RE RE8 v JBL GTO804

[negativezeroz 5,000+ posts]

OK well as some of you may know I just got in a wreck and I am selling myJBL W10GTi and JBL 601.1 (pm for offers) to get my 300ZX fixed..well once I get it fixed I am wanting to get one or two 8"...

I was just wondering BASED ON SPECS which one ya'll think is better

RE RE8

Fs 22.8Hz

Re 3.2DVC

Qms 4.21

Qes 0.38

Qts 0.34

Sd cm2 195

Vas 27.1

Xmax 1way 12mm

BL 15.4

SPL 1W/1m 81.2

RMS 175W

MAX 250W

JBL GTO804

 

 

DIAMETER: 8" (203MM)

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SENSITIVITY (2.83 V @ 1 M): 91 dB

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POWER HANDLING: 200 W RMS 800 WPEAK

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FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 30 ~ 400 HZ

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NOMINAL IMPEDANCE: 4 OHMS

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VOICE-COIL DIAMETER: 2.0"

 

 

VOICE COIL DC RESISTANCE: REVC (OHMS) . . . . . . 3.49

DRIVER RADIATING AREA: SD (IN2) . . . . . . . . 33.17

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SD(M2) . . . . . . . 214.00

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MOTOR FORCE FACTOR: BL (TM) . . . . . . . . 12.88

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COMPLIANCE VOLUME: VAS (FT3) . . . . . . . . 0.58

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VAS (LITERS) . . . . . 16.42

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SUSPENSION COMPLIANCE: CMS (μM/N) . . . . 251.00

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FREE-AIR RESONANCE: FS (HZ) . . . . . . . . 29.60

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MECHANICAL Q: QMS . . . . . . . . . . . 6.37

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ELECTRICAL Q: QES . . . . . . . . . . . 0.450

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TOTAL Q: QTS . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.47

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XMAX (MM) . . . . . . 11.5

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[negativezeroz 5,000+ posts]

does anyone have experience w RE RE8? I know ppl do some comment please

 

[jimmyslide 10+ year member]

My brother is running a single RE 8 off of 120 watts and it is **** impressive...I wouldn't hestitate to recommend it to anyone. Accurate, loud, durable. No experience with the JBL, but the RE is awesome.

Shawn