Wharfedale Pro WLA-28X Passive Line Array Speaker 8-Inches SKU# WD-WLA-28X

The Wharfedale WLA 28X is a powerful and versatile line array speaker system designed for professional audio applications. With its advanced technology and precise engineering, this speaker delivers exceptional sound quality and coverage for a wide range of venues and events. The WLA 28X combines high-output performance with a compact and lightweight design, making it ideal for portable PA systems, touring setups, and installations where space is limited.

Featuring dual 8-inch LF drivers and a high-frequency waveguide, the WLA 28X ensures clear and detailed audio reproduction across a wide frequency range. The line array configuration allows for precise vertical and horizontal dispersion, resulting in even coverage and excellent intelligibility throughout the listening area. The speaker’s unique waveguide design helps control directivity, minimizing unwanted reflections and ensuring consistent sound projection.

The WLA 28X offers flexible configuration options to suit various applications. It can be flown using the integrated rigging hardware or stacked vertically for ground-based setups. The cabinet is constructed from robust birch plywood, providing durability and enhanced acoustic performance. The speaker is also equipped with SpeakON NL4 connectors for secure and reliable connections.

With its power handling capability of up to 700 watts RMS, the WLA 28X delivers impressive volume levels and headroom, making it suitable for large venues and outdoor events. Additionally, its wide dispersion pattern and adjustable coverage angles allow for precise sound control, ensuring optimal performance in diverse acoustic environments.

• Active or Passive: Passive
• System Type Array: Element
• Configuration: 2-way
• System Continuous Power: Passive: 400 W / Bi-amp LF: 400 W / Bi-amp HF: 90 W
• System Programme Power: Passive: 800 W / Bi-amp LF: 800 W / Bi-amp HF: 180 W
• System Peak Power: Passive: 1600 W / Bi-amp LF: 1600 W / Bi-amp HF: 360 W
• Max SPL @ 1m:132 dB
• Freq Range (-10 dB): 65 Hz – 20 KHz
• Freq Response (+/-3 dB): 70 Hz – 20 KHz
• Bi-amp Mode Switch: Yes
• Bluetooth: No
• IP Certification: None
• Driver Brand Wharfedale Pro
• LF Driver Size: 2 x 8"
• LF Magnet Material: Ferrite
• LF Frame Material: Aluminium
• LF Voice Coil Size: 2″
• LF Rated Impedance: 8 Ω
• LF Power (RE:AES2-2012): 2 x 200 W
• HF Driver Type: Compression Driver
• HF Voice Coil Size: 3.2"
• HF Diaphragm Material: Titanium
• HF Exit Size: 1.4″
• HF Power (RE:AES2-2012): 80 W
• HF Rated Impedance: 8 Ω
• HF Nominal Coverage (H x V): 100° x 10°
• Preset Library: Yes
• Input Connector: 2 x 4 Pole Speaker Connector
• Waveguide Type: Constant Directivity
• Enclosure Material: Birch Plywood
• Grille Material and Finish: Steel Black
• Finish: Black Tough-Tone
• Handles: 2
• Deployment: Flying, Ground
• Pole Mount: None
• Rigging: Yes
• Integral Rigging: 3 Points
• Sensitivity 2.83v / 1m: 100 dB
• System Rated Impedance: Passive: 16 Ω / Bi-amp LF: 16 Ω / Bi-amp HF: 16 Ω
• Crossover Frequency: 1.8 KHz
• Recommended HPF = BW 18 dB/OCT.: 65 Hz
• Included Accessory: User Manual

• Front Height mm: 250 mm / 9.84"
• Rear Height mm: 188 mm / 7.40"
• Width (Front): 760 mm / 29.92"
• Width (Back): 760 mm / 29.92"
• Depth: 424 mm / 16.69"

• Height: 375 mm / 14.76"
• Width (Front): 545 mm / 21.46"
• Width (Back): 545 mm / 21.46"
• Depth: 855 mm / 33.66"

• Net Weight: 27 Kg / 59.52 lbs
• Gross Weight: 33 Kg / 72.75 lbs