MACKIE CR6S-X - Active Studio Subwoofer

MACKIE CR6S-X – Active Studio Subwoofer

With the Mackie CR6S-X powered studio subwoofer, you won’t just hear your music, you’ll feel it with unprecedented depth and power. Its high-powered 6.5” downward-firing woofer, combined with a tuned front port, generates deep, accurate, and full-bodied bass without taking up extra space under your desk. The compact design fits perfectly into home studios, streaming setups, and media workstations. Capacitive touch volume and mute controls make it easy to adjust settings immediately, while integrated, selectable RGB LED lighting lets you customize the ambiance to suit your style or project. Plus, Volume Follows Source automatically syncs the subwoofer level to your source device for a consistently balanced listening experience.

Main features

• 6.5” High Output Woofer: Rubber cone LF driver with ferrite motor for powerful, distortion-free bass.
• Tuned Front Port: Optimizes bass response in the 40–200 Hz range.
• Capacitive Touch Controls: One-touch volume and mute with no moving parts.
• RGB LED Lighting: Four corners with selectable colors for ambiance and style.
• Volume Follows Source: Automatic level adjustment in sync with the input signal.
• Versatile Connectivity: Stereo RCA input and 3.5mm mini jack for connecting CR2-X speakers or other sources.
• Compact design: Small dimensions (255 × 280 × 280 mm) save space under the desk.

User benefits

• Immersive Bass: Feel every bass hit and explosion with professional precision.
• Quick Setup: Touch controls and menu-free Volume Follows Source.
• Customizable Aesthetics: RGB lighting to adapt the subwoofer to your creative environment.
• Space Saving: Compact shape fits into any setup without compromising performance.
• Seamless integration: Compatible with common studio monitors and audio systems.

Use cases

• Music production and mixing in home and professional studios.
• Gaming and streaming stations that require powerful bass and visual customization.
• Video editing and post-production, where bass precision is essential for dialogue and FX.
• Multi-channel playback in compact home theater setups or multimedia presentations.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the frequency response?
  From 40 Hz to 200 Hz, ideal for reinforcing the entire sub-bass range.
• Do I need an external amplifier?
  No, the CR6S-X has its own 60W amplifier.
• How do I connect Mackie CR2-X monitors?
  Use a 3.5mm TRS cable from the “TO SUB” output of the CR2-X to the input of the CR6S-X.
• Can RGB lighting be disabled?
  Yes, you can turn off or select the desired color using touch control.

Description for projects

Mackie CR6S-X active subwoofer with 6.5” LF woofer, front port, integrated 60 W amplifier, 40–200 Hz response, maximum SPL 105 dB, volume and mute touch controls, Volume Follows Source function, selectable RGB LED, stereo RCA and 3.5 mm mini jack inputs, dimensions 255×280×280 mm, weight 3.4 kg.