Description
DS18 VX2HL
The DS18 VX2HL is a high-performance 2-inch high-frequency compression driver designed to deliver clear, powerful, and detailed treble for car audio and professional sound systems. Engineered with a 2-inch voice coil and precision diaphragm, it efficiently handles up to 300 W RMS and 600 W peak power, producing crisp highs and enhanced vocal clarity. Its frequency response typically ranges from approximately 1 kHz to 20 kHz, ensuring sharp, high-frequency output that cuts through even high-SPL setups. Constructed with a durable motor structure and high-quality materials, the VX2HL is built to withstand intense sound pressure levels and long-term use. Ideal for pairing with horns in competitive SPL or high-fidelity car audio systems, it provides precise, powerful treble performance.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| SKU | VX2HL |
| Speaker Level Input Channels | 2 Channels (L/R) |
| Auto Turn-On | Yes, DC (3 V) |
| Remote Output | Yes, 12 V DC, 100 mA max |
| Remote Output Short Circuit Protection | Yes, <10 seconds |
| Amplifier Outputs | 2 Channels RCA (L/R) |
| Level Matching Controls | Yes (L/R) |
| LED Indicators | No |
| Housing Material / Color | ABS / Black |
| Wiring Connector | Dual Molex (8/4 pins) |
| Step-Down Method | Electronic / SMC |
Electrical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Speaker Level Input | 50 W RMS |
| Maximum Preamp Output | 3.2 V |
| Nominal Conversion Ratio | 4:1 |
| Frequency Response | 10 Hz – 30 kHz |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.02% (at 1 kHz) |
| Input Impedance | 45 Ω (Speaker Emulator) |
| Output Impedance | 2 kΩ |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | >100 dB |
| Channel Separation | >60 dB |
| Noise Rejection | >60 dB |
Product Overview
2 Channel Line Output Converter With Auto Turn-On and Speaker Emulator
The VX2HL from DS18 is your go-to solution for converting speaker-level outputs into clean RCA signals—perfect for integrating aftermarket amps into OEM audio systems without triggering factory errors or sacrificing sound quality.
2-Channel Line Output Converter with RCA Outputs
Connect factory speaker lines and send them out to your amplifier with accurate signal transfer and built-in level matching controls for fine-tuned output. Built-in level matching controls allow fine-tuned output, while robust 3.2V preamp outputs provide strong, clean signals ideal for driving a wide range of aftermarket amps.
Built-In Speaker Emulator
Modern vehicles throw warnings when speakers are disconnected—DS18’s speaker load simulator ensures smooth integration and error-free installation.
Noise-Free
With advanced noise rejection, ultra-low 0.02% THD @ 1kHz, and a 10Hz–30kHz frequency response, your music plays uninterrupted, and as it was meant to be heard.
Auto Turn-On Feature (3V DC Trigger)
Automatically powers your amp when your factory audio system kicks on—no need for manual switches or ignition taps.
Compact, Durable, and Protected
Housed in tough black ABS, the VX2HL features short circuit protection, a compact footprint, and easy wiring access—making installs simple and clean.
Add amps to any OEM system with confidence. DS18’s VX2HL makes it sound right.
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