Speaker Drivers

Speaker Drivers at Maplin

What is a Speaker Driver?

Speaker drivers are the essential components inside speakers that convert electrical signals into sound. From woofers and tweeters to midrange drivers and subwoofers, each type is designed to handle specific frequencies for balanced, full-spectrum audio. The quality and size of your speaker drivers directly impact sound clarity, bass response, and overall performance. Whether you're building a custom audio system or upgrading your existing setup, understanding speaker drivers is key to achieving immersive, high-fidelity sound. Explore premium speaker drivers to elevate your listening experience today.

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 8 Ohm speaker driver  Direct replacements for CASA or CUBA series full range passive cabinets  High power handling & balanced response  Construction: Reinforced paper cone with steel frame basket  Impedance: 8 Ohms

FAQ

What is a speaker driver?


A speaker driver is the core component of a speaker that converts electrical audio signals into sound waves. It typically consists of a diaphragm, voice coil, magnet, and frame.

Can one speaker have multiple drivers?

Yes, many high-quality speakers include multiple drivers (e.g., a woofer and a tweeter) to accurately reproduce a wider range of frequencies.

How do speaker drivers affect sound quality?


Driver quality, size, and materials directly influence sound clarity, detail, bass response, and distortion levels. Better drivers produce more accurate and dynamic sound.

Can speaker drivers be replaced?


Yes, in many cases speaker drivers can be replaced or upgraded, especially in custom or professional audio systems.