PA460-8 18" Pro Woofer

Quick Overview

Dayton Audio PA Series Pro Woofers are a great upgrade for musical instrument or sound reinforcement cabinets, and also excel in custom-built speaker systems.

Product Highlights

• Strong, low-mass carbon fiber impregnated paper cone
• I-beam rolled edge 1.5 mm steel frame
• Low distortion motor system w/copper cap
• Powerful 80 oz. ceramic ferrite magnet
• Vented pole piece/vented voice coil gap improve thermal management
• Black motor parts and black polyimide voice coil former dissipate heat
• Bumped back plate for unrestricted excursion

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PA460-8 18" Pro Woofer

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Product Description

Dayton Audio PA Series Pro Woofers are a great upgrade for musical instrument or sound reinforcement cabinets, and also excel in custom-built speaker systems. High power handling, smooth response, low distortion, deep punchy bass, and rugged reliability are the features that set PA Series woofers apart from other drivers – premium performance, but value priced.

PRODUCT DETAIL


Speaker Series Pro Audio
Model Number PA460-8
List Price $179.99
Unit of Measure Each
UPC 844632084256
Warranty - Parts 5 Years
Warranty - Labor 5 Years
Product Shipping Weight 24.5000

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS


Speaker Type Woofer
Nominal Diameter 18"
Power Handling (RMS) 500 watts
Continuous Program Power 1000 watts
Impedance 8 ohms
Sensitivity 98.5 dB 2.83V/1m
Frequency Response 26 - 2,000 Hz
Voice Coil Diameter 3"
Magnet Weight 80 oz.

THIELE-SMALL PARAMETERS


DC Resistance (Re) 5.3 ohms
Voice Coil Inductance (Le) 3.31 mH
Resonant Frequency (Fs) 26.2 Hz
Mechanical Q (Qms) 3.31
Electromagnetic Q (Qes) 0.28
Total Q (Qts) 0.27
Diaphragm Mass Inc. Airload (Mms) 168.90 g
Mechanical Compliance of Suspension (Cms) 0.22 mm/N
Surface Area Of Cone (Sd) 1,241.1 cm2
Volume of Displacement (Vd) 746.5 cm3
BL Product (BL) 23.10 Tm
Compliance Equivalent Volume (Vas) 473.50 cu. ft.
Maximum Linear Excursion (Xmax) 6.0 mm

MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION


Cone / Diaphragm Material Carbon Fiber Impregnated Paper Cone
Surround Material Rubber
Voice Coil Former Black Polyimide
Dual Voice Coil No
Basket/Frame Material Steel
Magnet Material Ceramic Ferrite
Shielded No

MOUNTING INFORMATION


Overall Outside Diameter 18.000"
Overall Depth 8.000"
Baffle Cutout Diameter 16.750"
# Mounting Holes 8