PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY 12" 2000W RMS (4000W Peak Power Handling) at 8-Ohms, Midrange Neodymium Car Speaker (Sold as Single)
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What's Inside?
- • 12" Midrange Neodymium Car Speaker
- • Installation Accessories
- • Owner's Manual
Powerful Vocals That Dominate the Mix
The PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY is built for car audio enthusiasts who want strong, clear vocals that cut through even the loudest systems. With 2000 watts RMS handling and 98 dB sensitivity, it delivers loud and detailed sound without putting extra strain on your amplifier. Whether you are pushing volume for daily listening or high SPL setups, this driver keeps your vocals upfront, clean, and full of energy.
Fast Response and Clean Midrange Precision
Thanks to its lightweight neodymium motor, this speaker delivers quick response and accurate sound reproduction that brings music to life. The 6.15 mm Xmax allows for controlled cone movement, giving you punchy midbass along with smooth vocal clarity. With a wide frequency range from 68 Hz to 4.8 kHz, it blends easily into multi way systems while maintaining a natural and balanced tone across the board.
Built Strong for High Power and Tight Installs
This midrange driver is designed to handle serious use with a large 4 inch CCAW inside outside wound voice coil that keeps performance stable under heavy load. The ventilated motor structure helps manage heat during long sessions, while the rigid die cast aluminum frame reduces unwanted resonance for cleaner sound. Built for compact enclosures and custom door panels, it delivers high output performance in setups where space, durability, and sound quality all matter.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does my PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY sound too bright after installation?
This is often caused by aggressive equalizer settings, crossover points that are too high, or compression drivers that are overpowering the midrange. Fine tuning the system usually creates a smoother sound.
- • Can I replace my ferrite speaker with the PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY?
Yes. Many users upgrade to the neodymium version to reduce weight while maintaining high output. You may need to readjust your crossover and amplifier settings after installation.
- • Why do my vocals become distorted during long listening sessions?
Distortion can result from amplifier clipping, overheating, or excessive gain. Supplying clean power and ensuring proper amplifier ventilation can help maintain consistent performance.
- • Is the PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY a good speaker for competition builds?
Yes. It is widely used in SPL and demo systems where loud, detailed vocals and lightweight components are priorities.
- • Why does my speaker make a buzzing sound at certain frequencies?
Buzzing is often caused by loose mounting hardware, vibrating speaker pods, door panels, or wiring rather than the speaker itself.
- • Can I install the PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY in a custom speaker wall?
Yes. It is commonly used in custom speaker walls, door panels, and audio displays where maximum vocal output is required.
- • Why does my amplifier go into protection mode while using the 12MR2000-NDY?
Protection mode may be triggered by low impedance wiring, overheating, unstable voltage, or installation issues. Inspecting the amplifier and electrical system usually identifies the cause.
- • Does the lightweight neodymium motor reduce sound quality?
No. The neodymium motor is designed to reduce weight while maintaining strong magnetic performance. Sound quality is influenced more by tuning, installation, and amplifier quality.
- • Why does one PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY speaker sound louder than the other?
Uneven output is commonly caused by reversed polarity, mismatched amplifier gains, damaged wiring, or unequal equalizer settings.
- • How can I get the clearest vocals from the PRV Audio 12MR2000-NDY?
Use a quality amplifier, apply the recommended crossover settings, fine tune your DSP or equalizer, and securely mount the speaker to achieve loud, detailed, and distortion-free vocal performance.
- Diameter : 12 Inch
- Sensitivity : 98 dB
- Impedance : 8 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 68-4800 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 4000 Watts
- RMS Power Handling : 2000 Watts
Features:
- High Power Vocal Authority: Designed to handle 2000 watts RMS, this midrange delivers strong and consistent output ideal for high performance car audio systems.
- Efficient Output Performance: With 98 dB sensitivity, it produces loud and detailed sound with reduced amplifier demand for optimized system efficiency.
- Extended Excursion Capability: Featuring 6.15 mm Xmax, it maintains controlled cone movement for impactful midbass and clear vocal delivery.
- Neodymium Motor Advantage: Lightweight yet powerful neodymium magnet structure ensures fast transient response and precise audio reproduction.
- Large Format Voice Coil Design: 4 inch CCAW inside outside wound voice coil enhances heat dissipation and supports stable high power operation.
- Smooth Midrange Accuracy: Engineered for balanced frequency response, delivering natural vocals and clean instrument reproduction across a wide range.
- Advanced Cooling Structure: Ventilated motor design reduces heat buildup and minimizes power compression during extended high output sessions.
- Rigid Aluminum Frame Build: Die cast aluminum basket provides structural strength and minimizes unwanted resonance at high volume levels.
- Wide Frequency Coverage: Capable of reproducing frequencies from 68 Hz to 4.8 kHz for versatile integration in multi way systems.
- Built for Demanding Installs: Optimized for custom door panels and compact enclosures, offering high output performance with reliable durability.
Specifications:
- Nominal Diameter: 12″ (305 mm)
- Nominal impedance: 8 Ohm
- Nominal Power Handling: 1000 Watts
- Continuous Program Power (RMS): 2000 Watts
- Max Peak Power: 4000 Watts
- Sensitivity 2.83V at 1m: 98 dB
- Frequency Response at -10dB: 68 – 4,800 Hz
- Voice Coil Diameter: 4″ (100 mm)
- Voice Coil Wire: Copper
- Voice Coil Winding Depth: 16.8 mm
- Former Material: Glass Fiber
- Magnetic Gap Depth: 9.0 mm
- Frame Material: Die Cast Aluminum
- Overall Diameter: 12.32” (313 mm)
- Front Mount Baffle Cutout: 11.12” (282.5 mm)
- Mounting Depth: 5.51” (140 mm)
- Overall Depth: 5.94” (151 mm)
- UPC: 0602938021449
- Weight: 13.93
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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.