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Where the figures for D3404/552000 come from

I take every figure from Scan-Speak's own product page or datasheet where I can. This lists where each figure on the D3404/552000 page came from.

  • 8 from Scan-Speak's product page
  • 24 from Scan-Speak's datasheet
  • 2 worked out from Scan-Speak's figures
  • 3 from NB Audio's listing

General

Driver type Tweeter NB Audio's listing
Nominal size 1.3" NB Audio's listing
Nominal impedance 4Ω Maker's datasheet
Series Ellipticor NB Audio's listing
Power handling (RMS) 180 W Maker's datasheet
Power handling (program) 300 W Maker's datasheet
Sensitivity 97 dB Maker's product page
Frequency range 2,500 – 20,000 Hz Maker's datasheet
Recommended crossover 2. order HP Butterworth, 2.5 kHz Maker's datasheet

Thiele/Small parameters

Resonant frequency (Fs) 475 Hz Maker's product page
DC resistance (Re) 3 Ω Maker's product page
Minimum impedance (Zmin) 4 Ω Maker's datasheet
Voice coil inductance (Le) 0.01 mH Maker's datasheet
Mechanical Q (Qms) 5.25 Maker's datasheet
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.63 Maker's datasheet
Total Q (Qts) 0.57 Maker's product page
Equivalent volume (Vas) 0.04 L Maker's product page
Compliance (Cms) 0.2 mm/N Maker's datasheet
Moving mass (Mms) 0.57 g Maker's datasheet
Mechanical resistance (Rms) 0.32 kg/s Maker's datasheet
Force factor (Bl) 2.8 T·m Maker's product page
Effective piston area (Sd) 11.4 cm² Maker's product page
Linear excursion (Xmax, one-way) 0.25 mm Maker's datasheet
Mechanical excursion (Xmech) 2 mm Maker's datasheet
Displacement volume (Vd) 0.285 cm³ Worked out from the maker's figures
Efficiency bandwidth product (EBP) 754 Worked out from the maker's figures
Effective piston diameter (D) ~38 mm Maker's datasheet
Impedance at resonance (Zo) 30 Ω Maker's datasheet

Motor

Voice coil size 28 / 39 mm Maker's datasheet
Voice coil height 2.5 mm Maker's datasheet
Air gap height 3 mm Maker's datasheet
Voice coil layers 2 Maker's datasheet

Mounting

Overall diameter 120 mm Maker's datasheet
Mounting depth 35.5 mm Maker's datasheet
Volume displaced by driver 0.13 L Maker's datasheet
Weight 0.75 kg Maker's datasheet

Materials

Magnet Neodymium Maker's product page

Not on file: Cutout, Bolt circle, Flange thickness. Either the maker doesn't publish it or I haven't found it yet.

What the labels mean

  • Maker's product page: copied from the maker's product page.
  • Maker's datasheet: read off the maker's own datasheet or drawing.
  • Worked out from the maker's figures: Vd = Sd × Xmax, EBP = Fs ÷ Qes.
  • NB Audio's listing: how I've filed it in the store.

Check them yourself: Datasheet