Dayton Audio PA380-8 15" Pro Woofer
The Dayton Audio PA380-8 15" PA Series Pro Woofer is a powerful upgrade for guitar, bass guitar or sound reinforcement cabinets. The PA380-8 also excels in custom-built speaker system cabinets. 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 SPECIFICATIONS |
| Power Handling (RMS) |
500 Watts |
| Power Handling (max) |
1,000 Watts |
| Impedance |
8 ohms |
| Frequency Response |
28 to 3,500 Hz |
| Sensitivity |
98.5 dB 1W/1m |
| Voice Coil Diameter |
3" |
| Magnet Weight |
80 oz. |
| THIELE-SMALL PARAMETERS |
| Resonant Frequency (Fs) |
28.3 Hz |
| DC Resistance (Re) |
5.8 ohms |
| Voice Coil Inductance (Le) |
3.38 mH |
| Mechanical Q (Qms) |
9.99 |
| Electromagnetic Q (Qes) |
0.23 |
| Total Q (Qts) |
0.24 |
| Compliance Equivalent Volume (Vas) |
8.85 ft.³ |
| Mechanical Compliance of Suspension (Cms) |
0.25 mm/N |
| BL Product (BL) |
23.44 Tm |
| Diaphragm Mass Inc. Airload (Mms) |
127g |
| Maximum Linear Excursion (Xmax) |
5 mm |
| Surface Area of Cone (Sd) |
845 cm² |
| MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION |
| Cone Material |
Paper / Carbon Fiber |
| Surround Material |
Cloth |
| Voice Coil Wire Material |
Copper |
| Voice Coil Former |
Kapton® / Polyimide |
| Basket / Frame Material |
Steel |
| Magnet Material |
Ferrite |
| MOUNTING INFORMATION |
| Overall Outside Diameter |
14.96" |
| Baffle Cutout Diameter |
13.98" |
| Depth |
6.42" |
| # Mounting Holes |
8 |
| OPTIMUM CABINET SIZE * |
| Sealed Volume |
0.70 ft.³ |
| Sealed F3 |
101 Hz |
| Vented Volume |
1.55 ft.³ |
| Vented F3 |
65 Hz |
| * Enclosure volume/F3s based on BassBox "optimum" calculations |
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