Tang Band 50-1426SE
tweeter · EBP 543 → suits a ported box · nominal (partial) — Tang Band datasheet (https://www.tb-speaker.com/uploads/files/be782e1f3a37d6c50fe27c5962dffc7c.pdf)
Thiele/Small parameters
| Fs (resonance) | 500 Hz |
| Qts | 0.46 |
| Qes / Qms | 0.92 / 0.91 |
| Vas | — |
| Re / nominal Z | 5.6 Ω / 6 Ω |
| Xmax | 0.7 mm |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB (2.83 V/1 m, mfr) |
| Power handling | 20 W |
Published (nominal) values, params partial — verify by measurement (DATS/REW) before building.
Datasheet (PDF) ↗ — manufacturer-hosted
Recommended enclosures
This is a tweeter; Thiele/Small box parameters are not used for enclosure design.
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About this driver
The Tang Band 50-1426SE is a tweeter with a free-air resonance of 500 Hz and a total Q (Qts) of 0.46. Its efficiency-bandwidth product (EBP) of 543 points toward a ported alignment. See the sealed vs ported guide for how to choose.
Recommended partners
modeled estimateThe woofers and midranges below pair well with the Tang Band 50-1426SE in a two-way design — each grade is a modeled estimate of the crossover match, with a suggested crossover point. Open any pair in the guided builder to design the crossover and total the parts.
- Tang Band W5-1611SAFGood match· 96/100
Suggested crossover 1.51 kHz (4th-order, Linkwitz-Riley)
Build this pair → - Seas CA18RNX H1215-08Good match· 96/100
Suggested crossover 1.25 kHz (4th-order, Linkwitz-Riley)
Build this pair → - Peerless by Tymphany TC9FD18-08Good match· 96/100
Suggested crossover 2.42 kHz (4th-order, Linkwitz-Riley)
Build this pair → - Dayton Audio RS180-4Good match· 93/100
Suggested crossover 1.31 kHz (4th-order, Linkwitz-Riley)
Build this pair → - Dayton Audio RS125-4Good match· 93/100
Suggested crossover 2.01 kHz (4th-order, Linkwitz-Riley)
Build this pair → - Dayton Audio RS150T-8Good match· 93/100
Suggested crossover 1.58 kHz (4th-order, Linkwitz-Riley)
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Modeled estimate from T/S + geometry — no measurements. The verdict is robust; it improves with measured FRD/ZMA data.