Active acoustics Behringer PK115A Review

The Behringer PK115A is an ultra-compact, easy-to-use 800W portable active speaker system with built-in media player and Bluetooth that is ideal for live sound, stage monitor and music playback. An amazing standalone solution, the PK115A combines the latest 800-watt Class AB power amplifier technology, a built-in 3-channel mixer, 2 independent microphone channels, built-in Bluetooth, built-in wheels and ergonomic handles for easy transport, and a high-performance MP3 player that has the ability to playing a playlist from a USB flash drive, SD or MMC card. Also worth noting is the conveniently located line output that allows you to connect multiple passive PK115 speakers. BluetoothYour music lives in your phone, computer or tablet, so Behringer has made it easy to access and play through the PK115A Bluetooth connection. With one touch, you can instantly stream your favorite music from any Bluetooth-equipped device. Streaming music via Bluetooth technology opens up a huge amount of content available, such as a limitless array of online radio channels, multimedia providers, and more. Imagine that you have a full-fledged PA at your fingertips; control the party from the dance floor or background music from the comfort of your chair. Simple, easy and amazing! Built-in mixer The PK115A features a built-in 3-channel mixer with ultra-low noise mic preamps with plenty of headroom. There''s also a 2-band equalizer, plus Bluetooth for streaming sound directly from your device, 2 stand-alone mic inputs, a line input for picking up virtually any signal level, and input gain controls (with Clip LEDs) for fine-tuning. The simple and intuitive user interface consists of a separate Level control for each channel, a Master volume control, and separate bass and treble controls. Built-in MP3 Player One of the coolest features of the PK115A is the built-in MP3 player, which allows you to play your favorite playlist from a USB flash drive, SD or MMC card. Control your playback options with the built-in 9-button pad with play/pause, stop, volume up and down, rewind/forward, shuffle, EQ to navigate through 6 different preset settings. Plus, there''s a Mode button that toggles between the USB port and the SD/MMC/BLUETOOTH slots. This MP3 player can handle everything from breaks and background music to high-definition karaoke tracks. The PK115A comes with a remote control providing up to 10 meters of wireless freedom. Custom transformations...