FBT X-SUB 112SA Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FBT X-SUB 112SA?
The FBT X-SUB 112SA is a compact 12-inch active bass-reflex subwoofer designed to provide powerful low-frequency reinforcement for professional live sound, mobile DJ and portable PA systems.
What size speaker does the FBT X-SUB 112SA use?
The X-SUB 112SA features a 12-inch low-frequency woofer with a 2.5-inch voice coil.
How powerful is the FBT X-SUB 112SA?
The X-SUB 112SA features a built-in 1200W Class D amplifier, providing powerful low-frequency performance without requiring a separate external power amplifier.
What is the maximum SPL of the FBT X-SUB 112SA?
FBT specifies a maximum output of 129dB continuous and 133dB peak SPL in half-space.
What is the frequency response of the X-SUB 112SA?
The FBT X-SUB 112SA has a specified frequency response of 48Hz to 120Hz.
Does the FBT X-SUB 112SA have built-in DSP?
Yes. The X-SUB 112SA features onboard DSP with four presets, allowing the subwoofer to be optimised for different PA applications and system configurations.
What connections does the FBT X-SUB 112SA have?
The X-SUB 112SA provides stereo XLR inputs, loop outputs and high-pass filtered outputs. It also features level adjustment and phase reverse for flexible system integration.
Can I connect active PA speakers to the X-SUB 112SA?
Yes. The X-SUB 112SA provides high-pass filtered outputs and is designed to integrate with compatible active full-range PA speakers.
Which FBT speakers are recommended for use with the X-SUB 112SA?
FBT describes the X-SUB 112SA as an ideal low-frequency extension and companion for its FBT X-LITE and FBT X-PRO series.
Is the FBT X-SUB 112SA suitable for DJs?
Yes. Its combination of a compact 12-inch enclosure, 1200W amplification, professional XLR connectivity, onboard DSP and up to 133dB peak SPL makes it particularly suitable for mobile DJs, wedding DJs and professional event PA systems.
Is the FBT X-SUB 112SA suitable for live music?
Yes. The X-SUB 112SA is designed for live sound and portable PA applications, providing dedicated low-frequency reinforcement for compatible full-range speakers.
Do I need an external amplifier?
No. The X-SUB 112SA is an active subwoofer with its own built-in 1200W Class D amplifier, so a separate power amplifier is not required.
Does the X-SUB 112SA have a speaker pole mount?
Yes. A top-mounted M20 threaded pole socket allows a compatible speaker pole to be securely mounted above the subwoofer.
What is the X-SUB 112SA cabinet made from?
The enclosure is constructed from 15mm birch plywood and finished with a scratch-resistant black coating.
How much does the FBT X-SUB 112SA weigh?
The FBT X-SUB 112SA has a net weight of 23.5kg.
What are the dimensions of the FBT X-SUB 112SA?
The X-SUB 112SA measures 385 × 500 × 485mm.
Is a protective cover available for the FBT X-SUB 112SA?
Yes. The FBT XS-C 12S is the purpose-designed padded protective cover for the X-SUB 112SA and is available separately.