Audio professionals looking for an active speaker with integrated DSP and Bluetooth control should check out the HK Audio SONAR 112 Xi, a powered speaker that is suitable for a wide range of applications, offering top performance and easy handling. This flexible speaker can be deployed in a ground stack, on a speaker pole (0/- 7.5 °), or as a floor monitor with a 35° angle.
The speaker utilizes 1200W Class-D/Class-AB amplifiers to drive the 12 woofer and 1 high-frequency driver, which combine to offer a full-range frequency response of 58 Hz to 18 kHz with plenty of volume to cover an audience (130 dB SPL).
Notable features include: advanced DSP with an LCD display, 3-band EQ, HPF, Bluetooth audio pairing, delay, and a pre/post master output. The SONAR 112 Xi can be remotely controlled via the free Android/iOS SONAR REMOTE app. A power cord is included.
Intuitive Control via Color Display
The built-in digital mixer on the Xi models offers two channels for microphone or line signals as well as an AUX channel for analog and Bluetooth 5.0 signals. It can even receive both signals at the same time. The Mix Out is used to forward signals to additional speakers or can be used as a source for live recording.
Each of the three channels has its own dedicated volume controller as well as a lavishly equipped 3-band EQ. Whats more, three sound modes are available (Live, DJ, Monitor) as well as a preset for using in combination with the SONAR subwoofer.
The mixer is equipped with a master control to adjust the overall volume and operate the DSP menu.