Yamaha DXS18XLF

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Yamaha DXS18XLF

Yamaha

DXS18XLF

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 441120
Brand: Yamaha
Model: DXS18XLF
Price: $2,022.90

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The DXS18XLF is a serious contender for any sound reinforcement application needing deep, powerful bass. Yamaha’s nailed the balance between raw power and precise control with the DSP—it’s a fantastic tool for DJs, live sound engineers, and bands playing larger venues who need that extra low-end thump.

Product Description

  • Yamaha DXS18XLF
  • Active Subwoofer
  • Equipped with: 18" With 4" coil
  • Maximum level: 136 dB
  • Frequency range: 30 - 150 Hz
  • Ideal for today's sound engineering needs
  • High-performance 1
  • 600 W Class-D amplifier module
  • 96 kHz DSP for true hi-resolution sound with extremely low latency
  • Access many DSP functions and presets
  • Alternatively
  • precisely adjusting the PEQ
  • delay and routing
  • etc. are possible via the intuitive LCD display
  • Equipped with D-XSUB processing and cardioid mode compatibility
  • Lightweight but durable wooden case with premium polyurea coating
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 550 x 657 (with rubber feet) x 720 mm
  • Weight: 48.9 kg
  • Suitable protective cover: Article no. #473032# (not included)
PROS
  • • Polyurea coating offers exceptional durability against road abuse.
  • • 1600W Class-D amp delivers serious headroom and clean low-end.
  • • DXSUB processing provides optimized performance across varied applications.
  • • Cardioid mode effectively manages stage feedback and directional control.
CONS
  • • Significant weight makes transport and setup a two-person job.
  • • Price point positions it firmly in the premium-priced subwoofer category.
  • • Limited versatility for smaller, more intimate acoustic settings.

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Key Features

Power (Watts) 1600
Woofer Size 18 in
Frequency Range 30-150 Hz
Max SPL 136 dB
Crossover Internal, adjustable via DSP
Weight 48.9 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cardioid mode significantly reduces rearward sound radiation, minimizing stage feedback and allowing for higher overall system levels in challenging acoustic environments.
While the LCD display is user-friendly, fully exploiting the DSP capabilities benefits from some basic understanding of EQ and delay principles; presets offer a good starting point.
Yes, the robust wooden enclosure, combined with the polyurea coating, provides a solid foundation for the driver, contributing to a controlled and articulate low-frequency response.

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