High-Powered 18-Inch Subwoofer for Versatile Sound Reinforcement
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D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W is a compact yet powerful active subwoofer designed to deliver deep, rich bass for a variety of professional audio applications. With a 2000W peak Class-D amplifier and advanced DSP, it is ideal for use with the VANTEC-20A-W line array systems in concerts, theaters, clubs, and corporate events.
D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W Competitive Differences
- 2000W peak Class-D amplifier for robust low-frequency performance
- 18" DAS 18FW woofer provides deep bass response from 35 Hz to 125 Hz
- Unique “Deep-Loud” EQ switch for customizable bass output
- Phase-coherent design for seamless integration with VANTEC-20A-W tops
- Built-in DSP with variable low-pass filter (80 Hz - 125 Hz) for precise tuning
- Durable birch plywood construction with ISO-flex paint for long-lasting durability
- Top-mounted pole socket and rigging points for flexible installation options
D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W Description
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D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W is engineered for delivering powerful bass reinforcement in a wide range of sound systems. Its 18-inch DAS 18FW woofer is driven by a 2000W peak Class-D amplifier, producing a peak SPL of 134 dB and a frequency range of 35 Hz to 125 Hz. The subwoofer’s front-loaded design ensures a tight, punchy bass that’s ideal for enhancing live music, A/V presentations, and other professional audio setups.
The VANTEC-118A-W features a user-friendly DSP with a unique
“Deep-Loud” EQ switch, allowing users to toggle between a deep subwoofer-like response or a louder, more aggressive bass. The rear panel offers controls for gain, polarity, and a continuously variable low-pass filter, providing flexibility for precise audio adjustments. Its phase-coherent design ensures easy alignment with other Vantec Series active tops, such as the VANTEC-20A-W, without the need for external DSP.
With a durable birch plywood enclosure, ISO-flex finish, and built-in M10 rigging points, the VANTEC-118A-W is designed for rigorous professional use. The top-mounted 35mm pole socket allows easy setup with full-range speakers, while the rigging system enables it to be flown in arrays or ground-stacked for optimal sound distribution.
VANTEC-118A-W Features
- 18" DAS 18FW woofer for powerful, deep bass output
- 2000W peak Class-D amplifier (1000W continuous)
- Digital signal processing (DSP) with adjustable low-pass filter
- “Deep-Loud” EQ switch for customizable bass response
- Balanced XLR inputs and loop-thru outputs for easy connectivity
- Top-mounted 35mm pole socket for integration with full-range speakers
- ISO-flex finish for enhanced durability and resistance to wear
- M10 rigging points for flexible mounting and installation options
VANTEC-118A-W Specifications
- Configuration: Active Front-Loaded Subwoofer
- Total Power Capacity: 2000W Peak (1000W Continuous)
- Frequency Range (-10 dB): 35 Hz – 125 Hz
- Maximum Peak SPL: 134 dB
- Input Sensitivity: 3 V (+12 dBu)
- Input Impedance: 20 kΩ Balanced
- Audio Inputs:
- 2 x XLR 3-Pin Female (Balanced Input)
- 2 x XLR 3-Pin Male (Loop Thru Output)
- Power Requirements: 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Power Draw: 4.4 A (115 V) / 2.2 A (230 V)
- Enclosure: Birch Plywood with ISO-flex Paint
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 19.3 x 24.2 x 30.9 in (490 x 615 x 785 mm)
- Weight: 99.4 lb (45.2 kg)
What's In The Box
- D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W Powered 18" Subwoofer
- powerCON Power Cord
- Limited 2-Year Warranty
- User Manual
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