
Clear Sound 12" Powered Active PA Speaker with MP3 Player Description
Clear Sound 12" Powered Active PA Speaker with MP3 Player
The Clear Sound LK-1653-3-12 is a professional 12" powered active PA speaker built for DJs, churches, schools, presentations, live events, fitness classes, rental inventory, and medium venue sound reinforcement.
This model combines a true powered PA speaker design with convenient MP3, USB, and SD card playback on the rear panel. It is not a battery speaker or wireless mic bundle. It is a plug-in professional active speaker with useful media playback features built in.
With 200W RMS output, XLR/RCA connectivity, line output, onboard EQ, and stand compatibility, this is a strong core speaker for serious everyday audio setups.
Professional 12" Powered Speaker Performance
The LK-1653-3-12 is built as a real active PA loudspeaker for users who need better clarity, stronger output, and more professional connectivity than a casual portable party speaker.
- 12" low-frequency driver
- 1.35" high-frequency titanium driver
- 200W RMS power output
- 400W peak power
- 45Hz–20kHz frequency response
- 97 dB sensitivity
- 115 dB max SPL
- 4 ohm impedance
MP3, USB & SD Media Playback
The built-in media section gives this powered speaker extra flexibility for background music, event audio, practice tracks, announcements, and simple playback without needing a separate media player.
- MP3 playback
- USB input
- SD card input
- Playback controls
- Repeat mode
- EQ preset controls
That media panel is the bonus sauce. The main dish is still the powered PA speaker.
Professional Rear Control Panel
The rear panel includes the inputs, outputs, and controls needed for live speaking, DJ use, presentation audio, and venue sound setups.
- XLR balanced microphone input
- 1/4" microphone input
- RCA line input
- XLR line input
- XLR line output
- RCA output
- MP3 volume control
- Microphone volume control
- Line in volume control
- Treble and bass controls
- Power switch and voltage selector
Stand Mountable & Floor Monitor Capable
The LK-1653-3-12 is designed for flexible placement. Use it on a tripod speaker stand for room coverage, on the floor as a monitor-style speaker, or as part of a fixed audio setup.
- Pole mount / tripod compatible
- Floor monitor capable
- Side carry handles
- Professional trapezoidal cabinet design
- Heavy-duty molded ABS enclosure
- Fixed install capable
Best Uses
This model is best for buyers who want a professional powered speaker with media playback, not a casual battery-powered karaoke box.
- DJs and mobile entertainers
- Church sound systems
- School gyms and assemblies
- Corporate AV and presentations
- Fitness instructors
- Event planners
- Rental companies
- Public speakers
- Wedding ceremonies
- Stage monitor applications
- Medium venue sound reinforcement
Estimated practical coverage is approximately 75–250 people depending on the room, placement, volume level, and event type.
Specifications
Audio
- Speaker Size: 12"
- Configuration: 1 × 12" LF driver + 1.35" HF titanium driver
- RMS Power: 200W
- Peak Power: 400W
- Frequency Response: 45Hz–20kHz
- Sensitivity: 97 dB
- Max SPL: 115 dB
- Impedance: 4 ohm
Inputs & Outputs
- XLR microphone input, balanced
- 1/4" microphone input
- RCA line input
- XLR line input
- XLR line output
- RCA output
- USB input
- SD card input
- MP3 playback
Physical
- Width: 16.5"
- Depth: 13.5"
- Height: 23"
- Weight: 41.4 lbs
- Cabinet: Heavy-duty molded ABS enclosure
- Mounting: Pole mount / tripod compatible
- Placement: Floor monitor capable
- Handles: Side carry handles
Included
- LK-1653-3-12 powered speaker
- Power cord
Not Included
- Wireless microphones
- Remote control
- Battery system
Product Views
FAQ
Is this a powered speaker or a sound system?
This is best classified as a powered active PA speaker. It has MP3, USB, and SD playback, but it does not include wireless microphones or a full sound system accessory package.
Does this speaker include microphones?
No. This model includes the powered speaker and power cord. Microphones can be added separately.
Is it battery powered?
No. This is an AC-powered active speaker and requires plug-in power.
Can it be mounted on a speaker stand?
Yes. The LK-1653-3-12 is pole mount / tripod compatible.
What makes this different from the standard 12" powered speaker?
This model includes built-in MP3, USB, and SD card playback, making it more flexible for users who want media playback directly from the speaker.