Very efficient and powerful, the Impulse 1012 delivers a dynamic articulate sound that is great for a variety of music or the spoken word. In addition, the versatile Impulse 1012 can be positioned to work at different venues for maximum output plus it is weather resistant.
Peavey Impulse 1012 12" 2-Way Passive Speaker Features
- 2-way full range sound reinforcement system
- Black Widow 12” 1208-8 SPS long-throw woofer
- RX 22N Neodymium compression driver
- Power Handling: 2000 watts peak, 1000 watts Program
- HF Driver protected by Sound Guard III
- Patented Quadratic Throat Waveguide technology, 110 by 80 degree coverage
- Rugged plastic injection-molded trapezoidal enclosure
- Cabinet has dual rear corner angled sides for floor monitor use.
- Full-coverage perforated steel grille, with powder coat finish
- Pole mount molded-in for 1 3/8” diameter poles
- M6 metric fly points for VM-70, top and left side of cabinet
- Weather-resistant for sheltered outdoor use.
- Overall system weatherzation rating of IP44
Weather-resistant two-way sound reinforcement systems based on a Black Widow woofer and a RX22N titanium diaphragm dynamic compression driver mounted on a 110 by 80 degree coverage Quadratic Throat Waveguide. It’s contemporary appearance coupled with exceptional performance offer an highly desirable combination.
The light yet durable injection-molded plastic enclosure with molded-in stand mount cup eases portable use for live music or PA sound. The trapezoidal cabinet has three handles for ease of portability, and two extra angled sections on either side to allow use as a floor monitor. Two mounting point locations are available, one on top and one on the side for the Peavey VM 70 mounting bracket. A full length black powder coated perforated steel grille with cloth backing provides system protection and a professional appearance.
This system is comprised of a 12 inch Black Widow woofer with a Kevlar impregnated cone (with a specially treated surround) and a RX 22 two inch titanium compression driver coupled to a constant directivity horn with Sound Guard high frequency driver protection. Connections are made via two parallel 1/4 inch phone jacks for daisy-chaining and a switchable 4-pin Neutrik Speakon connector. This system will provide up to 133 dB SPL and can be used on the floor, speaker stand or be flown via top and bottom flying points.
WARNING! This sound system can permanently damage hearing! Use extreme care setting the overall maximum loudness! The apparent sound level of the Impulse 1012 can be deceiving due to its clear, clean sound output. The lack of distortion or obvious distress can make the sound level seem much lower than it actually is. This system is capable of SPL in excess of 129 dB at 1 M from the speaker!
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