Description
DS18 3D160NO-4
The DS18 3D160NO‑4 is a 3-inch OEM dashboard loudspeaker equipped with a neodymium magnet for high-efficiency, clear audio reproduction. Rated at 80 W RMS and 160 W peak power with a 4‑ohm impedance, this compact speaker delivers crisp midrange and treble, making it ideal for OEM replacement, infotainment upgrades, or custom dashboard audio installations. Its durable cone and magnet structure ensure minimal distortion and reliable long-term performance, providing balanced sound in tight dashboard spaces while enhancing overall in-car audio clarity.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 3D160N0-4 |
| Nominal Diameter | 3″ / 76.2 mm |
| Nominal Impedance | 4 Ohms |
| RMS Power Handling | 80 W |
| MAX Power Handling | 160 W |
| Sensitivity (1w/1m) | 93 dB |
| Frequency Response | 150 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Recommended Hi-Pass Crossover | 200 Hz |
| Sold | Pair |
| Grill Included | No |
| Cone Shape | Curvilinear |
| Speaker Terminals | Regular Spade |
Motor & Construction
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Voice Coil Diameter | 0.8″ / 20.4 mm |
| Voice Coil Former Material | KSV |
| Winding Material | CCAW |
| Cone Material | Paper |
| Dust Cap Material | Paper |
| Surround Material | Cloth |
| Spider Diameter | 2.16″ / 55 mm |
| Leads Connection Type | Direct to Cone |
| Basket Material | Steel |
| Basket Color/Finish | Black |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium |
Thiele & Small Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Equivalent Volume (Vas) | 0.95 L / 0.033 ft³ |
| Free Air Resonance (Fs) | 164 Hz |
| Mechanical Q (Qms) | 4.8 |
| Electrical Q (Qes) | 0.61 |
| Total Q (Qts) | 0.54 |
| Mechanical Mass (Mms) | 1.97 g |
| Mechanical Mass w/o Air (Mmd) | 1.8 g |
| Mechanical Compliance (Cms) | 0.48 mm/N |
| BL Factor | 3.46 |
| Voice Coil Inductance (Le) | 0.02 mH |
| Cone Area (Sd) | 37.39 cm² |
| DC Resistance (Re) | 3.6 Ohms |
Product Overview
3” OEM Dashboard Loudspeaker With Neodymium Magnet
Upgrading is simple with DS18’s 3D160NO-4, a 3″ dashboard loudspeaker designed to fit seamlessly into OEM dashboards, for a precise upgrade without the need for modifications. Crafted with a high-performance neodymium magnet, the 3D160NO-4 utilizes powerful magnetic fields to ensure crisp and clear sound reproduction.
DS18’s 3D160NO-4 is engineered for perfect audio experiences. Its durable paper cone and cloth surround enhance sound clarity while ensuring long-lasting durability, even under the most challenging automotive conditions. With a remarkable RMS power handling of 80W / MAX power handling of 160W and impressive sensitivity of 93dB, this speaker offers high output with minimal power input, delivering dynamic and distortion-free audio.
Covering an extensive frequency range from 150Hz to 20KHz, this wide frequency car speaker promises balanced highs and mids that will transform your driving soundtrack. The KSV former (4-ohm) voice coil with CCAW winding optimizes performance, while the direct-to-cone lead connection ensures efficient energy transmission for superior sound quality.
DS18’s 3D160NO-4 is not only lightweight and compact but also incredibly easy to install with its regular spade terminal. Upgrade today and enjoy a premium audio experience that’s both powerful and precise.
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