Used L-Acoustics 8XT / 8XTi
Used L-Acoustics 8XT / 8XTi compact coaxial loudspeakers deliver a frequency bandwidth of 65 Hz to 20 kHz with 100° axi-symmetric directivity, making them a versatile second-hand choice for multi-purpose sound reinforcement and monitoring. Scroll down to browse the used 8XT and 8XTi listings currently available.
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L-Acoustics 8XT / 8XTi specifications
| Brand | L-Acoustics |
| Segment | Audio |
About the L-Acoustics 8XT / 8XTi
The L-Acoustics 8XT / 8XTi are the most compact models in their respective XT coaxial and Architectural Series lines. Each cabinet pairs a 1.5-inch diaphragm compression driver coaxially loaded by an 8-inch low-frequency transducer in a bass-reflex enclosure, with an internal passive crossover using proprietary third-order filters. The coaxial arrangement produces a smooth, lobe-free tonal response across the full bandwidth. Frequency response can be extended down to 32 Hz with the addition of a compatible subwoofer. Built from high-grade Baltic birch plywood, the wedge-shaped cabinet supports floor monitoring at 30° or 40° angles, pole mounting via an integrated socket, or flown using the ETR8-2 bracket or a third-party Omnimount fixture.
L-Acoustics 8XT / 8XTi — buyer FAQs
What is the L-Acoustics 8XT and how does it differ from the 8XTi?
The 8XT is the most compact model in the L-Acoustics XT coaxial series, while the 8XTi is the most compact coaxial model in the L-Acoustics Architectural Series. Both share the same core driver configuration and 65 Hz to 20 kHz bandwidth, but the 8XTi is positioned toward architectural or installed-sound applications, whereas the 8XT is aimed at general multi-purpose sound reinforcement.
What frequency range does the 8XT / 8XTi cover, and can it go lower?
Both the 8XT and 8XTi operate across a frequency bandwidth of 65 Hz to 20 kHz. That low-frequency limit can be extended down to 32 Hz by pairing the cabinet with a compatible subwoofer: the SB18 for the 8XT and the SB18i for the 8XTi. The coaxial driver arrangement maintains a 100-degree axi-symmetric directivity pattern across the full range.
What mounting and deployment options does the 8XT / 8XTi support?
The wedge-shaped cabinet can be used as a floor monitor at two fixed angles, 30 degrees or 40 degrees from vertical. It also supports pole mounting via an integrated socket, or it can be flown using the complementary ETR8-2 bracket or a third-party Omnimount fixture. This range of options makes the enclosure practical for both stage monitoring and front-of-house or installed positions.
Who makes the 8XT / 8XTi and where does it sit in the L-Acoustics range?
L-Acoustics is a French professional audio manufacturer known for line source loudspeakers, subwoofers and amplified controllers used in touring, festivals and installations. The 8XT sits at the compact end of the XT coaxial series, while the 8XTi occupies the same position within the Architectural Series, making both models the smallest coaxial options in their respective lines rather than large-format systems.
What should I check when buying a used L-Acoustics 8XT or 8XTi?
Confirm whether the cabinet is the XT or XTi variant, as they belong to different series and pair with different subwoofers. Check the condition of the Baltic birch plywood enclosure for damage, and verify that the passive crossover and both transducers are functioning correctly. Used listings vary by condition and whether accessories such as mounting hardware are included; review the listing details carefully. Used units on 10K Used carry a 21-day warranty covering major functional faults, and the buying guide at 10kused.com/used-av-equipment-guide/ covers the full process.
