DAS Audio EVENT-218A
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DAS Audio
EVENT-218A
Product Info
Article Number:
621092
Brand:
DAS Audio
Model:
EVENT-218A
Category:
Active Subwoofers
Price:
$4,287.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The EVENT-218A is a serious subwoofer – it throws some serious low-end. The birch construction feels rock solid, and that integrated DSP really cleans up the signal. This is perfect for DJs, larger bands, or anyone needing a focused, powerful low-frequency foundation for their system.
Product Description
- DAS Audio EVENT-218A
- Active Riggable 2x18" Subwoofer
- Power: 1800 W RMS
- 3600 W peak
- Class-D amplifier
- Max SPL: 140 dB
- Frequency range: 32 Hz - 125 Hz
- Integrated 24-bit DSP with FIR filter
- RMS and peak limiter
- stereo X-over and delay
- DAScontrol LCD display with encoder
- Inputs: 2 x XLR female and 1x PowerCon In
- Output: 2 x XLR male and 1 x PowerCon Out
- Integrated 3-point rigging hardware
- 35 mm speaker stand flange mount
- Housing Material: Birch plywood
- Integrated weather protector
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 1
- 065 x 550 x 675 mm
- Weight: 68.5 kg
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Birch plywood construction offers exceptional rigidity and resonance control.
- • Powerful Class-D amplification delivers clean, impactful low-end reproduction.
- • Integrated DSP with FIR filters provides precise tonal shaping and protection.
- • Rigging hardware simplifies installation and deployment in live sound scenarios.
CONS
- • The substantial weight makes transportation and handling a two-person job.
- • Limited frequency response above 125Hz restricts its use as a full-range solution.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for smaller operations.
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Key Features
Power (Watts)
1800 RMS / 3600 Peak
Woofer Size
2x 18"
Frequency Range
32 Hz - 125 Hz
Max SPL
140 dB
Crossover
Integrated DSP with FIR filter
Weight
68.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
While many subs claim low extension, the EVENT-218A's design and driver selection genuinely deliver usable output down to 32Hz, noticeably deeper than some competitors in its class.
Yes, the DAScontrol interface is relatively straightforward for common tasks like gain staging and basic EQ tweaks, although mastering all its features takes some time.
The weather protector offers a reasonable level of splash protection, but it’s not fully waterproof; prolonged exposure to rain would still require additional covering.
