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Mackie DRM18S 2000W 18" Professional Powered Subwoofer

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Mackie DRM18S 2000W 18" Professional Powered Subwoofer
Key Features
  • For Medium- to Large-Sized Venues
  • 18" Woofer
  • 2000W Class-D Amplifier
  • Frequency Response: 35 to 150 Hz
The Mackie DRM218S is a 2000W 18" powered subwoofer designed for medium-sized theaters to large music venues as well as DJs, clubs, houses of worship, and rental systems. The integrated Class-D amplifier utilizes professional-quality protection and Power Factor Correction (PFC) technology to ensure peak performance, while the Advanced Impulse DSP provides acoustic correction and time alignment via precision tuned FIR filters for a clear, punchy sound. The DRM Control Dashboard features a high-contrast, full-color display for quick access to EQ, voicing modes and more.
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Mackie DRM18S Overview

The Mackie DRM218S is a 2000W 18" powered subwoofer designed for medium-sized theaters to large music venues as well as DJs, clubs, houses of worship, and rental systems. The integrated Class-D amplifier utilizes professional-quality protection and Power Factor Correction (PFC) technology to ensure peak performance, while the Advanced Impulse DSP provides acoustic correction and time alignment via precision tuned FIR filters for a clear, punchy sound. The DRM Control Dashboard features a high-contrast, full-color display for quick access to EQ, voicing modes and more.

A professional-grade 18” woofer is housed in the texture-coated 15mm plywood cabinet with internal bracing to provide optimal acoustic performance, while the front-ported direct radiating design provides maximum punch and a deep low-frequency response with a range of 35 to 150 Hz (-10 dB) and a peak SPL of 135 dB. The rear panel includes dual independent input channels with Full-Range Direct and High-Pass outputs. The integrated pole cup is designed for use with DRM Series loudspeakers or other pole-mounted speakers. The Mackie DRM18S is flyable via optional FB100 Fly Bar and FKDRM18S Flyware kit.

  • High-efficiency 2000W Class-D amplifier offers ample headroom for professional applications
    • Universal power supply (100-240 VAC) with Power Factor Correction technology ensures consistent performance even with unstable AC power
    • Next-gen protection circuitry keeps transducers safe and ensures peak performance in all applications
  • Advanced Impulse DSP module
    • Precision acoustic correction delivers reference-quality sound that is consistent even at high SPL
    • Linear-Phase FIR Filtering drastically reduces inherent anomalies, phase issues, and muddy bass resulting in punchy, accurate low-frequency reinforcement
  • DRM Control Dashboard features a high-resolution, full-color display for easy single-knob access to configuration, processing, and more
    • View current crossover setting, high-resolution metering, and more from a single overview window
    • User adjustable variable crossover point allows for matching to any speaker system plus a DRM specific mode tailors DRM18S for full-range DRM loudspeakers
    • Save and recall up to 6 user presets for various applications and venues
    • Cardioid mode allows for easy setup of a directional subwoofer array
    • Screensaver plus dimmer and contrast control
    • Polarity Invert
    • Alignment Delay control for delay stacks
    • System lock with 4-digit passcode
  • Dual independent input channels with Full-Range Direct and High-Pass outputs
  • Premium components and cabinet design
    • Road-worthy 18mm plywood construction and internal bracing offer optimal acoustic performance with a touring-grade textured coating and powder-coated heavy-gauge steel grille
    • Front-ported, direct-radiating design provides maximum punch and deep low-frequency response
    • 18” high-excursion woofer offers increased sensitivity, bass response, and reliability to withstand the most demanding applications
  • Versatile configuration options
    • Flyable via optional FB100 Fly Bar and FKDRM18S Flyware Kit
    • Pole cup for use with DRM Series loudspeakers and other pole mountable speakers

 

UPC: 663961056006

Mackie DRM18S Specs

Key Specs
Frequency Range/Response
35 Hz to 150 Hz (-10 dB)
40 Hz to 120 Hz (-3 dB)
Enclosure Type
Bass-Reflex
Total Output Power
2000 W Peak
Amplifier Class
Class-D
Drivers
LF Driver
1x 18" / 45.7 cm Woofer
Performance
Frequency Range/Response
35 Hz to 150 Hz (-10 dB)
40 Hz to 120 Hz (-3 dB)
Maximum SPL
135 dB
Signal Processing
EQ & Filters
No
Alignment Delay
No
Digital Signal Processing
No
Connectivity
Audio I/O
2x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Input
2x XLR 3-Pin Output
2x XLR 3-Pin High-Pass Output
Network I/O
No
USB I/O
No
Wireless
No
Mobile App Compatible
No
Power
AC Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
AC Power I/O
1x powerCON Input
1x powerCON Output
Physical
Color
Black
Mounting
Stand Mount
1 x Pole Socket - Unspecified Size
Suspension Points
8 x M10 Fly Point
Construction Material
Metal Grille, Plywood
Environmental Resistance
No
Dimensions
23 x 23.3 x 31.1" / 584.2 x 591.8 x 789.9 mm
Weight
90.2 lb / 40.9 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
101.7 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
35.5 x 28.5 x 25.5"

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