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JBL VTX A8 – Dual 8" Compact Line Array Loudspeaker

JBL Professional  |  SKU: VTX A8

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The JBL VTX A8 brings flagship VTX A Series performance into a compact, high-output package, designed for small to midsize venues, rental companies, and fixed installations. This dual 8-inch line array loudspeaker delivers the clarity, efficiency, and punch of JBL’s larger systems while maintaining a space-saving, low-profile design suitable for flexible deployment scenarios.

Featuring a next-generation 3-way bi-amplified architecture, the VTX A8 provides consistent 110° horizontal coverage down to 300 Hz and extended low-frequency output down to 49 Hz. Its custom transducer set includes two 8-inch woofers, four 3.5-inch midrange drivers, and two 2-inch high-frequency compression drivers, all engineered with proprietary waveguides and low-frequency porting. A passive crossover drives the mid and high sections from a single amplifier channel, simplifying rigging, reducing weight, and minimizing system complexity.

The A8 incorporates JBL’s advanced rigging system with an autolocking angle selection mechanism, allowing angles to be set safely on the ground. Once lifted, the mechanism locks automatically, making deployment quick and accurate. Fully compatible with larger VTX A12 systems, the A8 integrates seamlessly into mixed arrays for extended coverage and flexible configurations.

Built for the rigors of touring and installations, the A8 features a durable plywood enclosure with JBL’s DuraFlex coating to resist impact and abrasion. A full suite of accessories—including base plates for ground stacking, truss clamps, and mini frames for flown configurations—offers unmatched versatility for live events, corporate functions, theatrical productions, and houses of worship.

Features:

  • Compact dual 8" line array for small to midsize venues

  • 3-way bi-amp design with passive network for simplified rigging

  • 110° horizontal coverage down to 300 Hz

  • Extended low-frequency response down to 49 Hz

  • Custom JBL transducer set with low distortion and high SPL

  • Autolocking angle selection for fast and safe deployment

  • Durable plywood enclosure with DuraFlex coating

  • Compatible with full range of VTX mounting and array accessories

Specifications Table:

Specification Details
Speaker Type Passive Line Array Loudspeaker
Configuration 3-Way Bi-Amp with Passive Network
Total Passive Power Handling 990 W RMS (100 Hours)
LF Driver 2 × 8" Woofer, 2.5" VC, Neodymium Magnet
MF Driver 4 × 3" Cone, 1.5" VC
HF Driver 2 × 2" Tweeter, 2" VC, Neodymium Magnet
Frequency Range 49 Hz – 19 kHz
Maximum SPL 139 dB
Coverage Angle 110° Horizontal
Audio I/O 2 × speakON Inputs
Handles 2
Construction Plywood, DuraFlex Coating
Dimensions (H × W × D) 761 × 375 × 227 mm / 30 × 14.8 × 8.9 in
Weight 29.5 kg / 65 lb
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