HiVi B4N 4 Inch Midbass Woofer — Includes Install Kit

The legendary HiVi B4N is a 4" aluminum midbass driver celebrated for its smooth frequency response and striking bronze-anodized cone. Highly versatile and easy to filter, it is the exact woofer specified for the famous Overnight Sensations DIY bookshelf speaker kit.

Product Highlights
  • Distinctive bronze colored cone looks great in any cabinet.
  • Smooth response makes it user-friendly for DIY crossovers.
  • Free Installation Kit included.

Brand: HiVi

Cinergy part # 57-100

In stock
Price
$16.95

Ordering Notice:

* Price is per woofer, minimum order is two. These are prepackaged in pairs from the manufacturer.

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HiVi B4N 4 Inch Midbass Woofer — With Installation Kit.

The HiVi B4N is a well known driver in the DIY speaker community, mostly famous as the midbass unit in Paul Carmody’s Overnight Sensations bookshelf speaker. It features that distinctive bronze-anodized aluminum cone giving it a striking look with and a punchy, controlled low-end performance. Speaker builders often choose this 4-inch driver because its smooth, well-behaved frequency response makes crossover design straightforward, allowing it to easily blend with a variety of tweeters without complex crossover networks.

To save you a trip to the hardware store, we include a custom-matched Installation Kit at no extra charge so you can start building immediately. Each B4N woofer you buy comes with a pre-cut gasket, two gold plated quick connect terminals (part 69-514), and four bronze colored screws (part 69-222) for free.


Highlights

  • Proven Performance: The exact driver used in the highly popular Overnight Sensations speaker kit and many other bookshelf designs.
  • Rigid Aluminum Cone: Bronze-anodized aluminum delivers clean midbass punch and clear midrange while minimizing cone breakup.
  • Smooth Frequency Response: A smooth roll-off simplifies crossover design for both beginner and experienced builders.
  • Optimized Motor Structure: Linear suspension system, rubber surround, and shielded motor allow for clean excursion and flexible enclosure placement.
  • Complete Installation Kit Included: Ships with the exact matching mounting screws and quick-connect wire terminals needed to start your build immediately.


HiVi B4N Specifications

Specification Value
Brand HiVi
Model B4N
Nominal Diameter 4 Inches
Cone Material Aluminum
Impedance 8 Ohm
Power Handling (RMS) 25 watts
Power Handling (MAX) 50 watts
Sensitivity 85.5dB (2.83v/1m)
Frequency Response 60 - 4000 Hz
Outside Diameter 116.5mm (4.59 inches)
Cutout Diameter 93mm (3.66 inches)
Mounting Depth 73mm (2.85 inches)
Weight 2 pounds



Thiele-Small Parameters

Parameter Value
Resonant Frequency (Fs) 56 Hz
DC Resistance (Re) 6.5 Ω
Voice Coil Inductance (Le) 0.20 mH
Compliance Eq. Volume (Vas) 0.16ft³
Mechanical Q (Qms) 3.91
Electrical Q (Qes) 0.63
Total Q (Qts) 0.52
BL Product (BL) 5.1 T·m
Maximum Linear Excursion (Xmax) 3.2 mm
Effective Cone Area (Sd) 53 cm²

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