Satori MW13TX / TeXtreme

Technical Highlights

  • Power 40W, Rated Impedance 4 Ω/8 Ω, Efficiency 89 dB/87 dB.
  • Neodymium Motor System, Voice Coil Diameter 30.5 mm, Excursion 10 mm.
  • Resonant Frequency 38/40 Hz, Q-Factor 0.26/0.32, Magnet Weight 0.1 kg.
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Impedance: S4 (1x4 Ohm)
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The SB Acoustics SATORI MW13TX 5-inch mid-woofer with patented TExtreme diaphragm is available in 4 Ohm and 8 Ohm versions. The ultra-light and extremely stable diaphragm is driven by a powerful neodymium motor. The resonance frequency around 40 Hz lies far outside the usable range, allowing the driver to perform extremely linearly within the usable range and making it ideal for 2-way use or as a woofer. The generously ventilated...

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Regular price €266.70
Regular price €279.00 selling price €266.70

The SB Acoustics SATORI MW13TX 5-inch mid-woofer with patented TExtreme diaphragm is available in 4 Ohm and 8 Ohm versions. The ultra-light and extremely stable diaphragm is driven by a powerful neodymium motor. The resonance frequency around 40 Hz lies far outside the usable range, allowing the driver to perform extremely linearly within the usable range and making it ideal for 2-way use or as a woofer. The generously ventilated centering spider optimizes the rear compression behavior to a maximum and provides additional cooling.

Features

  • Advanced TExtreme® cone
  • Ventilated, aerodynamic die-cast aluminum chassis
  • Soft rubber surround with low damping
  • Advanced BIMAX spider
  • Powerful, optimized neodymium motor system with low distortion
  • Extended copper sleeve on the pole shoe
  • Non-conductive fiberglass voice coil former
  • Ventilated pole shoe and voice coil
  • Lightweight CCAW voice coil
  • Durable silver wires

Data 4 Ohm version:

  • Nominal impedance 4 Ω
  • Frequency range 60Hz - 5kHz
  • DC resistance, Re 3.8 Ω
  • Voice coil inductance, Le 0.16 mH
  • Effective diaphragm area, Sd 70 cm2
  • Voice coil diameter 30.5 mm
  • Voice coil height 15 mm
  • Air gap height 5 mm
  • Linear coil excursion (p-p) 10 mm
  • Magnetic flux density 1.08 T
  • Magnet weight 0.1 kg
  • Net weight 0.79 kg
  • Free air resonance, Fs 38 Hz
  • Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) 89 dB
  • Mechanical Q factor, Qms 5.08
  • Electrical Q factor, Qes 0.27
  • Total Q factor, Qts 0.26
  • Moving mass incl. air, Mms 7.4 g
  • Force factor, Bl 5.0 Tm
  • Equivalent volume, Vas 16.0 liters
  • Compliance, Cms 2.38 mm/N
  • Mechanical loss, Rms 0.3 kg/s
  • Nominal power handling* 40 W
  • * IEC 268-5, T/S parameters measured on broken-in drivers.

Data 8 Ohm version:

  • Nominal impedance 8 Ω
  • Frequency range 60Hz - 5kHz
  • DC resistance, Re 6.0 Ω
  • Voice coil inductance, Le 0.18 mH
  • Effective diaphragm area, Sd 70 cm2
  • Voice coil diameter 30.5 mm
  • Voice coil height 15 mm
  • Air gap height 5 mm
  • Linear coil excursion (p-p) 10 mm
  • Magnetic flux density 1.08 T
  • Magnet weight 0.1 kg
  • Net weight 0.79 kg
  • Free air resonance, Fs 40 Hz
  • Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) 87 dB
  • Mechanical Q factor, Qms 4.99
  • Electrical Q factor, Qes 0.34
  • Total Q factor, Qts 0.32
  • Moving mass incl. air, Mms 7.3 g
  • Force factor, Bl 5.7 Tm
  • Equivalent volume, Vas 14.8 liters
  • Compliance, Cms 2.19 mm/N
  • Mechanical loss, Rms 0.4 kg/s
  • Nominal power handling* 40 W
  • * IEC 268-5, T/S parameters measured on broken-in drivers.

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SATORI MW13TX / TExtreme

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Frequently Asked Questions about Satori MW13TX / TeXtreme


What are the differences between the 4 Ohm and 8 Ohm variants of the SATORI MW13TX?

The 4 Ohm and 8 Ohm variants of the SATORI MW13TX differ in their nominal impedance, which is 4 Ω and 8 Ω respectively, as well as in their DC resistance of 3.8 Ω and 6.0 Ω. The inductance of the voice coil is 0.16 mH for the 4 Ohm variant and 0.18 mH for the 8 Ohm variant. Both variants offer a frequency range of 60Hz to 5kHz. However, they show differences in sensitivity: 89 dB for the 4 Ohm version compared to 87 dB for the 8 Ohm version. Further differences are seen in the electrical Q factor Qes and the total Q factor Qts, which differ slightly.

