Bose L1 Pro8 – Ultra-Portable Line Array PA System (300 W)

The Bose L1 Pro8 brings professional-grade coverage and clarity to small- and medium-sized venues with its sleek, modular design. Featuring an 8-driver articulated C-shaped line array and a RaceTrack subwoofer, this powered PA delivers wide, even horizontal and vertical sound with portable setup in under a minute.

Key Features

• 8-driver C-shaped line array: Articulated 2″ neodymium drivers deliver 180° horizontal and ±20° vertical coverage for consistent sound across audiences.
• 300 W bi-amped system: Dual Class D amps deliver 240 W to the RaceTrack sub and 60 W to the line array for powerful, clear output.
• Slim RaceTrack subwoofer: A 7 × 13″ high-excursion driver provides deep bass with a compact footprint and optimized center of gravity for easy handling.
• Built-in 3-channel mixer: Includes two combo XLR-¼″ (phantom power) inputs and a dedicated channel for AUX or Bluetooth streaming via illuminated controls.
• ToneMatch presets & system EQ: Quickly optimize sound for vocals, instruments, speech, and live or recorded music with dedicated buttons and app control.
• L1 Mix app control: Adjust mixer settings and stream wirelessly from your device with sync between the app and physical controls.
• Modular & lightweight: Comes in three pieces—subwoofer base, array extension, and array—for rapid setup and effortless transport.

Customer Benefits

With the L1 Pro8, solo musicians, presenters, and educators get powerful, immersive sound that’s simple to deploy. Whether in a coffee shop or a small hall, the expansive coverage ensures clear audio across the room. The modular design fits in nearly any vehicle, and app control lets you tweak the mix from anywhere in the audience.

Quick Specs

• System Type: Self-powered line array with integrated subwoofer and mixer
• Frequency Response (–3 dB): 45 Hz – 16 kHz
• Coverage Pattern: 180° horizontal × 40° vertical
• Max SPL @ 1 m: 112 dB continuous, 118 dB peak
• Drivers: 1× RaceTrack LF (7×13″); 8× 2″ articulated HF drivers
• Amplifier: 2-channel Class D, 240 W LF / 60 W HF
• Inputs: 2× combo XLR-¼″ (phantom), AUX ¼″, AUX 3.5 mm, Bluetooth
• Control: System EQ (Live, Music, Speech), ToneMatch presets, reverb, volume, bass, treble via illuminated knobs
• Dimensions (H×W×D): 200 × 31.8 × 45.6 cm
• Weight: 17.4 kg total

What’s in the Box

• Power stand with built-in speakers and subwoofer
• Array extension
• Speaker array
• Carry bag for array components
• Power cord
• Quick Start Guide

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for singer-songwriters, mobile DJs, small bands, house of worship, and corporate presentations needing quick setup, broad coverage, and professional sound.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Unmatched coverage with compact portability
• Powerful bass from slim RaceTrack driver
• App and ToneMatch control make setup intuitive
• Robust build but still lightweight for one person handling

⚠️ Cons:

• Visibility of controls may fade under intense stage lighting
• Limited control range on mixer—no graphic EQ or deep customization

The Bose L1 Pro8 delivers a pro-level, road-ready PA solution in a slim, stylish package—amplifying your performance with clarity, coverage, and effortless setup.