L1 PRO8 - Portable PA System
Product Overview
As the most portable L1 Pro system, the L1 Pro8 portable PA is ready whenever you are. With an eight-driver articulated
C-shape line array, the L1 Pro8 delivers 180-degree horizontal sound coverage, making it an ideal companion for shows in
small venues like coffee shops and cafes. An integrated subwoofer with a RaceTrack driver delivers powerful bass without
the bulk; a built-in multi-channel mixer offers EQ, reverb, and phantom power, plus Bluetooth® streaming and access to the
full library of ToneMatch presets; and the intuitive L1 Mix app places wireless control in your hands from your smartphone.
It’s an ultra-portable system with a surprising size-to-performance ratio. The L1 Pro8 gives singer-songwriters and DJs both
setup simplicity and supreme clarity — the power to sound your best and simply perform.
Key Features
Get in, set up, and simply perform with the most portable L1 Pro system, ideal for small venues like coffee shops and cafes.
Deliver premium full-range sound with consistent tonal balance for singer-songwriters, mobile DJs, and more
Maintain supreme vocal and instrument clarity with a C-shape extended-frequency line array featuring eight articulated
2" neodymium drivers and wide 180-degree horizontal coverage
Bring more bass with less bulk with an integrated subwoofer featuring a 7" × 13" high-excursion RaceTrack driver;
performance that rivals a conventional 12" woofer with a smaller footprint
Go from vehicle to venue in one trip with a modular three-piece system that’s easier to pack, carry, and set up
Select between optimized system EQ presets for live music, recorded music, and more
Connect various audio sources easily via built-in mixer with two combo XLR-1/4" phantom-powered inputs, 1/4" and 1/8" (3.5 mm) aux input, plus Bluetooth® streaming — and access system EQ and ToneMatch presets, volume, tone, and reverb via illuminated controls
Add in even more instruments and other audio sources via dedicated ToneMatch port; one cable provides both power
and digital audio between the system and a Bose T4S or T8S mixer (optional)
Take wireless control with the L1 Mix app on your smartphone to adjust settings instantly, roam the room and fine-tune, and access the ToneMatch library of custom EQ presets
Stream high-quality Bluetooth® audio from compatible devices.
System Performance
Model Name L1 Pro8
System Type Self-powered line array with integrated bass module and onboard three-channel digital
mixer
Frequency Response (–3 dB) 1 45 Hz to 16 kHz
Frequency Range (–10 dB) 33 Hz to 18 kHz
Nominal Vertical Coverage Pattern 40°
Vertical Beam Type C-shape
Nominal Horizontal Coverage Pattern 180°
Calculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m,
continuous 2 112 dB
Calculated Maximum SPL @ 1 m, peak 2 118 dB
Crossover 200 Hz
Transducers
Low Frequency 1 × RaceTrack low-frequency driver 7" x 13"
Low Frequency Voice Coil Size 2"
High / Mid Frequency 8 × Articulated 2" drivers
High / Mid Frequency Voice Coil Size 3/4"
Driver Protection Dynamic limiting
Amplification
Type Two-channel, Class D
Low Frequency Amp Channel 240 W
High / Mid Frequency Amp Channel 60 W
Cooling Convection cooling
Onboard Mixer
Channels Three
Channel 1 & 2 Input: Audio Type Combination XLR or 1/4" TRS connector (mic/instrument/line)
Channel 1 & 2 Input: Input Impedance 10 KΩ (XLR); 2 MΩ (TRS)
Channel 1 & 2 Input: Trim 0 dB, 12 dB, 24 dB, 36 dB, and 45 dB analog gain steps automatically selected and com-
pensated by DSP
Channel 1 & 2 Input: Channel Gain –100 dB to +75 dB (XLR); –115 dB to +60 dB (TRS); from input to driver, controlled by
volume knob
Channel 1 & 2 Input: Max Input Signal +10 dBu (XLR); +24 dBu (TRS)
Channel 3 Input: Audio Type 1/8" TRS (stereo-summed, line), 1/4" TRS (line), Bluetooth® audio streaming
Channel 3 Input: Input Impedance 40 KΩ (3.5 mm); 200 KΩ (TRS)
Channel 3 Input: Channel Gain –105 dB to +50 dB (3.5 mm); –115 dB to +40 dB (TRS); from input to driver, controlled
by volume knob
Channel 3 Input: Max Input Signal +11.7 dBu (3.5 mm); +24 dBu (TRS)
ToneMatch: Audio Type RJ-45 connector for ToneMatch cable connection, providing digital audio and power
connection for the optional T4S/T8S ToneMatch Mixer
Output: Audio Type XLR connector, line level, full-frequency bandwidth
Bluetooth Enabled Yes
Bluetooth Types AAC or SBC for audio streaming, LE for system control
Channel Controls 3 digital rotary encoders
Phantom Power Channel 1 & 2
LED Indicators Standby, Channel Parameters, Signal/Clip, Mute, Phantom Power, ToneMatch, Bluetooth
LED, System EQ.
AC Power Input 100–240 VAC (±15%, 50/60 Hz)
Input: Electrical Type IEC
Initial turn on inrush current 15.8 A at 120 V; 30.1 A at 230 V
Inrush current after AC mains interruption
of 5 s 1.2 A at 120 V; 19.4 A at 230 V
Physical
Color Black
Enclosures Material Power stand: High-impact polypropylene
Extension & Array: High-impact ABS
Grille Material Powder-coated perforated steel
Product Dimensions (H × W × D) 2000 × 317 × 456 mm (78.7 × 12.5 × 17.9 in)
Shipping Dimensions (H × W × D) 950 × 400 × 630 mm (37.40 × 15.75 × 24.80 in)
Net Weight 3 17.4 kg (38.2 lbs)
Shipping Weight 21.4 kg (47.2 lbs)
Included Accessories Carry bag for arrays, IEC power cord
Optional Accessories L1 Pro8 System Bag, L1 Pro8 Slip Cove