dB Technologies B-Hype 15
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dB Technologies
B-Hype 15
Product Info
Article Number:
407720
Brand:
dB Technologies
Model:
B-Hype 15
Category:
Active Full-Range PA Speakers
Price:
$346.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The B-Hype 15 is a surprisingly capable and affordable powered speaker, ideal for smaller bands, DJs, or spoken word performers needing a portable and versatile solution. Its integrated DSP keeps things sounding clean, and the monitor angle is a real convenience. While it won't rattle the roof off a stadium, it'll handle most mid-sized gigs with ease.
Product Description
- dB Technologies B-Hype 15
- Active Full-Range Speaker
- With digital amp
- Loudspeakers: 15" Woofer
- 1" tweeter with 85° x 85° horn
- Power: 200 W RMS / 400 W peak
- DSP 28/56 Bit - 48 kHz
- Frequency range: 51 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Peak SPL: 126.5 dB
- RMS & Peak limiter
- PVC Housing
- Multifunctional housing incl. 45° monitor tilt
- 36 mm Stand flange
- Dimensions: 415 x 725 x 391 mm
- Weight: 17.4 kg
- Suitable cover: #418184#
PROS
- • PVC housing offers surprising durability for the price point
- • Integrated DSP provides clean, predictable amplification and limiting
- • The 85° x 85° horn offers focused coverage and decent throw
- • Versatile monitor angle simplifies stage setups and acoustic adjustments
CONS
- • The PVC construction, while durable, lacks the premium feel of plywood alternatives
- • 15’ woofer limits low-frequency extension compared to larger enclosures
- • Limited connectivity compared to higher-end powered speakers in the category
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
200 RMS / 400 Peak
Woofer Size
15 in
Frequency Range
51 - 20,000 Hz
Max SPL
126.5 dB
Connections
Likely XLR/TRS combo jacks, 1/4” inputs, speaker link outputs – specific details not provided in description
Weight
17.4 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
dB Technologies uses a fairly robust PVC blend, but handle with care; avoid prolonged exposure to extreme weather to maximize longevity.
The DSP offers preset EQ profiles; while not fully customizable, they provide a good starting point for different applications.
It punches above its weight class; the clarity is respectable, but don't expect the nuanced detail of significantly more expensive options.
