Peavey Electronics has announced the new P Series all-in-one portable PA systems.
The models are the P1BT and P2BT, offering 180, and 200 watts of power, respectively. In each model, a column array of either two or three 6.5-inch woofers combine with a 1-inch high-frequency compression driver produces audio that can accommodate multiple applications and uses.
Each model offers a rear-facing, 3-channel mixer with dedicated 2-band equalizer and volume control. Channels 1 and 2 offer both XLR and line-level inputs, while Channel 3 offers Bluetooth connectivity as well as RCA and 1/8-inch auxiliary inputs. Each unit also includes a master volume knob, a 1/4-inch external subwoofer connection, and the ability to chain to other units via XLR.
Each column array measures just over 10 inches deep and 9 inches wide. The larger P2 speaker measures 30 inches tall and weighs in at 15 kg (33 pounds), compared to the P1 at 23 inches and 7,3 kg (16 pounds).
Acoustically, the nominal sensitivity at 1w/1m is 98 dB SPL for the P1 and 102 dB for the P2 and their minimum frequencies are 50 and 60 Hz, respectively.
"Whether needed for a musician, DJ, pastor, or a professional audio setup in a home or backyard, the Peavey P Series all-in-one portable PA systems are the answer to being able to take the music anywhere, anytime, with high-quality sound and the convenience professionals rely on", states Peavey.
Retail pricing is MAP US$279.99 for the P1 and US$349.99 for the P2.