the box pro Achat 118
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the box pro
Achat 118
Product Info
Article Number:
191931
Brand:
the box pro
Model:
Achat 118
Category:
Passive Subwoofers
Price:
$657.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Achat 118 is a serious sub for those needing serious low-end. It's built to move and throw some serious bass, making it a great choice for DJs, live sound engineers, and bands needing deep, controlled sub frequencies – just be prepared for the heft.
Product Description
- the box pro Achat 118
- High Output Horn-Loaded Bass
- Ideal for touring
- 500 W RMS
- 2000 W peak
- 8 Ohm
- SPL 102 dB/ (1w / 1m)
- 135 dB / peak
- Frequency range: 37- 150 Hz (-3 dB)
- Connectors: 2x NL4 (1+ / 1-) + 2x NL4 for system wiring (2+ / 2-)
- Textured paint
- black
- 2x M20 flange mount adapters (1x top
- 1x side)
- Dimensions (W x H x D) without wheels: 55 x 85 x 68 cm
- Weight: 52.0 kg
- Developed in Germany
- Suitable caster wheel set: Article no. #415294# (not included)
- Suitable protective cover: Article no. #222252# (not included)
PROS
- • Horn-loaded design delivers seriously impactful, focused low-end projection.
- • Robust, textured paint finish suggests durable build quality for touring.
- • German development implies thoughtful engineering and quality control.
- • Multiple NL4 connectors simplify complex system wiring and flexibility.
CONS
- • At 52 kg, transport and setup will require a team or mechanical assistance.
- • Frequency response leans heavily towards the sub-bass, limiting versatility.
- • Lacks built-in DSP or EQ, requiring external processing for optimal results.
Product Video
Key Features
Power Handling
500 W RMS, 2000 W peak
Woofer Size
18 in
Impedance
8 Ohm
Frequency Range
37-150 Hz (-3 dB)
Sensitivity
102 dB SPL (1W/1m)
Weight
52.0 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The horn focuses the sound forward, providing more directed bass and higher efficiency, but it can sometimes lack the 'warmth' of a ported design.
Given the 500W RMS rating, a power amplifier in the 750-1200W range would be ideal to fully utilize its capabilities without clipping.
Yes, the M20 mounts adhere to the standard spacing, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of speaker stands and rigging systems.
