DAS Audio Action-508

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DAS Audio Action-508

DAS Audio

Action-508

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 520415
Model: Action-508
Price: $366.30

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The Action-508 is a surprisingly capable little speaker – a real workhorse. It’s ideal for DJs, solo acoustic performers, or small bands needing portable, reliable sound reinforcement. While it won’t shake a stadium, it'll handle pubs, bars, and smaller outdoor gigs with ease.

Product Description

  • DAS Audio Action-508
  • Passive 8" Full-Range Loudspeaker
  • Power handling: 150 W RMS / 600 W peak
  • 1" Compression driver
  • Frequency range: 60 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Dispersion pattern (H x V): 90° x 60
  • Maximum level: 124 dB
  • Impedance: 8 Ohm
  • Connections: Speaker Twist
  • 35 mm speaker stand flange mount
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 485 x 285 x 260 mm
  • Weight: 10.5 kg
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Robust polypropylene enclosure handles transport well.
  • • 1” compression driver delivers clear, intelligible highs.
  • • 8” woofer provides surprisingly full low-end response.
  • • 90°x60° dispersion is great for small to medium venues.
CONS
  • • Limited low-frequency extension; lacks a dedicated subwoofer output.
  • • 10.5kg is noticeable, especially for solo performers.
  • • Passive design requires a power amplifier for operation.

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Key Features

Power Handling 150 W RMS / 600 W peak
Woofer Size 8"
Impedance 8 Ohm
Frequency Range 60 - 20,000 Hz
Sensitivity 96 dB (estimated, based on similar DAS models)
Weight 10.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a passive speaker, so you’ll need an amp, but the 124dB max level is competitive; it'll hold its own against many similarly-priced powered options when paired with a suitable amplifier.
The polypropylene enclosure is surprisingly tough and designed for road use, but be mindful of the weight when transporting – it’s not featherlight.
A compact, reliable amplifier delivering around 150-200 watts RMS at 8 ohms will give you plenty of headroom without being overly expensive.

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