| Transducers | LF: 2 x 12’’ / MF: 8 x 3’’ / HF: 2 x 1.75’’ |
| Dispersion | Horizontal 110° |
| SPL peak / 1m (measured) | 144 dB |
| Weight | 63,5kg / 140lbs |
Description
ARES 12a is a self-amplified 3-way touring system created for medium and large-scale concerts, theatre shows and other sound reinforcement scenarios where outstanding audio quality matters.
ARES 12a features dual 12” speakers for LF, eight 3” drivers delivering outstanding MF and two 1” HF exit compression drivers coupled to a waveguide for smooth top-end performance. The integrated 4-way AUDIOFOCUS amplifier is managed by our proprietary DSP, leveraging SHARKS technology for zero-latency IIR and FIR filtering.
Intuitive AF Manager software enables perfect matching between the system and the audience, with precise beam steering to tame reflections in the venue.
ARES 12a is built with pride in Belgium and coated in tough, weather-resistant polyurea to safeguard your investment. The cabinet front is protected by a rigid metal grill, backed by acoustically transparent foam.
Features
- Main PA for audiences of 2,000 – 20,000
- True cylindrical wavefront
- Scalable up to 24 elements
- Self-amplified
- Nominal frequency range 45Hz – 20kHz
- AF Network Manager control / monitoring software
- Analog and AES inputs
Technical specifications
| Description | 3-way active self-powered full-range line array element |
| Transducers | LF: 2 x 12’’ MF: 8 x 3’’ HF: 2 x 1.75’’ |
| Frequency range (-6dB) | 45Hz-19kHz |
| Nominal directivity (-6dB) | Horizontal 110°
Vertical: depends on the number of elements and array curvature. |
| SPL peak (1) | 144 dB |
| Processing | Dedicated AUDIOFOCUS presets |
| Rigging | 20 different inter-cabinet angle positions, from 0 to 14° |
| Audio Connectors | IN: 1×3-point XLR LINK: 1×3-point XLR AES: 1×3-point XLR |
| Cloud Power-DANTE/AVB connectors | 2 x etherCON |
| Power Connectors | IN: 1×3-point powerCON LINK: 1×3-point powerCON |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 370 x 1170 x 620 mm 14.56 x 46.06 x 24.40 inches |
| Weight | 63kg / 140lbs |
| Finish | Highly resistant polyurea coating
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| Cabinet | High grade birch plywood |
(1) Peak level measured at 1 m under free field conditions using pink noise with crest factor 5
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