QSC Q-SYS PL-SUB10 10-Inch Passive Installation Subwoofer Black
- 10-Inch Neodymium LF Transducer
- 450W Continuous Power Handling
- Omnidirectional Low-Frequency Coverage
- IP54 Weatherized Black Enclosure
The QSC Q-SYS PL-SUB10 is a passive 10-inch installation subwoofer designed to deliver powerful low-frequency reinforcement for professional AV environments. Its bass-reflex enclosure combines a 10-inch low-frequency transducer with high power handling in a compact form factor.
The PL-SUB10 is well suited for entertainment venues, small sporting venues, corporate auditoriums, higher education lecture halls, hospitality spaces, and other professional sound reinforcement applications. Its omnidirectional coverage provides flexible low-frequency reinforcement throughout the venue.
The weatherized enclosure features IP54 protection and is designed for indoor and protected outdoor applications. The PL-SUB10 integrates with Q-SYS CX-Q network amplifiers for professional system processing and streamlined Q-SYS deployment.

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Specifications
| Model | PL-SUB10 |
| Product Type | Passive Installation Subwoofer |
| LF Transducer | 10-Inch (250 mm), 3-Inch (76.2 mm) Voice Coil |
| Enclosure Configuration | Passive Subwoofer with Bass Reflex Enclosure |
| Coverage | Omnidirectional |
| System Bandwidth (-3 dB) | 48 Hz - 94 Hz |
| System Bandwidth (-6 dB) | 44 Hz - 104 Hz |
| System Bandwidth (-10 dB with EQ) | 41 Hz - 118 Hz |
| System Sensitivity | 89 dB @ 1 W/1 m |
| Max SPL - Continuous | 121 dB |
| Max SPL - Peak | 133 dB |
| Max SPL - Calculated | 122 dB |
| Continuous Power | 450 W @ 8 Ω |
| Rated Power | 900 W @ 8 Ω |
| Maximum Voltage | 60 Vrms |
| Nominal Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Minimum Impedance | 6.9 Ω |
| Enclosure Material | Exterior Plywood |
| Enclosure Color | Black (RAL 9011) |
| Grille | 16 Gauge, 1.5 mm |
| Weatherization | IP54 |
| Input Cup | IP65 Sealed with Gland |
| Connectors | 2 x speakON NL4; 1 x Locking 4-Pole Euroblock |
| Mounting/Rigging Points | 4 x M10 Bottom; 4 x M10 Side |
| Dimensions - Net | 11 x 16.7 x 20 Inches (H x W x D) |
| Dimensions - Shipping | 12.3 x 19.9 x 23.6 Inches |
| Product Weight | 41.8 lbs |
| Shipping Weight | 50.2 lbs |
| Recommended Amplifiers | Q-SYS CX-Q 8K4; Q-SYS CX-Q 4K4 |
| CX-Q 8K4 Capacity | Up to 2 PL-SUB10 per Channel |
| CX-Q 4K4 Capacity | Up to 1 PL-SUB10 per Channel |
| Accessories | M10 KIT |
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Manuals
Q-SYS PL-SUB Series User Manual
This official manual covers the PL-SUB10, PL-SUB12, PL-SUB15, and PL-SUB18 passive installation subwoofers.
Download the Q-SYS PL-SUB Series User Manual
Q-SYS PL-SUB10 Specification Sheet
Download the PL-SUB10 Specification Sheet
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What is the QSC Q-SYS PL-SUB10?
A: The PL-SUB10 is a 10-inch passive installation subwoofer with a bass-reflex enclosure designed to provide powerful low-frequency reinforcement in professional AV systems.
What size woofer does the PL-SUB10 use?
A: The PL-SUB10 uses a 10-inch low-frequency transducer with a 3-inch voice coil.
What is the frequency response of the PL-SUB10?
A: The current specification sheet lists 48 Hz–94 Hz at -3 dB, 44 Hz–104 Hz at -6 dB, and 41 Hz–118 Hz at -10 dB with EQ.
How much power can the PL-SUB10 handle?
A: The PL-SUB10 handles 450W of continuous power and 900W rated power at 8 ohms.
What is the impedance of the PL-SUB10?
A: The PL-SUB10 has a nominal impedance of 8 ohms and a minimum impedance of 6.9 ohms.
What is the maximum SPL of the PL-SUB10?
A: The latest specification sheet lists 121 dB maximum continuous SPL and 133 dB maximum peak SPL.
Is the Q-SYS PL-SUB10 weather resistant?
A: Yes. The PL-SUB10 has IP54 weatherization with an exterior plywood enclosure, stainless screws, treated grille, hydrophobic stainless-steel mesh, polyurea paint, and an IP65-sealed input cup.
Which Q-SYS amplifiers are recommended for the PL-SUB10?
A: Q-SYS recommends the CX-Q 8K4 and CX-Q 4K4 network amplifiers. The CX-Q 8K4 supports up to two PL-SUB10 units per channel, while the CX-Q 4K4 supports up to one per channel.
What type of coverage does the PL-SUB10 provide?
A: The PL-SUB10 provides omnidirectional low-frequency coverage.
What color is the PL-SUB10?
A: This version is Black, RAL 9011.
What makes the Q-SYS PL-SUB10 suitable for professional installations?
A: The PL-SUB10 combines a 10-inch LF transducer, high power handling, bass-reflex design, IP54 weatherization, professional connectors, and Q-SYS amplifier integration.
Can the PL-SUB10 be used with Q-SYS CX-Q amplifiers?
A: Yes. The PL-SUB10 is designed to pair with Q-SYS CX-Q network amplifiers for professional system deployment and loudspeaker processing.
What applications are best suited for the PL-SUB10?
A: The PL-SUB10 is suited for entertainment venues, small sporting venues, corporate auditoriums, higher education lecture halls, hospitality spaces, and other professional AV installations requiring enhanced low-frequency performance.
Can the PL-SUB10 be installed in protected outdoor environments?
A: Yes. Its IP54 weatherized enclosure is designed for indoor and protected outdoor applications, provided the installation follows the manufacturer's environmental and safety requirements.
Why choose the Q-SYS PL-SUB10 for a professional audio system?
A: The PL-SUB10 provides powerful 10-inch low-frequency reinforcement, 450W continuous power handling, IP54 weatherization, flexible mounting options, and integration with Q-SYS network amplification.
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Warranty
The QSC Q-SYS PL-SUB10 is covered by a 3-Year Limited Warranty, subject to the applicable Q-SYS/QSC warranty terms and conditions.
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