PRV Audio WGP12-25 SLIM BLACK WGP Series 1" Exit Horns Screw-On Slim Black Waveguides (Sold as Single)
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- • WGP Series 1" Exit Horns Screw-On Slim Black Waveguides
- • Owner's Manual
Big Output, Slim Footprint Power
The PRV Audio WGP12-25 SLIM BLACK Exit Horns Screw-On waveguides are built for car audio enthusiasts who want serious projection without taking up unnecessary space. With a compact high efficiency horn design, they push strong acoustic output from 1 inch compression drivers even in tight, high output builds. This gives you that loud, clean presence without needing oversized horn setups that dominate your install.
Tight Sound Control With Easy System Integration
These waveguides feature a controlled 60° by 60° dispersion pattern, giving you focused long throw coverage that keeps your soundstage clean and directed. The screw-on 1-3/8 inch universal mount interface makes them compatible with standard PRV Audio and other industry 1 inch exit compression drivers. That means easier upgrades, smoother system matching, and more flexibility when building your front stage.
Built for Clean Installs and Lasting Performance
Designed with non resonant reinforced ABS construction, these waveguides stay stable and vibration free even when pushed at high volume levels. The slim 3.35 inch mounting depth and compact 5.20 by 5.20 inch faceplate make them easy to fit into custom doors and speaker layouts without wasting space. With low crossover support down to 800 Hz and a 4.80 inch installation cutout, they are built for seamless integration with midrange and full range systems while maintaining clean, consistent performance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why doesn't my WGP12-25 SLIM BLACK fit in my custom speaker enclosure?
The most common issue is insufficient mounting space. Although the SLIM design is more compact than traditional waveguides, measuring the mounting depth and cutout before installation helps avoid fitment problems.
- • Can I use the WGP12-25 SLIM BLACK with any PRV Audio compression driver?
The waveguide is compatible with most standard 1 inch screw on compression drivers that use a 1-3/8 inch 18 TPI thread. Always verify your driver's mounting specifications before installation.
- • Why does my horn sound harsh at high volume?
Harsh sound is often caused by incorrect crossover settings or excessive treble boost. Setting the proper crossover frequency and tuning your DSP can produce a much smoother listening experience.
- • Is the WGP12-25 SLIM BLACK a good choice for car audio builds?
Yes. Many car audio enthusiasts choose this model because its slim profile fits more easily into custom door panels, A pillars, and compact speaker pods without sacrificing sound projection.
- • Why do I hear rattling after installing the waveguide?
Loose mounting screws, thin mounting panels, or nearby trim pieces are common causes. Securing the hardware and reinforcing the mounting surface usually eliminates unwanted vibrations.
- • Can this waveguide be used for outdoor or powersports audio systems?
Yes. Its durable ABS construction handles moisture, vibration, and changing weather conditions better than many standard plastic horns, making it suitable for boats, UTVs, and off road vehicles.
- • Why isn't the sound reaching listeners on the sides of my vehicle?
The waveguide is designed with a controlled dispersion pattern that performs best when aimed toward the listening area. Repositioning the horn can improve sound coverage across the cabin.
- • Does the black finish fade over time?
Many users report that the finish holds up well under normal conditions. However, prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and harsh weather may gradually affect the appearance over several years.
- • Can I replace my older PRV Audio horn with the WGP12-25 SLIM BLACK?
In many cases, yes. Users often upgrade to the SLIM version when they want a cleaner appearance and easier installation in tighter spaces. Be sure to compare dimensions before replacing your existing horn.
- • Why does my compression driver loosen after extended use?
Continuous vibration from high output systems can gradually loosen threaded connections. Periodically checking and tightening the compression driver helps maintain a secure fit and consistent audio performance.
Features:
- Compact High-Efficiency Horn Design: Engineered for strong acoustic projection from 1" compression drivers in space-limited, high-output audio builds.
- Screw-On 1-3/8" Universal Mount Interface: Compatible with standard PRV Audio and industry 1" exit compression drivers for flexible integration.
- Controlled 60° x 60° Dispersion Pattern: Delivers focused long-throw coverage with improved directivity and consistent sound dispersion.
- Non-Resonant ABS Reinforced Construction: Built for durability and reduced vibration, ensuring clean and stable high-frequency performance.
- Optimized Slim Mounting Depth: 3.35" depth profile supports compact installation while maintaining strong acoustic loading efficiency.
- Compact 5.20" x 5.20" Faceplate Design: Minimizes cabinet space usage while enabling precise placement in custom speaker layouts.
- Low Crossover Capability Down to 800 Hz: Supports deeper acoustic loading for seamless integration with midrange and full-range systems.
- Installation-Friendly Baffle Cutout: 4.80" diameter requirement simplifies mounting of compatible compression drivers in custom builds.
Specifications:
- Throat Diameter: 1" (25.4 mm)
- Mounting Type: Screw-on
- Thread Dimensions: 1-3/8"
- Nominal Coverage: 60° H x 60° V
- Flare Type: Exponential
- Material: Plastic (ABS)
- Finish: Black
- Height: 5.20" (132 mm)
- Width: 5.20" (132 mm)
- Depth: 3.35" (85 mm)
- Mount Depth: 2.95" (75 mm)
- Baffle Cutout Diameter: 4.85" (123.2 mm)
- UPC: 810075527469
- Weight: 0.5
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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.