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The Sound of Experience A.E.B. Industriale Srl. VIA BRODOLINI, 8 40056 CRESPELLANO (BO) ITALY Tel.: + 39 051969870 Fax: + 39 051969725 www.dbtechnologies.com e-mail: info@dbtechnologies.com A.E.B. Industriale SRL, the manufacturer of dBTechnologies products is shaped by the engineering and the spirit of the owner and founder Arturo Vicari. The passion for audio and technology is the key to success for dBTechnologies, from research & development to production and distribution.
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Active Speakers PA hire companies, musicians and DJs expect nothing less than professional sound and stellar performance from a prestigious European manufacturer, even when on a tight budget. dBTechnologies lives up to these expectations with a newly developed line of affordable yet state-of-the-art powered speakers. Called the SIGMA Series, it features new custom speaker components as well as the latest generation DSPs and digital power amps.
Sigma Series Sigma S115 2-Way Active Speaker 15“/1.4“, 1000 W This active 15“/ 1.4“ two-way system is musicians and DJs’ first choice in a fullrange FOH speaker. The S115’s reach is remarkable thanks to its assertive midrange, prominent top end, and constant directivity at high sound pressure levels Specifications 15“ woofer 1.4“ titanium compr. driver, 2.8” v.c. 60°x40° CD horn 1000 W digipro®G2 power 46 – 20.000 Hz (-10dB) Max.
Active Speakers Sigma S215 3-Way Active Speaker 2 x 15“/1.4“, 1400 W Sigma S118 Active Subwoofer 18“, 1400 W Many venues demand high SPL and low-ranging response. However, a fullrange enclosure is often the only viable option for some of these applications. Loaded with two 15“ woofers designed to handle considerable loads, the S215 is the solution of choice for such scenarios. The S118 is a powerful, active 18“ subwoofer housed in a bassreflex enclosure.
Flexsys Series Features _ More power, less weight _ Multiplex housing _ Versatile and robust Technology _ digipro® - Digital Amplifier _ SMPS _ DSP _ Dual Active Limiter _ Multifunctional Housing _ Bi-Amp _ Asymmetrical Horn _ Rigging Points _ Rotatable Horn www.dbtechnologies.
Active Speakers Flexsys – Adapts to anything! The Flexsys line offers a tailored solution for every application, be it in the guise of a fullrange cabinet, a satellite in combination with SUB 808D, SUB 15D or SUB 18D subwoofers, a stage monitor, or part of a permanently installed system. Equipped with the latest high-end audio features such as an on-board DSP and bi-amped digital power amps, it is phenomenally easy to handle.
Flexsys Series Flexsys F8 2-Way Active Speaker 8“/1“ 400 W Flexsys F10 2-Way Active Speaker 10“/1“ 400 W The Flexsys F8 is a two-way mid-/high-range unit designed especially for use in a fully active configuration with added subwoofers. Loaded with an 8” woofer and a 1“ driver, it delivers clear, richly detailed response across the midrange and top end. The F10 not only offers the best size-to-performance ratio, it is also very versatile.
Active Speakers Flexsys F12 2-Way Active Speaker 12“/1“ 800 W Flexsys F15 2-Way Active Speaker 15“/1“ 800 W The two-way enclosure loaded with a 12“ speaker is so frequently used for sound reinforcement applications that it has become a de facto standard. The Flexsys F15 is a great choice for rendering canned music as well as for reinforcing electronic instruments such as keyboards.
Flexsys Series FLexsys F212 2-Way Active Speaker 2x12“/1“ 1000 W FLexsys F315 2-Way Active Speaker 15“/6,5“/1“ 1000 W The F212 is an active two-way system with considerable reach. A very efficient and powerful mid-/high-range unit, it was designed to be combined with active subwoofers to construct high-performance PA systems. The F315 is an active three-way system designed to render the full frequency range. Powerful and assertive, it delivers the sonic goods without requiring an added subwoofer.
Flexsys FM Series Active Coaxial Stage Monitors A revolution in live sound reinforcement, the Flexsys FM Series comprises a range of tailored monitoring solutions featuring innovative technologies. Housed in compact multifunctional enclosures, these units raise the bar for intelligibility, definition, and ease of use. They are the discerning user’s first choice when nothing less than the best on-stage monitoring will do.
