Top 10 Best Subwoofers March 2015
1. BIC America F12 12-Inch 475-Watt Front Firing Powered Subwoofer
6. Boston Acoustics ASW650 650-Watt Peak 10-Inch Front-Firing Powered Subwoofer
2. JBL ES250PBK High-Performance 12-Inch Powered Subwoofer
7. Cerwin Vega Pro CVA-115X 15-Inch Activeseries High Performance Subwoofer
3. JBL EON 518S Portable 18-inch 500-Watt Self-Powered Subwoofer
8. VEI PRO V3000 3-Way DJ 15-Inch 1000W Speaker
4. Pyle PL1290BL 12-Inch 1,200-Watt DVC Subwoofer
9. Absolute USA USPROBAT15 2500 Watts Max Power Speaker Built-In Battery/Bluetooth/Amplifier/SD/USB/FM Radio
5. Axess SP1004-GL Gold – Portable rechargeable box speaker with subwoofer
10. Retro Stereo with Subwoofer and USB
1. BIC America F12 12-Inch 475-Watt Front Firing Powered Subwoofer
Price: $201.94
Powered subwoofer with 12-inch injection molded long throw woofer; BASH designed amp
Patented BIC “Venturi” vent eliminates port noise
Adjustable crossover, adjustable volume control, automatic signal sensing
Inputs for both Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Digital/DTS
Backed by 5-year warranty
The 12-inch, front-firing F12 powered subwoofer from BIC America incorporates a high current 475-watt peak amplifier designed by BASH Technology in combination with a 12-inch injection molded long-throw woofer. A patented BIC “Venturi” vent eliminates port noise, which is often heard from other subwoofers especially when playing demanding music and videos. The F12 also features an adjustable crossover, adjustable volume control, automatic signal sensing, high level inputs, and both Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Digital/DTS inputs.
Design: Front-firing 12-inch, 475-watt peak powered subwoofer
Frequency Response: 25Hz – 200Hz
Sensitivity: 90dB
Drivers: 12-inch injection molded woofer with heavy duty surround
Magnetic Shielding: Yes
Gold-Plated Terminals:Yes
Recommended Power: Built-in Amplifier Power: 475 watts Dynamic Peak, 150 watts RMS continuous
Impedance: 8 ohms
Dimensions: 21 x 19 x 22 inches (HxWxD)
Weight: 42.70 pounds each
Warranty: 5 years parts and labor
2. JBL ES250PBK High-Performance 12-Inch Powered Subwoofer
Price: $249.95
12-Inch cellulose-fiber cone is both strong and light
Powerful 400-watt amplifier
A JBL computer-optimized bass-reflex port provides deeper bass and less turbulence
Matches other speakers in the JBL ES line
Use of premium components gives you less distortion
These speakers are designed to look good anywhere with a style that equals their substance
The JBL ES Series uses cellulose-fiber cones reinforced with a ploymer coating for uniform pistonic motion
Matches other speakers in the JBL ES line
The ES250P powered subwoofer is just the ticket for bringing your home theater system to life. The ES250P performs like a pro, with technology developed by the JBL Professional division. Equipped with a tried-and-true JBL PolyPlas woofer, the ES250P delivers unsurpassed low-frequency performance. Special effects in your favorite movies are loud and clear, without unwanted distortion or boominess. A powerful amplifier delivers up to 700 watts of peak power. LFE- and line-level inputs provide maximum connection flexibility. And convenient level and crossover-frequency controls, and a phase switch let you tailor the ES250P’s performance to your room’s acoustics. Available in a black or cherry finish with a black grille.
Bring your home theater system to life with 400 watts of power, up to 700 watts of peak power and the proprietary JBL® PolyPlas™ woofer. You’ll enjoy unsurpassed low-frequency performance and signature JBL sound. Your favorite movie special effects will have deep, rich, resonant bass and no unwanted distortion or boominess.
Even if you’ve never owned a JBL® product, you’ve almost certainly heard the JBL sound. It rings out loud and clear from the massive JBL loudspeaker arrays that hang in stadiums, sports arenas and concert venues everywhere. It literally surrounds you in more than 50 percent of all movie theaters worldwide, including many with THX® certification (a standard of realism that JBL engineering helped pioneer in 1983). Chances are, many of your favorite songs and movie soundtracks were mixed and mastered on JBL studio monitors – they’ve been the choice of audio professionals for more than 60 years. But you don’t have to venture far from home to experience the legendary power, clarity and technical accuracy of the JBL sound. It’s available in exceptional home entertainment systems that incorporate many of the same advanced technologies, materials and manufacturing techniques that we originally developed for professional systems. It’s even available in lightweight, portable packages that you and your friends can enjoy anywhere.
