Peavey RBN-112 1500-Watt Powered Speaker
The Peavey RBN-112 is a 1500-watt peak powered speaker system featuring a proprietary ribbon driver for transparent highs and dual voice-coil neodymium Scorpion woofer for controlled bass response. Its 96K DSP and field-replaceable components make it ideal for touring and permanent installations.Overview
The Peavey RBN-112 powered speaker represents the high-output option in the Ribbon Driver speaker family. With 1500 watts of peak power and a larger 12-inch Scorpion speaker, it delivers authoritative bass and crystal-clear treble reproduction through Peavey's proprietary ribbon driver technology. The system is equally suited to main PA reinforcement, stage monitors, or DJ applications in medium to large venues.
Key Features
- 1500 watts peak power for high-SPL, full-range sound reinforcement
- Proprietary 120mm true ribbon high-frequency driver on low-coloration wave guide
- Dual voice-coil neodymium Scorpion woofer for deep, controlled bass
- Field-replaceable basket technology for cost-effective long-term ownership
- 96K DSP with internal presets for application-specific optimization
- Rear LCD screen for preset selection and orientation adjustment
- Professional-grade construction suitable for touring and permanent venues
- Crystal-clear sound quality rivalling traditional compression driver systems
Specifications
- Speaker Type: Active Powered Speaker
- Output Power: 1500 watts (peak)
- Tweeter Technology: Proprietary 120mm ribbon driver
- Woofer Size: 12-inch Scorpion dual voice-coil
- Woofer Magnet: Neodymium
- DSP: 96K with presets
- Control Interface: Rear LCD screen
- Weight: 19.6 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies high-powered audio equipment to concert venues, touring companies, broadcast facilities, and corporate clients throughout the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for system design, volume pricing, and dedicated installation support.
FAQ
What is the difference between the RBN-110 and RBN-112?
The RBN-112 offers 450 watts more peak power and a larger 12-inch woofer compared to the RBN-110's 10-inch woofer, providing deeper bass and higher maximum output levels.
Is the Scorpion woofer field-replaceable?
Yes, the field-replaceable basket technology allows for quick woofer replacement without sending the entire unit for service.
Description
Overview
The Peavey RBN-112 powered speaker represents the high-output option in the Ribbon Driver speaker family. With 1500 watts of peak power and a larger 12-inch Scorpion speaker, it delivers authoritative bass and crystal-clear treble reproduction through Peavey's proprietary ribbon driver technology. The system is equally suited to main PA reinforcement, stage monitors, or DJ applications in medium to large venues.
Key Features
- 1500 watts peak power for high-SPL, full-range sound reinforcement
- Proprietary 120mm true ribbon high-frequency driver on low-coloration wave guide
- Dual voice-coil neodymium Scorpion woofer for deep, controlled bass
- Field-replaceable basket technology for cost-effective long-term ownership
- 96K DSP with internal presets for application-specific optimization
- Rear LCD screen for preset selection and orientation adjustment
- Professional-grade construction suitable for touring and permanent venues
- Crystal-clear sound quality rivalling traditional compression driver systems
Specifications
- Speaker Type: Active Powered Speaker
- Output Power: 1500 watts (peak)
- Tweeter Technology: Proprietary 120mm ribbon driver
- Woofer Size: 12-inch Scorpion dual voice-coil
- Woofer Magnet: Neodymium
- DSP: 96K with presets
- Control Interface: Rear LCD screen
- Weight: 19.6 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies high-powered audio equipment to concert venues, touring companies, broadcast facilities, and corporate clients throughout the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for system design, volume pricing, and dedicated installation support.
FAQ
What is the difference between the RBN-110 and RBN-112?
The RBN-112 offers 450 watts more peak power and a larger 12-inch woofer compared to the RBN-110's 10-inch woofer, providing deeper bass and higher maximum output levels.
Is the Scorpion woofer field-replaceable?
Yes, the field-replaceable basket technology allows for quick woofer replacement without sending the entire unit for service.
Specifications
Brand
Peavey
Product Type
Powered Speaker
Storefront L1
Audio Video
Storefront L2
Speakers
Storefront L3
Pa Speakers
Weight (Spec)
19.6
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Output Power
1,500 Watts peak power output
Frequency
Proprietary 120mm true ribbon high frequency driver on low-coloration wave guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is a 12-inch woofer better than the 10-inch woofer on the RBN-110?
The 12-inch woofer in the RBN-112 delivers deeper, more controlled bass response with greater efficiency, making it superior for bass-heavy music, electronic events, and larger venues requiring stronger low-frequency presence. The added woofer size provides more driver area for cleaner transients and reduced distortion at high SPL.
What is a dual voice-coil neodymium Scorpion woofer and why does it matter?
A dual voice-coil woofer allows flexible wiring configurations for impedance matching, while neodymium magnets deliver higher efficiency and lighter weight compared to traditional ferrite magnets. The Scorpion designation indicates Peavey's premium woofer line, built for professional touring and high-output applications.
What does the 96K DSP do and how does it enhance speaker performance?
The 96K DSP (digital signal processor) provides real-time frequency shaping, crossover management, and protection limiting, optimizing the ribbon driver and woofer interaction for clean, powerful sound across the full spectrum. This ensures consistent tone whether the speaker is used in different rooms or touring scenarios.
Are the field-replaceable components easy to swap in the field during touring?
Yes, field-replaceable components (such as the ribbon driver and woofer) can be swapped by a trained technician during tours or installations, minimizing downtime and reducing long-term service costs compared to sending the entire speaker for repair.
Is the RBN-112 suitable for permanent theatre installations or fixed venue applications?
Absolutely; the durable construction, DSP processing, and professional-grade ribbon driver make it ideal for theatres, performing arts centers, hotels, and conference venues requiring reliable, high-quality reinforcement.
Can I integrate the RBN-112 with other Peavey speakers in a multi-speaker array?
Yes, the DSP and standard connectors allow integration with complementary Peavey speakers to build large-format arrays; contact Procure.ae for guidance on system design and compatibility.
What is the current lead time for this high-end powered speaker?
Lead times for professional touring speakers vary; please contact Procure.ae to confirm stock availability and delivery timelines to your location in the UAE or GCC.
Does Procure.ae assist with system design and installation planning for large-scale sound reinforcement?
Yes, our team can discuss your venue size, acoustics, and sound goals; reach out to Procure.ae for consultation on system design, speaker configuration, and setup support.
What is the peak wattage and programme power rating?
The RBN-112 is rated for 1500 watts peak power; contact Procure.ae to confirm the programme power rating and recommended amplifier specifications for optimal performance.
Is there a comprehensive warranty covering the ribbon driver and DSP?
Warranty coverage for professional speakers varies by region and use case; contact Procure.ae for detailed warranty information, coverage terms, and regional service options in the UAE and GCC.
What are the typical operating conditions and temperature ranges for this speaker?
For detailed operating specifications, environmental conditions, and thermal requirements, please contact Procure.ae to ensure proper installation and long-term reliability in your climate.
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