Mackie ThumpSub GO – Battery-Powered Portable Subwoofer
The Mackie ThumpSub GO is a truly portable subwoofer that delivers powerful low end anywhere, without relying on mains power. With dual 8-inch drivers, up to 12 hours of battery life, and Bluetooth streaming, it’s the perfect companion for the Thump GO loudspeaker or any compact portable PA setup. Designed for DJs, small bands, and event hosts who need flexible bass reinforcement on the move.
Key Features
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Battery-powered portability: Play for up to 12 hours using two hot-swappable batteries (6 hours with included battery)
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Dual 8-inch drivers: Reproduce deep bass down to 32 Hz for impactful low-end response
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400 W Class-D amplifier: Lightweight design with plenty of headroom for small to mid-sized events
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Flexible orientation: Use horizontally or vertically, with a top handle for easy transport
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Full connectivity: 2 × XLR/TRS combo inputs, 2 × XLR outputs, mono/stereo operation, Bluetooth streaming
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PA integration: Optimized for Thump GO, but compatible with any portable speaker up to 10-inch driver size
Customer Benefits
The ThumpSub GO adds depth and power to your portable sound system without tying you to power outlets. Hot-swappable batteries keep the music going non-stop, while flexible setup options and intuitive controls make it easy to use at weddings, outdoor parties, busking setups, or mobile DJ gigs. Its compact design and built-in handle mean you can carry it anywhere with confidence.
Quick Specs
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Drivers: 2 × 8-inch custom low-frequency drivers
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Frequency response: Down to 32 Hz
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Amplifier power: 400 W Class-D
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Battery life: Up to 6 h per battery / 12 h with two batteries
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Included battery: 1 × GB-200 lithium battery (6 h runtime)
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Inputs: 2 × XLR/TRS combo
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Outputs: 2 × XLR (mono or stereo, with high-pass or full-range options)
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Bluetooth: Streaming supported
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Dimensions (H × W × D): 58.2 cm × 24.9 cm × 53.1 cm
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Weight (with one battery): 18.9 kg
What’s in the Box
- Mackie ThumpSub GO subwoofer
- 1 × GB-200 rechargeable battery
- Mains power cable
- User manual
Use Cases / Ideal For
Ideal for mobile DJs, small band gigs, outdoor events, and busking setups. Works as a portable bass extension for Thump GO or any powered speakers with drivers up to 10 inches.
Compatibility
Pairs perfectly with the Mackie Thump GO and integrates with mixers such as the Mackie ProFX10 GO. Fits standard speaker poles (SPM400 pole mount supported). Bluetooth streaming ensures fast, cable-free playback.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- True battery-powered portability with hot-swappable batteries
- Deep bass extension from compact dual 8-inch drivers
- Optimized for Thump GO but works with most portable PAs
- Multiple input/output and Bluetooth options
⚠️ Cons:
- One battery included—second battery required for full 12-hour runtime
- Not designed for large venue or high-SPL applications
The Mackie ThumpSub GO delivers mobile low-end power in a compact, battery-powered design. Whether paired with Thump GO or other portable speakers, it ensures your events always have the bass they deserve.