Flexsys FM Series digipack™ digital amplifiers — from a world leader in technology Our fully integrated digipack™ modules were developed specifically for use in very compact active systems, based on the innovative technology designed for our digipro® power amps and used in our high-end DVA and DVX series products. Flexsys FM 8 Active Coaxial Stage Monitor 8“/1“ 200 W Designed for small stages, the FM 8 sports an 8“ woofer that makes it the ideal ultra compact monitor for speech and vocals.
Active Coaxial Stage Monitors Flexsys FM 10 Active Coaxial Stage Monitor 10“/1“ 400 W Flexsys FM 12 Active Coaxial Stage Monitor 12“/1“ 600 W The FM 10 renders vocals with such remarkable power, dynamics, and precision that it can serve as a compact fullrange system. This and its extended bass response make it the ideal monitor for vocals and keyboards. The FM 12 is the first choice for demanding musicians and DJs who work in loud environments.
Flexsys Gala & Concert Systems Flexsys Gala System High dynamics, powerful low-end Flexsys Concert System Powerful to the last row GALA and CONCERT are remarkably compact systems that may be combined and extended flexibly with diverse add-ons. And that makes them the perfect sound reinforcement solutions for demanding applications requiring a high-performance system that is easy to set up and transport even in very limited space.
Flexsys Systems Presenter-System 3-Way Active-System This tried-and-true satellite system consists of two F8 mid-/highrange units and one SUB 12D subwoofer. Able to deliver powerful performance in a small and light package, it is sure to delight entertainers and DJs. Specifications 3-Way Active System 1200 W 2 x Flexsys F8 2 x SUB 12 D www.dbtechnologies.
Flexsys Systems Event System 3-Way Active-System Band System 3-Way Active-System This compact PA for club gigs comprises two F10 mid-/high-range units and two SUB 05D subwoofers. This classic power pack for bands and rental companies comprises two F12 mid-/high-range units and two SUB 15D subwoofers tweaked to deliver high performance and offer flexible application options. Specifications www.dbtechnologies.
Active Subwoofers The Subwoofer Company dBTechnologies is well known for its remarkable active subwoofers with outstanding performance, combining powerful and precise subsonic reproduction with excellent tonal quality. The dBTechnologies’ bandpass design guarantees a well balanced reproduction of sound but adding a few dB SPL extra, compared to regular bass-reflex designs. The result is maximum performance, out of a very compact and lightweight enclosure.
Active Subwoofers SUB 28 D Active 2x8“ Subwoofer SUB 12 D Active 12“ Subwoofer We engineered the SUB 28 D to provide low-end reinforcement for compact satellites such as dBTechnologies L and K Series speakers. This light and lean enclosure houses two 8“ woofers driven by a 400W digital power amp and an onboard digital stereo x-over. Setting up mono and stereo satellite systems is a piece of cake with this amp and DSP on board.
SUB 05 D Active 15“ Subwoofer SUB 808 D Active 18“ Subwoofer The 500W SUB 05 D is an excellent choice for extending 10“ and 12” loudspeakers’ range. It packs the kind powerful low-end punch necessary for contemporary sounds and pumps out plenty of SPL for live applications. The unit connects easily and quickly courtesy of a built-in digital stereo crossover (DSP) with adjustable frequency and a phase inversion switch. Housed in the newly developed H.E.
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SUB 15D Active 15“ Subwoofer SUB 18D Active 18“ Subwoofer Loaded with 15” woofer and featuring band-pass cabinet, the SUB 15D is a remarkably agile and responsive speaker system. Driven by an onboard digipro® digital power amp, this bin packs a powerful low-end punch perfect for rendering kick drums with high SPL. The SUB 18D is the first-choice bass bin for users seeking powerful punch and ultra low-end response.
OPERA DX Features _ More power, less weight Technology _ digipro® - Digital Amplifier _ SMPS _ Bi-Amp _ DSP _ Dual Active Limiter _ Multifunctional Housing _ PP Housing _ Asymmetrical Horn _ Low-Noise-Reflex-Ports www.dbtechnologies.
Advanced Active Technology OPERA DX dBTechnologies has added another chapter to the celebrated Opera Series’ 12-year success story: Welcome to the new Opera DX line. Our engineers have again succeeded in treating users to state-of-the-art features and functions unrivalled in this price range. The digipro® G2 digital power amps, DSPs and asymmetrical horns have been tuned to deliver peerless performance.
