Mackie CR8SBT 8-inch Powered Bluetooth Subwoofer
Inject powerful, reliable bottom-end audio into your setup with the Mackie CR8SBT 8-inch Powered Bluetooth Subwoofer. Designed for home studios or high-fidelity listening rigs, this unit delivers frequencies as deep as 35Hz. It features an 8-inch woofer driver powered by a robust 200-watt Class D amplifier. Control is streamlined via the included CRDV desktop remote and built-in Bluetooth connectivity, which can manage the subwoofer or your entire monitoring system. For versatile integration, it also offers back-panel TRS and RCA connectivity points.
$199.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
4519
/ 6561
#4519 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-86%
Below average
Subwoofer Output Power
200
/ Watts RMS
Who it's for
- Integrated Bluetooth Streaming
- Excellent Low-End Extension
- Comprehensive Control Features
Who should skip it
- Limited Studio Accuracy
- Modest Power Output
- Consumer-Grade Connectivity
Key Specs
Subwoofer Output Power
200 Watts RMS
Subwoofer Driver
8-inch
Frequency Response
35 Hz - 400 Hz
Speaker Interface
1/4", RCA, Bluetooth
Color
Black
Active or Passive
Active
Warranty Parts
3 Years Limited
Warranty Labor
3 Years Limited
Features
- Delivers deep bass down to 35Hz
- Integrated Bluetooth for wireless control
- Includes dedicated desktop remote control
- Powerful 200W Class D amplification
- Versatile connectivity options
- Designed for easy system integration
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Mackie CR8SBT for delivering exceptional value, particularly its powerful, deep bass that greatly enhances smaller monitor setups. The 8-inch driver provides a significant low-end thump perfect for production and multimedia use. Bluetooth connectivity is a major convenience for quick track streaming. While the bass is impactful, achieving optimal accuracy requires careful adjustment of placement and crossover settings to avoid muddiness. A common minor friction point is the aggressive automatic standby mode, which causes a slight wake-up delay. Overall, this subwoofer is highly recommended as a substantial, budget-friendly upgrade for home studio low-frequency extension.
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