ASB6112 vs JBL-MTC-419SG — Compare
JBL ASB6112 Compact High Power Single 12 Subwoofer vs JBL JBL-MTC-419SG Square Wht Grille, C419(EA=6GRILLES) (Pack of 6)
These are fundamentally different product categories: the ASB6112 is a standalone powered subwoofer for live sound and studio use, while the MTC-419SG is a replacement grille accessory for ceiling-mounted speakers in commercial installations. Choose the ASB6112 if you need independent bass reinforcement; choose the MTC-419SG only if you already own Control 419CS/T ceiling speakers and need replacement grilles.
No sales tax on orders shipped outside California — total cost beats national retailers that charge sales tax in nearly every state.
JBL ASB6112 Compact High Power Single 12 Subwoofer
JBL JBL-MTC-419SG Square Wht Grille, C419(EA=6GRILLES) (Pack of 6)
Specs side by side
| JBL ASB6112 Compact High Power Single 12 Subwoofer | JBL JBL-MTC-419SG Square Wht Grille, C419(EA=6GRILLES) (Pack of 6) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,150.00 | $2,220.00 |
| Brand | JBL | JBL |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose JBL ASB6112 Compact High Power Single 12 Subwoofer
- ✓ High-power standalone subwoofer (700 W continuous, 2800 W peak) with 126 dB-SPL output
- ✓ Articulate, punchy bass ideal for live sound, studio monitoring, funk, hip-hop, and rock
- ✓ Compact yet rugged (11-ply birch, IP>3 rated) with flying/mounting hardware for flexible deployment
Why choose JBL JBL-MTC-419SG Square Wht Grille, C419(EA=6GRILLES) (Pack of 6)
- ✓ Six-pack of replacement grilles reduces reordering for multi-zone institutional installations
- ✓ Paintable white finish (RAL9003) integrates into ceiling systems and custom color schemes
- ✓ Multiple safety certifications (UL1480A, UL2043, NFPA90/70, CSA) ensure code compliance in commercial environments
Frequently asked questions
Can I use these products together?
No. The ASB6112 is a standalone powered subwoofer with its own amplifier and enclosure. The MTC-419SG is a grille cover for a different manufacturer's ceiling speaker system and serves no functional role with the ASB6112.
Which is better for a small venue or studio?
The ASB6112 is designed for live sound reinforcement and studio monitoring with high output and articulate bass response. The MTC-419SG is a replacement accessory only and cannot function as a standalone product.
What frequency range does each cover?
The ASB6112 covers 43 Hz to 1 kHz (±3 dB) with extension to 35 Hz, providing full bass spectrum for music and live sound. The MTC-419SG is a passive grille with no frequency response specification, as it is an accessory component only.
Are these products portable?
The ASB6112 weighs approximately 28 kg and includes mounting hardware for transport and rigging. The MTC-419SG is a lightweight grille accessory intended for permanent ceiling installation in commercial buildings.