Samson Resound VX8.1 700W Portable Column Array PA System (Black)
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The Samson Resound VX8.1 is a portable column array system engineered for live stage performances, fitness classes, karaoke, DJs, and more. Combining professional-grade sound with sleek portability, it delivers clear, powerful audio in a compact, easy-to-transport design. Ideal for mobile DJs, small bands, or solo performers, the VX8.1 ensures wide-area coverage and flexible connectivity for any event.
Powerful Amplification:
700W total Class-D amplification (350W Sub / 350W Array) delivers high-output, clear sound.
12-inch Active Subwoofer:
Provides deep, punchy low-end frequencies for a full, dynamic audio experience.
8 x 3.5-inch Full-Range Drivers:
Vertical column array ensures clear midrange and high-frequency coverage.
Wide Horizontal Coverage:
120-degree to 200-degree horizontal sound dispersion reaches larger audiences.
3-Channel Mixer:
The top-mounted mixer allows simultaneous connection of microphones, instruments, and line-level devices.
Multiple Inputs:
XLR-1/4 inch combo, RCA, and Bluetooth 4.0 for flexible audio source options.
DSP Presets:
4 voicing options (Music, Live, Speech, DJ) for instant sound customization.
Through Output and Daisy-Chaining:
Easily expand sound by connecting multiple VX8.1 systems.
Rugged Construction:
Solid plywood enclosures with textured paint and steel grilles for durability.
Portable Design:
Lightweight 67 lb system with side handles and interlocking components for quick setup.
| Speaker configuration | 2-way speaker column with subwoofer |
| Amplifier power rating | 700 W total (350 W subwoofer / 350 W array) |
| Subwoofer driver | 12 inch |
| Full-range drivers | 8 x 3.5 inch |
| Frequency response | 40 Hz to 20 kHz (-3 dB) |
| Maximum SPL | Up to 130 dB |
| Coverage angle | 120° to 200° horizontal |
| Mixer channels | 3 |
| Inputs | 1x XLR-1/4 inch combo mic/line, 1x XLR-1/4 inch line/Hi-Z, RCA |
| Output | XLR thru (Mix/Channel 1 selectable) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 wireless connectivity |
| DSP processing | 4 presets (Music, Live, Speech, DJ) |
| Controls | Independent volume per channel, column select EQ switch |
| Protection | 3-point electronic protection with temperature-controlled fan |
| Enclosure | Solid plywood with textured paint and steel grilles |
| Handles | Side carry handles |
| Weight | 67 lb (30.4 kg) |
| Dimensions | 72.5 x 14.9 x 18.6 inch |
| Package weight | 74.5 lb |
| Box dimensions | 24.5 x 24 x 23.2 inch |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return an item?
How do I return an item?
Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.
Can I exchange an item?
Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
Do you offer repairs?
Do you offer repairs?
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.





