Passive install variant of the BASSBOSS DiaMon‑MK3 coaxial 12 inch loudspeaker. Same 12 inch coaxial driver with 3 inch CD on 80 degree conical horn as the self-powered DiaMon, in a passive cabinet shaped for permanent install in venues, outdoor spaces, restaurants, retail, and architectural applications. Powered by an external Ashly NXP8004 4-channel 3200W network power amplifier (one amp drives 4 DiaMon RP cabinets). Available in four finishes: Black, Glossy Black, White, and Gold.
$1,695 each
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Patterns from venue, restaurant, retail, and outdoor install deployments.
Permanent installs run on rack power, not self-powered cabinets. The DiaMon RP gives install integrators the BASSBOSS coaxial 12 inch voicing in the rack-amp architecture that venue operators and AV consultants are already comfortable with.
The NXP8004 4-channel amp drives 4 DiaMon RP cabinets. For restaurants, retail, and venue zoning, the math is clean: one rack amp per 4-cabinet zone. Network monitoring via Ashly Protea is included.
For architectural and design-forward venues, the standard textured black cabinet is a non-starter. The white and gold finish options unlock hospitality, premium retail, and luxury venue installs where the cabinet has to disappear or become a visual feature.
The polyurea finish and weatherproof construction (same as self-powered DiaMon) handles outdoor patios, rooftop bars, and exterior architectural applications. Cardioid coverage and weather resistance both built in.
Venues with existing rack amps and DSP (Symetrix, BiAmp, QSC Q-SYS) can integrate the DiaMon RP into their existing architecture. Just specify the Ashly NXP8004 for the amp slot, or use compatible amps.
Cabinet pricing at $1,695 each, plus a single $3,995 amp covering 4 cabinets, brings the per-zone install math well below self-powered alternatives once rack-amp economies of scale kick in.
Decision framework
Permanent install in venues, restaurants, retail, bars, lounges, hotels, hospitality spaces, outdoor patios, rooftop bars, and architectural applications. AV integrators building zoned audio systems with rack-amp infrastructure. Design-forward venues needing color-matched cabinets (white, gold, glossy black). Outdoor and weather-exposed install. Existing BASSBOSS dealers servicing the install market alongside the self-powered DiaMon for mobile and event work.
You need a mobile or portable cabinet, where the self-powered DiaMon‑MK3 is correct. You are installing a single 2-cabinet zone, where the NXP8004 amp ($) plus 2 cabinets is less cost-effective than 2 self-powered DiaMons. You need the smallest install footprint, where the SV9‑MK3 self-powered variant covers smaller zones.
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Common pre-purchase questions on the DiaMon Rack Powered.
Different infrastructure. Self-powered DiaMon‑MK3 has the amplifier in the cabinet, plugs into mains power, and is designed for mobile and event work. DiaMon Rack Powered is passive: the cabinet has no amplifier, runs on speaker-level signal from an external rack amp (Ashly NXP8004 default), and is designed for permanent install with centralized amplification.
The NXP8004 4-channel 3200W is matched to the DiaMon RP load and supports BASSBOSS DSP profiles. Network monitoring via Ashly Protea integrates into venue AV management systems. Other compatible 4-channel rack amps with similar output can be used; the NXP8004 is what we ship most recommended pairing.
No. The NXP8004 is 4-channel and one channel drives one cabinet. For installs with more than 4 cabinets per zone, deploy multiple NXP8004 amps. The math scales linearly.
Four standard finishes: Black (textured polyurea, matches BASSBOSS catalog), Glossy Black (premium architectural), White (residential, retail, bright architectural), Gold (luxury hospitality and premium retail). All finishes use the same polyurea base for weather resistance.
Yes. The polyurea finish, weatherproof construction, and cabinet integrity are the same as the self-powered DiaMon-MK3. Outdoor patios, rooftop bars, and exterior architectural deployments are real install categories.
Standard BASSBOSS warranty applies to the passive cabinet. The Ashly NXP8004 amp carries Ashly factory warranty. We coordinate warranty service between BASSBOSS and Ashly for our install customers.
System design
The DiaMon Rack Powered is a passive cabinet. The rack amp is part of the system.
One NXP8004 drives 4 DiaMon RP cabinets. Network monitoring via Ashly Protea. what we ship most install pairing.
For full-range install zones, add SSP118 self-powered sub for the bottom octave. DiaMon RP covers mid-high; SSP118 covers low end. Standard zoned install architecture.
For mobile, event, and portable applications, the self-powered DiaMon-MK3 is the right variant. Same coaxial driver and voicing; amplifier and DSP integrated into the cabinet.
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The DiaMon Rack Powered runs on a different amplifier package than the self-powered DiaMon-MK3, so the standard cut sheet does not apply. Call or message for the install drawing and the matching Ashly NXP amp spec for your build.
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