Bose L1 Pro16 Portable Line Array System
BoseSKU: 2999
Bose L1 Pro16 Portable Line Array System
Streamlined setup. Powerful performance. Professional control.
The Bose L1 Pro16 strikes the ideal balance of portability, coverage, and output for performers who demand premium sound in a compact, easy-to-carry system. Featuring a 16-driver J-shaped line array, an integrated RaceTrack subwoofer, and a built-in digital mixer with full wireless control, the L1 Pro16 delivers clear, consistent sound for small-to-medium venues — perfect for singer-songwriters, bands, and DJs.
Big Sound, Slim Design
At the heart of the L1 Pro16 is a J-shaped line array with sixteen 2" articulated neodymium drivers. This advanced configuration provides 180° horizontal coverage and extended vertical dispersion, delivering balanced, room-filling sound with exceptional clarity — from front to back.
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16-driver J-shaped line array for powerful, even sound distribution
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180° horizontal coverage with focused vertical dispersion
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Ideal for clubs, bars, houses of worship, and small-to-medium stages
Deep Bass, Compact Footprint
The integrated 10" × 18" RaceTrack subwoofer provides the deep, defined low end of a conventional 15" woofer — in a slimmer, lighter form factor. This innovative design maximizes efficiency and portability without sacrificing low-frequency performance.
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10" × 18" RaceTrack subwoofer delivers full, rich bass
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Slim design fits easily into tight stage spaces
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Balanced sound from crystal-clear highs to punchy lows
Integrated Mixer and Wireless Control
The L1 Pro16 features a built-in 3-channel mixer with dual XLR-¼" combo inputs (with phantom power), a ¼" and ⅛" (3.5 mm) aux input, plus Bluetooth® audio streaming for effortless playback. Each channel includes illuminated encoders for volume, tone, and reverb, along with System EQ presets tailored for live music, recorded playback, or speech.
Control your sound from anywhere in the venue using the L1 Mix app, which provides complete wireless access to mixer settings, EQ, and reverb — all synced in real time with the hardware controls.
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3-channel mixer with XLR-¼" combo inputs and aux/Bluetooth inputs
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Phantom power for condenser microphones
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System EQ presets (Live Music, Recorded Music, Speech)
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ToneMatch port for optional Bose T4S/T8S mixers
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Wireless mixer control via L1 Mix app (iOS/Android)
Portable Power for Professionals
The L1 Pro16 offers a perfect blend of performance and portability. Its modular, lightweight design allows for quick setup and breakdown, while its rugged construction ensures reliability on the road. With high output and extended coverage, it’s the ideal choice for professionals needing stage-ready power in a streamlined package.
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Portable yet powerful for small-to-medium venues
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Quick, intuitive setup with modular components
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Lightweight design ideal for mobile performers
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Perfect for musicians, bands, and DJs
Key Features
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16-driver J-shaped line array with 180° horizontal coverage
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Integrated 10" × 18" RaceTrack subwoofer for deep bass
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Built-in 3-channel mixer with reverb and ToneMatch port
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Bluetooth® streaming and L1 Mix app control
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System EQ presets for optimized sound in any scenario
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Phantom power and illuminated channel controls
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Lightweight and portable with quick setup
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Professional-grade PA for musicians, bands, and DJs
Specifications
Product Name: Bose L1 Pro16 Portable Line Array System
Product Type: Portable PA / Line Array System
Brand: Bose
Series: L1 Pro Series
Model: L1 Pro16
General
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Portable line array system for professional performance
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Compact modular design for easy transport and setup
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Ideal for singer-songwriters, bands, and DJs
Audio
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Speaker Configuration: J-shaped array with 16 × 2" neodymium drivers
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Coverage Pattern: 180° horizontal, 40° vertical dispersion
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Integrated Subwoofer: 10" × 18" RaceTrack driver
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Frequency Response (-3 dB): 42 Hz – 16 kHz
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Maximum SPL: 118 dB
Mixer
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Channels: 3 (2 mic/line + 1 aux/Bluetooth)
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Inputs:
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2 × XLR-¼" combo inputs (with phantom power)
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1 × ¼" aux input
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1 × ⅛" (3.5 mm) stereo input
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Bluetooth® audio input
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Outputs:
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1 × Balanced XLR line output
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1 × ToneMatch port (power + digital audio)
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Per Channel Controls: Volume, Tone, Reverb
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System EQ Presets: Live Music, Recorded Music, Speech
Connectivity
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Bluetooth® audio streaming
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Wireless control via L1 Mix app (iOS/Android)
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ToneMatch port for connecting Bose T4S/T8S mixers
Power
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Power Supply: AC mains (region dependent)
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Power Consumption: Approx. 300 W
Physical
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Dimensions (H × W × D): 2010 mm × 355 mm × 456 mm (79.1" × 14" × 18")
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Weight: 24.4 kg (53.8 lbs)
Included Items
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L1 Pro16 power stand (base)
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L1 Pro16 array extension
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Power cable
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Carry bag
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Quick start guide