PreSonus AIR12 Loudspeaker
Best versatile powered speaker for mobile DJs and live performers.
This is the workhorse speaker for anyone who needs reliable, balanced sound without spending hours tweaking EQ settings. The onboard DSP presets handle the heavy lifting for different room acoustics, though you sacrifice the granular, manual control that dedicated sound engineers might prefer for complex setups.
$524.99
Who it's for
- Mobile DJs seeking a balance of power and sonic warmth
- Live sound engineers needing quick setup in varied acoustic environments
- Venue owners looking for adaptable permanent or portable installations
Who should skip it
- Touring professionals requiring maximum durability for heavy road use
- Electronic music performers who prioritize heavy sub-bass response
- Solo performers needing complex onboard signal processing and effects
Performance breakdown
Sound Clarity
Balanced frequency response ensures crisp speech and detailed music reproduction.
DSP Versatility
Integrated presets adapt effortlessly to various room acoustics and mounting positions.
Build Durability
Rugged molded enclosure handles the rigors of frequent transport and setup.
Output Power
1200 watts of power provides ample volume for medium-sized venues.
Setup Flexibility
Multi-angle design works seamlessly as a main speaker or floor monitor.
Connectivity Options
Versatile input selection accommodates microphones, instruments, and auxiliary audio sources.
Key Specs
Power Output
1200 Watts
Speaker Configuration
12-inch woofer, 1.35-inch compression driver
Connectivity Technology
Wired
Number of Channels
3
Microphone Included
No
Form Factor
2-way active loudspeaker
Battery Powered
No
Maximum SPL
123 dB
Input Types
XLR, TRS 1/4 inch, Auxiliary 3.5mm
Built-in Effects
Yes (DSP Presets)
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