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RCF ART 912-A: 2,100W Active Speaker with Studio-Grade DSP

The RCF ART 912-A pairs a 12-inch woofer and a 1.75-inch compression driver with a 2,100W Class-D bi-amplified design, pushing out up to 130 dB SPL across a linear 50 Hz to 20 kHz response. Built in Italy, it anchors the ART 9 Series with a True Resistive Waveguide producing coherent 100° x 60° coverage for the listening area.

What Sets the ART 912-A Apart

Signal clarity is ensured at any volume by two proprietary DSP systems. FiRPHASE applies Finite Impulse Response filtering for zero-degree phase playback with minimal latency. Bass Motion Control replaces the conventional high-pass filter with a custom algorithm that maps woofer excursion in real time, letting the 12-inch driver reach lower frequencies without distortion. This model ships without Bluetooth — users needing wireless streaming can opt for the ART 912-AX variant.

Power, Transducers, and Cabinet Specifications

Within its bi-amplified architecture, 1,400W peak are dedicated to the low-frequency driver and 700W peak to the compression driver. Protection is provided by a 1,800 Hz crossover and soft limiter on both channels. Convection cooling eliminates fans and moving parts, while the input stage accepts balanced or unbalanced signals via XLR and 6.3 mm jack.

• Max SPL: 130 dB — enough headroom for mid-size venues and outdoor stages
• Many users operate the speaker in full-range mode, thanks to the Frequency Response: 50 Hz - 20 kHz, so a subwoofer often isn’t required.
• Amplifier Power: 2,100 W Peak (1,400 W LF + 700 W HF) — Class-D bi-amp with convection cooling
• Cabinet Construction — PP composite shell with M-brace reinforcement, 19.5 kg total weight, and a 35 mm pole-mount socket for tripod or sub-pole setups

Who Should Choose the ART 912-A

Live engineers, mobile DJs, and venue installers requiring a single cabinet for full-room coverage will appreciate what this model delivers. Solo performers, small-to-mid touring bands, and houses of worship also benefit from its versatility. At 19.5 kg with side handles, load-ins by one person are realistic. M10 rigging points and dedicated flying, horizontal, and vertical brackets support permanent installations in clubs, theaters, and conference rooms. ACE crossover presets integrate the speaker with RCF subwoofers via the RDTap or LiveRemote apps.

RCF and the Evolution of the ART Series

RCF has manufactured professional loudspeakers and transducers in Italy for decades, with components found in cabinets from many touring brands. The ART line traces back to the 1997 ART 500 series, evolved through the 2008 ART 7 Series, and reached its current form with the ART 9 Series, where this 12-inch model pairs FiRPHASE and Bass Motion Control DSP with a 2,100W Class-D amplifier.