PRV Audio 10MB800FT FORTE Series 10" 8000W RMS (1600W Peak Power Handling) at 8-Ohms, Die Cast Aluminum Midbass Speaker (Single)
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What's Inside?
- • 10" FORTE Series Midbass Car Speaker
- • Installation Accessories
- • Owner's Manual
Built to Hit Hard and Stay Clean All Day
If you are chasing serious output with real control, the PRV Audio 10MB800FT is built to keep up without breaking a sweat. With a high 99 dB sensitivity, it delivers loud, efficient performance that does not demand a heavy amplifier to come alive. The 65 Hz to 5,300 Hz range gives you deep, punchy midbass that still blends smoothly into vocals, making it perfect for aggressive daily setups or competition style builds. Rated at 400W RMS and 800W program power, it stays strong and consistent even when you are pushing it hard for long periods.
Engineered Strength With Real World Control
This midbass driver is designed with serious hardware behind the sound. A 2.5 inch CCAW inside and outside aluminum wound voice coil on a fiberglass former improves heat handling and keeps transient response tight when the volume climbs. The ventilated voice coil gap helps reduce power compression, so your sound stays clean even during extended play. A rigid die cast aluminum frame adds structural stability and cuts unwanted resonance, while the composite cone keeps distortion low for smoother output. With strong Xmax capability and full DSP tuning flexibility, it fits perfectly into 2 way or 3 way systems built for serious sound.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does my PRV Audio 10MB800FT not deliver the hard hitting midbass I expected?
Weak midbass is often caused by poor enclosure design, incorrect crossover settings, or inadequate amplifier power. Proper installation and tuning can significantly improve performance.
- • Can I use the PRV Audio 10MB800FT without a subwoofer?
The 10MB800FT produces powerful midbass, but it is not intended to replace a dedicated subwoofer for deep low-frequency reproduction.
- • Why does my 10MB800FT distort during loud bass passages?
Distortion usually occurs when the amplifier clips, the gain is set too high, or the speaker is playing frequencies below its recommended operating range.
- • Is the PRV Audio 10MB800FT suitable for door speaker installations?
Yes, if there is enough mounting space and the door is properly reinforced. Many users also add sound deadening material to improve midbass response.
- • Why does my vehicle rattle more after installing the PRV Audio 10MB800FT?
The speaker's increased output can cause loose trim panels, door components, and interior plastics to vibrate. Securing these parts helps reduce unwanted noise.
- • Can I pair the PRV Audio 10MB800FT with compression drivers and tweeters?
Yes. It is commonly used alongside midrange drivers and high-frequency speakers to create a balanced, high-output audio system.
- • Why does my amplifier shut off while powering the 10MB800FT?
This may be caused by incorrect wiring, low speaker impedance, overheating, or insufficient electrical power. Verifying your amplifier setup is recommended.
- • Does the PRV Audio 10MB800FT need a DSP to sound its best?
A DSP is not required, but it allows more precise crossover, equalizer, and time alignment adjustments that can improve overall sound quality.
- • Why does the speaker cone move too much during heavy bass songs?
Excessive cone movement often indicates that the crossover is set too low or the speaker is receiving frequencies outside its intended range.
- • How can I get tighter and louder midbass from the PRV Audio 10MB800FT?
Use a properly matched amplifier, apply the recommended crossover settings, reinforce the mounting location, and eliminate vibrations for stronger, cleaner midbass performance.
- Diameter : 10 Inch
- Sensitivity : 99 dB
- Impedance : 8 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 65-6500 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 1600 Watts
- RMS Power Handling : 800 Watts
Features:
- High Temperature Voice Coil: 2.5 inch CCAW inside and outside aluminum wound coil on fiberglass former improves thermal handling and transient response.
- Improved Power Compression Control: Ventilated voice coil gap design helps dissipate heat for stable performance during long listening sessions.
- High Sensitivity Output: 99 dB efficiency delivers strong acoustic performance with lower amplifier demand, making it ideal for loud and efficient system designs.
- Powerful Midbass Performance: Rated at 400W RMS and 800W program power for strong output and reliable operation in demanding environments.
- Extended Midbass Response: Frequency range of 65 Hz to 5,300 Hz supports deep midbass punch with smooth transition into vocal frequencies.
- Controlled Low Distortion Design: Composite cone construction reduces breakup and maintains smooth frequency response at high output levels.
- Die Cast Aluminum Frame: Rigid basket construction improves structural stability and reduces unwanted resonance for cleaner sound output.
- High Excursion Capability: Engineered Xmax design supports stronger midbass impact and dynamic performance in high SPL setups.
- System Integration Flexibility: Designed for seamless use in 2 way and 3 way systems with compression drivers and DSP tuning support.
Specifications:
- Nominal Diameter: 10″ (254 mm)
- Nominal impedance: 8 Ohms
- Rated AES Power Handling (RMS): 400 Watts
- Program Power: 800 Watts
- Sensitivity 2.83V at 1m: 99 dB
- Frequency Response at -10dB: 65 – 6,500 Hz
- Voice Coil Diameter: 2.5″ (65 mm)
- Voice Coil Wire: CCAW
- Voice Coil Winding Depth: 11.0 mm
- Former Material: Glass Fiber
- Magnetic Gap Depth: 8.0 mm
- Frame Material: Die Cast Aluminum
- Overall Diameter: 10.25” (260.5 mm)
- Front Mount Baffle Cutout: 9.01” (229 mm)
- Mounting Depth: 4.09” (104 mm)
- Overall Depth: 4.68” (119 mm)
- UPC: 0602938022057
- Weight: 12.35
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Warranty: 1 Year Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 1 Year from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.