MACKIE DRM215 – Powered PA Speaker
The Mackie DRM215 is a 15″, two-way active loudspeaker with 1,600 W peak (Class D with power factor correction and Smart-Protect protection) that delivers a clear and defined sound response. It incorporates a 15″ high-excursion woofer and a 1.4″ titanium compression driver , covering a frequency range of 43 Hz–20 kHz (–10 dB) and 47 Hz–20 kHz (–3 dB) , with a maximum SPL of 135 dB peak .
Its Advanced Impulse™ DSP applies precision FIR filters for acoustic correction and time alignment, expanding the optimal listening area. The DRM Control Dashboard™ with full-color display allows you to adjust the 3-band parametric EQ , voicing modes , variable crossover , delay , and monitor temperature in real time.
Main features
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Power: 1,600 W peak / 800 W RMS (Class D, PFC, Smart-Protect).
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Transducers: 15″ high-excursion woofer; 1.4″ titanium HF compression driver.
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Frequency range: 43 Hz–20 kHz (–10 dB) / 47 Hz–20 kHz (–3 dB).
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Maximum SPL: 135 dB peak.
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DSP Advanced Impulse™: FIR for acoustic correction and time-alignment.
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DRM™ Control Panel: 3-band EQ, voicing, crossover, delay, temperature monitoring.
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Coverage: 90° horizontal × 60° vertical.
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Connectivity: 2× XLR/TRS IN combo; 2× XLR Direct OUT; 2× XLR High-Pass OUT.
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Rigging: 8 integrated M10 flypoints; pole-cup dual-angle compatible SPM300.
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Cabinet: 18 mm plywood with textured coating and perforated steel grille.
Product benefits
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Professional sound: 1,600W peak and optimized transducers for powerful and clear reproduction.
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Precise tuning: FIR DSP and color dashboard allow the speaker to be configured down to the millimeter.
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Versatility: Voicing and coverage modes adaptable to clubs, live performances, and audiovisual events.
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Easy integration: Flypoints and pole-cup for aerial, pole or ground-stack rigging.
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Touring ruggedness: 18mm plywood cabinet and professional finishes for touring and rental use.
Use cases
- Line arrays for medium-sized concerts, festivals and tours.
- PA for DJs and bands in clubs and multipurpose rooms.
- Fixed installations in auditoriums, theaters and houses of worship.
- Voice and music reinforcement for corporate events and conferences.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I adjust the crossover?
In the DRM Control Dashboard™, select “Crossover” and adjust between 100 Hz and 5 kHz.
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What rigging accessories do I need?
Use the FB100 flybar or FKDRM12A-P bracket for flying, or the SPM300 pole for pole mounting.
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Can I monitor temperature?
Yes, the DRM™ panel displays the amplifier temperature in real time.
Description for projects
Mackie DRM215 active speaker: 1,600 W peak / 800 W RMS, 15″ woofer, 1.4″ HF compression, Advanced Impulse™ DSP, color panel (3-band EQ, voicing, crossover, delay, temp.), 2 in/4 out XLR/TRS, 90°×60°, 8 M10 flypoints, 18 mm plywood.
