Martin Audio unveils new Blackline X218 dual transducer subwoofer

The manufacturer expands with this high-performance model the series of portable enclosures BlacklineX, which has already become the best-selling in the company's history.

The BlacklineX series of Martin Audio, presented in the year 2016, was the first developed under the direction of Dom Harter and became an immediate success., providing high performance and added value to a wide range of applications.

Among others, This series responded to mobile sounds and on-stage monitoring for live bands, DJs and corporate events, as well as facilities in nightclubs, Bars, Commercial spaces and temples.

The original catalogue included only two simple subwoofers., one 15" and one 18". As Harter points out, "The success of the BlacklineX series meant that we received numerous calls asking us to expand the range with an 18" double subwoofer". We are delighted to start the year with this powerful subwoofer at an equally impressive price.".

The X218 dual-transducer subwoofer, whose worldwide distribution will begin at the beginning of May 2020 and that it markets Audio-Technica Iberia in the domestic market, It offers a wide operating range extending from the 42 Hz to the 200 hz, +3 Db.

It is capable of generating high output levels -SPL of 141 peak dB (Half space)- no distortion, and can be used independently or in horizontal groups. In addition, incorporates a double coil 18"/4", as well as large-excursion transducers housed in a SLR enclosure, Equipped with eight large ports to reduce air turbulence at high outlet levels.

To offer greater versatility in its deployment, X218 incorporates an insertion point for masts (of 35 Mm) that allows the assembly of full-range BlacklineX enclosures, as well as integrated M10 points for the insertion of ring bolts for suspension.

When used with BlacklineX Series full-range systems, the functions of crossover and EQ can be performed with DX0.5 controllers, DX4.0 or with Martin Audio's integrated DSP audio amplifier.

"Our level of growth in the last three years, which has reached double digits, Harter points out., It is largely based on the momentum that new products have brought., and this latest addition to the BlacklineX series, Best Seller to Date, will boost our reputation and success in installation applications and mobile systems.".

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