3. JBL EON 518S Portable 18-inch 500-Watt Self-Powered Subwoofer
Price: $699.99
Latest JBL 18 inch Differential Drive woofer technology for superb bass anywhere
Class D Power amp delivers superb bass at Almost half the weight of the competition – no more sore backs!
Balanced XLR inputs (stereo) with loop through to top speakers or use the simple 1/4 inch speaker level mono input
Rock Solid 18 inch Plywood enclosure fronted by a solid metal kick proof grille
Top Mounted 35mm Pole Mount socket for JBL’s SS3-BK Pole
JBL EON 518S Portable 18″ 500W Self Powered Sub with Crossover, Dual Inputs,Loopthrough for Sattelite Speakers and Pole Mount Socket.
4. Pyle PL1290BL 12-Inch 1,200-Watt DVC Subwoofer
Price: $33.99
Powerful vehicle subwoofer with 12-inch injection-molded cone woofer
2.5-inch high-temperature dual Kapton voice coil and flat progressive spider
Specially treated rubber edge suspension with rubber magnet boot
Frequency response extends to 23.2 Hz; peak power handling of 1,200 watts
Mounting cutout of 11.61 inches and 6.52-inch depth; 1-year warranty
Blue Injection Molded Cone
Non-Fatiguing Big Rubber Suspension
Blue Chrome-Plated Steel Basket
Bumped Vented Extended Pole Piece
Silver Plated Terminal
Flat Progressive Spider
New Wave-Like Rubber Gasket
Rubber Magnet Boot
2.5” High Temperature Dual Kapton Voice Coil
Magnet Weight: 2×90 oz
1200 Watt Max Power Handling
Impedance: 4 Ohm (Per Coil)
Fs:23.2, Qms:4.92, Qes:0.84, Qts:0.72, Vas (Cu ft)4.908
SPL: 85dB
Overall Diameter: 12.20”
Mounting Depth: 6.52”
Sold as : Unit
Pyle’s Blue Wave series speakers don’t just sound great – they look great, too. Feast your eyes upon the azure curves of Pyle’s Blue Wave series and you’ll agree. The PL1290BL is a 12” booming 1200 watt subwoofer designed with the bass lover in mind. This subwoofer will make your music growl in your vehicle or at home, in any type of enclosure: sealed, vented, or open-air. The blue injected molded cone looks great – and thanks to a 90 oz. magnet, non-fatiguing big rubber suspension, and a rubber magnet boot, it sounds great too. The flat progressive spider design improves the speaker’s mechanical stability – increasing the life of your speaker and keeping your sound clearer over time. Connect using the silver plated terminals for a distortion-free sound.
5. Axess SP1004-GL Gold – Portable rechargeable box speaker with subwoofer, LED display, USB input, SD card and PLL FM
Price: $31.26
Portable Speaker
Audio input suitable for PC, MID, TV, iPhone, iPad and other audio devices
Very clear sound and heavy bass for dynamic sound effect
Side panel control for volume and bass with LED screen display, USB, and SD card
Built-in rechargeable battery 1200 mA
Set up the SP1004, hook up your music player or phone, and you’ve got club-heavy beats anywhere in your house. This portable media speaker comes with a USB input, SD card slot, 3.5mm input for most audio devices, FM Radio and Lithium Ion battery.
6. Boston Acoustics ASW650 650-Watt Peak 10-Inch Front-Firing Powered Subwoofer
Price: $499.00
High-contrast finish with scratch resistant high gloss panels for stunning good looks
Boston’s BassTrac circuitry for more bass without distortion
Advanced ceramic/glass fiber polymer woofer with Deep Channel Design (DCD) deliver more bass response from less amplifier power
Acoustically tuned ports for improved low frequency response
LFE and Line Level Inputs for connection flexibility
Stunning good looks. Legendary Boston Sound. Housed in stunning high-gloss scratch-resistant cabinets with textured tops and magnetic grilles, the A Series was designed to offer Boston’s legendary sound, with modern styling, exceptional quality, and enduring value. Boston engineers brought together the best elements of traditional loudspeaker design and technology along with new and innovative ideas to deliver best-in-class sound. Vertical and horizontal internal bracings reduce cabinet resonances for enhanced audio quality, and newly developed ceramic and glass fiber polymer woofer cones allow for higher speed, reduced distortion, and improved sensitivity. Further enhancing sonic performance, the crossover components in all A Series models incorporate low-loss film capacitors and low-distortion laminated silicon steel cores for the inductors in all critical areas. The A Series speakers are ideal for either multichannel home theater or stereo-only music systems, and may be used with each other in any configuration for any listening application. As part of Boston Acoustics’ Play Smart approach to product design, the A Series includes a host of “Smart” Features to enhance the user experience.
