{"product_id":"james-loudspeaker-st12-70-passive-12-subwoofer-70v","title":"James Loudspeaker ST12-70 - Passive 12\" Subwoofer 70V","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe James Loudspeaker ST12 70V is a passive 12\" subwoofer wired for 70V operation, built for commercial AV installations that distribute substantial low-frequency reinforcement across long cable runs and multiple zones. Its 12-inch driver delivers deeper bass than the 10-inch ST model on constant-voltage amplifier lines, making this 70V passive subwoofer a fit for larger distributed theaters and venue systems. As a passive sub, it runs from an external 70V subwoofer amplifier. The ST12 70V suits integrators specifying high-output constant-voltage bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ST12-70 is part of the James Loudspeaker ST subwoofer family, where the suffix indicates electrical configuration. The 12 indicates a 12-inch driver and the -70 indicates 70V constant-voltage wiring suited to distributed amplifier lines with long cable runs. Because it is passive, the ST12-70 requires an external 70V subwoofer amplifier, leaving power and signal processing under the integrator's control. It is the distribution counterpart to the 4-ohm ST12-4, which shares the same 12-inch driver but is wired for low-impedance operation, and it steps up in displacement from the ST10-70. Within the ST range it scales further to the ST15-70 for the largest rooms. The full lineup is available in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/collections\/james-loudspeaker\"\u003eJames Loudspeaker collection\u003c\/a\u003e. This makes the ST12-70 a practical specification for high-output constant-voltage subwoofer systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-Inch Driver\u003c\/strong\u003e — A single 12-inch woofer delivers deeper output than the 10-inch ST model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e70V Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wired for 70V constant-voltage operation to suit distributed amplifier lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassive Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Driven by an external 70V subwoofer amplifier for full integrator control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eST Family Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Matches other ST subwoofers for consistent multi-zone specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScalable Range\u003c\/strong\u003e — Specifies cleanly alongside larger ST models for bigger rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistributed 70V low-frequency systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger commercial AV and entertainment venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-zone audio installations with long cable runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-end residential and hospitality spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:480px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePassive Subwoofer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistribution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e70V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePassive (requires external amplifier)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the ST12-70 need an amplifier?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is a passive subwoofer and requires an external 70V subwoofer amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distribution is it wired for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is wired for 70V constant-voltage operation, suited to distributed amplifier lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the driver size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ST12-70 uses a single 12-inch driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it differ from the ST12-4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ST12-4 is the 4-ohm version of the same 12-inch driver, wired for low-impedance operation instead of 70V.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to the ST10-70?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ST12-70 uses a larger 12-inch driver for greater displacement than the 10-inch ST10-70.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Loudspeaker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47710419550444,"sku":"60214","price":3810.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/h7hix8yeq1ofjqwljocv_3f13c2c3-6fbd-465d-8132-e778d6a293e6.png?v=1780840749","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/james-loudspeaker-st12-70-passive-12-subwoofer-70v","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}