LD Systems ANNY 8 Portable PA Loudspeaker
Best portable PA for mobile performers and outdoor event hosts.
The LD Systems ANNY 8 is a compact, battery-powered PA loudspeaker designed for professional sound quality wherever you need it. This portable unit features an 8" woofer and 1" tweeter, delivering balanced audio for various events. It includes an integrated 5-channel mixer with EQ, reverb, and delay, plus five application presets. The HHD variant comes ready with a wireless handheld microphone. Connectivity is enhanced by Bluetooth 5.0 with TWS capability to link two speakers, ensuring versatile and reliable sound reinforcement on the go.
$799.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
56
/ 294
#56 in Public Address Systems
Price vs Category Average
+2%
Above average
System Output (RMS)
80160
/ W, Peak: W
Who it's for
- Mobile performers needing rapid setup and total portability
- Event hosts managing multiple audio sources simultaneously
- Solo vocalists wanting professional sound without extra gear
Who should skip it
- DJs or event planners requiring deep bass for large venues
- Audio engineers needing precise EQ and advanced routing options
- Professionals working in complex environments with high RF interference
Performance breakdown
Portability
Lightweight design and battery power make it effortless to transport anywhere.
Connectivity Versatility
Five channels and Bluetooth 5.0 handle complex setups with total ease.
Audio Clarity
Balanced 8-inch driver delivers crisp, professional sound for small-scale events.
Battery Endurance
Eleven hours of runtime keeps the music playing through long sessions.
Mixer Functionality
Integrated effects and EQ provide essential control without needing external gear.
Build Robustness
Durable plastic enclosure handles the rigors of frequent mobile use well.
Key Specs
System Output (RMS)
80W, Peak: 160W
Frequency Response
53Hz - 20kHz (-10dB)
Max. SPL Peak
117dB
Battery Life
Up to 11 hours (ECO mode)
Charging Time
Approximately 3 hours to 80% capacity
Dimensions
15.35" H x 9.80" W x 11.10" D
Weight
19.40 lbs (8.8 kg)
Inputs
2x 1/4"/XLR combo, 2x RCA, 3.5mm jack
Features
- Battery-powered for true wireless operation
- Integrated 5-channel mixer with EQ and effects
- Includes one wireless handheld microphone
- Up to 11 hours of battery life
- True Wireless Stereo (TWS) linking
- Priority/ducking mode for mic emphasis
- Cabinet designed for floor placement
- Integrated tablet/smartphone holder
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the LD Systems ANNY 8 for its exceptional portability and convenience, making transport effortless for mobile users. The sound quality earns high marks, especially for vocal clarity, which is ideal for presentations and speaking events. A key benefit is the impressive battery life, enabling extended use in remote locations. The integrated mixer and reliable Bluetooth connectivity offer intuitive source control. While the compact size delivers adequate bass, it may not satisfy users needing deep low end for heavy music playback. Overall, the ANNY 8 is celebrated as a feature rich, high value package perfectly suited for the mobile professional needing reliable, clear sound reinforcement.
Know before you buy
The ANNY 8 provides up to 11 hours of operation in ECO mode. Keep in mind that actual battery life will vary based on your volume levels and the intensity of the audio being played.
Yes, the speaker features Bluetooth 5.0 with True Wireless Stereo (TWS) capability. This allows you to wirelessly link two ANNY 8 units to create a stereo pair for larger coverage areas.
Absolutely. The 5-channel mixer allows you to blend multiple inputs, including the included wireless microphone, wired instruments or mics, and external devices via Bluetooth or auxiliary cables.
The wireless handheld microphone is included specifically with the HHD variant of the ANNY 8. Please ensure you are selecting the HHD model if you require the wireless mic system out of the box.
The priority mode automatically lowers the volume of your background music whenever you speak into the microphone. This is ideal for announcements or presentations where you need your voice to remain clear and prominent.
No, the ANNY 8 is not weather-resistant. It is designed for indoor use or fair-weather outdoor events, so you should keep it protected from moisture and rain at all times.
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