Overview
The B&C 18PS100 is an impressive 18" subwoofer speaker designed to deliver powerful low-frequency performance. With a continuous program power capacity of 1400 W and a 100 mm (4 in) copper voice coil, this speaker ensures impactful sound reproduction. Its frequency response spans from 30 Hz to 1000 Hz, providing deep and resonant bass tones.
Featuring a triple roll surround and radial cone shape, the design of the 18PS100 is optimized for superior performance. The speaker's parameters, including resonance frequency, impedance, and sensitivity, are carefully balanced to provide excellent audio quality. The recommended enclosure size is 250.0 dm3 (8.83 ft3) with a tuning frequency of 29 Hz, ensuring optimal bass response.
With a durable construction that includes features like a waterproof cone treatment and double silicone spider, the B&C 18PS100 is well-equipped to handle demanding audio environments. Its design incorporates a T-pole pole design for enhanced performance. Whether for professional audio setups or high-quality home theater systems, the B&C 18PS100 delivers exceptional subwoofer capabilities.
Features
- 1400 W continuous program power capacity
- 100 mm (4 in) copper voice coil
- 30 - 1000 Hz response
- 95.5 dB sensitivity
- Double silicone spider with optimized compliance
Specifications
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Nominal Diameter: 460 mm (18.0 in)
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Nominal Impedance: 8 Ω
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Minimum Impedance: 6.3 Ω
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Nominal Power Handling: 700 W
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Continuous Power Handling: 1400 W
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Sensitivity (1W/1m): 95.5 dB
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Frequency Range: 30 - 1000 Hz
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Voice Coil Diameter: 100 mm (4.0 in)
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Winding Material: Copper
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Former Material: Glass Fibre
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Winding Depth: 21.0 mm (0.83 in)
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Magnetic Gap Depth: 10.5 mm (0.41 in)
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Flux Density: 1.05 T
Design Features
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Surround Shape: Triple Roll
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Cone Shape: Radial
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Magnet Material: Ferrite
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Spider: Double Silicone
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Pole Design: T-Pole
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Woofer Cone Treatment: TWP Waterproof Both Sides
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Recommended Enclosure: 250.0 dm^3 (8.83 ft^3)
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Recommended Tuning: 29 Hz
Parameters
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Resonance Frequency: 30 Hz
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Qes, Qms, Qts: Various quality factors
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Vas: 245.0 dm^3 (8.6 ft^3)
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Sd: 1210.0 cm^2 (187.6 in^2)
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η₀: 1.6%
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Xmax, Xvar: Various excursion parameters
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Mms: 202.0 g
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Bl: 22.5 Txm
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Le: 2.1 mH
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EBP: 73 Hz
Mounting and Shipping Info
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Overall Diameter: 460 mm (18.0 in)
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Bolt Circle Diameter: 440 mm (17.3 in)
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Baffle Cutout Diameter: 422.0 mm (16.6 in)
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Depth: 197 mm (7.75 in)
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Flange and Gasket Thickness: 16 mm (0.62 in)
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Air Volume Occupied by Driver: 9.5 dm^3 (0.33 ft^3)
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Net Weight: 10.5 kg (23.1 lb)
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Shipping Weight: 12.1 kg (26.68 lb)
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Shipping Box Dimensions: 500x495x275 mm (19.69x19.49x10.83 in)
