JBL’s new MRX500 Series comprises five passive sound reinforcement loudspeakers using JBL Professional 400W Differential Drive® transducers (the same as used in its VerTec line array). Featuring a specially engineered, lightweight plywood enclosure design, JBL Professional’s engineers have ensured the MRX500 Series is typically 20 percent to 30 percent lighter than competitive systems. All units despite a kick-resistant 16-gauge heavy-duty grille and a DuraFlex™ finish.
The JBL MRX515 15-inch two-way, multipurpose speaker system boasts 70°x70° nominal coverage with a power capacity of 400/800/1,600W (continuous/program/peak), a new annular polymer diaphragm compression driver and dual-angle pole socket. For added versatility, the MRX515 features two Neutrik NL4. And for extended bandwidth in one cabinet, the new JBL MRX525 is a dual 15-inch two-way speaker system also carries a 70°x70° nominal coverage and more advanced power handling of 800/1,600/3,200W.
The MRX512M is a 12-inch, two-way, multipurpose speaker system with a 70°x70° nominal coverage pattern and power handling of 400/800/1,600W (continuous/program/peak). This loudspeaker features a Differential Drive 12-inch woofer, the new annular polymer diaphragm compression driver and a handle and loop thru connector on top plate for easy access in monitor position. The MRX512M features a dual-angle pole socket and two Neutrik NL4 connectors.
The MRX500 Series include two subwoofer choices. The MRX518S 18-inch subwoofers features 500/1,000/2,000W, direct-radiating, 2044G woofer, and the MRX528S is a dual 18-inch subwoofer that features 1,000/2,000/4,000W direct-radiating, vertically oriented, 2x 2044H woofer. Both units offer dual Neutrik NL4 connectors with satellite loop thru capability.
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