Speaker Unit Details
FOSTEX FE168ES
16cm Fullrange Unit¥32,000 (tax included)/1pc
Aluminum Die-cast Frame
This speaker unit, the "FE168ES", is an 16cm Fullrange Unit Released in August 2001 under the FOSTEX brand as a Limited-edition model, priced at ¥32,000 (tax included)/1pc. Its main specifications include an Impedance of 8ohm, a Sound Pressure Level (sensitivity) of 96dB/W (1m), and a rated power handling of 27W, with a maximum power capacity of up to 80W.
To provide reference values for enclosure design, the Lowest Resonance Frequency (fs, f0) is 54Hz, and the Reproduction Frequency Response range is ensured from f0 to 30kHz. Designed as a component for back-loaded horn enclosures, an Mms (m0) of 6.9g. The manufacturer-recommended enclosure type is a Back-loaded Horn.
The frame is made of Aluminum Die-cast Frame, the required baffle hole diameter is Φ151mm, it requires 8 mounting holes, the magnet weight is 1798g, the total net weight is 4900g, the overall diameter of the unit is 190mm, and the depth is 97mm.
| Thiele&Small Parameters | Voice Coil Parameters | Mechanical Parameters |
|---|---|---|
fs (f0): 54 Hz Qts (Q0): 0.21 | Z: 8 ohm VC Diameter: 40 mm | Mms (m0): 6.9 g Diaphragm R (a): 60 mm |
| Enclosure Parameters | Other Parameters |
|---|---|
SPL: 96 dB/W (1m) Baffle Hole Diameter: Φ151 mm Depth: 97 mm Frequency Response: f0 to 30kHz Recommended Enclosure: Back-loaded Horn | Nom.: 27 W Mus.: 80 W Overall Diameter: 190 mm Magnet Weight: 1798 g Net Weight: 4900 g Limited Edition: Yes |
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