Mackie DLM8 2000W Active PA Speaker Overview
Incredibly powerful, Mackie DLM Series loudspeakers deliver premium sound in the most compact, professional portable loudspeaker series ever. Perfect for bands, venues and installs, the powerful, compact DLM series is the new shape of sound.
Featuring Mackie's TruSource vertically-aligned, common-magnet driver and TruSource DSP for unmatched fidelity and packed with cutting-edge technology to deliver a staggering 2000 watts of power in a groundbreaking design with an integrated digital mixer plus all the channel effects and system processing you’ve ever wanted.
The features of the Mackie DLM include:
- Smart, TruSource Technology: Both full-range models feature TruSource™ DSP and the extremely compact TruSource driver, which combines the high and low-frequency driver into a vertically-aligned, common-magnet design for sonic reproduction that is incredibly transparent across the entire frequency range.
- Loud, 2000W of Power: The powerful Class-D amplifiers are ultra-efficient with optimum heat dispersion and ample protection circuitry to keep things running smoothly night after night. DLM delivers maximum power in a minimal space with plenty of headroom to crank it up.
- Control, Built-In Digital Mixer: Drawing on the powerful mixing capabilities of the popular Mackie DL1608, DLM Series loudspeakers feature a powerful integrated digital mixer with all the effects, processing and tools you need for your professional applications.
- Pro, Perfect for Install: DLMs sleek design blends into virtually any setting, perfect for high-output professional applications including restaurants, clubs and coffee houses. Installation is a snap via integrated flypoints. They can also be mounted on a beam or wall using the SWM300 wall mount accessory.
- New DLM 2000W Powered Loudspeakers Deliver Premium Performance at One-third the Size
- Mackie is extremely excited to announce the launch of a whole new line of powered loudspeakers - Mackie DLM Series.
- The new line delivers premium performance at one-third the size of traditional designs. The DLM Series offer a level of innovation never before seen in the world of portable sound reinforcement. Packed with cutting-edge technology, DLM speakers each feature a staggering 2000 watts of power, proprietary Mackie TruSource technology and a full-featured integrated digital mixer/processor. This potent technological combination not only allows for the incredibly small form factor, but also delivers a level of performance and fidelity that is simple not otherwise available. The extremely powerful DLM system includes two full-range models (DLM8, DLM12) along with a high-output compact subwoofer (DLM12S).
- "With DLM you are seeing Mackie's commitment to delivering groundbreaking technology," commented John Boudreau, Mackie SVP. "Yes. It's amazing that DLM speakers are a third smaller than anything in their class. But it's the unmatched power, processing and fidelity that really sets DLM apart from everything else on the market."
- Each DLM Series Powered Loudspeaker delivers 2000 watts of ultra-efficient Class-D power.
- Featuring TruSource™ technology, the full-range DLM8 and DLM12 are equipped with Mackie's TruSource driver that incorporates the high-output woofer and 1.75" compression driver into an incredibly compact common-magnet design. Powerful TruSource DSP delivers seamless clarity, consistent dispersion and unmatched fidelity.
- Both the DLM8 and DLM12 feature the Mackie DL2 integrated digital mixer, providing a dual-channel mixing solution for a wide array of possible connections with incredible channel features like 3-band EQ and 16 great-sounding effects. Plus, system processing like a multi-band feedback destroyer, six speaker modes and Smart Protect technology provide the tools needed for truly professional applications.
- The ultra-compact form factor of the DLM8 and DLM12 includes a rugged PC-ABS cabinet, powder-coated grille and integrated kickstand for personal monitor use. The companion DLM12S packs 2000 watts of chest-pounding power and deep low end into the highest-output compact sub on the market. The integrated DLP Digital Processor provides system processing tools like a variable crossover, speaker modes for optimum voicing and the system protection. The rugged 15mm poplar cabinet is unbelievably compact with a durable, powder-coated grille and integrated pole-cup for mounting a DLM full-range loudspeaker plus additional configuration options that include wall mounting and flying for professional installs.
- 2000W power via ultra-efficient Class-D amplification
- TruSource™ Technology
- Mackie designed, vertically-aligned, common-magnet TruSource driver
- 8"³ LF woofer / 1.75"³ HF compression driver
- Incredibly compact, lightweight design
- Powerful TruSource DSP delivers seamless clarity, consistent dispersion and unmatched fidelity
- DL2 Integrated Digital Mixer
- Powerful, one-touch digital mixer with bright OLED screen
- Two highly-versatile input channels with FX
- Independent channel level, 3-band EQ and effects control
- 16 great-sounding channel effects include reverb, chorus and delay
- XLR/TRS combo and dual RCA connectors
- Handles mic, line, stereo and instrument signals
- Unmatched system control for professional applications
- Multi-band feedback destroyer
- Six speaker modes deliver the perfect voicing for your application
- Alignment delay up to 300ms for delay stack, balcony, etc.
- Three memory locations for instant venue setting recall
- Smart Protect DSP dynamically protects amp/driver
- Innovative ultra-compact design
- 1/3 smaller than a traditional 2-way
- Fit an entire DLM system in nearly any car
- Stack them up for storage
- Pole-mountable on tripod or atop DLM12S using SPM300 speaker pole
- Flyable via standard M10 rigging hardware
- Wall-mount them using SWM300 articulated arm for stealthy, powerful install system
- Roadworthy PC-ABS cabinet with pro black finish and ergonomic top carry handle
- Rugged, powder-coated 20 gauge steel grille
- Integrated kickstand delivers perfect angle for personal monitor use
- Ridiculously lightweight (21.4 lb / 9.7 kg)