PRV D3220TiH-Nd Series 2" 220W RMS (440W Peak Power Handling) 8 Ohm, Exit Neodymium Titanium Hybrid Compression Driver (Sold as Single)
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What's Inside?
- • 2" D3 Series Exit Neodymium Titanium Hybrid Compression Driver
- • Owner's Manual
Dialed In for Vocals That Hit Clean and Loud
The PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd is made for setups that demand clear and aggressive vocal presence. With 109 dB sensitivity, it pushes strong output that easily cuts through bass heavy systems. The tuning focuses on upper midrange accuracy, giving you vocals that stay sharp and detailed even when the volume is all the way up.
Hybrid Clarity That Sounds Smooth and Detailed
This driver blends performance and precision with its titanium mylar hybrid diaphragm, delivering a smooth yet detailed sound across a wide range. From 800 Hz up to 19,000 Hz, it handles both mids and highs with ease, giving your system that bright, crisp edge without sounding harsh. The 3 inch voice coil keeps heat under control, so performance stays consistent during long, high output sessions.
Compact Power Built for Serious Systems
Designed with a lightweight neodymium motor, this driver keeps your setup efficient without sacrificing output. It handles up to 220 watts program power, making it a solid choice for both daily systems and competition builds. The front mount design makes installation quick and simple, while the 2 inch bolt on exit ensures it fits perfectly with a wide range of horn setups. Add proper DSP tuning, and you get clean, controlled sound that performs at every level.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does my PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd sound too aggressive at high volume?
Aggressive highs are often caused by excessive treble EQ, incorrect crossover settings, or amplifier clipping. Proper tuning can create a smoother and more natural listening experience.
- • Can I use the PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd with an older horn from another brand?
Yes, as long as the horn is compatible with the driver's mounting thread and acoustic specifications. A properly matched horn helps maintain efficiency and sound quality.
- • Why does my PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd stop working after extended use?
This can be caused by amplifier overheating, a damaged diaphragm, loose wiring, or crossover problems. Inspecting each part of the system can help identify the source.
- • Does the PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd require a DSP to perform well?
No. It works well with either a passive crossover or a DSP. However, a DSP provides greater control over crossover frequencies, equalization, and system tuning.
- • Why is there a buzzing sound coming from my PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd?
Buzzing is commonly caused by loose mounting hardware, horn vibration, damaged wiring, or a diaphragm that has become worn or damaged.
- • Can I replace the diaphragm if my PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd loses output?
Yes. If the driver housing remains in good condition, replacing the diaphragm is often the fastest and most economical repair.
- • Is the PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd suitable for lightweight portable PA speakers?
Yes. Its neodymium motor helps reduce cabinet weight, making it a popular choice for portable sound systems and mobile audio applications.
- • Why do my vocals sound uneven between the left and right speakers?
Uneven vocals may result from different amplifier gain settings, wiring polarity issues, crossover differences, or a diaphragm problem in one of the drivers.
- • Can I pair the PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd with high power midrange speakers?
Yes. It is commonly matched with professional midrange drivers to create a balanced system with excellent vocal clarity and high frequency detail.
- • How can I get the best long term performance from the PRV Audio D3220TiH-Nd?
Use clean amplifier power, follow the recommended crossover settings, avoid excessive clipping, protect the driver from moisture and debris, and regularly inspect the horn, wiring, and mounting hardware.
- Diameter : 2 Inch
- RMS Power Range : 220 Watts
- Peak Power Handling : 440 Watts
Features:
- Clean Vocal Focused Tuning: Engineered for accurate upper midrange reproduction with minimal distortion at high volume levels.
- High Power Handling Performance: Supports up to 220 watts RMS program power for dynamic and reliable playback.
- High Efficiency Acoustic Output: Delivers 109 dB sensitivity for strong and clear sound projection in high output environments.
- Hybrid Titanium Mylar Diaphragm: Combines rigidity and controlled suspension for smooth midrange response and extended high frequency clarity.
- Wide Frequency Response Capability: Covers 800 Hz to 19,000 Hz for detailed vocals and crisp high frequency performance.
- Compact Neodymium Motor Structure: Utilizes a 4.88 inch ring magnet for reduced size and weight without sacrificing output.
- Large 3 Inch Voice Coil Design: Provides improved thermal handling and consistent performance under continuous load.
- Front Mount Installation Ready: Allows easy installation without removing the driver from compatible shallow horn systems.
- Bolt On 2 Inch Exit Configuration: Ensures compatibility with a wide range of professional and car audio horn applications.
- Competition Ready Engineering: Built for SPL systems, custom installs, and high performance audio setups requiring strong mids and highs output.
Specifications:
- Exit Throat Diameter: 2” (50 mm)
- Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohm
- Nominal Power Handling: 110 W
- Continuous Program Power (RMS): 220 W
- Max Peak Power: 440 W
- Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m): 109 dB
- Recommended High-Pass Crossover: 900 Hz (12 dB per octave) for full power handling
- Frequency Response (-10 dB): 800 – 19,000 Hz
- Voice Coil Diameter: 3” (76 mm)
- Voice Coil Wire Material: CCAW (Copper-Clad Aluminum Wire)
- Voice Coil Former Material: Kapton
- Diaphragm Material: Hybrid
- Flux Density: 2.33 T
- Magnet Material: Neodymium
- UPC: 810075522860
- Weight: 2
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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.