Used d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub
Used d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub subwoofers deliver deep, powerful low-frequency performance suited to live sound, touring and installation applications. As a second-hand option from a manufacturer known for professional audio reliability, the Y-Sub is a capable addition to any serious audio rig. Browse the available used Y-Sub listings below to find the right unit for your setup.
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d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub specifications
| Brand | d and b Audiotechnik |
| Segment | Audio |
| Speaker Type | Sub Woofer |
| Active or Passive | Passive |
| Typical used price | $4,930 (range $4,137–$19,769) |
About the d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub
The d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub is a professional subwoofer designed to enhance low-frequency response in demanding audio environments. Built for live sound reinforcement, touring and fixed installation, it is engineered to produce deep, powerful bass that contributes to an immersive listening experience. The Y-Sub is regularly paired with other components in the d&b Y series, including Y7P, Y8 and Y12 loudspeakers, and is compatible with high-performance amplification such as the D80. Its combination of reliability and sonic performance makes it a practical choice for professional audio applications.
d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub — buyer FAQs
What is the d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub and what is it designed to do?
The d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub is a professional subwoofer built to extend low-frequency response in demanding audio environments. It is designed for live sound reinforcement, touring and fixed installation work, where deep bass performance is a priority. It is regularly deployed alongside other speakers in the d&b Y series, forming part of a complete system rather than operating in isolation.
Who makes the Y-Sub and where does it sit in the d&b Audiotechnik range?
The Y-Sub is made by d&b Audiotechnik, a German professional audio manufacturer founded in 1981 and based in Backnang. The company designs loudspeaker systems, amplifiers and system control software for touring, live sound, theatre and installed applications. The Y-Sub sits within the Y series, a line that includes full-range loudspeakers such as the Y7P, Y8 and Y12, allowing the subwoofer to integrate into larger multi-component rigs.
What speakers and amplifiers is the d&b Y-Sub typically used with?
The Y-Sub is commonly paired with other speakers in the d&b Y series, including Y7P, Y8 and Y12 loudspeakers. On the amplification side, it is used alongside the d&b D80, a four-channel amplifier. These combinations appear in both touring rigs and larger installed systems, where the subwoofer handles low-frequency duties and the full-range Y series cabinets cover the rest of the spectrum.
What affects the price of a used d&b Audiotechnik Y-Sub?
Used Y-Sub pricing varies depending on overall condition, age and what is included with the unit. A flight case adds practical value for touring use, and units sold as part of a larger Y series package may be priced differently from individual cabinets. Current asking prices for available units are shown in the live listings on this page.
What should I check when buying a second-hand d&b Y-Sub?
Confirm the unit's condition grade and whether a flight case is included, as these affect both usability and value. Check that the cabinet shows no structural damage and that the low-frequency driver functions correctly. Used Y-Sub units on 10K Used carry a 21-day warranty covering major functional faults, and full guidance on what to look for is in the buying guide at 10kused.com/used-av-equipment-guide/.