Why is the TExtreme diaphragm of the SATORI MW13TX particularly noteworthy?

The TExtreme diaphragm of the SATORI MW13TX is noteworthy due to its ultra-lightweight yet extremely stable structure. These features ensure that the driver operates very linearly, especially in a 2-way system or as a woofer. The diaphragm benefits from a resonance frequency of about 40 Hz, which does not affect the usable range. This construction allows the driver to operate with a high sensitivity of up to 89 dB and minimize distortion, resulting in a clear and precise sound image, ideal for audiophiles and professional applications.

How is heat dissipation optimized in the SATORI MW13TX?

Heat dissipation in the SATORI MW13TX is optimized through several features. First, the ventilated pole piece in conjunction with the ventilation of the voice coil ensures effective heat dissipation. Second, the generously ventilated centering spider contributes to cooling. This special construction minimizes back compression and ensures that the temperature within the system remains regulated even under high load. Finally, the powerful neodymium motor system plays a role, as it is also designed to prevent overheating and ensure consistent operation, contributing to the longevity of the speaker.

What applications is the SATORI MW13TX suitable for?

The SATORI MW13TX is suitable for both two-way systems and as a low-frequency extension in audio systems due to its linear frequency response and robust construction. With a resonance frequency of about 40 Hz and a frequency range of 60Hz to 5kHz, it is ideal for music lovers who desire precise reproduction in the mid and low-frequency range. The high-quality neodymium motor system and the TExtreme membrane also make it perfect for use in high-end HiFi systems or in professional studio setups where high sound fidelity is required.

What materials are used for the SATORI MW13TX?

The SATORI MW13TX utilizes a variety of advanced materials that contribute to its excellent acoustic properties. The TExtreme cone is made from an ultra-lightweight and extremely stable material. The rubber surround has low damping, allowing for exceptionally precise reproduction. The voice coil is made from CCAW wire wound on a fiberglass-reinforced carrier, non-conductive and very stable. Additionally, durable silver wires and a high-load neodymium motor system are used to reduce distortion. These materials characterize the driver for its robustness and sound precision.

What are the dimensions of the SATORI MW13TX and how does this affect compatibility?

The specific dimensions of the SATORI MW13TX are crucial for compatibility in various enclosures. With an effective diaphragm diameter of 5 inches and further precise data from the product description, the driver is suitable for installation in a variety of enclosures that prioritize compact dimensions. However, it should be individually checked whether the speaker enclosure provides sufficient space and ventilation, especially for applications in cars or special audio setups, as the drivers may exhibit dynamic conditions regarding their installation and acoustic performance.

What special acoustic properties does the SATORI MW13TX offer?

The SATORI MW13TX impresses with its acoustic properties, realized through the combination of advanced materials and technology. The TExtreme membrane and the aerodynamic aluminum die-cast chassis ensure very low distortion in the sound image. Equipped with a powerful neodymium motor system, a CCAW voice coil, and a low magnetic flux density of 1.08 T, the driver achieves a high sensitivity of up to 89 dB. These technical features result in clear, powerful sound that exceeds expectations in high-precision audio setups.

What role does the soft rubber surround play in the SATORI MW13TX?

The soft rubber surround of the SATORI MW13TX has low Damping, which has significant effects on acoustic performance. This Damping allows the diaphragm movement to remain nearly unhindered and linear, minimizing distortion while maximizing precision in the reproduction of mids and lows. Especially in demanding musical pieces or film soundtracks, where detailed sound experiences are required, the rubber surround plays a key role. The combination with other technical features of the speaker ensures that the sound image is distortion-free and dynamic, while maintaining the long lifespan of the component.

What are the main advantages of the neodymium motor system in the SATORI MW13TX?

The neodymium motor system of the SATORI MW13TX offers several crucial advantages. Its high magnetic performance at minimal size allows for a compact driver structure. The extended copper sleeve on the pole piece and the optimized mechanical properties ensure that distortion values are kept very low. The lightweight motor simplifies installation in audio applications without compromising overall stability. Additionally, the neodymium motor system provides consistently high sensitivity, ensuring that the speaker can operate sustainably with precision and energy.

What frequency ranges can the SATORI MW13TX cover?

The SATORI MW13TX covers a frequency range from 60Hz to 5kHz, making it ideal for applications in the mid and low frequency range. In the lower frequency range, the resonance at approximately 40 Hz ensures that the bass remains clear and defined, while the upper range provides seamless transitions for higher frequencies. This bandwidth allows for versatile use in various audio setups – whether in high-fidelity systems or in demanding home theater applications. The specifically tuned T/S parameters support the sound quality by optimally staging the excursions and the connection to other drivers in the system.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Audio Components BV
Koen Pronk, Martijn Ouwerkerk
Peizerweg 97a
9727AJ Groningen
Netherlands

Contact: info@audio-components.com