PL Series
Performance Loudspeakers for Q-SYS
Q-SYS PL Series performance loudspeakers pair a rich legacy of high-performance audio with the power and flexibility of Q-SYS to extend an integrated audio, video and control experience to your Front-of-House applications. PL Series add multiple form factors (line array, point source, and subwoofer) to a comprehensive Q-SYS portfolio that lets you take advantage of industry leading power amplification, flexible AV routing, intuitive control and robust processing capabilities to deliver a singular Q-SYS experience venue-wide.
Deliver the Right System for your Customers
Q-SYS PL Series loudspeakers provide an abundance of options to ensure the right solution anywhere in the venue that requires high performance audio. Each model features a weatherized enclosure (IP54) making them the perfect choice for indoor or protected outdoor applications.
Full Control and Monitoring for Entertainment Venues
The Q-SYS Platform offers a full-featured control engine that lets you deploy the right level of intuitive user control and system visibility for each stakeholder in the venue, while Q-SYS Reflect Enterprise Manager lets you remotely monitor and manage the integrity of your system from anywhere.
Seamless Q-SYS Experience
PL Series performance loudspeakers are part of a comprehensive Q-SYS system portfolio
that delivers a holistic audio, video and control experience for the entire venue, from
auditoriums or lecture halls to performing arts or sporting venues.
SELECT A MODEL
Line Array
| PL-LA8 | PL-LA12 | |
| Enclosure Configuration: | Bass Reflex, two-way passive/bi-amp line array loudspeaker | |
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| Tranducers: | LF: 8 in (200 mm), 2 in (50 mm) voice coil, neodymium magnet HF: Compression driver, 1.75 in (44 mm) voice coil | LF: 12 in (320 mm), 2.5 in (64 mm) voice coil, neodymium magnet HF: 2x compression driver, 1.75 in (44 mm) voice coil |
| Coverage (horizontal x vertical): | 100° x 15° | 90° x 15° |
| System bandwidth (-10 dB with EQ) | 61 Hz-20 kHz (no subwoofer) | 53 Hz-20 kHz (no subwoofer) |
| System Sensitivity | 101.2 dB @ 1 W/1 m | 102.3 dB @ 1 W/1 m |
| Max SPL* (continuous) | 126 dB @ 1 W/1 m | 129 dB @ 1 W/1 m |
| System Power Rating | 46 Vrms, continuous 250 W @ 8 Ω | 49 Vrms, continuous 300 W @ 8 Ω |
| Connectors | 2x Speakon NL4 (cable connector not provided) 1x Euroblock (parallel to Speakon): Solid wire 8-24 AWG, 4 poles | |
| Recommended Amplifiers | Q-SYS CX-Q Series 4ch network amplifiers up to four (4) loudspeakers per channel on CX-Q 8K4 up to two (2) loudspeakers per channel on CX-Q 4K4 | |
| Rigging angles | 0.5, 1.5, 3, 4.5, 6, 8, 10, 12 | |
| Enclosure Material: | Impact-resistant ABS | |
| Enclosure Color: | Black (RAL 9011) | |
| Weatherization | IP54 Stainless screws UV and Corrosion treated grille Aluminum Rigging Hydrophobic Stainless Steel Mesh behind grille Input cup (IP65) sealing with gland | |
| Dimensions | 10.7 x 20.1 x 13.7 in (272 x 512 x 349 mm) | 15.4 x 24.4 x 15.8 in (392 x 620 x 381 mm) |
| Weight | 30 lb (13.5 kg) | 47 lbs (21.5 kg) |
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*1 m on-axis in free space; continuous IEC noise 6 dB crest factor into power rating
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Point Source
| PL-DC24 | PL-DC26 | PL-DC8 | PL-DC12 | |