OPERA DX The Opera DX 500 line features a host of custom-designed components including DSPs, 500W amps and speakers tweaked to deliver premium audio quality for live acts Opera 508 DX Opera 510 DX Loaded with a powerful, custom-engineered 8“ woofer, the compact Opera 508DX enclosure is fine-tuned for warm, natural-sounding response. It renders speech and vocals with great authenticity and excels as a satellite, for example, when paired with the SUB12D subwoofer.
Advanced Active Technology Opera 512 DX Opera 515 DX This 12“ woofer/ 1“ driver combination certainly packs a potent punch. The Opera 512 DX’s ability to render midrange and high frequencies with such authority makes it an excellent choice for live acts. If you need a first-rate PA system for clubs, simply deploy it with a subwoofer such as the SUB 808D. Loaded with a 15“ woofer driven by 500W power amp, the Opera 515 DX serves up a sizable helping of bass frequencies even without an added subwoofer.
OPERA DX Opera 710 DX Featuring a digipro®G2 power amp with 700 watts of output power, the OPERA 710 DX was engineered to exceed expectations. Who would have thought that such a compact speaker could provide such amazing sound pressure, bass response, and high-definition audio? Specifications 10“ Woofer, 1“ Driver 80/65° x 60°asym. CD Horn 700 W digipro® G2 61 – 20.000 Hz (-10dB) Max.
Advanced Active Technology Equipped with 700-watt digipro®G2 power amps, high-quality transducers, and modern DSPs, every 700 Series sound system delivers the kind of stellar audio performance that sets the stage for success. And that makes it the perfect companion for the discerning performer. Opera 712 DX Opera 715 DX The Opera 712 DX sets the performance standard for other 12“/1“ systems to follow. Feel free to set it up as a fullrange FOH enclosure, pair it with subwoofers, or use it as a monitor.
OPERA DX It doesn’t get any better than this: The OPERA 900 is not only the flagship of the line, it is also the reference standard for the entire class. Its 900-watt digipro®G2 power amp comes with a PFC switched-mode power supply and an onboard DSP. Paired with a premium woofer and a high-end driver sporting a 1.4“ diaphragm, it packs a powerful low-frequency punch and comjures crystal-clear top end. Its range is nothing short of remarkable.
Advanced Active Technology Opera 915 DX The Opera 915 DX satisfies DJs’ demands for a fullrange system that pumps out fat bass beats with enough authority and oomph to send people flocking to the dance floor. Its 15“ woofer and 900W digipro®G2 power amp provide ample audio quality and SPL in a surprisingly portable package. Specifications 15“ Woofer, 3“ v.c 1“ Driver, 1.75“ v.c. 80/65° x 60°asym. CD Horn 900 W digipro® G2 48 – 20.000 Hz (-10dB) Max.
OPERA DX OPERA Entertainer Systems Entertainer SD 3-Way Active System Entertainer XD 3-Way Active System Small, compact and easy to handle. The system for single acts and parties. High output power, for small to medium Live applications and DJ’s. Specifications Specifications 2 x OPERA 510 DX 2 x OPERA 712 DX 1x SUB 05 D 1x SUB 18 D Entertainer MD 3-Way Active System Club MD 3-Way Active System Fully digital, small in size with a powerful low end. Specifications 2 x OPERA 710 DX 1x SUB 15 D www.
OPERA Club Systems Club XD 8 3-Way Active System Club XD 12 3-Way Active System Compact full range PA for small applications of all kinds. Powerful System for Bands and DJ´s, for clubs or small outdoor events. Specifications Specifications 2 x OPERA 510 DX 2 x OPERA 712 DX 2 x SUB 12 D 2 x SUB 15 D Club XD 10 3-Way Active System Club XD 15 3-Way Active System Ready for Rock´n ´Roll. Ideal for small stages and theatres. Specifications Huge sound, small footprint. For those who need a little more.
CROMO + Series Technology _ digipack™ Digital Amplifer _ Bi-Amp _ DSP _ Dual Active Limiter _ Asymmetrical Horn _ Low-Noise-Reflex-Ports _ Multifunctional Housing _ PP Housing www.dbtechnologies.
Active Speakers CROMO + The Cromo + Series offers powered loudspeakers with modern digital technology for first time users, without having to miss out on professional features and outstanding audio performance. The Cromo Series features the ultra compact digipack digital power amplifiers, based on the successful digipro® amp technology for maximum efficiency. The integrated digital sound processor (DSP) caters for perfect sound calibration of the individual speaker components.
