Monitor Audio - Vestra W12 - Subwoofer

Powerful Simplicity

Vestra continues the mantle of confident design simplicity. The careful combination of high-quality materials, thoughtful design, and user-friendly features embodies the ethos, creating a subwoofer that is both visually refined and sonically powerful.

Features

• High linear-excursion C-CAM (Ceramic Coated aluminium Magnesium) driver
• Triple suspension driver
• 500-Watt Class-D Amplifier
• Sealed-Enclosure
• Three EQ pre-set modes
• Stereo unbalanced RCA inputs
• LFE unbalanced RCA inputs
• 12 Volt trigger
• 3.5mm mono jack

C-CAM for pistonic-performance

C-CAM is a lightweight yet incredibly rigid cone that minimises flexing, allowing for a faster response time and improved accuracy. Fronting a powerful motor system, the Vestra C-CAM bass driver delivers exceptional clarity and low distortion, allowing for the accurate reproduction of deep, controlled bass.

Vestra, ideal for multi-subwoofer AV Systems

Vestra subwoofers are perfect for multi-sub AV systems, delivering balanced, immersive sound with smooth, room-filling bass and no dead spots. Compact and stylish with DSP tuning, they blend easily into any space, creating a cinematic experience with deep, powerful bass, ideal for movies, music, and games.

Delivering optimal performance: the strength within

Vestra cabinets combine a sleek minimalist design with acoustic precision. Rigid construction minimises resonance for clean, powerful bass. Vestra W10 and W12 feature sealed enclosures for flexible placement, while the Vestra W15’s ported design delivers deeper, harder-hitting lows. Finished in AV-friendly matte black or white finishes, Vestra is durable, stylish, and sonically impressive.

Class-D Amplification: Power, precision and efficiency

Behind the high-linear C-CAM driver, are powerful Class-D amplifiers (250W–500W) deliver optimised, pistonic performance with high efficiency and low distortion at any volume.

Performance-driven bass for every listener.

The Vestra W12 subwoofer delivers a potent combination of power, precision, and seamless design. Utilising Clever DSP (Digital Signal Processing) enhances customisation, allowing you to fine-tune the bass response to your space.

The Vestra W12’s sealed-enclosure design houses a 12-inch C-CAM (Ceramic-Coated Aluminium Magnesium) high linear-excursion driver featuring triple-layer suspension for greater control and ensuring precise, powerful bass with minimal distortion. Supported by a robust 500-watt Class-D amplifier and a rigid, acoustically optimised enclosure, the W12 delivers deep, impactful lows that remain clear and controlled at all listening levels.

Specifications

• System Format: Active
• Frequency Response (In-room, -6dB): 17 — 200 Hz
• Maximum Usable SPL - Peak (CTA 2010-B, Z-weighted, half-space): 115 dB
• Amplifier Output Instantaneous (RMS): 500 W
• Amplifier Classification: High-Efficiency Class-D
• Bass Alignment: Sealed
• Low Pass Filter Frequency (-6dB): 32 — 200 Hz
• Inputs: Stereo Unbalanced RCA, LFE Unbalanced RCA, 12 V Trigger 3.5 mm mono jack
• Input Impedance: 47 kOhms
• Phase Control: 0° & 180° Toggle Switch
• Equalisation DSP: 3 pre-set modes: Impact, Movie, Music
• Auto Music Sensing: Auto On: Line Level >3 mV | Auto Standby after 20 mins
• Mains Input Voltage: Universal Mains, 85 - 265 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz
• Power Consumption (1/8th Maximum Output): 120 W
• Drive Unit Complement: 1x 12" (305 mm) High Linear-Excursion Triple Suspension Driver
• External Dimensions with all accessories fitted(H x W x D): 385 x 371 x 401 mm (151/8 x 149/16 x 1513/16")
• Weight: 18.3 kg
• Grille: Cloth covered