QSC Pro audio CP12
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The essentials to know about the QSC CP12 powered speaker
The essentials to know about the QSC CP12 powered speaker
- 500 W RMS (1000 W peak) with “Intrinsic Correction” DSP for reliable, protected performance.
- 2-way configuration: 12" woofer and 1.4" compression driver for a frequency response of 49 Hz to 20 kHz.
- 126 dB max SPL and 75° axisymmetric directivity for controlled coverage.
- Rugged polypropylene enclosure, weighing just 13.7 kg, with a 35 mm pole socket and XLR Mix output for quick setup.
Manufacturer Information
QSC Pro Audio
https://www.qsc.com
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Essential Information About the QSC CP12 Active Speaker
- 500 W RMS (1000 W peak) with "Intrinsic Correction" DSP for reliable and protected performance.
- 2-way configuration: 12" woofer and 1.4" compression driver for a frequency response from 49 Hz to 20 kHz.
- Max SPL 126 dB and 75-degree axial symmetry directivity for controlled coverage.
- Durable polypropylene enclosure, only 13.7 kg, 35 mm pole mount, and Mix XLR output for quick setup.
The CP Series, QSC Expertise in a Compact Format
With over 50 years of innovation, QSC has concentrated its expertise in the CP series to offer a sleek, robust, and very compact speaker. The combination of Class D amplification and "Intrinsic Correction" processing ensures faithful and consistent reproduction while protecting the transducers and electronics.
Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses?
The CP12 is designed for contractors, musicians, DJs, houses of worship, and multipurpose rooms seeking a versatile speaker capable of handling front-of-house, stage monitoring, or fixed installation. Its lightweight format and simple connectivity allow for rapid deployment in mobile performances as well as integration.
Technical specifications
| Battery | No | EQ | Yes |
| Frequency response - start | 49 Hz | Baseplate width | 35 mm |
| Frequency response - end | 20 kHz | Cutaway | Yes |
| Category | Soundsystem | SPL max | 126 dB |
| Type | active speaker | Speaker structure | polypropylene |
| Peak power | 1000 W | Transport | 1 handle |
| Number of channels | 2 channels | Inputs | minijack, 2 x combo XLR/jack |
| Amplification | Active amplified | Outputs | XLR mix out |
| Application | Facade, Stage monitor | Color | Black |
| Bluetooth | No | Finishing | Black & chrome |
| Connection | Combo, XLR Link, XLR | Power output | 500 W |
| Speaker diameter | 12", 1,4" | Weight | 13.7 kg |
| Number of speakers | 2 | Dimensions (mm) | 516 x 350 x 323 |
| Tweeter | 1,4" | ||
Questions frequently asked
Can the QSC Pro audio CP12 be used as a stage monitor?
This 2-way active speaker is designed for both front of house and stage monitoring. Its 12-inch driver and 1.4-inch compression driver cover a frequency response from 49 Hz to 20 kHz.
What power and SPL level does the CP12 deliver?
The Class D amplifier provides 500 W RMS and 1000 W peak power. The maximum SPL reaches 126 dB at 1 m, with Intrinsic Correction DSP processing.
What input sources can be connected to this QSC speaker?
Two combo XLR/TRS inputs accept mic or line sources, while a mini-jack TRS input receives a stereo signal. An XLR Mix output allows sending the mix to a second speaker or a recorder. Connection is possible without a mixing console for simple sources.
Can the CP12 be mounted on a speaker stand?
A 35 mm pole mount is provided for stand mounting.
What is the weight of the speaker and is there a cover available?
Weighing 13.7 kg and measuring 516 × 350 × 323 mm, this model is suitable for mobile gigs. The enclosure is made of polypropylene and features a carry handle. A cover and a softcase are sold separately among the accessories.



