DAS VANTEC-118A-W | 18in - 134dB

DAS Audio VANTEC-118A White  (DAS VANTEC-118A (White))

High-Powered 18-Inch Subwoofer for Versatile Sound Reinforcement

The D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W is a compact yet powerful active subwoofer designed to deliver deep, rich bass for a variety of professional audio applications. With a 2000W peak Class-D amplifier and advanced DSP, it is ideal for use with the VANTEC-20A-W line array systems in concerts, theaters, clubs, and corporate events.

D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W Competitive Differences

• 2000W peak Class-D amplifier for robust low-frequency performance
• 18" DAS 18FW woofer provides deep bass response from 35 Hz to 125 Hz
• Unique “Deep-Loud” EQ switch for customizable bass output
• Phase-coherent design for seamless integration with VANTEC-20A-W tops
• Built-in DSP with variable low-pass filter (80 Hz - 125 Hz) for precise tuning
• Durable birch plywood construction with ISO-flex paint for long-lasting durability
• Top-mounted pole socket and rigging points for flexible installation options

D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W Description

The D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W is engineered for delivering powerful bass reinforcement in a wide range of sound systems. Its 18-inch DAS 18FW woofer is driven by a 2000W peak Class-D amplifier, producing a peak SPL of 134 dB and a frequency range of 35 Hz to 125 Hz. The subwoofer’s front-loaded design ensures a tight, punchy bass that’s ideal for enhancing live music, A/V presentations, and other professional audio setups. The VANTEC-118A-W features a user-friendly DSP with a unique “Deep-Loud” EQ switch, allowing users to toggle between a deep subwoofer-like response or a louder, more aggressive bass. The rear panel offers controls for gain, polarity, and a continuously variable low-pass filter, providing flexibility for precise audio adjustments. Its phase-coherent design ensures easy alignment with other Vantec Series active tops, such as the VANTEC-20A-W, without the need for external DSP. With a durable birch plywood enclosure, ISO-flex finish, and built-in M10 rigging points, the VANTEC-118A-W is designed for rigorous professional use. The top-mounted 35mm pole socket allows easy setup with full-range speakers, while the rigging system enables it to be flown in arrays or ground-stacked for optimal sound distribution.

VANTEC-118A-W Features

• 18" DAS 18FW woofer for powerful, deep bass output
• 2000W peak Class-D amplifier (1000W continuous)
• Digital signal processing (DSP) with adjustable low-pass filter
• “Deep-Loud” EQ switch for customizable bass response
• Balanced XLR inputs and loop-thru outputs for easy connectivity
• Top-mounted 35mm pole socket for integration with full-range speakers
• ISO-flex finish for enhanced durability and resistance to wear
• M10 rigging points for flexible mounting and installation options

VANTEC-118A-W Specifications

• Configuration: Active Front-Loaded Subwoofer
• Total Power Capacity: 2000W Peak (1000W Continuous)
• Frequency Range (-10 dB): 35 Hz – 125 Hz
• Maximum Peak SPL: 134 dB
• Input Sensitivity: 3 V (+12 dBu)
• Input Impedance: 20 kΩ Balanced
• Audio Inputs:
  • 2 x XLR 3-Pin Female (Balanced Input)
  • 2 x XLR 3-Pin Male (Loop Thru Output)
• Power Requirements: 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Power Draw: 4.4 A (115 V) / 2.2 A (230 V)
• Enclosure: Birch Plywood with ISO-flex Paint
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 19.3 x 24.2 x 30.9 in (490 x 615 x 785 mm)
• Weight: 99.4 lb (45.2 kg)

What's In The Box

• D.A.S. Audio VANTEC-118A-W Powered 18" Subwoofer
• powerCON Power Cord
• Limited 2-Year Warranty
• User Manual