DB Technologies Opera 12 12" 600W Active PA Speakers - Pair

Vigorous, pristine sound for gigging bands and larger venues. The dB Technologies Opera 12 is a professional workhorse designed to handle the most demanding live scenarios. If you need a "front of house" system that delivers massive volume (129dB Max SPL) without sacrificing the crystalline clarity of your vocals, this is the pair for you. With 1200W of combined Peak power and advanced digital processing, these speakers are built to dominate any stage.

Is this the right PA system for you?

This system is ideal if you:

• Are a gigging band, mobile DJ, or duo performing for larger crowds

• Need a system with serious "low-end" punch for backing tracks and music

• Want professional features like FIR filtering for a coherent, balanced sound

• Are looking for a reliable, tour-ready pair that can handle high volumes all night long

This may not be the best choice if you:

• Are only performing in very small, intimate coffee shops (the Opera 10 or BH8 may be more manageable)

• Need an all-in-one bundle with a mixer included

What’s included

• 2 x dB Technologies Opera 12 Active PA Speakers

• Power Leads

No guesswork, no missing parts. Just a complete, ready-to-use system.

Unrivalled Vocal Detail

What makes the Opera 12 stand out at this price point is the advanced DSP with Linear Phase FIR Filters. This high-end processing ensures that the sound remains uniform and clear from every listening position. Even when the volume is cranked up, the vocals remain crisp and the instruments stay distinct - never "muddy" or harsh.

Optimized "Throw" for Larger Rooms

The Opera 12 features a completely redesigned asymmetrical horn. It’s narrower at the top to throw sound further to the back of the room, and wider at the bottom to cover the front of the audience. This unique design minimises ceiling reflections and ensures everyone - from the front row to the back bar - gets the same high-quality audio experience.

Tour-Ready Versatility

Despite their power, these speakers are surprisingly easy to handle. Weighing in at 14.3kg per cabinet, they feature a multi-functional housing that allows them to be used on standard 35mm poles or as powerful 45° floor monitors. Whether they are your main PA or your stage wedges, the Opera 12 delivers every time.

Why buy your PA system from Bonners?

We don’t just sell PA systems, we use them. Our team are gigging musicians and performers, so we understand what works in real situations, not just on paper.

• Expert advice before you buy

• Carefully selected bundles that make sense

• Friendly, knowledgeable support

• Visit us in-store to compare options

Finance and trade-in available

• Spread the cost with flexible finance options.

• Trade in your existing gear and upgrade with ease.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a subwoofer with the Opera 12? The 12" woofer in the Opera 12 provides a great deal of low-end punch. For most bands and wedding DJs, a pair of these will be more than enough. However, if you're playing heavy club music, you can always add a sub later.

How many inputs do they have? Each speaker features two separate input channels (one for Mic/Line and one for Mic/Instrument), each with its own volume control.

What are the 8 EQ presets? The rotary encoder on the back lets you instantly optimize the speaker for different uses, including "Club," "Vocal," "Wedge," and "Playback" modes.

Specifications

• Speaker size: 12" (Pair)

• Power: 600W RMS / 1200W Peak per speaker

• Max SPL: 129 dB

• DSP: 56-bit with 8 EQ presets and FIR filters

• Weight: 14.3kg per speaker

Ready to get started?

Order online today, or get in touch if you’d like advice choosing the right PA system. You’re also welcome to visit one of our showrooms to see similar systems in person and get hands-on guidance from our team.