Description:
Product Description
The Bose F1 Subwoofer Powered is a compact professional active subwoofer designed to complement the Bose F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker and other professional audio systems. With 1000W of power, 2 high-excursion 10" drivers, a calculated max SPL of 130 dB at 1m, a frequency range of 38-250 Hz (-10 dB), frequency response of 40-250 Hz (-3 dB), Class D amplifier, 0.1% maximum THD+N, 2 XLR-1/4" combo input channels, polarity switch, adjustable high-pass filter, built-in stand for the F1 Model 812, compact and portable design, weight of 55 lbs (24.9 kg), available in black and white, and strategically placed handles for easy transport, the F1 Subwoofer is the perfect solution for bands, DJs, live events, churches, schools, and any application that requires compact professional bass.
1000W Class D Power
Efficient and Powerful Amplification
The 1000W Class D amplifier provides:
- Superior energy efficiency: Less heat, less power consumption
- 1000W peak power: For dynamic and powerful bass
- 0.1% maximum THD+N: Extremely low total harmonic distortion + noise
- 30 Hz - 15 kHz frequency range: Complete audio coverage
Dual 10" High-Excursion Drivers
Compact Professional Bass
The 2 high-excursion 10" drivers provide:
- Deep bass: Frequency range 38-250 Hz (-10 dB)
- High cone excursion: Cone movement optimized for maximum power
- Dynamic driver protection: Integrated dynamic limiter
- Compact performance: All the power of a larger subwoofer in a smaller size
130 dB Max SPL
Professional Sound Pressure
With a calculated max SPL of 130 dB at 1 meter, the F1 Subwoofer provides:
- Extreme volume: Enough to fill large spaces
- Bass impact: Bass that can be felt throughout the body
- Live performance: Ideal for concerts, events, and presentations
38-250 Hz Frequency Range
Optimal Bass Coverage
The 38-250 Hz (-10 dB) frequency range provides:
- Deep bass: Down to 38 Hz for sub-sonic bass
- Mid-bass: Up to 250 Hz for bass presence
- Integrated crossover: 4th-order Butterworth high-pass filter at 100 Hz
Built-in Stand for F1 Model 812
Integrated All-in-One System
The F1 Subwoofer includes:
- Built-in stand: Direct mounting for the F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker
- Height adjustment: Extendable bracket that can be raised and lowered
- Cable channels: For neatly hiding cables
- Quick setup: System ready to use without the need for separate tripods
Polarity Switch
Bass Optimization
The polarity switch (NORM/REV) allows for:
- Phase correction: Subwoofer polarity adjustment
- Elimination of cancellation: Easy correction of low-frequency overlap
- Response optimization: Better integration with the main speaker
Adjustable High-Pass Filter
Flexible Crossover Control
The line output EQ allows for:
- High-pass filter selection: Or full range
- Easy crossover: Simple selection when used with a main speaker
- System flexibility: Compatible with multiple configurations
Compact and Portable Design
Easy Transport
The F1 Subwoofer features:
- Compact dimensions: 27" H x 16.1" W x 17.6" D (688 x 410 x 449 mm)
- Manageable weight: 55 lbs (24.9 kg)
- Strategic handles: For comfortable transport
- Fits in cars: Compact design for transport in vehicles
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Bose F1 Subwoofer Powered (731444-1110 / 120V US) |
| Type | Compact professional active subwoofer |
| Rated Power | 1000W peak |
| Amplifier Class | Class D |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| THD+N | 0.1% maximum (30 Hz - 15 kHz) |
| Frequency Range (-10 dB) | 38 Hz - 250 Hz |
| Frequency Response (-3 dB) | 40 Hz - 250 Hz |
| Overall Frequency Range | 30 Hz - 15 kHz |
| Calculated Max SPL @ 1m | 130 dB |
| Horizontal Coverage | Omnidirectional |
| Vertical Coverage | Omnidirectional |
| Bass Drivers | 2 x 10" (254 mm) high-excursion drivers |
| Crossover | 40 Hz - 100 Hz Butterworth bandpass / 100 Hz 4th-order Butterworth high-pass filter at line output |
| Driver Protection | Dynamic limiter |
| Audio Inputs | 2 x XLR-1/4" combo channels |
| Audio Outputs | 2 x XLR balanced line output |
| Polarity Switch | Yes (NORM/REV) |
| Line Output EQ | High-pass filter or full range |
| Built-in Stand | Yes, for F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker |
| Extendable Bracket | Yes, height adjustable |
| Cable Channels | Yes, for hiding cables |
| Dimensions | 27" H x 16.1" W x 17.6" D (688 x 410 x 449 mm) |
| Weight | 55 lbs (24.9 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 65 lbs (29.4 kg) |
| Enclosure Material | Plywood |
| Color | Black, White |
| Handles | Yes, strategically placed for transport |
| Input Voltage | 100-240 VAC (±10%), 50/60 Hz |
| AC Power Consumption | 1500W maximum |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F) |
| Product Codes | 731444-1110 (120V US) / 731444-2110 (230V EU) / 731444-3110 (100V JP) / 731444-4110 (230V UK) / 731444-5110 (240V AU) |
| Included Accessories | AC power cable, documentation |
| Optional Accessories | F1 Subwoofer travel bag |
Ideal for
The Bose F1 Subwoofer Powered is ideal for bands of all musical styles looking for compact professional bass, DJs who want a portable and powerful subwoofer, live musicians who need reliable bass, churches and houses of worship that require professional audio, schools and universities with audio systems, resorts and hospitality venues, business presentations that require impactful bass, outdoor events, and any professional application that requires a high-quality compact active subwoofer.