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Visaton BG 17 8 Ω

16 cm (6.5") full-range speaker with tweeter cone. High efficiency. Holes for fitting a transformer to magnet or basket (TR 10.16 or TR 6.8) for use in a 100 V-network. Suitable as full-range unit for vocal or guitar monitors or as a mid-range unit for full-scale or musicians' PA systems.

BrandVisaton
ModelBG 17 8 Ω
KindFull range
Nominal diameter (mm)160
Impedance (Ω)8
Rated power (W)40
Maximum power (W)60
Sensitivity (dB, 1 W/1 m)93
Frequency response80 Hz – 20000 Hz
Resonance frequency, fs (Hz)120
DC resistance, Re (Ω)6.3
Mechanical Q, Qms2.94
Electrical Q, Qes0.98
Total Q, Qts0.74
Equivalent volume, Vas (l)8.2
Effective piston area, Sd (cm²)143
Moving mass, Mms (g)6.5
Force factor, BL (T·m)5.7
Voice coil inductance, Le (mH)0.7
Linear excursion, Xmax (mm)
Excursion limit, Xmech (mm)2
Voice coil diameter (mm)20
Cutout diameter (mm)146
Mounting depth (mm)
Cone material
Magnet material
Weight (kg)0.72

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