18 Inch Powered

MP418SP
Professional Series
Subwoofer
System

Key Features:
䉴 600 watt, 4 ohm VGC™ (Vented
Gap Cooling) 18 inch low
frequency transducer for
unsurpassed performance.
䉴 Powered By Crown® - Dual
channel amplifier with 660 watts
RMS per channel into 4 ohms or
400 watts RMS into 8 ohms.
䉴 Flexibility - May be used with
passive or powered satellite
speakers.
䉴 Enclosure constructed of 18 mm
plywood and coated with JBL’s
Shown with MP410
exclusive DuraFlex™ - a rugged, and Optional
advanced, poly-urea finish. SS3BK Pole

䉴 16 gauge, hexagon perforated,

steel grill. Preliminary Specifications:
䉴 Heavy-duty steel carry handles. Speaker
䉴 Heavy duty casters mounted on the System Type: Powered 18" subwoofer, bass-reflex enclosure
Frequency Range (-10 dB): 36 Hz - 150 Hz
rear of the enclosure for easy Frequency Response (±3 dB): 40 Hz - 120 Hz
transport. Sensitivity (1w/1m)1: 101 dB SPL
䉴 35 mm pole mount receptacle. Nominal Impedance: 4 ohms
Rated Maximum SPL2: 132 dB SPL peak
The MP418SP is a compact, Dimensions (H x W x D)3: 617.9 mm x 538.1 mm x 776.6 mm
powered, single 18 inch, bass-reflex (24.33 in x 21.19 in x 30.57 in)
Net Weight: 54 kg (119 lbs.)
subwoofer system. Designed for
Drivers: 1 x JBL 2241G
portable applications, the MP418SP Optional Accessories: SS3BK pole
includes heavy-duty, 3 inch casters Amplifier
and ergonomically positioned steel Amplifier Power4: 660 watts @ 4 ohms (per channel)
carry handles to facilitate transport. A 400 watts @ 8 ohms (per channel)
dual-channel Crown amplifier with Crossover Frequeency: 120 Hz
signal processing is incorporated into Required AC Mains: 50/60 Hz (North American units are 60 Hz only);
120 and 230-240 VAC (±10%) units are available
the system. While one amplifier AC Line Current: 120 volts: 9.5 A; 230 Volts ±10%: 5.0 A
channel (the “Internal” channel) is Power Consumption at Idle: No more than 90 watts
dedicated to powering the internal Total Harmonic Distortion: 1 kHz rated power, 0.5% or less true THD from
18" VGC woofer, the other channel 20 Hz to 20 kHz
(the “External” channel) may be used 1

2
Half space (2␲) conditions
Calculated half space (2␲) performance based upon Amplifier Peak Power (1400 watts) and Sensitivity
in one of two ways: 3
Dimensions include feet and casters
4
Standard 1 kHz Power; refers to maximum average power at 1 kHz with 0.5% THD

In the “Sub + Sat” mode, an JBL continually engages in research related to product improvement. New materials, production methods and design
refinements are introduced into existing products without notice as a routine expression of that philosophy. For this
MP418SP may be used with a full- reason, any current JBL product may differ in some respect from its published description, but will always equal or
exceed the original design specifications unless otherwise stated.
range, passive speaker for a single
channel, two piece system. The Sub+Sat Mode Sub+Sub Mode
external amplifier channel powers the EON15 G2 Powered Speakers

satellite. MP410

In the “Sub + Sub” mode, the

external amplifier channel is used to
drive the MP418S (a passive version
of the MP418SP). Stereo, high-passed
line-outputs are provided to drive
powered satellite speakers or an
external amplifier / speaker system.

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䉴 MPro MP418SP 18 Inch Powered Subwoofer System

Frequency Response: Block Diagram:

INPUT
INT POLARITY
Half Space (2␲) 0° INT
Signal Clip Fault
180° SPKR
LEVEL
EXT HPF EQ LPF 660W

EXT
SPKR Signal Clip Fault

HPF LEVEL
THRU 660W
HIGH PASS
OUT HPF

Whole Space (4␲) INT SUB + SAT

SUB + SUB

EXT

EXTERNAL SPEAKER

Amplifer Panel: Dimensions:

21.19"
(538.1)

SUB + SUB
INT
24.33"
IN
INT SPKR
LEVEL
INT
AMP
(617.9)
LPF
EXT
EXT
SPKR EXT
LEVEL AMP

OUT
PUSH PUSH INT 23.52"
HPF

EXT
(597.3)
HPF

SUB + SAT
IN INT
10Vrms ± 15Vpeak 20Hz-20Khz SPKR INT
INT
LEVEL AMP

LPF
I E EXT
N X INT
T T SPKR

OUT
EXT
INT
SPKR EXT EXT
THRU / HIGH PASS OUTS LEVEL AMP SPKR
HPF

EXT
EXTERNAL SPEAKER
HPF
(665.7)
26.21"

WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR

ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.

AVIS - RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR.

AVERTISSEMENT - ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE

(776.6)

DANGEREUSE VIOR LA NOTICE DE FUNCTIONNEMENT.

30.57"

CLASS 2 WIRING PERMITTED

CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

Power

Powered
by

JBL Professional
8500 Balboa Boulevard, P.O. Box 2200
Northridge, California 91329 U.S.A. CRP 15M
5/01
©Copyright 2001 JBL Professional • Part Number: SSMP418SP A Harman International Company