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Rockville 3200w Peak 800w RMS 4 Channel CEA Compliant Car Amplifier Loud dB45

Last Updated: May 31, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.5
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/10
Total Reviews
402
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116
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Review Analysis - 268 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
 100
sub, subs, rockville, kicker, rms
+93%
-7%
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" ...  I’m no stereo expert but this amp has really exceeded my expectations. ... I have it mounted on a side by side with a shallow 12in and 4 6.5in speakers that it pushes extremely well.  ...  "
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" ...  and the sound quality and the power is on point.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been doing car audio for 20 years I would recommend this to anyone performance excellent omg competition type for this price can't believe wow 6 months and going strong play Everyday this amplifier next to perfect I know a quality amplifier and this is one of them 😎🤗😘  ...  "
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" ...  Very impressed with this amp.  ...  "
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" ...  Driving 4 6 inch outdoor speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  Good deal it's a good amp but wish I would have gotten the newer style one that have fans and are a little smaller but that was my bad .  ...  "
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" ...  This is an awesome amp. ... Awesome amp and i will buy again if my needs require it.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm truly satisfied with results for my 8" mid range speakers and tweeters.  ...  "
Price
 37
money, amp, beat, worth every, budget
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Definitely a budget gem!  ...  "
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" ...  I recommend the DB series amps to anyone looking for a great amp at an awesome price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and great price couldn't ask for more  ...  "
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" ...  It has a lot of power for the price!!  ...  "
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" ...  They should be selling them for 2 to 3 times the price. ... This is a great deal.  ...  "
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" ...  Pretty dang good for this price range.  ...  "
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" ...  worth every dime  ...  "
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" ...  HIGH QUALITY FOR YOUR HARD EARNED MONEY.  ...  "
Setup
 20
install, installation, amp, setup, pay
+100%
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" ...  Instructions are easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install  ...  "
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" ...  Replaced two amps to match up better with new speakers installation.  ...  "
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" ...  Thinking about getting another and go with a dual sub setup but we'll see.  ...  "
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" ...  You will need a good wiring kit to complete the installation.  ...  "
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" ...  install and going strong.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and lots of configuration so you can get want you need for you speaker system.  ...  "
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" ...  I will buy another addon amp to excel my setup.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 12
months, days, stopped, amplifier, amp
+42%
-58%
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" ...  channels 1 and 2 stopped working after a few days.  ...  "
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" ...  It doesn’t work anymore  ...  "
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" ...  Pushed everything fine, but it ran for only 4 months.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a piece of junk.  ...  "
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" ...  Never worked from day one. ... That was one and a half days ago.  ...  "
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" ...  Amp seems to be made well, however mine just stopped working after a couple of months.  ...  "
Bass
 11
speakers, rockville, bass knob, remote, lit
+100%
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" ...  I'm using my 2nd DB55 to bring out more mid bass and give a fuller sound to the overall system, and it is doing that flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  Install was easy, the allan wrenches were provided, and it even came with a bass knob.  ...  "
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" ...  Bass remote is a must.  ...  "
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" ...  The bass boost, and the lever used to select the crossover type are working fine though.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm powering 2 pairs of Rockville X6.5C Competition 6.5" 1000 Watt Component Speakers/Titanium Tweeters and 2 American Bass Usa XD 8 600 Watts Max Dual 4Ohm Subwoofers.  ...  "
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" ...  One thing I really like about is that despite being so affordable you still get the great features you need for hard-hitting, clear bass.  ...  "
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" ...  the led lit Rockville name and lit bass knob is a nice touch as well .  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent base after I added a subwoofer.  ...  "
Cleaning
 10
amp, wire, unorganized, sounds, powerful
+100%
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" ...  Sending it clean signal without clipping.  ...  "
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" ...  Puts out clean and clear sound.  ...  "
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" ...  This amp supplies adequate clean power to this build.  ...  "
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" ...  For a Ford explorer Big area in SUV it is a 2004 it fills the area with awesome clear clean sound at any volume with my 4000 bass amp and two 16 bass speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  Now I have clean power and a clean, organized install with all the excess wire hidden away and zip-tied together to keep it from tangling or getting unorganized in its hiding spot.  ...  "
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" ...  I hooked it up just from the box and I have clean clear sounds.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 9
want, easy to install, amp, sounds, sound
+100%
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" ...  hits hard easy adjusting good looking and easy to add what u want thank you rockville  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install and lots of configuration so you can get want you need for you speaker system.  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions are easy to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and exactly what I wanted  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install  ...  "
Returns
 8
policy, review, returned, received, pay
-100%
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" ...  and trying to return you have to pay for shipping back to Canada.  ...  "
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" ...  and of course I can't return it because my return policy only was good until June 24th .  ...  "
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" ...  Over $170 wastes being they say they won’t return after amazons 30 day return polices but Rockville actually has a 90 day return policy.  ...  "
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" ...  So I returned it March 7th, 2019 it was received march 12th. ... I have not received a response or a refund as of yet.  ...  "
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" ...  sending it back .  ...  "
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" ...  A. I had to pay to return ship it.  ...  "
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" ...  Company did not honor advertised return policy and I got a different story each time I contacted them.  ...  "
For Running
 7
run, ohms, kicker, amp, 12
+100%
