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Das ALTEA-718A Altea 718A Powered 18in 1200W Peak Class D Speaker

$2,333.99

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The Altea-718A powered subwoofer delivers extended bass for Altea full-range systems. Built around a DAS 18FW4 driver with FEM-optimized design and extended voice coil for deep, efficient output, it features a 1200W peak Class D amplifier. Balanced inputs and stereo loop-thru outputs integrate seamlessly with satellite cabinets. Digital presets via DAScontrol™ interface simplify system setup. Read more

Features

  • Powered subwoofer system
  • Lightweight Class D amplifier
  • High efficiency 18" loudspeaker
  • DAScontrol™ for easy setup and adjustment
  • 24-bit high-end DSP with LCD screen
  • Integrated rigging points and pole mount socket

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The Altea-718A powered subwoofer delivers extended bass for Altea full-range systems. Built around a DAS 18FW4 driver with FEM-optimized design and extended voice coil for deep, efficient output, it features a 1200W peak Class D amplifier. Balanced inputs and stereo loop-thru outputs integrate seamlessly with satellite cabinets. Digital presets via DAScontrol™ interface simplify system setup. Read more

Features

  • Powered subwoofer system
  • Lightweight Class D amplifier
  • High efficiency 18" loudspeaker
  • DAScontrol™ for easy setup and adjustment
  • 24-bit high-end DSP with LCD screen
  • Integrated rigging points and pole mount socket

About the Das ALTEA-718A Altea 718A Powered 18in 1200W Peak Class D Speaker

The DAS Audio ALTEA-718A is a high-performance, self-powered subwoofer system designed to deliver extended low-frequency support for full-range cabinets in professional live sound and installation environments. At its core is the DAS 18FW4 high-efficiency 18-inch transducer, which features a FEM-optimized design and an extended 3-inch voice coil for long excursion and deep bass. Powered by a cutting-edge 1200W peak (600W continuous) Class D amplifier, the system is capable of reaching a maximum peak SPL of 134 dB, providing impactful low-end energy for concerts, DJ sets, and corporate events.

The system is integrated with the DAScontrol™ interface, featuring a 24-bit DSP and an LCD screen on the rear panel for quick setup and adjustment of digital presets. Its rugged enclosure is constructed from durable birch plywood and finished with a protective ISO-flex paint to withstand the rigors of the road. For versatile mounting and expansion, the cabinet includes integrated M10 rigging points, a standard 35mm pole mount socket for stacking satellite speakers, and stereo "loop-thru" output connections to easily link additional systems

Key Features

  • Powered subwoofer system
  • Lightweight Class D amplifier
  • High efficiency 18" loudspeaker
  • DAScontrol™ for easy setup and adjustment
  • 24-bit high-end DSP with LCD screen
  • Integrated rigging points and pole mount socket

Das ALTEA-718A Altea 718A Powered 18in 1200W Peak Class D Speaker Specs

Speaker Type
Powered Bass-Reflex Subwoofer.
Driver
18-inch 18FW4 with a 3-inch voice coil.
Amplifier Power
1200 W (Peak) / 600 W (Continuous).
Frequency Range (-10 dB)
45 Hz – 138 Hz.
Maximum Peak SPL
134 dB.
Enclosure Material
Birch Plywood with ISO-flex paint.

Key Features

  • Powered subwoofer system
  • Lightweight Class D amplifier
  • High efficiency 18" loudspeaker
  • DAScontrol™ for easy setup and adjustment
  • 24-bit high-end DSP with LCD screen
  • Integrated rigging points and pole mount socket

FAQs about Das ALTEA-718A Altea 718A Powered 18in 1200W Peak Class D Speaker

What type of speaker is the DAS ALTEA-718A?

The ALTEA-718A is a high-output powered (active) subwoofer engineered to extend low-frequency performance for full-range PA systems. It features an 18-inch low-frequency woofer driven by a built-in Class D amplifier.

How much power does the ALTEA-718A deliver?

It delivers 1,200 Watts of peak power and 600 Watts of continuous RMS power. This allows the unit to achieve a maximum peak SPL of 134 dB, providing plenty of headroom for live sound.

Does this subwoofer require an external amplifier or crossover?

No, the built-in Class D amplifier and integrated 24-bit DSP handle both amplification and signal processing internally. You can connect line-level signals directly from your mixer or system source.

How do I adjust DSP presets and system settings?

Adjustments are managed using the onboard DAScontrol™ interface located on the rear panel. It uses an LCD screen and a simple encoder knob to quickly configure crossover points, presets, and gain.

Can I pole-mount full-range top speakers on top of this subwoofer?

Yes, the cabinet includes a top-mounted 35 mm pole socket specifically designed for satellite speaker poles. This makes it straightforward to build a clean, ground-stacked PA setup.

What inputs and outputs are available on the rear panel?

The subwoofer features two balanced XLR female inputs alongside two XLR male "loop thru" outputs. This allows you to easily pass stereo low-pass signals through to your full-range top speakers.

Is the cabinet durable enough for heavy touring and gigging?

Yes, it is constructed from premium birch plywood coated in tough, protective ISO-flex paint. It also includes side handles for transport and integrated M10 rigging points for flown installations.

How heavy is the ALTEA-718A, and what are its dimensions?

The unit weighs 92.6 lbs (42 kg) and measures roughly 28.4 x 21.5 x 25.6 inches (H x W x D). Side-mounted handles make it manageable to transport for mobile setups.

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