Samson Resound VX8.1 Column Array System
Best portable sound system for easy event setup.
This all-in-one column array system offers impressive power and wide coverage in a portable design. While it simplifies setup with interlocking components and Bluetooth, it lacks advanced mixing features and built-in effects, making it best suited for straightforward live sound applications.
$899.99
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American Musical Supply
Who it's for
- Mobile performers, presenters, and event hosts needing fast deployment.
- Musicians, public speakers, and educators desiring even sound distribution.
- Users who value streamlined audio control without additional equipment.
Who should skip it
- DJs, bass guitarists, and audiophiles prioritizing powerful low frequencies.
- Event organizers, bands, and venues requiring high volume output.
- Audio professionals, sound engineers, and musicians needing intricate sound shaping.
Performance breakdown
Sound Dispersion
Eight drivers provide exceptionally wide coverage for consistent room-filling audio.
Portability
Interlocking components and included bag make transport manageable for solo performers.
Bass Response
The 12-inch subwoofer delivers punchy, authoritative low-end for its compact footprint.
Setup Simplicity
Modular design allows for rapid assembly without needing complex cabling.
Connectivity Versatility
Integrated mixer and Bluetooth handle diverse inputs for bands and DJs.
Output Power
700 watts of Class D power easily handles small to medium venues.
Key Specs
Amplifier
Class D
Power Output
700 watts
Frequency Response
40Hz–20kHz (-3dB)
Maximum SPL
130 dB
Subwoofer
12-inch active
Satellite Speakers
8x 3.5-inch passive
Horizontal Coverage
120° to 200°
Number of Channels
3
Connectivity
Bluetooth, XLR, TRS 1/4 inch, RCA, Auxiliary 3.5mm
DSP
4 presets
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