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Subwoofers — Rel (Radio Electronic Labs) 212 Black Label
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Rel (Radio Electronic Labs) 212 Black Label
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The 212 Black Label is a distinctive active subwoofer from REL, built with two active 12-inch CarbonAlloy drivers supported by two further 12-inch passive radiators, all powered by a substantial 1,000W class D linear amplifier. The 212 Black Label brings REL's most storied British subwoofer engineering to a serious, dual-active-driver format.
Key specs that matter
Rated response extends down to an exceptional 18Hz. Internal amplification delivers a substantial 1,000W in class D configuration. At 36.2 x 84.0 x 52.33cm and a substantial 60.8kg, the 212 Black Label represents a serious commitment reflecting REL's most accomplished current dual-active-driver engineering.
Sound and use context
Expect exciting dynamics reflecting the dual active 12-inch CarbonAlloy drivers combined with the two supporting passive radiators, with the substantial 1,000W amplification delivering the exceptional 18Hz low-frequency reach with genuine authority.
Pairing
The 212 Black Label integrates with any home-theatre receiver or stereo preamplifier offering a dedicated subwoofer output.
Alternatives
REL's own Carbon Special Black Label offers a more compact single-driver alternative within the same broader Black Label catalogue.
Key specs that matter
Rated response extends down to an exceptional 18Hz. Internal amplification delivers a substantial 1,000W in class D configuration. At 36.2 x 84.0 x 52.33cm and a substantial 60.8kg, the 212 Black Label represents a serious commitment reflecting REL's most accomplished current dual-active-driver engineering.
Sound and use context
Expect exciting dynamics reflecting the dual active 12-inch CarbonAlloy drivers combined with the two supporting passive radiators, with the substantial 1,000W amplification delivering the exceptional 18Hz low-frequency reach with genuine authority.
Pairing
The 212 Black Label integrates with any home-theatre receiver or stereo preamplifier offering a dedicated subwoofer output.
Alternatives
REL's own Carbon Special Black Label offers a more compact single-driver alternative within the same broader Black Label catalogue.
Specifications
Model name
212 Black Label
Frequency Response low +/- 3dB (Hz)
18
Frequency Response high +/- 3dB (Hz)
N/A
Sensitivity (dB at 1 W/1m)
N/A
Impedance (Ohms)
N/A
Has internal amplification
Yes
Power amplifier (W)
1000
Size (sm)
36.2 x 84.0 x 52.33
Weight (kg)
60.8
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