PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. introduces the Air XD Series: a new generation of loudspeakers and subwoofers engineered for performance across mobile and small-to-midsized venues. Features include Class D amplification with 1,500W for loudspeakers and 2,000W for subwoofers, TWS Bluetooth wireless stereo pairing, onboard mixing and extensive DSP tuning options with onboard EQ. Designed for flexible connectivity for DJs, jam rooms, touring bands and houses of worship. These speakers are available in 10", 12", 15" full-range models and 15" or 18" subwoofers, offering a diverse selection for intimate gigs to mid-sized events.
“The Air XD Series is built for mobile performers, venues and system integrators who demand powerful performance without the unnecessary complexity,” the announcement states. “Whether flying, pole-mounting, ground-stacking, or using the Air XD as a floor wedge, the Air XD Series delivers the versatility and precision control that today's audio professionals require.”
All Air XD models feature True Wireless Stereo (TWS) Bridge Mode, allowing users to pair two speakers via Bluetooth to create a stereo system without additional cabling.
“In demanding live sound environments, loudspeakers need to deliver exceptional performance,” says Adrian Haselhuber, VP of PreSonus Hardware. “The new Air XD Series outperforms everything in its class due to its professional-grade audio, reliable connectivity and intuitive control. These speakers are built road-ready and designed for easy setup and transport, so they don't just keep up with performers, they give them a competitive edge.”
The Air XD 2-Way Active Extended Definition Loudspeakers (10, 12 And 15) feature custom low-frequency drivers paired with high-performance compression drivers that deliver up to 134 dB SPL with deep low-end and detailed highs. The loudspeakers feature enlarged voice coils in the LF drivers to ensure more efficient power handling and extended low-frequency response down to 40 Hz while the PEEK diaphragms in the HF drivers provide precise, ultra-durable performance with clear, detailed highs. Each full-range loudspeaker is driven by 1,500W of efficient Class D amplification and includes onboard DSP presets, ±10 dB EQ and performance tuning modes for speech, music playback, FOH or monitor use. Additionally, a full-color 2.6” LCD screen makes metering and system adjustment fast and easy. Air XD speakers offer two mic/line connections and an aux input. All Air XD models include Bluetooth streaming with true wireless stereo capability. TWS Bridge Mode provides the ability to pair two speakers wirelessly for a clean, cable-free stereo setup.
The Air XD Active Extended Definition Subwoofers (15 And 18) designed for powerful, extended low-end for any application featuring 2,000W Class D amplification for clean, consistent output and headroom. The subwoofers advanced DSP includes variable crossover filtering, alignment delay, cardioid and end-fire array presets and the exclusive “Mo’ Bass” enhancement, the subwoofers offer precise tuning and extra punch. A full-color LCD screen provides access to metering, EQ and system presets. The Air XD Subwoofers feature built-in Bluetooth with TWS Bridge Mode, allowing the ability to stream music and wirelessly link two units for instant stereo sound with no cables required. Featuring flexible routing options, rugged wood enclosures featuring ergonomic handles and ground-stacking provisions and caster mounts, Air XD subs are designed for seamless integration and maximum portability in live, install and mobile setups.
Watch the Air XD Series launch video here. Lookbook with additional product descriptions can be found here and images of Air XD Series can be found here. Full product descriptions and specifications of the Air XD Series can be found here.
For technical specs, additional information on new PreSonus products and to find a retail partner, visit www.presonus.com and www.fender.com.
