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Stage Subwoofers

39 stage subwoofers from Rockville, Sound Town, ALTO and more.

Recommended Stage Subwoofers

Goldwood Sound, Inc.

10-Inch

+250W power handling per speaker
+Sold as a pair for stereo replacement
+10-inch rubber surround listed
−Rubber surround is less common than foam on stage drivers
No price recorded yet.
5 Core
+600W power handling for a 10-inch driver
+30 oz magnet adds motor strength
+2-inch voice coil for higher power handling
−10-inch driver produces less deep bass than larger subs
No price recorded yet.
5 Core

15-Inch

+2000W power handling per speaker
+15-inch driver for deep bass output
+Sold as a pair for two-speaker setups
−Requires an external amplifier, not powered
No price recorded yet.
ALTO
+Built-in amplifier needs no separate amp
+18-inch driver for deep bass
+137 dB maximum output listed
−Largest and heaviest of the ALTO subwoofers listed
No price recorded yet.
Goldwood Sound, Inc.

12-Inch

+Handles 240 watts for stage subwoofer use
+Uses a 12-inch woofer for deep low-frequency output
+4 ohm impedance for a lower-load amplifier setup
−Not shielded, so it may affect nearby video displays
No price recorded yet.
Harmony Audio

18-Inch

+18-inch driver for deep low-frequency output
+Rated for 1200 watts for high-power PA use
+Designed to fit EV ELX118P subwoofers
−Replacement driver only, requires a suitable enclosure
No price recorded yet.
Rockville
+18-inch driver for deep low-end output
+1500 watts program power handling
+8 ohm impedance for common amplifier matching
−Passive design needs a separate amplifier
−Large 18-inch size is harder to transport
No price recorded yet.
Rockville
+12-inch driver for a compact stage subwoofer
+60 ounce magnet structure
+600 watts peak power handling
−Passive design needs a separate amplifier
No price recorded yet.
Bazooka

10-Inch

+Dual voice coil design listed
+4-ohm impedance listed for compatible amplifiers
+Bass tube enclosure design listed
−Passive design requires an external amplifier
−10-inch driver gives less bass than larger subs
No price recorded yet.
Goldwood Sound, Inc.

10-Inch

+Handles 220 watts for stage subwoofer use
+Uses a 10-inch woofer for deeper low-frequency output
+4 ohm impedance for a lower-load amplifier setup
−Not shielded, so it may affect nearby video displays
No price recorded yet.
Harmony Audio

12-Inch

+12-inch driver for deep bass
+90 oz magnet for strong motor structure
+Drop-in driver for replacement use
−Raw driver requires a separate enclosure and amplifier
No price recorded yet.
Jbl Professional

18-Inch

+18-inch driver for deep low end
+Built-in Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity
+Includes DSP for live sound
−Heavy-duty powered unit suited to fixed or transport use
No price recorded yet.
Proreck

12-Inch

+12-inch driver in a compact cabinet
+Class-D amplifier built in
+Three DSP settings included
−Smaller 12-inch driver gives less low-end extension
No price recorded yet.
Proreck

18-Inch

+18-inch driver for deep bass
+Class-D amplifier built in
+Three DSP settings included
−Heavy cabinet for portable use
No price recorded yet.
Prv Audio

10-Inch

+10-inch driver for a compact stage subwoofer
+650 watts program power handling
+2.5 inch voice coil for high power handling
−Passive driver needs a separate amplifier
No price recorded yet.
Prv Audio

10-Inch

+Sold as a 4-pack of 10-inch woofers
+650 watts program power handling per driver
+2.5 inch voice coil for high power handling
−Passive drivers need a separate amplifier
−8 ohm impedance limits amplifier options to match
No price recorded yet.
QSC

12-Inch

+Active design with built-in amplifier needs no separate amp
+12-inch driver suits smaller stages and venues
+Compact 12-inch size eases transport to gigs
−Smaller 12-inch driver produces less low-end than larger subs
No price recorded yet.
Rockville

12-Inch

+Active design with built-in amplification
+Built-in DSP for processing
+12-inch driver for a compact stage subwoofer
−Heavier than passive designs for carrying
No price recorded yet.
Rockville
+15-inch driver for deeper low-end output
+70 ounce magnet structure
+800 watts peak power handling
−Passive design needs a separate amplifier
No price recorded yet.
Sound Town
+12-inch driver for a compact stage subwoofer
+2 inch voice coil
+Steel frame construction
−Raw driver with no cabinet included
−Passive design needs a separate amplifier
No price recorded yet.
Sound Town
+12-inch driver for compact low-frequency reproduction
+Steel frame for a sturdy driver body
+80 oz magnet adds motor strength
−Raw driver needs an enclosure and amplifier to operate
No price recorded yet.
Sound Town
+18-inch driver for deep low-frequency output
+Cast aluminum frame for a rigid driver structure
+Carbon fiber cone for a lightweight, stiff diaphragm
−Raw driver needs an enclosure and amplifier to operate
No price recorded yet.
Sound Town
+18-inch powered subwoofer for large-venue low end
+Built-in Class-D amplifier needs no separate amp
+Low pass filter included for crossover control
−Powered design adds weight and size to the setup
No price recorded yet.
Sound Town
+Two 18-inch subwoofers for paired low-end coverage
+Class-D amplifiers built into each unit
+High-pass filters for crossover control
−Two units require more space and transport
No price recorded yet.
Yamaha

15-Inch

+Powered design with built-in amplifier needs no external amp
+1600W power rating supports high output in large spaces
+15-inch driver balances low-end depth with a manageable cabinet
−Higher power output means more demanding setup for smaller rooms
No price recorded yet.
ALTO
+Powered 2500W subwoofer for stage and PA use
+Six selectable DSP modes for different uses
+3-inch voice coil for a 12-inch driver
No price recorded yet.
ALTO
+Built-in amplifier needs no separate amp
+15-inch driver for deeper bass
+132 dB maximum output listed
No price recorded yet.
ALTO
+Built-in amplifier needs no separate amp
+12-inch driver for portable setups
+2-inch voice coil listed
No price recorded yet.

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