Detail 01
American-made 12-inch hemp cone
Forms the basis of the speaker's warm, organic character and softened treble response.
Product detailSKU #1500000417589
ToneSpeakNew Orleans 1250 12" 50W Guitar Speaker 16 Ohm
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
New Orleans 1250 is a 12-inch guitar speaker voiced around an American-made hemp cone, with full lows, natural mids, and a warm, smooth upper range. Its design is presented as reducing abrasive treble while retaining note definition as gain rises. A 50W rating, steel basket, 50 oz. ferrite magnet, and 100dB sensitivity are part of the build. Confirm its impedance before installation: the product name identifies 16 ohms, while the description identifies 8 ohms.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Guitar rigs needing a smooth, warm voice with defined notes at higher gain.
- Blues and chicken-pickin' country parts where softened treble is wanted.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Any installation where the required speaker impedance has not been confirmed.
- Applications requiring more than 50W of speaker power handling.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
100dB sensitivity
The speaker is specified at 100dB sensitivity.
Detail 03
50 oz. ferrite magnet
Used in the design described as efficient and resistant to power compression when driven.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Verify the impedance requirement with your amp or cabinet: the title says 16 ohms, while the description says 8 ohms.
- 02Match the speaker position to its 50W power-handling rating.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What impedance is the New Orleans 1250?
The product title identifies this SKU as 16 ohms, but the description identifies it as 8 ohms. Confirm the required impedance before installation.
02What cone material does it use?
It uses an American-made 12-inch hemp cone.
03How much power handling is listed?
It is listed with 50W power handling.
