HOQS EU F185C Speaker Driver

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The HOQS EU F185C Speaker Driver is built to deliver powerful, low-frequency performance with professional-grade durability. Featuring an 18-inch ferrite driver with 1700W nominal and 3400W program power handling, it’s engineered to meet the demands of high-performance audio applications. Its high flux density and impressive Thiele/Small parameters contribute to exceptional sound quality across low and mid-frequency ranges. Upgrade your sound system with the HOQS EU F185C and experience durable top-quality bass.


HOQS EU Speaker Drivers

HOQS EU F185C Speaker Driver

The HOQS EU F185C Speaker Driver is engineered to deliver exceptional low-frequency power for professional audio and bass applications. Featuring high-grade Y35 ferrite material and advanced Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling, this 18-inch driver is built for durability and high performance. With 1700W nominal and 3400W program power handling, it’s well-suited for demanding subwoofer setups that require reliable and powerful bass.

Optimized for versatile compatibility, the HOQS EU F185C performs excellently in various cabinet designs, such as Paraflex, Front-Loaded Horn, Rear-Loaded Horn (Scoops), Tapped Horn, and Bandpass configurations. Its carbon fiber cone provides strength and sound clarity, while the dual silicone-treated Conex spider ensures stability under intense use. To minimize distortion and enhance linearity, the HOQS EU F185C includes an aluminum demodulation ring and a 5-inch Inside-Outside wound copper coil on a fiberglass former.

With its robust cast aluminum frame and chamfered top plate for improved airflow, the F1850C combines durable construction with high performance. Perfect for professionals in need of heavy-duty bass drivers, this ferrite driver stands out as a premier choice for low-distortion, high-output bass solutions from HOQS EU by VAS Audio Germany.

Driver Size

18 inch

Power Handling

1700W Nominal / 3400W Program

Nominal Diameter

18"

Voice Coil Diameter

125mm / 5"

Impedance

8 Ohms

Thiele/Small Parameters (TSP)

Sd: 1225 cm²
Qts: 0.23
Mms: 281.5 g
Fs: 29.5 Hz
Re: 5.7 Ohm
η₀: 2.11%
Vas: 242 L
Le @ 1kHz: 1.644 mH
BL: 34.54 Tm
Xmax (Linear one-way): 13.5 mm
Qes: 0.23
Xmech (Peak to peak): 56 mm
Qms: 14
Mmd: 233 g

Colour

Black

Material

- Winding Material: Oxygen-Free Copper (Inside-Outside Wound)
- Former Material: Fiberglass
- Cone Material: Carbon Fiber
- Magnetic Material: Ferrite
- Spider: Dual Silicone-treated Conex fabric

Dimensions

- Overall Diameter: 461mm / 18.15"
- Bolt Circle Diameter: 442mm / 17.40"
- Cutout Diameter: 424mm / 16.69"
- Total Depth: 219mm / 8.62"
- Bolt Hole Diameter: 6.5mm- Number of Bolt Holes: 8

Mounting Bolt Specifications

Chamfered Top Plate, Back Plate with T-Yoke (Bump Depth: 8mm)

Weight

21.5 kg