GP218-sw

Dimensions Specifications

47.17"

1198 mm

Top

30"

762 mm

20"

508 mm

Front

 

 

Side

 

 

 

 

Configuration

2 x 18" vented subwoofer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transducers

8Ω 18" woofer with a 4" voice coil, ceramic magnet assembly

 

 

Frequency Response (±3 dB)

31.4 Hz - 240 Hz (without processing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency Range (-10 dB)

27.4 Hz - 1.2 kHz (without processing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nominal Impedance

4Ω

 

 

 

Continuous Power Capacity

1700 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommended Power

3000 - 4000 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity (1 W at 1 m)

101.5 dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Output - Continuous / Peak (SPL at 1 m)

134.5 dB / 140.5 dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cabinet Type

Vented, rectangular enclosure

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enclosure Material

Baltic birch plywood / 18 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grille

14 gauge powder coated steel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connectors

2 x NL4 in parallel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin Outs

Pins

 

 

 

 

1+/1-

Sub

 

 

 

2+/2-

NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attachment Points

Sixteen (16) threaded M10 inserts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight (Net / Shipping)

191 lbs (86.6 kg) / 209 lbs (94.8 kg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions (HWD)

20" x 47.17" x 30" (508 mm x 1198 mm x 762 mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accessories Available (optional)

CP218-04-wheel transportation dolly

 

 

 

CP218-14-wheel transportation dolly plus soft cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specifications subject to change without notice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GP218-sw Spec Sheet - 05/13/08

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GP218-sw specifications

The QSC Audio GP218-sw is a powerful dual 18-inch subwoofer designed for professional audio applications in live sound and installation environments. This robust subwoofer is part of QSC’s GP series, known for its exceptional performance and reliability, making it ideal for concerts, events, and venues requiring deep low-frequency reinforcement.

One of the standout features of the GP218-sw is its dual high-excursion 18-inch drivers, which deliver impactful low frequencies with precision and clarity. These drivers are engineered for maximum efficiency, ensuring that they can handle substantial power levels while maintaining excellent sound quality. This capability allows the GP218-sw to produce deep, thunderous bass that is evident in various audio applications, from music festivals to dance clubs.

The GP218-sw is designed with QSC's innovative technologies to enhance performance. The enclosure is constructed from durable wood, providing structural integrity and resistance to resonances that could color the sound. Each subwoofer features a finely tuned port design that optimizes airflow, minimizing turbulence and noise, and ensuring that the bass produced is clean and free from distortion.

Another significant characteristic of the GP218-sw is its versatile connectivity options. It comes equipped with dual speakON NL4 connectors and parallel connections, making it easy to integrate into existing sound systems. This flexibility allows audio professionals to configure their setups according to specific venue requirements, enhancing the overall sound experience.

The GP218-sw is also engineered for ease of transport and setup. The design includes integrated handles and an optional dolly, making it user-friendly for touring musicians and audio engineers. Moreover, the rugged exterior is designed to withstand the rigors of transportation and use in various environments, ensuring a long lifespan.

In summary, the QSC Audio GP218-sw stands out as a reliable and powerful solution for bass-heavy audio applications. With its dual 18-inch drivers, innovative enclosure design, and versatile connectivity, it delivers unparalleled low-frequency performance. Whether used in large venues, outdoor events, or for mobile setups, the GP218-sw is a subwoofer that meets the demands of professional sound requirements, making it a top choice for audio professionals worldwide.