Kali Audio WS-12 V2
High-output studio subwoofer
Subwoofer$999Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Subwoofer
- Description
- High-output studio subwoofer
- Topology
- Front-ported, single-driver, Class D
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- Front-ported plywood-cabinet subwoofer with carrying handles and M20 pole cup
- DSP
- Onboard crossover/gain/polarity DSP controls
- Powered
- active
- Power (W)
- 500W continuous / 1000W peak, Class D
- Drivers
- 1x 12-inch high-excursion woofer, 2.5-inch voice coil
- Frequency response
- 23 Hz - 250 Hz (-10dB, anechoic); 30 Hz - 180 Hz (±3dB, anechoic)
- Max SPL
- 123 dB peak at 1m
- Back design
- Front-ported 18mm plywood cabinet; rear/front panel carries RCA/XLR-TRS I/O, XLR outputs, crossover/gain/polarity controls, footswitch jack; carrying handles, M20 threaded pole cup
Details
Controls: Selectable crossover (50-110Hz in 5Hz increments), gain adjustment (6dB steps), polarity reversal, footswitch bypass
I/O: Stereo RCA unbalanced in (-10dBV), stereo XLR/TRS combijack balanced in (+4dBu), balanced XLR outputs, 1/4-inch footswitch jack for sub bypass
Notable use: Studio bass management up to 5.1 systems; portable PA applications; companion to Kali studio monitors
Notes: V2 revision flagged vs original WS-12; page notes "serious electronic improvements" including better output signal-to-noise ratio vs. the original version. price_usd=999 confirmed directly on the product page. Part of the "Project Watts" subwoofer line. Designed/engineered in California per site; manufacturing location not stated.