
Mackie
Mackie Thump212 1400W 12-Inch Powered Loudspeaker
★★★★★
1400W47 Hz – 23kHz
Deliver room-filling 128 dB sound from a lightweight 12-inch powered speaker with built-in mixing, feedback elimination, and music ducking.
$399.99*
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Overview
Key Features
1400W ultra-efficient Class-D amplifier
Lightweight for easy loading
Frequency response: 47 Hz – 23kHz
Max SPL: 128 dB
Built-in Feedback Eliminator and Music Ducking mode
Specifications
Model
Thump212
Power Rating
1400W
Amplifier Type
Class-D
LF Driver
12" Woofer
HF Driver
1" Compression Driver
Frequency Response
47 Hz – 23 kHz
Max SPL
128 dB
Mixer
Built-in 2-Channel
Inputs
XLR, TRS
Special Features
Feedback Eliminator, Music Ducking Mode
Mounting
Floor Standing / Pole Mount (35mm)
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- 1400W Class-D amplifier delivers a powerful 128 dB max SPL from a single cabinet
- Built-in 2-channel mixer eliminates the need for an external mixer in simple setups
- Automatic feedback eliminator saves time during soundcheck and prevents live surprises
- Music ducking mode is a genuine time-saver for solo presenters and emcees
- Lightweight construction makes load-in and load-out significantly easier than comparable speakers
👎 Cons
- Frequency response bottoms out at 47 Hz, so deep sub-bass content may require a separate subwoofer
- The built-in mixer is limited to two channels, which may not suffice for more complex input needs
- No built-in DSP presets for room EQ or application-specific tuning beyond the feedback eliminator
Frequently Asked Questions
What inputs does the Mackie Thump212 offer for connecting microphones and music sources?
The built-in 2-channel mixer accepts both XLR and TRS connections, so you can plug in a microphone on one channel and a music player or mixer output on the other without any external gear.
How does the built-in feedback eliminator work?
The Thump212 automatically detects and notch-filters the specific frequencies that cause feedback, reducing howling and ringing without significantly affecting overall sound quality.
What does the music ducking mode do?
When music ducking is enabled, the speaker automatically lowers the music volume whenever it detects a voice signal on the microphone channel, then brings the music back up when speaking stops — ideal for announcements and presentations.
Can the Thump212 be pole-mounted on a speaker stand?
Yes, the enclosure includes a standard 35mm pole socket on the bottom, allowing it to be mounted on a standard speaker stand for elevated coverage.
How much does the Thump212 weigh?
Mackie engineered the Thump212 with a lightweight enclosure specifically for easy one-person load-in and transport, a notable advantage over many competing 12-inch powered speakers.