3. W8-2314

W8-2314

50 Watt

W8-2314

Technical Highlights

  • Power 50 Watts RMS, 80-40,000 Hz, frequency response 4 Ohm impedance.
  • Neodymium motor design, low distortion, bamboo fiber cone ensures.
  • 90 dB sensitivity, resonance frequency 38 Hz, inductance 0.072 mH.
  • More technical details
€349.00
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The Tang Band W8-2314 is a round black and gold coaxial speaker driver featuring a decorative copper center and multiple mounting holes.
€349.00
€349.00 €349.00

The Tang Band W8-2314 is an 8 "(20cm) coaxial speaker. With a rare full area reaction of 38-40,000 Hz and a subtle neodymium motion design for extremely low distortion, this loudspeaker raises the acoustic experience on a new level And an aluminum/magnesium high-tone scale ensure a high frequency extension, which makes this model a remarkable representative of its kind.

Characteristics

  • 8 "(20cm) coaxial speaker with 25mm tweeter
  • Incredible full area reaction of 38 - 40,000 Hz
  • Support neodymium motion design offers extremely low distortion
  • Use the famous bamboo fiber cone by Tang Band
  • Aluminum/magnesium high-tone scale offers extremely high frequency extension

parameter

  • Nominal diameter 8 "
  • Resilience (RMS) 50 watts
  • Resilience (max) 100 watts
  • Impedance 4 ohm
  • Frequency response 38 to 40,000 Hz
  • Sensitivity 90 dB 1W/1m
  • Vibril diameter 1.75 "
  • Resonance frequency (FS) 38 Hz
  • DC resistance (right) 3.6 Ohm
  • Inductance of the vibration coil (LE) 0.072 MH
  • Mechanical quality (QMS) 2.14
  • Electromagnetic quality (Qes) 0.37
  • Total Q (QTS) 0.31
  • Subject equivalent volume (VAS) 1.8 ft.³
  • Mechanical flexibility of the suspension (CMS) 0.7459 mm/n
  • BL product (BL) 7.4 TM
  • Mass of the membrane Inc. Air load (MMS) 23.14g
  • Maximum linear deflection (Xmax) 6 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions about W8-2314

What frequency ranges does the Tang Band W8-2314 cover?

The Tang Band W8-2314 offers an impressive full-range response from 38 to 40,000 Hz, making it a versatile speaker for a variety of audio requirements. This wide frequency coverage allows for deep bass as well as crystal-clear highs. Combined with the aluminum/magnesium tweeter dome, it achieves an exceptional frequency extension that ensures outstanding sound quality. The underhung neodymium motor structure of the speaker helps minimize distortion, thus providing linear and uncolored sound reproduction across the entire frequency range. This speaker particularly excels in audiophile applications and high-quality audio installations.

What amplifiers are suitable for the W8-2314?

The Tang Band W8-2314 has an impedance of 4 Ohm and can be operated with a power handling of 50 watts RMS up to a maximum of 100 watts. Therefore, it is advisable to choose an amplifier that is capable of operating in this power range at 4 Ohm. An amplifier that delivers 75 to 100 watts per channel at 4 Ohm would be ideal to fully utilize the speaker's performance and sound finesse. It is important that the amplifier provides clean and stable power output to take advantage of the speaker's low distortion factor.

How do I effectively install the Tang Band W8-2314?

When installing the Tang Band W8-2314, an 8" (20 cm) coaxial speaker, the dimensions of the existing installation space should be considered. Since this speaker is also equipped with a 25 mm tweeter, the installation cavity must be deep enough to accommodate the speaker's depth of about 8 inches and the maximum linear excursion (Xmax) of 6 mm. Careful mounting helps minimize vibrations and secures acoustic performance. Using appropriate sealing materials can help prevent unwanted acoustic leaks and maximize sound quality.

What do the mechanical and electromagnetic quality mean for this speaker?

The mechanical quality (Qms) of 2.14 and the electromagnetic quality (Qes) of 0.37 in the Tang Band W8-2314 indicate the interplay between mechanical and electrical damping of your speaker. A higher Qms value indicates that the speaker is less influenced by mechanical damping, while a lower Qes value indicates a greater influence of electrical damping. The total Q (Qts) of 0.31 is crucial for the cabinet design to achieve precise depth effect. Especially when planning and optimizing speaker enclosures, these parameters are essential for performance.

How does the voice coil diameter affect the speaker's performance?

The Tang Band W8-2314 features a voice coil diameter of 1.75 inches, which significantly contributes to the stability and thermal load capacity of the speaker. A larger voice coil allows for better heat dissipation, improving the speaker's performance at higher volumes. Additionally, a robust voice coil can support longer playtimes without overheating, increasing the speaker's lifespan. Especially if you enjoy listening to music loudly or using the speaker in an intense surround system, this design pays off in the form of lower distortion and a more stable sound image.

What role does the neodymium motor design play in performance?

The underhung neodymium motor design of the Tang Band W8-2314 is a key factor in the speaker's excellent sound quality and low distortion. Neodymium, as a powerful magnet, allows for a more compact design and provides a high magnetic flux density, which ensures precise diaphragm control. This control minimizes harmonic distortion and supports clarity in sound reproduction, which is particularly beneficial at high volumes. A neodymium drive system also contributes to material conservation, which, combined with the efficient design, leads to quieter operation.

What materials are used in the Tang Band W8-2314?

The Tang Band W8-2314 uses specially selected materials to ensure the highest sound quality. The famous bamboo fiber cone from Tang Band provides excellent stiffness at minimal weight, resulting in responsive diaphragm movement for deep and precise bass. The aluminum/magnesium tweeter dome ensures a wide frequency range and crystal-clear highs. This combination of materials not only contributes to acoustic excellence but also supports the robustness and durability of the speaker, making it an extremely reliable choice for discerning audiophiles.

How high is the sensitivity of the Tang Band W8-2314 and what does it mean?

The Tang Band W8-2314 has a sensitivity of 90 dB 1W/1m. This high sensitivity means that the speaker can produce a significant volume with minimal power input. Due to its efficient energy conversion, the W8-2314 is ideal for various types of amplifiers without requiring excessive power reserves. This is particularly advantageous in applications that require efficient speaker usage, such as in mobile or energy-efficient systems. It is a significant advantage, especially if you want to achieve powerful playback with less amplifier power in a high-quality audio setup.

What is the equivalent compliance volume and how does it affect performance?

The equivalent compliance volume (Vas) of the Tang Band W8-2314 is 1.8 ft.³. This parameter describes how soft or hard the speaker's surround is, meaning how much air a speaker can displace when moving. A higher Vas may indicate a speaker that is suitable for larger enclosure volumes, which in turn improves the deep bass range. When designing a speaker enclosure or selecting an existing one, this parameter is crucial to achieve a balance between bass performance and enclosure size. This is particularly useful in custom audio applications.

For which applications is the Tang Band W8-2314 particularly suitable?

The Tang Band W8-2314 is suitable for a variety of audio applications due to its technical features and exquisite materials. Its wide frequency range of 38 to 40,000 Hz and high sensitivity make it ideal for high-quality home audio systems or studio owners who value detail fidelity. The low distortion and compact design due to the neodymium motor design provide optimal conditions for use in demanding high-fidelity systems. Especially in installations where space is a consideration and high sound quality is still required, this coaxial speaker delivers convincing results.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

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

Contact: info@audio-components.com

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