What's the actual power output and will it get loud enough for a small venue?

The CXP-108 is rated 40W RMS (80W peak) with 97 dB sensitivity at 1W/1m, making it a personal or small-zone monitor rather than a main PA speaker. It's designed for on-stage monitoring for solo performers and small bands, not for filling a large venue.

Can I connect multiple monitors together if my band grows?

Yes. The Line Link socket lets you daisy-chain additional enclosures, and each monitor has three independent gain controls (mic, line, and link-out) to balance different sources across your rig.

What inputs does it have and how do I connect it?

The CXP-108 has two 6.3 mm (1/4 inch) jack inputs—one for microphone and one for line level—plus a Line Link socket for chaining. It includes a 35 mm pole fitting for standard monitor stands.

How portable is this monitor for gigging?

At 9.5 kg (20.9 lbs) with a low-profile cabinet, compact dimensions (239 x 428 x 307 mm), and tough vinyl covering with metal corners and steel kick-proof grill, it's built to travel and survive regular stage use.

Does it have EQ controls so I can shape my mix on stage?

Yes. The active 2-band shelving EQ includes dedicated bass and treble controls, letting you quickly dial in clarity or presence without unplugging or using a separate mixing device.

Do I pay sales tax on this order?

We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $19 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.

Laney CXP-108 Active Stage Monitor

The CXP-108 is a compact, self-contained monitor solution designed for flexible studio and live recording setups. Its low-profile cabinet and lightweight 9.5 kg construction make it simple to position in tight spaces or mount to a pole stand without compromising stability. The front-ported design and tough vinyl covering with metal corners and kick-proof steel grill deliver reliable, consistent performance across extended sessions, whether monitoring vocals, instruments, or a hybrid mix.

Audio Performance

Rated at 40W RMS (80W peak), this monitor provides clear projection with 97 dB sensitivity and a frequency response of 78 Hz to 20 kHz. The 8" dual concentric speaker balances vocal presence with sufficient low-end definition to track bass and kick accurately, making it ideal for personal monitoring during tracking, overdubs, and mixing applications.

Connectivity & Controls

Three independent gain controls—one each for mic, line, and link-out inputs—let you blend multiple sources directly at the monitor for flexible session workflows. The active 2-band shelving EQ with dedicated bass and treble controls enables quick sonic adjustments without patching, while the Line Link socket allows you to chain additional enclosures when building a multi-speaker monitoring network.

Key Features

40W RMS output power (80W peak)
8" dual concentric speaker driver
8 Ohm impedance
Frequency response: 78 Hz to 20 kHz
97 dB sensitivity @ 1W/1m
Active 2-band shelving EQ with bass and treble controls
3 x gain controls (mic input, line input, link output)
2 x 6.3 mm (1/4") jack inputs (mic and line)
Line Link socket for daisy-chaining additional monitors
35 mm pole fitting for standard stands
Dimensions: 239 x 428 x 307 mm (9.4 x 16.9 x 12.1")
Weight: 9.5 kg (20.9 lbs)

The CXP-108 combines straightforward connectivity, responsive tone controls, and durable construction in a format that scales from solo tracking rigs to multi-monitor personal cue systems.

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Country of Manufacture	China