Mackie CR6S-X - B Stock

Bass reinforcement designed for the CR-X range

The Mackie CR6S-X follows the approach of the CR-X range, designed to provide nearfield listening that is easy to integrate into a computer, gaming or content creation environment. Where small desktop speakers naturally show their limitations in the low end, this active subwoofer provides the foundation that modern music, soundtracks and sound effects often lack.

This B-Stock version offers the qualities of the new model in a complete product, in fair condition. For users who want to enhance their system without moving to a more cumbersome setup, it is a particularly attractive option.

Who is the CR6S-X the right choice for?

This subwoofer is primarily intended for those who use multimedia speakers on a desk and want greater depth, impact and listening comfort. In music, it gives more weight to kick drums, bass lines and synths. In video games or during viewing, it reinforces explosions, ambience and low-frequency effects with greater realism.

The CR6S-X is also well suited to users who do not have room for large floorstanding speakers or a traditional hi-fi system. Its compact footprint makes it easy to integrate into a limited space, while delivering more physical and immersive bass than a pair of speakers alone.

More present bass without taking over your workspace

The CR6S-X’s main strength is its ability to produce deep bass in a reasonable format. Its high-output 6.5-inch loudspeaker works with a front-firing port, a smart design choice that helps provide solid low-end performance while making placement under a desk easier. The result is more energetic, fuller and more lively, without requiring a dedicated room.

This design makes it an excellent complement to multimedia-oriented nearfield speakers. The bass becomes more prominent, while setup remains simple and suited to everyday use with a computer, console or entertainment station.

Immediate, everyday ease of use

Mackie has focused on a smooth user experience with dedicated capacitive touch controls for volume and mute. This is a real advantage when quickly adjusting the subwoofer level to suit the situation: a music session, a late-night movie or a more intense gaming session. The volume follows the audio source, contributing to a natural user experience without complicated adjustments.

The integrated selectable RGB LEDs add a subtle yet contemporary visual touch. They fit particularly well into a modern desktop setup, whether for gaming, streaming or simply matching the look of your workstation.

Simple connectivity and practical compatibility

The CR6S-X is designed to work easily with multimedia speakers, particularly the CR2-X series, but also with other models featuring a subwoofer output. Its RCA input, suited to this application, makes it easy to integrate into an existing system, while the inclusion of a mini-jack input enhances its versatility in a computer environment.

This makes it a particularly relevant choice for users looking for an active subwoofer that is simple to install, without moving to a complex studio setup. The focus here remains on a direct, effective user experience centered on listening enjoyment.

Technical specifications

Type	active subwoofer	Max SPL / peak	105 dB
Category	multimedia	Inputs	mini-jack
Version	Stock B	Dimensions	255 x 280 x 280 mm
Condition	fair	Weight	3.40 kg
Loudspeaker	6.5-inch high-efficiency	Loudspeaker diameter	N.C.