SVSound SB12-Plus Review
SVSound SB12-Plus
Summary
- Product Name: SB12-Plus
- Manufacturer: SVSound
- Performance Rating:
- Value Rating:
- Review Date: October 10, 2006
- MSRP: $699 (Vinyl) $749 (Veneer)
- Specifications
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Sensitivity (2.83 V/1m): 86.5 dB spl
Amp. Power: BASH© High-efficiency 425W hybrid-class, digital-switching power amp
Rated Impedance: 4 Ohms
Frequency Response (+/- 3, -6, -10 dB): 22 Hz (-3 dB) - 300 Hz (+ .2 dB); 20 Hz (-6 dB) - 300 Hz (+ .2 dB); 19 Hz (-10 dB) - 300 Hz (+ .2 dB)
Bass Principle: Acoustic Suspension
Cabinet Dimensions (W x H x L): 13.5"x 13.5"x 13.5" (342.9mm x 342.9mm x 342.9mm) without grill cloth
Active Processors: Crossover: active lowpass filter, variable,40 - 120 Hz
Parametric EQ: Variable Q (.1 to .9 octave), variable attenuation level (0 to -12 dB), and variable frequency (20 –80 Hz);
Variable phase (0 –180 degrees), and Room Compensation (variable slope highpass filter) (Small, Medium, Large Bypass)Connection: Line Level: RCA & XLR jacks; speaker level: 5-way, gold-plated binding posts
Recommended Placing: Corner placement suggested
Shipping Weight: 40 lbs (18.1 kg)
Pros
- Near-20Hz -3dB point in a small cabinet
- Full Spectrum processor set
- 5 available finishes
- Updated driver & well constructed cabinet
Cons
- Driver Mildly Noisy At Max Levels
Introduction
- SVS SB12-Plus First Impressions
- SVS SB12-Plus Measurements and Analysis
- SVS SB12-Plus Build Quality and Conclusion
