VARI VS12 12" 1,000W Compact Powered Subwoofer - Black
VARI VS12 12" 1,000W Compact Powered Subwoofer - Black
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VARI VS12 12" 1,000W Compact Powered Subwoofer - Black

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Key item features

  • Powerful Performance: The Class-D amplifier delivers 1,000W of peak power, ensuring clear, low-distortion sound with a maximum SPL output of 130dB for thundering lows.
  • Advanced Tuning: Integrated DSP features include an adjustable crossover control to tailor frequency response and a time-aligning delay to combat phase alignment issues for optimal bass.
  • Reliable Protection: Front and rear-mounted Limiter LEDs provide visual feedback to prevent clipping, while a transparent limiter maintains taut bass during aggressive pumping.
  • Flexible Connectivity: Dual XLR combo inputs support both balanced and unbalanced configurations, and dual XLR outputs allow for daisy-chaining or signal routing to main speakers.
  • Portable Design: Weighing just 46 pounds, its compact enclosure and ergonomic handles ensure easy transport and storage, making it practical for gigging professionals.
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Woofer size, 12 inIs powered, YRms power rating, 1000 WSubwoofer type, SubwooferPeak audio power handling, 1000 WMaximum sound pressure level, 130 dB

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The Harbinger VARI VS12 12" compact powered subwoofer with DSP is designed to deliver deep, punchy bass that transforms any live sound system. With a built-in Class-D amplifier pushing out 1,000 watts of peak power and a maximum SPL of 130dB, this subwoofer ensures your low end cuts through the mix with clarity and authority. Its compact, lightweight design makes it easy to transport, while advanced DSP tools like crossover and time-alignment controls provide precise sound tuning for any venue. Whether you're powering up a small club, a house of worship or a mobile DJ setup, the VS12 is built to perform.

Powered Subwoofer With DSP for Deep, Clean Bass

The built-in Class-D amplifier delivers consistent, high-efficiency power, keeping your bass tight and distortion-free even at high volumes. The 1,000-watt output offers plenty of headroom, allowing the sub to handle demanding low-frequency content without losing control. Front and rear-mounted limiter LEDs give visual feedback to prevent clipping, helping you maintain clean, undistorted sound during peak performance levels. This ensures your audience feels every thump, kick, and bassline with precision and impact.

Advanced DSP features make the VS12 incredibly versatile and easy to integrate into any sound system. The adjustable crossover lets you tailor the frequency response to match your main speakers, ensuring smooth transitions between the lows and mids. A time-aligning delay control helps resolve phase issues, giving your bass the full, unfiltered presence it deserves. These tools allow you to fine-tune your sound for optimal performance, no matter the room size or configuration.

Connectivity is another strength of the VS12, with dual XLR combo inputs supporting both balanced and unbalanced connections. This flexibility allows the sub to pair seamlessly with a wide range of mixers, speakers and PA systems. Dual XLR outputs allow for daisy-chaining additional subs or routing signal to your main speakers. The dedicated output level control gives you independent adjustment over the subwoofer volume, so you can balance your low-end without affecting the rest of your mix.

Weighing just 46 pounds and equipped with ergonomic handles, the VS12 is as portable as it is powerful. Its compact enclosure is easy to transport and store, making it a practical choice for gigging musicians, DJs and sound techs. Despite its lightweight design, the subwoofer's rugged build ensures it can handle the rigors of frequent use. It's an excellent option for those who need pro-level bass without the hassle of a heavy, cumbersome setup.

Compact Powered Subwoofer With DSP for Tight Bass in Live and Portable Setups

This compact powered subwoofer is versatile enough for a variety of applications, from live band performances to mobile DJ gigs. Its clean, responsive bass enhances the energy of any event, keeping the dance floor moving or the audience engaged. With its advanced DSP features and robust connectivity, the VS12 integrates effortlessly into existing systems, making it a reliable choice for portable setups or permanent installations. Its manageable size and weight make it a great option for performers who frequently move between venues.

The Harbinger VARI VS12 12" compact powered subwoofer with DSP is ready to elevate your sound system with powerful, detailed low end. Add one to your setup today and experience the difference of professional-grade bass that's easy to use and easy to transport.

  • Class-D amplifier delivers 1,000W power for clear low distortion sound
    Maximum SPL output of 130dB ensures thundering lows with clarity
    Crossover control allows integration with any full-range speaker system
    Time Aligning Delay combats phase alignment issues for optimal bass
    Dual XLR combo inputs accept balanced and unbalanced configurations
    Limiter LEDs protect speaker from clipping at high volume levels
    Transparent limiter keeps lows taut during aggressive bass pumping
    Ergonomic handles and lightweight design ensure easy transport and storage
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Woofer size

12 in

Is powered

Y

Rms power rating

1000 W

Subwoofer type

Subwoofer

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Nov 15, 2025
Reviewer name: Patrick
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excellent bass sound....wow!!!

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Jan 31, 2025
Reviewer name: Julio
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It's an OK base

It's an OK base, but it's not as loud as I thought when you plug-in a high speaker from the base it sounds lower volume then plug it up by itself. It's an OK base but it's too high for the price.

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