Behringer B212XL 12" 200W RMS /8 Ohms
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Eurolive Passive: The DNA of the Series, Without Built-in Amplification
Within the Eurolive range, the passive versions carry the spirit of the active models: clear reproduction, strong attack, and dynamic response, while allowing you to choose your amplification. This approach is ideal if you already work with a power amplifier, a sound rack, or if you want to harmonize multiple speakers within the same system. Robust and road-ready, this Eurolive serves as a reliable solution to build a coherent setup that is simple to deploy and easy to transport.
Intended Uses and Musicians
This passive PA speaker is aimed at bands, DJs, hosts, music schools, and small event organizations looking for an efficient system that is quick to set up and capable of handling sustained high levels. Its 12-inch format covers many contexts: front-of-house sound in a modest-sized room, vocal/instrument reinforcement, or use as a stage monitor thanks to a chassis designed for wedge positioning. Whether in rehearsal or performance, it is particularly suited for those who want a high-efficiency speaker without managing the electronics of an active speaker.
Design Highlights: Efficiency, Directivity, and Reliability
2-Way Configuration: Impact and Clarity
The sound reproduction relies on a 12-inch woofer to deliver a solid low end and good projection, complemented by a compression driver with a 1.75-inch titanium diaphragm. This 2-way architecture aims for an effective balance: presence in the midrange for vocals and instruments, and useful definition for clarity and articulation even at higher levels.
Exponential Conical Horn: Controlled Projection
The large exponential conical horn contributes to projection and coherence of the sound dispersion. It promotes more even coverage and better intelligibility, a key point when amplifying a standing audience, a reverberant small room, or a stage where precision in the upper spectrum makes a difference.
Overload Protection: More Peace of Mind in Real Conditions
In live situations, level variations and transient peaks are inevitable. The overload protection circuit secures usage and limits risks related to power surges, which is particularly appreciated when multiple operators take turns at the console or when the speaker is used as a monitor.
Transport and Setup: Designed for the Stage
With its versatile chassis, the speaker can be mounted on a stand (35 mm diameter) or placed as a stage monitor. The ergonomic handles facilitate handling during loading, at the mixing desk, or during quick changes. Regarding connections, the presence of 2 Speakon and jack speaker connectors helps manage input and daisy-chaining according to your setup and cabling.
Technical specifications
| Battery | No | Cutaway | Yes |
| Number of channels | 2 channels | Speaker structure | polymer molding |
| Bluetooth | No | Inputs | 1 x NL4 (speakON compatible) |
| Speaker diameter | 12" | Outputs | Speakon |
| Number of speakers | 2 | Color | Black |
| EQ | No | Power output | 200 W |
| Impedance | 8 ohms | Versatile chassis | use on stand or as stage monitor |
| Power | 200 W continuous / 800 W peak | Stand mount | 35 mm |
| Woofer | 12 inches | Dimensions | 550 x 345 x 270 mm |
| Compression driver | 1.75-inch titanium diaphragm | Weight | 10.9 kg |
| Horn | large exponential conical horn | ||
Questions frequently asked
What amplifier should be used with the Behringer B212XL 8 ohms?
This passive speaker requires an external power amplifier compatible with an 8-ohm load. Its rated power is 200 W RMS.
Can the B212XL be used as a stage monitor?
The wedge-shaped cabinet allows for installation in a wedge position for stage monitoring. The design also supports mounting on a 35 mm speaker stand.
What connectors are on this speaker?
The connectivity includes an NL4 input compatible with speakON and a speakON output for daisy-chaining. The description also mentions Speakon and jack speaker connectors.
What speaker driver is used in this 12-inch speaker?
The two-way configuration pairs a 12-inch woofer with a compression driver. The driver has a 1.75-inch titanium diaphragm and operates with an exponential horn.
What is the weight of the Behringer B212XL speaker?
Weighing 10.9 kg, this polymer molded speaker measures 550 x 345 x 270 mm. Ergonomic handles are provided for handling.



