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| Type of product | Professional passive 2-way loudspeaker |
| Woofer | 12-inch (300 mm) high-efficiency neodymium woofer |
| High-frequency driver | 1-inch (25 mm) compression driver with 1.4-inch voice coil |
| Frequency response | 55 Hz - 20 kHz (-10 dB) |
| Sensitivity | 97 dB SPL (1W @ 1m) |
| Maximum SPL | 124 dB continuous, 130 dB peak |
| Power handling | 400 W continuous, 800 W peak |
| Impedance | 8 ohms nominal |
| Input connectors | 2 x SpeakON NL4MP |
| Crossover frequency | 1.8 kHz (passive internal) |
| Enclosure material | Multi-layered birch plywood |
| Finish | High-resistant black polyurea coating |
| Grille | Sturdy powder-coated steel mesh with acoustic foam |
| Rigging / mounting | 3 x M10 rigging points, standard 36 mm pole mount |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 14.2 x 25.6 x 12.2 inches (360 x 650 x 310 mm) |
| Weight | 38.6 lbs (17.5 kg) |
| Operating temperature | -10°C to +50°C (14°F to 122°F) |
| Maintenance and cleaning | Wipe with a dry cloth; do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners |
| Safety | Complies with CE, RoHS; hang only with certified hardware |
| Spare parts and reparability | User-replaceable drivers and crossovers; contact RCF service for genuine parts |
| General information | Ideal for live sound, FOH, and fixed installation |
Frequently Asked Questions - S 12 RCF
What is the power handling of the RCF S 12?
The RCF S 12 handles 400 W continuous and 800 W peak, making it suitable for medium-sized venues and club installations.
What is the nominal impedance of the S 12?
The speaker has a nominal impedance of 8 ohms, which allows you to connect two units in parallel on most amplifiers rated for 4-ohm loads.
How should I connect the S 12 to an amplifier?
Use the SpeakON NL4MP connectors. Wire pin 1+ to positive and pin 1- to negative for standard operation. Ensure the amplifier is turned off before connecting.
Can I use the S 12 as a floor monitor?
Yes, the cabinet has a suitable shape and a pole mount socket. For floor monitor use, place it with the angled side facing the performers.
What is the frequency response of the RCF S 12?
The frequency response is 55 Hz - 20 kHz with a -10 dB cutoff, providing balanced reproduction for both vocals and instruments.
Does the S 12 have a built-in amplifier?
No, the RCF S 12 is a passive loudspeaker and requires an external amplifier or powered mixer.
Can I fly the S 12 using the M10 points?
Yes, the three M10 rigging points are rated for flying when used with certified hardware and proper safety factors. Always consult a professional rigger.
What is the maximum SPL the S 12 can produce?
The speaker reaches a maximum SPL of 124 dB continuous and 130 dB peak, ensuring enough headroom for dynamic performances.
How should I clean the RCF S 12?
Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the cabinet. Never use water, solvents, or abrasive agents as they may damage the coating and grille.
Is the S 12 suitable for outdoor use?
The cabinet is very durable and can withstand light rain with proper protection, but it is not IP-rated. Install in a sheltered location for outdoor events.
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