +2.2, better
CIARECSD184-22
No current priceFs37 Hz −10%
Qts0.53 −26%, better
Vas141 L +20%, worse
BL18.5 T·m −19%, worse
Xmax13 mm +148%, better
Sensitivity92.9 dB +0.6
P.AudioC18-1000-V4
No current priceFs35 Hz −15%, better
Qts0.56 −23%, better
Vas183.7 L +56%, worse
BL22.5 T·m –
Xmax9.5 mm +81%, better
Sensitivity93.4 dB +1.1
CelestionFTR18-4080F
No current priceFs33 Hz −21%, better
Qts0.31 −57%, better
Vas281.3 L +139%, worse
BL22.5 T·m –
Xmax6 mm +14%, better
Sensitivity96.6 dB +4.3, better
PeerlessFSL-1830R09-08
No current priceFs33 Hz −20%, better
Qts0.58 −19%, better
Vas220 L +87%, worse
BL21.1 T·m −8%
Xmax15.9 mm +203%, better
Sensitivity93.2 dB +0.9
P.Audio18NT-100SW
No current priceFs35 Hz −15%, better
Qts0.48 −33%, better
Vas144.6 L +23%, worse
BL25.2 T·m +10%, better
Xmax9 mm +71%, better
Sensitivity93 dB +0.7
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