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SB28

Dual 18-inch subwoofer

A dual 18-inch subwoofer extending the system down to 25 Hz, below where the main speakers stop. Used for gala dinners with a band, launches with a scored reveal, and any programme where music has to be felt as well as heard.

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What It Is

1300 × 550 × 700 mm and 93 kg, so it is ground-stacked or flown as a planned lift rather than carried in. A speech-led conference rarely calls for one.

What It Does

  • DesignPassive dual 18-inch subwoofer
  • Maximum SPL142 dB
  • LoadingBass reflex with laminar-flow vents
  • LF drivers2 × 18-inch neodymium direct-radiating drivers

Best For

  • Gala entertainment
  • Product launches
  • Live music stages
  • Dance programmes
  • Stages needing reduced rear bass

Specifications

Speaker input
1 × 4-pole speakON
Nominal impedance
4 Ω
Standard presets
[SB28_60] and [SB28_100]
Cardioid presets
[SB28_60_C] and [SB28_100_C]
Amplified controllers
LA8 / LA12X
Handles
Integrated into cabinet
Acoustic
Low-frequency limit25 Hz−10 dB; [SB28_100] preset
Maximum SPL142 dBPeak at 1 m half-space, crest-factor-4 pink noise; [SB28_100]
LoadingBass reflex with laminar-flow vents
Connections
Speaker input1 × 4-pole speakON
Drivers
LF drivers2 × 18-inch neodymium direct-radiating drivers
Electrical
Nominal impedance4 Ω
Published RMS power handling1255 WValue in official archived user manual v3.0, p10; older third-party listings differ
Handling
HandlesIntegrated into cabinet
Physical
Dimensions (W × H × D)1300 × 550 × 700 mm
Net weight93 kg
CabinetBaltic birch plywood
FrontCorrosion-coated steel grille and acoustically neutral Airnet fabric
Processing
Standard presets[SB28_60] and [SB28_100]
Cardioid presets[SB28_60_C] and [SB28_100_C]Requires the documented multi-enclosure arrangement and signal assignment
Rigging
HardwareIntegrated rails/rigging components; aluminium components documented
System
DesignPassive dual 18-inch subwoofer
Amplified controllersLA8 / LA12X

Documents

Use the manufacturer documents for detailed setup and operating information.

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