CROMO Series Cromo 8+ 8“/1“ Active Speaker Cromo 10+ 10“/1“ Active Speaker Equipped with a 8“ woofer and a 1“ driver, it is the ideal loudspeaker for background music or speach. The Cromo 8+ can be easily extended to a compact system by using one of our subwoofers, such as the SUB 12 D. Thanks to the 10“ woofer and more power, the Cromo 10+ already covers the entire frequency range. It can therefore be used as a compact PA system for vocals and accompanying instruments for small events. www.
Active Speakers Cromo 12+ 12“/1“ Active Speaker Cromo 15+ 15“/1“ Active Speaker The classic combination of a 12“ woofer and a 1“ compression driver and due to the extended frequency range and high SPL, this speaker can be used as a powerful full range system, for all kinds of live or playback music. Loaded with a potent 15“ woofer, the Cromo 15+ is able to deliver the kind of powerful and compelling bass performance that makes it the preferred fullrange speaker for bands and DJs.
K-Series K70 2-Way Active Speaker 5 / Tweeter 50 W The K-Series is range of compact active speakers for versatile applications like mobile use or fixed installations. The K70 has a multifunctional housing with a special shaped backside for monitor use. The K70 is equipped with a 5“ woofer and a tweeter. The integrated amplifier provides 50W/RMS and is equipped with an integrated limiter for maximum reliability. Specifications Compact 2-Way active speaker 5“ Woofer + Tweeter 50 W/RMS 100 - 16.
Active Speakers K162 2-Way Active Speaker 2x 6.5“/ Tweeter 65 W K300 2-Way Active Speaker 2x 6.5“/ 1“ 120 W The K-Series is range of compact active speakers for versatile applications like mobile use or fixed installations. The K162 has a multifunctional housing with a special shaped backside for monitor use. The most powerful compact cabinet in its class, the K300 is chock-full of innovative technologies.
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Active Speakers L160 D Active Speaker, 2x5“, 160 W digipackTM A powerful yet surprisingly light cabinet, the remarkably compact L160D offers a variety of connection options to provide convenient sound reinforcement for multimedia applications. Paired with a DSP, the two 5“ phase-corrected loudspeakers deliver astonishingly high sound pressure levels for their size and an amazingly transparent and articulate sonic image.
Opera 110 Mobile OPERA 110 Mobile Battery Powered Active Speaker 10“/1“ 90W Y R E ED T R T E A W B O P The compact active OPERA 110 mobile loudspeaker with integrated mixer, optional wireless UHF receiver, and swtichable powering through the integrated A/C, 12V or normal 230V power supply. Maximum flexibility, easy to use with endless application possibilities. The specially designed power amplifier with auto-sleep mode allows powering, regardless of the volume level for up to 12 hours.
Battery Powered Active Speaker Specifications 2 way bi-amplified active loudspeaker XLR/Jack-Input, adjustable 12V battery or electric Microphone presence control 10” Bass / 1” HF 90°x60° Chinch input, separately adjustable 70+20 Watt/RMS, 180 Watt/PRG Mixed line out, 6.3mm jack 70-18000 Hz Low voltage output Max.
Arena Series Features _ Multiplex housing _ Easy mounting _ Protective cover included _ PTC driver protection _ Versatile and robust Technology _ Multifunctional Housing _ Rigging Points _ Rotatable Horn www.dbtechnologies.
Passive Speakers The passive loudspeaker range ARENA offers high-quality 2-way enclosures and powerful subwoofers. This series can be used for many different mobile or fixed install applications due to its extensive configurations. All high/mid units use a multipurpose housing made out of multilayer birch wood, offering a pole mount, 12 professional flypoints and a slanted backside for monitor applications. Due to the premium loudspeaker components, all units are able to handle high sound pressure levels.
Arena Series Arena 8 2-Way Passive Speaker 8“/1“ 200 W Arena 10 2-Way Passive Speaker 10“/1“ 300 W The ARENA 8 is equipped with a 8“ woofer and a 1“ driver with a rotatable 90°x70° constant directivity horn. The unit can handle 200W/RMS power and provides sound pressure levels of up to 122dB. The ARENA 8 is recommended for speech and background music, as a very compact stage monitor or combined with the ARENA SW15 subwoofer as a small PA system.