| Tranducers: | LF: 2x 4 in (102 mm), 1.3 in (33 mm) voice coil, neodymium HF: Compression driver, 1 in (25 mm) voice coil | LF: 2x 6 in (170 mm), 1.7 in (44 mm) voice coil, neodymium HF: Compression driver, 1.75 in (44 mm) voice coil | LF: 8in (200 mm), 2 in (50 mm) voice coil, neodymium HF: Compression driver, 1.75in (44 mm) voice coil | LF: 12in (320 mm), 3 in (75 mm) voice coil, neodymium HF: Compression driver, 3 in (75 mm) voice coil |
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| Enclosure Configuration: | Two-way, passive point source loudspeaker in bass reflex enclosure | |||
| Coverage (horizontal x vertical): | 110° x 50° | Symmetrical: 120° x 50°, 90° x 50° Asymmetrical: 105° x 50° (Reconfigurable half horn assemblies included) | Symmetrical: 90° x 50°, 70° x 50°, 110° x 50° Asymmetrical: 100° x 50°, 90° x 50°, 80° x 50° (Reconfigurable half horn assemblies included) | |
| System Sensitivity | 97.3 dB @ 1 W/1 m | 102.2 dB @ 1 W/1 m | 99.3 dB @ 1 W/1 m | 102 dB @ 1 W/1 m |
| Max SPL* (continuous) | 114 dB | 121 dB | 118 dB | 124 dB |
| Enclosure Material: | Exterior plywood | |||
| Enclosure Color: | Black (RAL 9011) | |||
| Weatherization | IP54 External plywood Stainless screws Treated grille vs. UV and corrosion Hydrophobic stainless steel mesh behind grille Polyurea Paint Input cup (IP65) sealing with gland | |||
| Recommended Amplifiers | Q-SYS CX-Q 4K4 (up to 4 per ch) Q-SYS CX-Q 2K4 (up to 2 per ch) | Q-SYS CX-Q 8K4 (up to 4 per ch) Q-SYS CX-Q 4K4 (up to 3 per ch) Q-SYS CX-Q 2K4 (up to 2 per ch) | Q-SYS CX-Q 8K4 (up to 4 per ch) Q-SYS CX-Q 4K4 (up to 3 per ch) | |
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*1 m on-axis in free space; continuous IEC noise 6 dB crest factor into power rating
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Subwoofer
| PL-SUB10 | PL-SUB12 | PL-SUB15 | PL-SUB18 | |
| Tranducers | LF: 10 in (250 mm), 3 in (75 mm) voice coil | LF: 12 in (300 mm), 3 in (75 mm) voice coil | LF: 15 in (380 mm), 4 in (100 mm) voice coil | LF: 18 in (460 mm), 4 in (100 mm) voice coil |
| Enclosure Configuration | Passive subwoofer in bass reflex enclosure | |||
| Coverage | Omnidirectional | Omni-directional or cardioid radiation modes selectable in Q-SYS; cardioid setup requires minimum two (2) units | ||
| System bandwidth (-10 dB with EQ) | 43-100 Hz 43-110 Hz 43-140 Hz | 40-100 Hz 40-110 Hz 40-140 Hz | 38-100 Hz 38-110 Hz 38-140 Hz | 34-100 Hz 34-110 Hz 34-140 Hz |
| System Sensitivity | 90 dB 1W/1m | 93 dB 1W/1 m | 97.5 dB 1 W/1m | 96 dB 1 W/1 m |
| Max SPL* (continuous) | 132 dB | 137 dB | 139 dB | 140 dB |
| Enclosure Material | Exterior plywood | |||
| Enclosure Color | Black (RAL 9011) | |||
| Connectors | 2x Speakon NL4 (cable connector not provided) 1x Euroblock (parallel to Speakon): Solid wire 8-24 AWG, 4 poles | |||
| Weatherization | IP54 External plywood Stainless screws Treated grille vs. UV and corrosion Hydrophobic stainless steel mesh behind grille Polyurea Paint Input cup (IP65) sealing with gland | |||
| Recommended Amplifiers | Q-SYS CX-Q 8K4 Q-SYS CX-Q 4K4 | Q-SYS CX-Q 8K4 (up to 2 per ch) | ||
| Dimensions | 10.8 x 16.7 x 20 in (275 x 425 x 510 mm) | 12.7 x 20.6 x 24 in (325 x 525 x 610 mm) | 14.7 x 23.5 x 27.1 in (375 x 598 x 690 mm) | 20.9 x 24.4 x 29.15 in (531 x 620 x 740.6 mm) |
| Weight | 41.8 lb (18.96 kg) | 53.1 lb (24.1 kg) | 80 lb (36.3 kg) | 102.2 lb (46.3 kg) |
*1 m on-axis in free space; continuous IEC noise 6 dB crest factor into power rating
All specifications are subject to change without notice.