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DS18 6PRO360NSL-8

The DS18 6PRO360NSL‑8 is a 6.5″ slim professional mid‑range loudspeaker built for high‑output performance in custom audio systems, especially in line‑array (LA) and horn‑loaded installations. Featuring a powerful neodymium magnet motor and high sensitivity, it delivers clear, punchy mid‑range output designed to pair with dome or diffuser horns for enhanced projection and clarity.


Specifications

Parameter Value
SKU 6PRO360NSL-8
Nominal Diameter 6.5″ / 165 mm
Nominal Impedance 8 Ω
RMS Power Handling 180 W
Max Power Handling 360 W
Sensitivity (1w/1m) 103 dB
Frequency Response 100 Hz – 10 kHz
Recommended High-Pass Crossover 120 Hz
Sold As Single
Grill Included No

Features
Feature Details
Interleaved Sandwich Voice Coil (ISV) Yes
Demodulating Rings No
Improved Heat Dissipation Yes
Cone Shape Curvilinear
Speaker Terminals Push (12ga)

Motor Specifications
Parameter Value
Voice Coil Diameter 1.78″ / 45 mm
Voice Coil Former Material Fiberglass
Winding Material Aluminum
Cone Material Non-Pressed Paper
Dust Cap Material Cloth
Bullet Material N/A
Bullet Color/Finish N/A
Surround Material Cloth
Basket Material Die-Cast Aluminum
Basket Finish Black
Magnet Material Neodymium
Magnet Weight 11.7 Oz
Displacement Volume

Thiele & Small Parameters
Parameter Value
Equivalent Volume (Vas) 11.54 L / 0.4 ft³
Excursion (Xmax) 2.5 mm
Free Air Resonance (Fs) 125 Hz
Mechanical Factor (Qms) 8.76
Electrical Factor (Qes) 0.53
Total Factor (Qts) 0.5
Mechanical Mass (Mms) 4.68 g
Mechanical Compliance (Cms) 0.34 mm/N
BL Factor 6.53
Voice Coil Inductance (Le) 0.68 mH
Cone Area (Sd) 153.94 cm²
DC Resistance (Re) 5.9 Ω
Mechanical Mass w/o Air (Mmd)

Measurements
Parameter Value
Overall Diameter 6.38″ / 162 mm
Overall Depth 2.44″ / 62 mm
Front Mount Baffle Cutout 5.82″ / 148 mm
Mounting Depth 2″ / 51 mm
Motor Diameter 3.74″ / 95 mm

Product Overview

DS18’s 6PRO360NSL-8 is a powerhouse of sound designed to make building your system easier than ever before.

With a sleek black die-cast aluminum basket with outer support rings for organization, this midrange speaker was designed for show quality performance. The push speaker terminals (12ga) make installation a breeze, ensuring a secure and seamless connection.

Featuring a nominal impedance of 8 OHM and a robust RMS power handling of 180W, DS18’s 6PRO360NSL-8 guarantees every note, beat, and vocal is reproduced accurately. The103 dB sensitivity guarantees crystal-clear sound at high volumes so you never have to stop getting LOUD!

Equipped with an Interleaved Sandwich Voice Coil (ISV) and improved heat dissipation, this speaker can handle the most demanding audio setups. The curvilinear cone shape plays a big factor in this speaker’s exceptional sound reproduction capabilities. Designed for Line Array (LA) Systems, this loudspeaker fits horn diffusers like DS18’s PRO-SDF6 perfectly!

Crafted with premium materials, the DS18 6PRO360NSL-8 is built to last. Its fiberglass voice coil with a diameter of 1.78″, winding material made of aluminum, and neodymium magnet, weighing in at 11.7 Oz, all work together seamlessly to produce the most vibrant audio experience possible.

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Questions and Answers

Q1: What is the DS18 6PRO360NSL‑8?

A1: It’s a 6.5″ slim professional mid‑range loudspeaker with a neodymium magnet, designed for high‑output mid‑range audio and pairing with dome or diffuser horns in custom audio systems.

Q2: How much power can this speaker handle?

A2: It handles 180 W RMS continuous and 360 W peak power.

Q3: What makes this model special compared to standard mid‑ranges?

A3: It uses a neodymium magnet for a powerful yet lightweight motor system, high sensitivity (~103 dB) for loud output with less power, and a slim profile suited for shallow or horn‑loaded installations.

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Q4: What frequency range does it cover?

A4: It covers roughly 100 Hz to 10 kHz, giving strong mid‑range performance for vocals and instrument detail.

Q5: Can this speaker be used without a horn?

A5: Yes — it can function as a general mid‑range driver, but pairing it with a dome or diffuser horn can enhance projection and SPL for pro‑style audio use.


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