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" ...  Having basically 2 amps built into a single box allows a new build to get up and running quickly and inexpensively as well as giving a lot of flexibility to an established system that you are adding to.  ...  "
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" ...  running the amp at 2 ohms all four channels and this thing is doing great .  ...  "
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" ...  Runs amazing no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  Running 2 kicker 12 in my truck excellent sound with enough leftover to add at later time.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m using the 5th channel to run two tens at 2 ohms and haven’t had any trouble at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Runs great and above spec as well by 50 watts!  ...  "
Frequencies
 7
highs, sounds, amp, subs, rockville
+100%
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" ...  No base just tuned for highs.  ...  "
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" ...  Sounds great I have 4 Rockville coaxial 6x8s on my db55 great mids and highs and my old DD 12 sounds better than before on old memphis mclass amp considering getting a k12 later down the road.  ...  "
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" ...  The price of course, the efficiency of this amp and power output will make ur mids and highs scream.  ...  "
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" ...  Make my mids and highs sounds great  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of adjustments for highs and lows.  ...  "
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" ...  y thought out functionality made it easy to tune my sub and mid/highs.  ...  "
Fit
 7
mount, seat, rca, trunk, truck
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Fits behind the seat nicely.  ...  "
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" ...  No issues with any of the set screws like some others have reported.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits perfectly on my 2001 BMW X5  ...  "
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" ...  Large amp so ensure you have the space to fit it.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great in my pontoon even though it's not a marine amp it fit great in my dry storage compartment!  ...  "
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" ...  The options are good enough that this will never be obsolete , can fit somewhere in whatever setup you have and will perform admirably in any role you need it to fill well into the future.  ...  "
Design
 7
really, looks, look, advertised, love
+100%
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" ...  looks amazing too.  ...  "
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" ...  It came, looked all shiny and new.  ...  "
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" ...  But look at the dimensions!  ...  "
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" ...  Sleek look and performs as advertised!  ...  "
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" ...  Very sleek looking and works as advertised.  ...  "
Build Quality
 7
made, build, wood, switched, metal
+71%
-29%
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" ...  good build quality .  ...  "
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" ...  Made the investment in nice copper power+ground, high-quality fuse, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  I will probably need decently thick wood however, this amp is nearly 2 feet long and 3 quarters of a foot wide and about two inches tall, and made of a combination of the metal and whatever else, and weighs a decent amount.  ...  "
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" ...  these rockville amps 'rock' for the money and of nice quality build.  ...  "
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" ...  Just got this recently and haven't installed yet but it is very well made and sturdy.  ...  "
Cables
 6
wiring, amp, unorganized, rca, gauge
+83%
-17%
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" ...  But you MUST USE 4 GAUGE AMP WIRE OR BETTER!!!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Now I have clean power and a clean, organized install with all the excess wire hidden away and zip-tied together to keep it from tangling or getting unorganized in its hiding spot.  ...  "
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" ...  Awsome looking amp good quality like the book on how to wire diff ways fro 2 to 5 channel easy directions!  ...  "
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" ...  Appreciated the well written wiring diagrams  ...  "
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" ...  EXCEEDS expectations by far with the many wiring configurations available for these amps.  ...  "
Volume
 5
volume, speaker, distortion, amp, speakers
+60%
-40%
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" ...  For my speaker in the car  ...  "
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" ...  Extremely loud and clear music (my neighbors can affirm this too .  ...  "
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" ...  And it sounds pretty badass in my truck  ...  "
Power Consumption
 5
plenty
+100%
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" ...  bigger is always better when it comes to power supply.  ...  "
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" ...  plenty of power!!!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Loads of power.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of power.  ...  "
Marketplace
 5
sleek, advertised, shipping, packaging, look
+100%
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" ...  Sleek look and performs as advertised!  ...  "
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" ...  A+ Thank You!  ...  "
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" ...  Very sleek looking and works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent seller fast shipping and great price!  ...  "
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" ...  I will definitely purchase from you again thank you!  ...  "
Size
 5
powerful, look
+100%
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" ...  But look at the dimensions!  ...  "
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" ...  I like the size and weight of this amp.  ...  "
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" ...  powerful and definitely makes the subwoofers bounce.  ...  "
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" ...  Little bigger than most but works great!  ...  "
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" ...  Very light and compact for the power output yet still feels substantial and of good quality.  ...  "
Delivery
 4
arrived, product, fast
+100%
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" ...  Double boxed upon delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Package arrived early it was very well packaged and taken care of.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product just wise it came on the date that it said it would have arrived  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 4
paired, 12in
+100%
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" ...  Basic speaker upgrade and add a 10 inch sub.  ...  "
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" ...  I have it connected to all my speakers and a 12in sub in my 2004 oddysey and they sound great.  ...  "
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" ...  I have a Dual DSEQ505BT Bluetooth Smart EQ Processor equalizer in the line as well (which I also recommend) .  ...  "
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" ...  Now it’s a beast and love it but I would watch that first connect  ...  "
Overall performance
 3
amp
+100%
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" ...  Runs amazing no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  This is my 4th Rockville amp in this build, so far extremely happy with performance.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good product thanks will do business again and fast sipping  ...  "
Remote
 3
bass
+100%
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" ...  Even the remote bass adjust knob is all metal construction and will last, unlike the plastic junk many of the manufacturers offer.  ...  "
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" ...  Bass remote is a must.  ...  "
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" ...  I have power ground and remote run to the amp, and a couple speakers.  ...  "

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