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JBLVRX932LAP 12" 2-Way Active Line Array

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JBL VRX932LAP 12" 2-Way Active Line Array
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The Korena take

Powered 12-inch line array element with amps and DSP built in. For production companies and venues flying or stacking multiples on mid-size shows.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Flying or stacking multiple boxes for long, narrow throw
  • Speech and music where tight vertical coverage keeps sound off ceilings
  • Single-box pole-mounted use on smaller corporate gigs

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • A solo DJ or band wanting one simple top box
  • Full-range playback on its own; output drops below 75Hz
  • Crews watching weight — 52 lb each before rigging hardware

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

JBL VRX932LAP 12" 2-Way Active Line Array construction detail

Detail 01

100° x 15° coverage

Wide side to side, very tight top to bottom. One box covers a narrow slice; you add boxes to grow vertical coverage.

Detail 02

Three 1.5-inch HF drivers

Splitting the high end across three drivers keeps the horizontal pattern even and lets boxes couple cleanly when arrayed.

Detail 03

Onboard Class-D amp and DSP

Crossover, limiting and array shaping live inside the box. No amp rack or outboard processor to carry and patch.

Detail 04

powerCon in and loop-through, XLR loop-through

Power and signal daisy-chain box to box, so a hang takes one feed instead of a separate run per cabinet.

Detail 05

Input attenuator, 0 to 16dB

Trim level at the box itself — useful when a down-fill needs to sit quieter than the main hang.

Detail 06

11-ply birch plywood enclosure

Plywood walls are stiffer and less resonant than molded plastic, at the cost of more weight for the same size.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01The VRX-AF suspension frame is sold separately and required for flying
  2. 02Plan on subwoofers; useful output stops in the mid-70Hz range
  3. 03Flying needs the 10mm forged eyebolts plus a qualified rigger's sign-off
JBL VRX932LAP 12" 2-Way Active Line Array close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01How many boxes do I need?

One works pole-mounted for a small room. Arraying starts paying off at two to four boxes, where the 15-degree vertical patterns stack into coverage that reaches the back.

02Does it need a separate amp or processor?

No. Amplification and DSP are inside the cabinet. You feed it line-level XLR and AC power, and both loop through to the next box in the hang.

03Can I fly it without the array frame?

Not properly. The VRX-AF frame is the intended suspension hardware and is sold separately. Without it you're limited to pole mounting or ground stacking.

04Will it run on 240V power overseas?

Yes. It accepts 90–132 VAC or 216–264 VAC at 50/60Hz, drawing about 3A per system at 240V. You'll need the right powerCon cable for the region.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsSound
DPC-2 Output as (Continuous IED shaped pink noise into rated load impedance)
LF: 750W, HF: 125W
1 detailsBody & build
Color Finish
Black DuraFlex finish
27 detailsOther
Power Rating
1750W peak, 875W continuous
AC Loop Through Connector
Neutrik powerCon (NAC 3MPB)
Frequency Range
57Hz–20kHz, (–10dB)
LF Driver
1 x JBL 2262FF 305 mm (12") neodymium magnet
AC Power Operating Range
90–132 VAC or 216–264 VAC, 50/60Hz
Autio Input Connector
XLR with loop through
Enclosure
25/15 mm, 11-ply birch plywood
Tier
new
Coverage Pattern
100 x 15 nominal
Frequency Response
75Hz–20Hz, (+/-3dB)
Finish
Black DuraFlex finish
Category Source
detail
(HxWxD)
349 mm x 597 mm x 444 mm, (13.75" x 23.5" x 17.5")
DPC-2 Output Sectoin
LF: Dual-Bridged Technology, Class-D
Korena Special
false
AC Current Requirements
6A per system at 120V, 3A per system at 240V
AC Input Connector
Neutrik powerCon (NAC 3MPA)
HF Driver
3 x JBL 2408J, 38 mm (1.5")
User Controls
Input Attenuator (0–16dB)
Signal Processings
DSP based, resident in Input Module
Grille
Powder coated, black, 16-gauge perforated steel with acoustically transparent foam
Suspension/Mounting
Optional VRX-AF line array frame kit, 10 mm forged eyebolts or internal dual-angle 36 mm pole mount cup for pole or tripod mounting
Source Id
site51274034480951
Prop65
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Net Weight
24 kg (52 lb.)
Maximum Peak Output
136dB SPL at 1m
Optional Accessories
VRX-AF: Suspension array frame (sold separately)

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