Martin Audio Blackline XP118 18" 2000W Active Subwoofer

Product code: 1481

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SKU: XP118
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About this Product

The XP118 is a compact, high performance subwoofer for indoor use with the XP12 and XP15 full-range loudspeakers. It extends the low frequency operating range of the combined system down to 42Hz and can be used singly, stacked or flown via integral M10 inserts.

2000W
Power Rating
2000W
Peak Power
18″
Driver
42Hz
Low Freq · extension

Applications

Ideal for:

Live sound
Nightclubs
Touring
Permanent installations

System Compatibility

Works with:

XP12
XP15

Features

A convection-cooled Class D amplifier module delivers 2000Wpeak output to the driver for maximum low frequency extension and chest-thumping punch
The XP118 enclosure is built for the road, constructed from durable plywood and finished in textured black paint
A perforated steel grille protects the driver, and the enclosure has a 35mm pole-mount socket in the top surface and two ergonomic side handles
High-excursion driver for extended low-frequency output
Robust touring-grade enclosure construction
Professional-grade build quality

Specifications

Martin Audio Blackline XP118 18″ 2000W Active Subwoofer specifications
Driver Size 18″
Voice Coil 4″ (100mm)
Power 2000W
Peak Power 2000W
Low Frequency Extension 42Hz
Frequency Response 42Hz to 150Hz ±3dB (-10dB at 38Hz)
Maximum SPL 131dB continuous, 137dB peak (half space)
Crossover 80Hz low-pass (With XP12 and With XP15 presets)
Inputs 2 x female XLR/¼” jack combo
Mix Output 1 x male XLR, 600Ω balanced
Amplifier Class D, bridge tied, convection cooled
Power Supply 100 to 240V AC, 50 to 60Hz, switch-mode with PFC
Power Consumption 1000W max
Mains Connector 3-pin IEC
Enclosure Birch/poplar ply, black textured paint, black perforated steel grille
Fittings 16 x M10 inserts, pole-mount socket, 2 x bar handles, provision for castors
Dimensions (W x H x D) 662 x 536 x 640mm
Weight 44kg
In the Box Detachable mains power cord
Optional Accessories WHEELKIT pack of four wheels, HTKCT06 M10 eye bolt, HTKCT04 pole extension
SKU XP118

Full features

  • Compact, self-powered subwoofer
  • 1 x 18" (460mm) driver with 4" (100mm) voice coil
  • 2000W of Class D amplification
  • Global power supply with PFC (Power Factor Correction)
  • On-board DSP with rotary control interface
  • Multi-function display for metering, control and function selection
  • Peak and RMS limiters
  • Bluetooth control and streaming option
  • Durable plywood enclosure
  • Screw-free, perforated steel grille
  • Integral ergonomic handles
  • 35mm pole-mount socket

Full specifications

Acoustics

  • Type: Compact self-powered subwoofer
  • Frequency response
    • 42Hz - 150Hz ±3dB
    • -10dB @ 38Hz
  • Driver
    • LF: 18" (460mm)/4" (100mm) voice coil, long excursion, ferrite magnet
  • Maximum spl: 131dB continuous, 137dB peak (Half space)
  • Dispersion (-6DB): Omnidirectional
  • Crossover: 80Hz low-pass (both presets)

Audio In/Out

  • Input connectors: 2 x female XLR/ ¼" jack combo
  • Mic/line input impedance: 8 kΩ balanced
  • ¼" Jack ts input impedance: 1 MΩ unbalanced
  • Mix output connector: 1 x male XLR
  • Mix output impedance: 600 Ω Balanced

Internal Processing

  • Input channel EQ: 3-band
  • Speaker EQ: 2 presets, With XP12 and With XP15
  • Protection: Peak and RMS limiting, amplifier thermal protection

Amplifier Module

  • Type: Class D, Bridged Tied
  • Peak output power: 2000W total
  • Average efficiency: 89%
  • Cooling: Convection
  • Maximum ambient temperature: 35°C (95°F) for full output

Power Supply

  • Type: Switch-mode, fixed frequency with PFC
  • Ac input operating range: 100-240V ~ AC, 50 - 60Hz
  • Power factor: > 0.98
  • Nominal power consumption: 1000W Max
  • Mains connector: 3-pin IEC

Physical & Dimensions

  • Enclosure: Birch/poplar ply
  • Finish: Black textured paint
  • Protective grille: Black perforated steel
  • Fittings: 16 x M10 inserts, pole-mount socket, 2 x bar handles, provision for castors
  • Dimensions
    • (W) 662mm x (H) 536mm x (D) 640mm
    • (W) 26.1in x (H) 21.1in x (D) 25.2in
  • Weight: 44kg (97lbs)

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Andrew Grimwood September 2026 Verified purchase

These subs are phenomenal and great value for money.
The digital display on the rear of the cabinet is intuitive and made it very simple to pair with my XP12's, allowing the built-in crossover to do the work.

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