PRX812W
12” Two-Way Powered Loudspeaker
HIGHLIGHTS 6
Wi-Fi Control
Wirelessly set up, tune, and run your system via the free PRX
Connect app, available for Android and iOS
1500-Watts of Power
Class D power meets JBL’s patented Differential Drive
technology for maximum efeciency.
Roadworthy
Stronger build quality, Duraex nish,
and proven mechanical design
The PRX812W two-way, 12” portable powered PA speaker is a member of the most advanced loudspeaker
family in its class. Wi-Fi technology and sophisticated DSP give you complete control over the tuning and
performance of your system—from anywhere in the venue—via the free PRX Connect app. An efcient 1500watt class-D amplier and patented JBL Differential Drive technology provide best-in-class power handling
while greatly reducing system weight. And the rugged all-wood cabinets feature a redesigned input panel and
universal power supply for easy, reliable operation at gigs worldwide. Thoughtfully designed from the ground
up to deliver legendary JBL sound, PRX800W represents the next generation in smart live sound reinforcement.
KEY MESSAGES 6
WI-FI CONTROL
PRX800W Series is the rst PA system in its class to feature
complete wireless control via Wi-Fi, giving you a powerful new
way to set up, congure and optimize the performance of your
live sound system. With a free custom-designed app, you can
set up and run your system in any room with ease. Whether
you’re working in a difcult acoustic environment or making sure
you have the headroom to drive your band harder, you have the
tools at your ngertips to make your system sound perfect every
single time.
1500 WATTS OF POWER
With integrated 1500-watt Class-D power ampliers, PRX800W
is the most powerful, efcient system in its class. Patented JBL
Differential Drive™ woofer technology reduces magnet mass
while increasing power handling. Both of these features work
together to make PRX800W a remarkably lightweight system
capable of delivering clear, pristine audio at extraordinarily
high volumes.
ROADWORTHY AND TOUR TESTED
We designed each aspect of the PRX800W series to perform
awlessly—even on the toughest tours. PRX800W speakers
utilize the nest construction materials available, including
durable wooden cabinets, tour-proven DuraFlex™ nish,
and dent-resistant 16-gauge grilles. And comprehensive
mechanical, electronic, and acoustic testing—including
JBL’s famous 100-hour power test—ensures reliability in any
real-world environment.
IN THE BOX 6
PRX812W
IEC Cable
User’s Guide
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PRX812W
12” Two-Way Powered Loudspeaker
APPLICATIONS 6
APPLICATION EXAMPLE 1
Bands, DJs, and other performers who
need a powerful, accurate, versatile
PA system.
FEATURES 6
APPLICATION EXAMPLE 2
Permanent PA in small clubs, bars, and
other performance venues.
APPLICATION EXAMPLE 3
Permanent PA for houses of
worship and schools.
• Built in Wi-Fi for wireless control of your system
from anywhere in the venue
• Free PRX Connect mobile app provides wireless control
over levels, parametric EQ, user presets, and up to 50ms
of user delay to ne-tune your sound
• Class-leading 1500-watt amplier delivers ample
power to ll your venue
• JBL Differential Drive® transducers for higher SPL
in a lightweight design
• Next-generation JBL neodymium compression drivers
• Crown-designed input panel with XLR, 1/4”, and
RCA inputs, plus XLR loop-through
• Durable construction with wooden cabinets,
tour-proven DuraFlex™ nish, and dent-resistant
cloth-backed 16-gauge grilles
• Universal power supply for worldwide compatibility
• Demanding 100-hour test regimen ensures
reliable performance
• Intelligent variable-speed fan activates only when
needed to reduce noise
• Scalable system that integrates with other
JBL portable powered PAs
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 6
SYSTEM TYPE: Self Powered 12”, two-way, bass-reex
MAXIMUM SPL OUTPUT: 135 dB peak
FREQUENCY RANGE (-10 dB): 45 Hz - 20 kHz
FREQUENCY RESPONSE (±3 dB): 56 Hz - 20 kHz
POWER RATING: 1500W (750W x 2)
INPUT IMPEDANCE: 20K Ohms (balanced), 10K Ohms (unbalanced)
COVERAGE PATTERN: 90° x 50° nominal
NET WEIGHT: 19.4 kg (42.5 lb)
DIMENSIONS (H X W X D): 599 mm x 385 mm x 341 mm
(23.6 in x 15.1 in x 13.4 in)
ORDER SPECIFICATIONS 6
BOX DIMS (L X W X H): 18.3 in x 20 in x 26 in
SHIPPING WEIGHT: 49.4 lbs
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: MX
UPC CODE: 691991005343
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