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dB Technologies VIO S318 18″ Active Subwoofer

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dB Technologies VIO S318 18″ Active Subwoofer

R134,999.00

In stock

dB Technologies VIO S318 18″ Active Subwoofer

R134,999.00

In stock

OVERVIEW

The dB Technologies VIO S318 is a high-powered active subwoofer featuring three 18-inch drivers, 2700W RMS Digipro G3 amplification, and advanced DSP control. Delivering up to 143 dB SPL, it provides deep, controlled low-frequency performance for large-scale professional sound reinforcement. Its semi-horn loaded design ensures powerful bass projection, while RDNet connectivity and cardioid mode offer precise system control. Built for touring and installations, it combines extreme output with durability and intelligent processing for demanding audio environments.
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Triple 18-Inch High-Output Driver System: The VIO S318 uses three 18-inch neodymium drivers for extreme low-frequency output. Moreover, this configuration increases air displacement significantly. As a result, it delivers deep, powerful bass suitable for large-scale venues.

Semi-Horn Loaded Bass Design: The semi-horn loaded structure improves efficiency and forward bass projection. Additionally, it reduces energy loss behind the cabinet. Therefore, low-end impact becomes more focused and controlled in live environments.

2700W Digipro G3 Amplification: Three integrated Digipro G3 amplifiers deliver a total of 2700W RMS power. Furthermore, this ensures stable performance under high-demand conditions. Consequently, the system maintains clarity even at maximum output levels.

Advanced DSP Processing Suite: The 32-bit DSP engine provides precise control over system parameters. Additionally, it includes crossover, delay, polarity, and attenuation functions. Therefore, engineers can fine-tune performance for any acoustic environment.

Integrated Delay Alignment Control: The built-in delay module allows up to 9.9 ms adjustment in fine steps. Moreover, this ensures accurate time alignment with other system components. As a result, phase coherence across the system is significantly improved.

Cardioid Low-Frequency Operation: The cardioid mode reduces unwanted rear bass radiation effectively. Additionally, it improves on-stage sound clarity for performers. Consequently, audience-focused energy delivery becomes more precise and controlled.

RDNet Remote System Management: RDNet connectivity enables full remote monitoring and control. Furthermore, it allows real-time adjustments during live operation. Therefore, system optimization becomes faster and more efficient for engineers.

Rugged Touring-Grade Construction: The multiplex plywood cabinet features a durable polyurea coating for protection. Moreover, reinforced structure reduces vibration and mechanical stress. As a result, the subwoofer withstands demanding touring conditions reliably.

Specifications:

  • Speaker Type: Active semi-horn-loaded subwoofer
  • Low Frequency Drivers: 3 × 18” neodymium woofers
  • Voice Coil: 4” LF voice coils (mechanically aligned)
  • RMS Power: 2700 W (Digipro® G3 amplification)
  • Peak Power: 5400 W
  • Amplifier Class: Class D
  • Power Supply: 2700 W SMPS auto-range PSU
  • Maximum SPL: 143 dB
  • Frequency Response (-6 dB): 39 Hz to crossover dependent
  • Frequency Response (-10 dB): 35 Hz (HPF)
  • Directivity: Omnidirectional (with cardioid configuration option)
  • DSP Processor: 32-bit digital signal processor
  • AD/DA Conversion: 24-bit / 96 kHz
  • Limiter: RMS, peak, and thermal protection
  • Delay Function: 0 – 9.9 ms adjustable (0.1 ms steps)
  • Crossover Range: 70 – 105 Hz + full range option
  • Crossover Slope: 24 dB/octave
  • Phase Control: 0° / 180° polarity inversion
  • Inputs: 1 × XLR balanced, 1 × RJ45 RDNet
  • Outputs: 1 × XLR balanced, 1 × RJ45 RDNet link
  • Power Connection: PowerCON TRUE1 in/out
  • Controls:
    • Input attenuation rotary switch
    • Delay encoders
    • Polarity switch
    • Cardioid mode switch
    • Crossover frequency selector
  • Enclosure: Multiplex plywood with polyurea coating
  • Handles: 4 aluminium handles per side
  • Rigging Points: 2 × top fly points for rigging frames
  • Weather Protection: Included raincover
  • Dimensions: 1300 × 520 × 800 mm
  • Weight: 103.9 kg (229.06 lbs)

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