Passive Speakers Arena 12 2-Way Passive Speaker 12“/1“ 400 W Arena 15 2-Way Passive Speaker 15“/1“ 400 W A frequency response from 80Hz to 19Khz, a 12“ woofer and a highquality 1“ compression driver with a 90°x40° constant directivity horn, makes the ARENA 12 the top all-rounder within the series. Up to 127dB sound pressure level can be reached at 400W/RMS input power.
Arena Features High-quality multifunctional housing made of mm multiplex coated with a robust black textured finish Professional-grade M/M threaded rigging points Rotatable high-frequency, wide-dispersion horns painstakingly engineered for excellent performance Subwoofer‘s threaded M base ready to accept a pole mount Protective cover included (ARENA ///) High-quality components selected for ultra precise response Subwoofer ready to accept professional-grade casters www.
Arena Subwoofers Arena SW15 Passive 15“ Subwoofer Arena SW18 Passive 18“ Subwoofer The ARENA SW15 offers a 15“ woofer with a 3“ voice coil which can take a load up to 500W/RMS putting out an extraordinary SPL of 130dB at very powerful low end frequencies. It can be easily combined with ARENA10 and ARENA12 high/mid units, due to the internal passive crossover. Also possible is bi-amp operation using an external crossover unit.
Arena Systems ARENA System 10-15 Passive 3-way system Specifications 2 x ARENA 10 2 x ARENA SW15, Nomimal power rating 1600W/RMS ARENA System 10-15 Powerpack Passive 3-way system with Powerrack Specifications 2x Arena 10 2x Arena SW15 1x ASX 18 1x HPA 1000 1x HPA 2800 2020 Watt www.dbtechnologies.
Passive Speakers ARENA System 12-18 Passive 3-way system ARENA System 12-215 Passive 3-way system Specifications Specifications 2 x ARENA 12 2 x ARENA 12 2 x ARENA SW18, 4 x ARENA SW15, Nomimal power rating 2000W/RMS Nomimal power rating 2800W/RMS ARENA System 12-18 Powerpack Passive 3-way system with Powerrack ARENA System 12-215 Powerpack Passive 3-way system with Powerrack Specifications Specifications 2x Arena 12 2x Arena 12 2x Arena SW18 4x Arena SW15 1x ASX 18 1x DSX 2040 1x HPA 140
HPA Amplifiers HPA Amplifier Professional Amplifier dBTechnologies’ HPA series power amps deliver high performance and quality at an astonishingly affordable price. Designed for professional use in touring racks as well as for fixed installation, the series comprises four Class-(HD) models that deliver 2x 510 W/RMS to 2x 1050 W/ RMS at 4 ohms. Featuring Class-(HD) technology with and weighing just 14 kg, the flagship HPA 3100 L power amp delivers up to 3400 W/RMS output.
HPA 1000/1400/2800 HPA 3001L Specifications 4 models ranging from 2x 510 W/ RMS to 2x 1200 W/RMS at 4 ohms Class-(HD) technology to minimize thermal load and maximize efficiency Fast response and dynamic sonic image with lowest distortion factors Easy to configure in mono/stereo/ bridge modes Extensive protective circuits ensure high reliability and operating safety Front panel signal and clip and protect LED indicators Operable at 2 ohms Speakon connectors 2 HU, 19“, low weight for easy transportation S
Digital Controller The DSX 2040 is a versatile digital controller well suited for use in mobile racks as well as for fixed installation. Featuring two inputs and four outputs, it delivers outstanding performance in combinations with widely usedtwo-way active stereo systems made up of subwoofers and mid-/ high-range units.
DSX 2040 2 in 4 Digital Controller ASX 18 2 in 4 Active Crossover The DSX 2040 is a versatile digital controller well suited for use in mobile racks as well as for fixed installation. Featuring two inputs and four outputs, it delivers outstanding performance in combinations with widely used two-way active stereo systems made up of subwoofers and mid-/high-range units. This active 2-way stereo crossover combines easy handling with premium sonic performance.
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PU 860 PU 860 Wireless UHF Microphone System The PU860 UHF wireless system provides 16 switchable frequencies and convinces with outstanding sound and improved dynamics. The ergonomic ´one switch´ design allows easy handling. The integrated blue LED in the transmitter indicates clearly on/off and mute status.
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