Bose L1 Pro8
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Bose
L1 Pro8
Product Info
Article Number:
503530
Brand:
Bose
Model:
L1 Pro8
Category:
Acoustic and Entertainer PA Sets
Price:
$1,263.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The L1 Pro8 is a clever package—a self-powered PA system designed for singer-songwriters and smaller bands. It’s incredibly easy to set up and the ToneMatch presets genuinely help get a good sound quickly. It's a solid choice if you prioritize portability and simplicity over extreme power or a huge number of inputs.
Product Description
- Bose L1 Pro8
- Portable Line Array System with Bluetooth
- C-shaped articulated line array
- Especially suitable for singer/songwriters and DJs and for small venues such as cafes
- Easy to transport and quick to set up and adjust
- Line array with 8x 2" articulated neodymium drivers
- Integrated subwoofer with 7" x 13" high excursion RaceTrack driver
- Inputs: 2x 6.35 mm XLR combo with phantom power
- 1x 3.5 mm AUX and Bluetooth
- Output: XLR Line Out
- Mixer with backlit controls for system EQ presets
- ToneMatch presets
- volume
- tone and reverb effect
- ToneMatch connector for integrating a Bose T4S or T8S mixer
- Wireless control using the L1 Mix app on your smartphone or tablet
- SPL max: 112 dB (Cont.) / 118 dB (Peak)
- Lowest frequency: 45 Hz
- Dispersion angle: 180° H +/- 20° V
- Class D amplifier
- Power: Mids/Treble 60 W / Bass 240 W
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 200.5 x 31.8 x 44.0 cm
- Weight: 17.65 kg
- Includes bag
- Suitable protective for line array and subwoofer cover: Article no: #509817# (not included)
- Suitable protective cover for subwoofer: Article no. #504164# (not included)
PROS
- • Articulated line array provides excellent coverage for live performance.
- • RaceTrack woofer delivers surprisingly deep and clean low-end response.
- • Integrated ToneMatch presets simplify EQ and processing for various instruments.
- • Bluetooth connectivity offers convenient wireless audio streaming for backing tracks.
CONS
- • The 'C' shape, while unique, can be unwieldy in tight spaces.
- • Limited input channel count restricts complex multi-instrument setups.
- • While portable, the overall weight makes it a two-person carry for frequent travel.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
200W (Main) + 120W (Subwoofer)
Speakers
8 x 2in articulated neodymium drivers, 7in x 13in RaceTrack woofer
Channels
3 (2 XLR/TRS combo, 1 Aux/Bluetooth)
Effects
Reverb, ToneMatch presets
Connections
2 x XLR/TRS combo, 1 x 3.5mm Aux, Bluetooth, 1 x XLR Line Out
Weight
41.4 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The adjustable vertical dispersion allows you to tailor coverage; wider for small rooms, narrower for larger spaces to avoid sound reflecting off ceilings.
Yes, both XLR/TRS combo inputs provide phantom power, allowing you to connect two condenser microphones.
The app provides a convenient way to access presets and make basic adjustments, but experienced users may prefer the tactile control of physical EQ for nuanced shaping.
