Eminence Kappa 15A 15 Inch 900W Mid-Bass Loudspeaker Driver
The Eminence Kappa-15A is a 15-inch midbass driver delivering 900W program power with frequency response from 52 Hz to 2.3 kHz. Features an 80 oz magnet and 3-inch voice coil; recommended for professional audio in vented mid-bass enclosures and bass guitar applications.Overview
The Eminence Kappa-15A is part of the American Standard Series, engineered for installation into custom or prefabricated speaker cabinets. Delivering 900W at 8 ohms, it reproduces vocals, live performances, and recorded music in professional sound reinforcement applications. Its proven reliability and high-efficiency design make it an excellent choice for DJ systems, venues, nightclubs, and dedicated bass guitar cabinets where consistent performance is required.
Key Features
- 15-inch (381 mm) diameter midbass driver
- 900W program power at 8 ohms impedance
- 80 oz magnet with 3-inch (76.2 mm) voice coil
- Frequency range: 52 Hz to 2.3 kHz
- Recommended for vented mid-bass or vented bass enclosures
- Well-suited for bass guitar 15-inch cabinet applications
- Professional series reliability for touring and installed systems
Specifications
- Driver Size: 15 inches (381 mm)
- Type: Midbass Driver
- Power Output: 450 W continuous, 900 W program
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Frequency Response: 52 Hz – 2.3 kHz
- Magnet: 80 oz
- Voice Coil: 3 inches (76.2 mm)
- Weight: 7.7 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio drivers and replacement speakers to system integrators and venue operators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk orders, custom enclosure builds, and technical support.
FAQ
Can the Kappa-15A be used as a replacement in existing speaker systems?
Yes, verify mounting pattern and impedance compatibility with your enclosure before ordering.
What is the recommended enclosure volume for the Kappa-15A?
Cabinet size varies by ported or sealed configuration. Consult Eminence design guidelines for optimal performance.
Description
Overview
The Eminence Kappa-15A is part of the American Standard Series, engineered for installation into custom or prefabricated speaker cabinets. Delivering 900W at 8 ohms, it reproduces vocals, live performances, and recorded music in professional sound reinforcement applications. Its proven reliability and high-efficiency design make it an excellent choice for DJ systems, venues, nightclubs, and dedicated bass guitar cabinets where consistent performance is required.
Key Features
- 15-inch (381 mm) diameter midbass driver
- 900W program power at 8 ohms impedance
- 80 oz magnet with 3-inch (76.2 mm) voice coil
- Frequency range: 52 Hz to 2.3 kHz
- Recommended for vented mid-bass or vented bass enclosures
- Well-suited for bass guitar 15-inch cabinet applications
- Professional series reliability for touring and installed systems
Specifications
- Driver Size: 15 inches (381 mm)
- Type: Midbass Driver
- Power Output: 450 W continuous, 900 W program
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Frequency Response: 52 Hz – 2.3 kHz
- Magnet: 80 oz
- Voice Coil: 3 inches (76.2 mm)
- Weight: 7.7 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio drivers and replacement speakers to system integrators and venue operators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk orders, custom enclosure builds, and technical support.
FAQ
Can the Kappa-15A be used as a replacement in existing speaker systems?
Yes, verify mounting pattern and impedance compatibility with your enclosure before ordering.
What is the recommended enclosure volume for the Kappa-15A?
Cabinet size varies by ported or sealed configuration. Consult Eminence design guidelines for optimal performance.
Specifications
Brand
Eminence
Product Type
Pa Speaker Driver
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Weight (Spec)
7.7
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Output Power
450W 900W (Music Program)
Frequency
Usable 52Hz - 2.3kHz
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of audio applications is the Kappa 15A best suited for?
The Kappa 15A excels in professional sound reinforcement, live music venues, and bass guitar amplification where its 900W power and 15-inch cone size deliver punchy midrange and low-end impact in vented enclosures.
Can I use the Kappa 15A in both mid-bass and full-range systems?
The Kappa 15A is specifically engineered for vented mid-bass enclosures and bass guitar cabinets; its 52 Hz to 2.3 kHz frequency response makes it ideal for dedicated midrange and bass duties rather than full-range reproduction.
How does the 80 oz magnet and 3-inch voice coil affect performance?
The substantial 80 oz magnet and large 3-inch voice coil enable the driver to handle continuous 900W program power with reliable thermal management and responsive transient attack, making it suitable for demanding live environments.
What enclosure type should I use with this driver?
The manufacturer recommends vented mid-bass enclosure designs to achieve optimal frequency response; improper enclosure tuning can significantly reduce output and introduce unwanted resonances in your system.
Is the Kappa 15A suitable for portable or temporary installations?
Yes, the 15-inch size and 900W rating make it practical for mid-sized touring rigs and portable DJ setups, though professional installation and protective flight cases are recommended to ensure longevity in mobile applications.
How do I protect the Kappa 15A during transport and storage?
Store in a dry environment away from humidity and extreme temperature swings; use protective foam or cases when moving the driver between venues to prevent dust ingress and physical damage to the cone and voice coil.
What are typical lead times for the Kappa 15A in the UAE and GCC?
Procure.ae stocks professional audio components and coordinates delivery across the UAE and wider GCC region; contact the team to confirm current availability and lead time for your order.
Do you provide installation or integration support when I purchase this driver?
Procure.ae can advise on integration and enclosure recommendations; for specialized installation in your venue or studio, consult with a local audio technician or integrator familiar with professional speaker systems.
What is the impedance and rated power handling of the Kappa 15A?
The Kappa 15A delivers 900W program power; contact Procure.ae to confirm the nominal impedance (4 or 8 ohm) for your specific application before purchase.
What frequency range does the Kappa 15A cover?
The driver reproduces 52 Hz to 2.3 kHz, making it a dedicated midbass unit ideal for reinforcing the lower midrange and bass in hybrid and multi-driver systems.
What warranty and support does the Kappa 15A include?
For complete warranty terms and after-sales technical support, reach out to Procure.ae; as an authorized distributor, they can provide documentation and arrange any necessary assistance.
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