the box pro TP218/1600 MkIII
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the box pro
TP218/1600 MkIII
Product Info
Article Number:
230516
Brand:
the box pro
Model:
TP218/1600 MkIII
Category:
Passive Subwoofers
Price:
$877.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The TP218/1600 MkIII is a serious subwoofer for those needing deep, powerful bass. Its birch ply construction feels solid, and the power output is genuinely impressive – perfect for DJs, live bands, and sound reinforcement needing serious low-end extension. It’s a workhorse solution for professional audio applications.
Product Description
- the box pro TP218/1600 MkIII
- Passive Bass Speaker
- Subwoofer with level stability
- High-quality workmanship for commercial use
- Equipped with: 2 x 18" - Bass reflex
- Power rating: 1600 W AES (3200 W peak)
- SPL: 100 dB
- 136 dB max.
- Impedance: 4 Ohm
- Frequency range: 34 Hz - 150 Hz
- Without low pass filter
- Input and output: SPK 4-pin (Pin1)
- Optional: 100 mm blue wheels (not included)
- 12 Handles
- Weight: 82 kg (net)
- 90.0 kg (shipping)
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 1200 x 550 x 680 mm
- Housing material: Birch plywood with black anti-slip lacquer
- Compatible adaptor bolts M20: Article #199345# (not included)
- Compatible protective cover: Article #251600# (not included)
- Compatible set of wheels: Article Nr #415294# (not included)
PROS
- • Birch plywood construction ensures robust durability for demanding gigs
- • 1600W AES power handles large venues and high SPL demands
- • Bass-reflex design delivers extended low-frequency response and punch
- • Multiple handles and optional wheels simplify transport and setup
CONS
- • 82kg net weight makes maneuverability a challenge for solo operators
- • 4 Ohm impedance may require careful amplifier matching for optimal performance
- • Limited frequency response above 150Hz necessitates pairing with full-range speakers
Product Video
Key Features
Power Handling
1600 W AES / 3200 W peak
Woofer Size
18 in
Impedance
4 Ohm
Frequency Range
34 Hz - 150 Hz
Sensitivity
100 dB
Weight
82 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, birch offers superior strength and resonance dampening, contributing to a cleaner and more controlled low-frequency response.
Given the 4 Ohm impedance, a stable amplifier delivering at least 1600W RMS is recommended to avoid clipping and ensure optimal performance.
Absolutely, a high-quality crossover is essential to properly integrate the subwoofer with your full-range speakers and prevent unwanted frequencies from reaching it.
