Description
HIRE – Bob Audio BS1000 Dual 18" Passive Band‑Pass Subwoofer (Melbourne)
Earth‑shaking low end for big rooms and outdoor shows. The BS1000 packs two 18" drivers in a high‑efficiency band‑pass design to deliver deep, seismic bass where front‑loaded subs fall short.
Key Features
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Dual 18" band‑pass design for maximum output and low‑frequency extension
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Serious power handling: 1400 W RMS / 2800 W program / 5600 W peak
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High sensitivity: 104 dB (1 W @ 1 m) for excellent amplifier efficiency
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Big SPL: up to 135 dB for festival‑level punch
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Tour‑ready build: 18 mm birch ply, textured paint, recessed handles
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speakON connectors and castor provisions for easier handling
Perfect For
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Clubs, warehouses & outdoor events needing long‑throw bass
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Live bands, DJs & electronic shows
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Corporate productions with larger audiences
What’s Included (per sub)
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Bob Audio BS1000 dual 18" passive subwoofer
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Protective road cover/case
Hire Options & Packages
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Single / Pair / 4‑Pack configurations
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Full PA: Tops + BS1000 subs + amps/DSP + mixer + stands
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DJ/Event Packs tuned for room size and genre
Tech Specs (Essentials)
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Drivers: 2 × 18" (460 mm) with 115 mm (4.5") voice coils
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Frequency Range: 35 – 350 Hz
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Crossover (typical): 100 Hz
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Sensitivity: 104 dB (1 W/1 m)
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Max SPL: 135 dB
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Impedance: 2 × 8 Ω (4 Ω total)
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Power Handling: 1400 W RMS / 2800 W program / 5600 W peak
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Connectors: 2 × NL4 speakON (in/thru)
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Cabinet: 18 mm birch plywood, black textured paint
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Dimensions: 1165 (W) × 580 (H) × 920 (D) mm
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Weight: 107 kg
Need amplifier pairing or DSP settings? We’ll supply recommended amps, limiters and crossover points for safe, clean output.
Recommended Add‑Ons
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Amplification/Processing: High‑current power amps with DSP (limiters & EQ)
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Tops: NEXO PS15/PS15 R2, HK Contour, or equivalent
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Rigging/Transport: Castors, dollies, ramps; crew for safe handling
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Mixers & Mics: Analog/digital consoles, wired/wireless mics
Delivery & Setup
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Melbourne metro same‑day delivery available (subject to schedule)
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Bump‑in/bump‑out with safe handling (2‑person lift/trolley recommended)
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System tuning and show‑time standby on request
Requirements
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Suitable power amplifier(s) and DSP with correct limiting
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Safe floor space and cable runs
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Access for heavy items (ramps/lifts preferred)
Why Hire from Concert AV
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Tour‑maintained inventory tested before every job
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LF‑savvy system techs who dial in tight, musical bass
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Flexible logistics: delivery, setup, live support
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Trusted by venues, promoters & brands across Melbourne
Ready to book the BS1000? Tell us your date, venue/suburb and audience size, and we’ll build the right amp/DSP and tops package.