7. Cerwin Vega Pro CVA-115X 15-Inch Activeseries High Performance Subwoofer
Price: $699.00
Custom 15-inch subwoofer
Cast-aluminum grille and auxiliary heatsink for increased driver performance
500 watts RMS/1000 watts peak power handling
Built-in amplification
Hardwood enclosure with Coolex paint finish
Compact 1,400-Watt, 1×15″ active subwoofer
Custom 15″ low frequency and full body bass response with a custom woofer for extreme power
Built-in system amplification optimized for the specified woofer
Master/Slave output allows for daisy-chaining multiple subs
Top-mounted 35 mm pole socket accommodates a satellite speaker
True to Cerwin Vega – quality and performance! The Cerwin Vega CVA115 Powered PA Subwoofer is a compact 15 inch active/powered sub with tremendous power output and exceptional low-frequency response. The CVA115 powered PA sub features built in amplification for a fully integrated solution with a dominating 700 watts of continuous output and 1400 watts of peak power.
Custom 15 inch Cerwin-Vega Woofer
15 inch driver in 12 inch cabinet footprint
4-Position High-Pass Filter
Sweepable Low-Pass Filter
Scalable with Multiple Subs Using Master/ Slave Output
Cast Aluminum Grille
Top-mount 35 mm Pole Socket (for single pole / dual antler^)
Polarity Switch (0 – 180 degree)
Frequency Response: 41 Hz – 135 Hz (±3dB)
Peak Power Handling: 1400 watts
Program Power Handling: 700 watts
Frequency Range: 39Hz – 135Hz (-10dB)
Max SPL: 130dB
LPF: Continuously Variable from 65Hz to 130Hz
HPF: Selectable Output 65Hz, 85Hz, 130Hz or Bypass
Input Connectors: XLR/F Balanced 1/4 inch TRS
Output Connectors: XLR/M 1/4 inch TRS
Weight: 92 lbs.
Dimensions (HxWxD): 21 inch x 18 inch x 21 inch (53.3cm x 45.7cm x 53.3cm
8. VEI PRO V3000 3-Way DJ 15-Inch 1000W Speaker
Price: $156.16
Vei Pro DUAL 15″ WOOFER,CARPETED
Energy Star Certified
Portable Design
Vei Pro DJ SPEAKER,15″,1000W,3WAY
9. Absolute USA USPROBAT15 2500 Watts Max Power Speaker Built-In Battery/Bluetooth/Amplifier/SD/USB/FM Radio
Price: $286.99
USPROBAT15 15 2500 Watts Max Power Speaker Built-In Battery/Bluetooth/Amplifier/SD/USB/FM Radio, Supports 16GB USB/SD Readers, Remote Control
2 Way Portable Active Speaker, 2500 Watts P.M.P.O, MP3 Player Built-In LCD Display, SD Card Slot, USB Connection Ready, FM Radio, Bluetooth Music Streaming, 2 Wireless Microphones
50 Oz High Efficiency Mid-Low Woofer, 2.5 KSV Voice Coil, 1.34 titanium Tweeter
4.5Ah, 12V Built-In Battery
Package Contents: 1 Portable Loud Speaker, 2 Wireless Microphones, 2 Microphone Holder, 1 Remote Control, 1 Power Cord
Absolute USPROBAT15 15 2500 Watts Max Power Speaker Built-In Battery/Bluetooth/Amplifier/SD/USB/FM Radio, 2 Way Portable Active Speaker, 2500 Watts P.M.P.O, MP3 Player Built-In LCD Display, SD Card Slot, USB Connection Ready, FM Radio, Bluetooth Music Streaming, 50 Oz High Efficiency Mid-Low Woofer, 2.5 KSV Voice Coil, 1.34 titanium Tweeter, 4.5Ah, 12V Built-In Battery, Supports 16GB USB/SD Readers, Remote Control
10. Retro Stereo with Subwoofer and USB
Price: $391.77
Function: CD AM FM AUX USB
– Rec/Playback MP3 Files on Portable MP3 Player via USB Compatible with Most MP3 Players USB Flash Memory Displays Song Title and Artist Name on LCD (in USB mode)
– Top-loading Type CD Player
– Support CD CD-R/RW and MP3 disc
– 20-track Music Memory
– Repeat (1/ALL) Intro Shuffle Play
– Electronic Volume Knob
– Quartz PLL Synthesized AM/FM Stereo Tuner
– FM 10 AM 10 Station Memory
– Digital Clock
– Timer-on with Snooze Sleep Timer (max. 90min.) Headphone Output
– AUX IN for easy connection with Portable Devices (Stereo Mini)
– Colour-keyed Remote
– Output Power: 15W Total
– Speaker: 2.5″ x 2
– Subwoofer: 3″ x 1
– Line In: x 1 (Stereo Mini)
– USB: x 1
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