Perlisten D12s Subwoofer

The Perlisten D12s is a powerhouse subwoofer that combines immense low-end output with incredible control and precision, rivaling the performance of larger 15-inch models. Engineered to reveal the subtle nuances of each bass note, it lets you experience everything from the texture of a bass guitar to the seismic stomp of a 12Hz T-Rex roar, without losing clarity.

Key Features

• High-Performance 12-Inch Woofer: Delivers the low-end impact of a 15-inch subwoofer with reduced distortion.
• 1.5kW Intelligent Amplifier: Real-time monitoring and control for distortion-free sound at all volume levels.
• Acoustic Suspension Design: Ensures controlled, precise bass response.
• App-Based Room Calibration: Manage up to 8 subwoofers with advanced PEQ, phase, and time delay controls.
• User-Friendly Interface: Includes a 2.4” TFT touchscreen for at-a-glance adjustments and Bluetooth connectivity.

Dynamic and Precise Low-End Performance

The D12s features a custom-designed 12-inch woofer, optimized to deliver impactful bass with astonishingly low distortion. Each element, from the 60mm peak linear excursion to the spider compliance and shorting rings, has been fine-tuned with advanced equipment like Klippel for maximum accuracy. Mounted on a robust 80mm front baffle, the D12s operates in an acoustic suspension configuration, ensuring a controlled and highly accurate low-frequency response.

1.5kW Smart Amplifier with Real-Time Control

At the heart of the D12s is a cutting-edge 1.5kW amplifier powered by a 32-bit ARM processor. This intelligent amplifier system continuously monitors performance, adjusting temperature, voltage, and current over 1,000 times per second for optimal stability and clarity, even at the deepest bass levels below 20Hz. It includes dual balanced and unbalanced inputs with passthrough, a 12V trigger, and OTA firmware updates, ensuring your subwoofer is always equipped with the latest enhancements.

Advanced App Control for Custom Sound

Fine-tuning the D12s to your listening environment is effortless with the iOS and Android-compatible app. Control up to eight subwoofers, each with advanced room calibration tools, including 10-band PEQ, time delay, phase adjustments, six EQ presets, and polarity settings. The app connects via Bluetooth Low Energy, allowing you to optimize your room’s performance directly from your mobile device.

The Perlisten D12s is not just about raw power — it’s engineered for a nuanced, high-fidelity bass experience, ensuring you hear every detail exactly as the artist intended. Whether for music or movies, the D12s makes every listening session immersive and dynamic.

The Listening Room Difference

Your listening space is unique, and so are your needs. That's why we take the time to understand your preferences, your room acoustics, and your sonic dreams. We'll guide you through our range of hi-fi options, ensuring you find the perfect match for your space and budget. We believe in personal connections, exceptional service, and expert advice because when it comes to sound, there's no one-size-fits-all solution.

Specifications

• Alignment: Acoustic suspension
• Amplifier: 1.5kW RMS short term
• Display Interface: 2.4" LCD color touchscreen
• App Compatibility: iOS and Android
• Processor: 32-bit ARM Cortex M4, with double precision floating point math
• DSP Engine: Ti DSP with 48-bit data paths
• Driver Complement: 300mm Carbon fiber diaphragm with +/-30mm linear excursion
• Reference Sensitivity: 92dB / 150mV / 1.0m
• Frequency Response: THX EQ - 20-289Hz (-6dB) / 16-330Hz (-10dB); Boost (Large Room) EQ - 16-289Hz (-6dB) / 14-330Hz (-10dB); Cut (Small Room) EQ - 25-289Hz (-6dB) / 19-330Hz (-10dB)
• Inputs: 2 Balanced XLR, 2 Unbalanced RCA
• Outputs: 2 Balanced XLR unbuffered, 2 Unbalanced RCA unbuffered
• Parametric EQ: 10-Band PEQ with 3 user presets
• Low Pass Filter: Bypass, 30-160Hz, slope options of 6, 12, 18, 24dB/oct
• Phase Adjustment: Variable 0-270°
• Polarity: Normal / inverted
• Auto Turn-On and 12V Trigger Configurations: XLR 1, XLR 1+2, RCA 1, RCA 1+2
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 448 x 420 x 450mm (17.6 x 16.5 x 17.7 inches)
• Weight: 41.0 kg (90.2 lbs)
• Certification: THX Dominus

D12s Data Sheet