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Visaton BGS 40 8 Ω

40 cm (15") woofer with hard cone suspension for P.A. systems, stage monitors and musicians speakers. Solid aluminium die-cast basket for front- or rear baffle mounting. High efficiency and high power handling due to large magnetic drive with vent and 65 mm voice-coil.

BrandVisaton
ModelBGS 40 8 Ω
KindWoofer
Nominal diameter (mm)400
Impedance (Ω)8
Rated power (W)200
Maximum power (W)300
Sensitivity (dB, 1 W/1 m)98
Frequency response
Resonance frequency, fs (Hz)40
DC resistance, Re (Ω)6.5
Mechanical Q, Qms3.13
Electrical Q, Qes0.49
Total Q, Qts0.42
Equivalent volume, Vas (l)263
Effective piston area, Sd (cm²)855
Moving mass, Mms (g)80
Force factor, BL (T·m)16.8
Voice coil inductance, Le (mH)1.55
Linear excursion, Xmax (mm)
Excursion limit, Xmech (mm)8
Voice coil diameter (mm)65
Cutout diameter (mm)359
Mounting depth (mm)
Cone material
Magnet material
Weight (kg)5.4

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