the box pro Achat 108 Sub A
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Achat 108 Sub A
Product Info
Article Number:
266719
Brand:
the box pro
Model:
Achat 108 Sub A
Category:
Active Subwoofers
Price:
$251.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Achat 108 Sub A is a surprisingly capable little subwoofer, clearly benefitting from the 'Made in Germany' stamp. It's a great option for DJs, solo performers, or smaller bands needing some serious low-end reinforcement without hauling a massive box – it's got a clean, tight sound that’ll get the job done.
Product Description
- the box pro Achat 108 Sub A
- Active 8" Subwoofer
- Power: 220 W - 100 W sub
- 2x 60 W top parts
- Peak SPL: 116 dB
- Frequency range: 40 - 125 Hz
- XLR/ jack combi and RCA input
- Speaker twist output for top - each 60 Watt
- crossover frequency: 120 Hz
- Dimensions: 360 x 300 x 436 mm
- Weight: 11.5 kg
- Made in Germany
- Matching protective cover: Art. #514851# (not included)
PROS
- • Solid German engineering provides robust build quality and reliability.
- • Surprisingly powerful for its size, delivering impactful low-end response.
- • Speaker twist outputs offer flexibility for expanding your system.
- • Compact dimensions make it manageable for smaller venues or mobile setups.
CONS
- • Limited frequency extension above 125 Hz may lack warmth for some genres.
- • 8-inch driver restricts ultimate low-frequency headroom and power.
- • Relatively heavy for a portable PA subwoofer, requiring two people to move easily.
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Key Features
Power (Watts)
280
Woofer Size
8 in
Frequency Range
40 - 125 Hz
Max SPL
116 dB
Crossover
120 Hz
Weight
11.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The twist outputs send a full-range signal, allowing you to connect additional speakers to the sub for a wider soundstage or to offload some of the workload.
While it *can* be used in a home studio, its power and frequency response are better suited for live reinforcement; it might feel a bit boomy for critical listening.
It leans towards a cleaner, more accurate low-end, rather than a heavily colored or 'enhanced' sound; it's versatile enough for rock, pop, and electronic music, but lacks the 'thump' of some subwoofers.
