LD Systems DDQ SUB 212 2 x 12 Inch Active PA Subwoofer with DSP
The DDQ SUB 212 is a powerful active subwoofer featuring two specially developed 12-inch bass speakers with 3-inch voice coils and neodymium magnets. It delivers 1400W RMS power and 132 dB SPL through dual Hypex Class D modules with comprehensive Sharc DSP for seamless system integration.Overview
The LD Systems DDQ SUB 212 is a powerful active subwoofer with dual 12-inch drivers and digital signal processing, engineered for PA systems requiring flexible, controlled low-frequency reproduction. The compact band-pass design combines two specially developed 12-inch woofers with dual 700-watt Hypex Class D amplifier modules and sophisticated Sharc DSP for exceptional performance and system compatibility.
Key Features
- Two 12-inch bass speakers with 3-inch voice coils and neodymium magnets
- 1400W RMS output from two Hypex Class D amplifier modules
- Sharc DSP with 24-bit/48 kHz processing and 127 dB dynamic range
- 1ms predictive peak limiter ensures distortion-free operation at maximum levels
- Seven DSP presets with selectable crossover frequencies (80–120 Hz)
- Eight additional presets for cardioid configurations with up to 20 dB rear attenuation
- 38 – 120 Hz frequency response for controlled, powerful bass reproduction
- Compact band-pass enclosure design for efficient bass output
- XLR inputs/outputs plus separate mono output with 100 Hz high-pass filter
Specifications
- Power Capacity: 1400 W (2 × 700 W)
- Frequency Response: 38 – 120 Hz
- Maximum SPL: 132 dB
- Weight: 34.5 kg
- Dimensions: 420 × 620 × 543 mm (W × H × D)
- Enclosure: 18 mm multiplex with polyurethane finish
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional PA subwoofers and audio systems to event companies, venue operators, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and expert technical support.
FAQ
What is the frequency response range?
The DDQ SUB 212 covers 38 Hz to 120 Hz, providing powerful low-frequency reproduction with tight, controlled bass.
Can I use multiple DDQ SUB 212 units in array configurations?
Yes, the DSP includes presets for cardioid configurations of two or three subwoofers with controlled directional characteristics.
Description
Overview
The LD Systems DDQ SUB 212 is a powerful active subwoofer with dual 12-inch drivers and digital signal processing, engineered for PA systems requiring flexible, controlled low-frequency reproduction. The compact band-pass design combines two specially developed 12-inch woofers with dual 700-watt Hypex Class D amplifier modules and sophisticated Sharc DSP for exceptional performance and system compatibility.
Key Features
- Two 12-inch bass speakers with 3-inch voice coils and neodymium magnets
- 1400W RMS output from two Hypex Class D amplifier modules
- Sharc DSP with 24-bit/48 kHz processing and 127 dB dynamic range
- 1ms predictive peak limiter ensures distortion-free operation at maximum levels
- Seven DSP presets with selectable crossover frequencies (80–120 Hz)
- Eight additional presets for cardioid configurations with up to 20 dB rear attenuation
- 38 – 120 Hz frequency response for controlled, powerful bass reproduction
- Compact band-pass enclosure design for efficient bass output
- XLR inputs/outputs plus separate mono output with 100 Hz high-pass filter
Specifications
- Power Capacity: 1400 W (2 × 700 W)
- Frequency Response: 38 – 120 Hz
- Maximum SPL: 132 dB
- Weight: 34.5 kg
- Dimensions: 420 × 620 × 543 mm (W × H × D)
- Enclosure: 18 mm multiplex with polyurethane finish
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional PA subwoofers and audio systems to event companies, venue operators, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and expert technical support.
FAQ
What is the frequency response range?
The DDQ SUB 212 covers 38 Hz to 120 Hz, providing powerful low-frequency reproduction with tight, controlled bass.
Can I use multiple DDQ SUB 212 units in array configurations?
Yes, the DSP includes presets for cardioid configurations of two or three subwoofers with controlled directional characteristics.
Specifications
Brand
LD Systems
Product Type
Pa Speaker
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Weight (Spec)
34.5
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
Width 420 mm Height 620 mm Depth 543 mm
Frequency Response
38 - 120 Hz
Maximum SPL
132 dB
Power Capacity
1400 (2 x 700) W
Enclosure
15mm birch plywood
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a dual 12-inch design compare to a single 18-inch subwoofer for bass response?
The DDQ SUB 212 with two 12-inch drivers offers faster transient response and more even bass distribution than a single large driver, ideal for venues where smooth, controlled bass matters.
Is the DDQ SUB 212 easier to transport and rig than larger subwoofers?
Yes, the dual-driver configuration often allows better load distribution and handling compared to heavier single-driver subs, though exact dimensions and weight should be confirmed with Procure.ae.
What is the frequency range covered by the DDQ SUB 212?
Contact Procure.ae for exact frequency response specifications; typically, dual 12-inch subs provide solid coverage from 40 Hz to 160 Hz.
Can the DDQ SUB 212 integrate seamlessly with other LD Systems speakers?
Yes, the Sharc DSP and crossover presets allow smooth integration with DDQ, ICOA, or MAUI systems when properly configured.
What voice coil size ensures the DDQ SUB 212 handles high-power continuous operation?
The 3-inch voice coils with neodymium magnets are designed to handle sustained 1400W RMS power without overheating or damage.
How should I monitor the subwoofer during extended event use?
Check the amplifier cooling vents are clear, monitor for unusual sounds, and ensure all connections remain secure; contact Procure.ae for a detailed operation guide.
What is the lead time for DDQ SUB 212 delivery and setup support?
Procure.ae coordinates procurement and delivery across the UAE and GCC; contact the team for a specific timeline.
Can Procure.ae arrange professional rigging and calibration at my venue?
Yes, reach out to discuss installation, calibration, and on-site technical support options.
What is the peak SPL output of the DDQ SUB 212?
The DDQ SUB 212 delivers 132 dB SPL; contact Procure.ae to confirm exact output at rated power.
What amplifier modules power the DDQ SUB 212?
Dual Hypex Class D modules with Sharc DSP ensure efficient, precise bass reproduction across all presets and frequency ranges.
Is there warranty coverage and technical support available for the DDQ SUB 212?
LD Systems provides manufacturer warranty; ask Procure.ae for coverage details and support options.
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