
L-Acoustics - KARA II
The L-Acoustics KARA II is a 2-way active variable curvature line source enclosure designed for touring, festivals, and fixed installations requiring precise, high-output coverage across large audiences. Each cabinet houses dual 8-inch neodymium cone drivers and a 3-inch neodymium compression driver, delivering a usable bandwidth of 55 Hz to 20 kHz with a peak output of 142 dB SPL.
Specifications
- Configuration: 2-way active, variable curvature line source
- LF transducers: 2 x 8-inch neodymium cone drivers
- HF transducer: 1 x 3-inch neodymium diaphragm compression driver
- Usable bandwidth (-10 dB): 55 Hz to 20 kHz
- Max SPL (peak): 142 dB at 1 m
- Horizontal directivity: 70, 90, or 110 degrees (PANFLEX adjustable)
- Vertical directivity: 10 degrees per element
- Weight: 26 kg / 57 lb
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 733 mm x 252 mm x 500 mm
- Nominal impedance: 8 ohms (LF and HF)
- IP rating: IP55
- Amplifier compatibility: LA4X, LA8, LA12X
Applications
The KARA II suits touring productions, outdoor festivals, theatres, and houses of worship requiring scalable line array systems. PANFLEX horizontal pattern adjustment allows a single cabinet model to address both narrow and wide audience geometries without additional hardware. Arrays combine with KS21 or KS28 subwoofers for full-range reinforcement.
Frequently asked questions
What amplifiers power the KARA II?
The LA4X, LA8, and LA12X amplified controllers are compatible.
Can the horizontal coverage angle be adjusted on site?
Yes. PANFLEX L-Fins allow selection of 70, 90, or 110 degrees per cabinet without tools.
Is the KARA II rated for outdoor use?
Yes. The IP55 rating provides protection against dust and water jets from any direction.
If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, within 24 hours on weekdays.
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FAQs
What is your return policy?
All refunds and returns are determined by the manufacturer's terms of sale. Change-of-mind refunds are not accepted, but all valid warranty claims will be managed by AKA Acoustics in compliance with consumer law.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Freight lead times will be provided upon order confirmation. Standard items typically ship within 4–6 weeks, while custom orders may take 6–12 weeks.
Is my payment information secure?
Yes, all payments are securely processed through Stripe and are protected under their Terms of Service. AKA Acoustics do not store any payment information ourselves.
How are freight costs calculated?
Freight costs are determined at the time of quotation to ensure accurate pricing based on your specific order. For any questions, please email sales@akaacoustics.com
How can I contact support?
For account inquiries, email accounts@akaacoustics.com. For order support, email sales@akaacoustics.com.

