DB Technologies Bhype 12
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Stage versatility: 12-inch loudspeaker and 1-inch compression driver for powerful, precise sound dispersion.
- Controlled cover: asymmetrical dispersion horn (85/120 degrees) for effective projection, even in reverberant venues.
- Simple control: combo Mic/Line input with selector and " Flat/Boost " DSP preset, balanced XLR link output.
- Optimized mobility: only 13.9 kg, 3 handles, 36 mm pole mount and dual-angle design for use as a stage monitor.
Manufacturer Information
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Essential Information About the dBTechnologies B-Hype 12 Active 12-Inch Speaker
- Stage Versatility: 12-inch woofer and 1-inch compression driver for powerful and precise sound projection.
- Controlled Coverage: asymmetrical dispersion horn (85/120 degrees) for effective projection, even in reverberant rooms.
- Simple Control: combo Mic/Line input with selector and DSP preset "Flat/Boost," symmetrical XLR link output.
- Optimized Mobility: only 13.9 kg, 3 handles, 36 mm pole mount, and dual-angle design for stage monitor use.
In the Line of the B-H Series: Pro Performance, Maximum Efficiency
Part of the dBTechnologies B-H series, the B-Hype 12 is designed to deliver faithful reproduction and high output levels while remaining easy to deploy. Its highly efficient Class D amplification and horn design ensure uniform coverage, with acoustic pressure reaching up to a max SPL of 126 dB depending on configuration.
Intended Uses? From Live Performance to Stage Monitoring
Its 12-inch size makes it a versatile speaker for intimate concerts, mobile DJs, conferences, rehearsals, or temporary installations. Thanks to its dual-angle design, it can be easily placed on the floor as a stage monitor or mounted on a stand via its 36 mm cup for front-of-house use.
Technical specifications
| Battery | No | Cutaway | Yes |
| Number of channels | 2 channels | Speaker structure | polymer molding |
| Bluetooth | No | Inputs | combo XLR/jack |
| Speaker diameter | 12", 1" compression | Outputs | XLR |
| Number of speakers | 2 | Color | Black |
| EQ | Yes | Power output | 400 W |
| Max SPL | 126 dB | Amplifier technology | custom |
| Format | compact | Amplifier class | Class D, convection cooling (passive) |
| Number of handles | 3 | DSP controller | 28/56-bit - 48 kHz |
| Listening angles for monitor use | dual angle | Limiters | peak, RMS, thermal |
| EQ preset | " Flat/Boost " | Controls | volume, input sensitivity, DSP preset |
| Usable bandwidth (-10 dB) | 55 - 20,000 Hz | AC power supply | VDE |
| Frequency response (-6 dB) | 62 - 19,600 Hz | Audio input | 1 x Combo IN (Mic/Line) balanced |
| Maximum sound pressure level | 126 dB | Audio output | 1 x XLR OUT (Link) balanced |
| HF driver | compression driver | Grille | all-metal |
| HF voice coil | 1 inch | Handles | 3 (2 on the side, 1 on top) |
| LF woofer | 12 inches | Pole mount | 36 mm |
| LF voice coil | 2 inches | Dimensions (W x H x D) | 350 x 645 x 330 mm |
| Crossover frequency | 2,100 Hz (24 dB/oct.) | Weight | 13.9 kg |
| Horizontal dispersion | asymmetrical 85 degrees (top) / 120 degrees (bottom) | Monitor angle | dual 45-degree tilt |
| Vertical dispersion | 85 degrees (+25 / -60 degrees) | ||
Questions frequently asked
Can the dB Technologies B-Hype 12 be used as a stage monitor?
The enclosure features two 45° monitor angles, allowing for floor placement aimed at the musicians. Its beveled edges and 13.9 kg weight make this configuration on stage easy.
What power and sound pressure level does this speaker provide?
The Class D amplifier delivers 400 W and the maximum sound pressure level reaches 126 dB. Peak, RMS, and thermal limiters are integrated in the 48 kHz DSP.
Can a microphone be connected directly to the speaker?
A symmetrical XLR/jack combo input accepts Mic or Line sources, with a sensitivity selector. The volume can be adjusted directly from the control panel.
How to connect a second speaker?
The symmetrical XLR Link output allows daisy-chaining a second speaker from the input signal.
What sound coverage does the B-Hype 12 horn provide?
The horn offers an asymmetrical horizontal dispersion of 85° at the top and 120° at the bottom. Vertical dispersion is 85°, with a tilt of +25° / -60°. This design aims for deep coverage while minimizing unwanted reflections.



