Recent Subwoofers Reviews

The RBH I-12 & I-12/e subwoofers feature the same 12" aluminum driver while the I-12/e sports a 500 watt amp to earn our Large Bassaholics rating. Can their performance match their looks? Read on.

SVS touts their new 16-Ultra series subwoofers the most advanced in the world. We reviewed the PB16-Ultra which sports a 16" driver with 8" voice coil powered by 1500 watts to verify their claim.

We reviewed Hsu Research's newest VTF subwoofer, The VTF-2 mk5. It sports a front-firing 12” driver, a 350 watt BASH amplifier, and 3.9 cf enclosure. It's one of the best performers in its category.

HSU Research has a new 10" front firing subwoofer dubbed the VTF-1 MK3. With a higher powered amp and slightly larger enclosure over its predecessor, it amazingly comes in $60 cheaper as well!

SVS stepped up their game with their new PB16-Ultra and SB16-Ultra subwoofers which they claim to be the most advanced in the world. Can these 1500 watt subs shatter our Extreme Bassaholic rating?

Procella Audio announced their new V18 flagship subwoofer with dual 18" drivers powered by 2x1200 watts of amplification with a max output of 143dB. Can this sub shatter Grandpa Simpsons teeth?

GoldenEar's SuperSub X subwoofer has four drivers, a 56-bit DSP engine, 1400 Watt amplifier and the ability to reach down to 12Hz in an ultra-compact enclosure that's just over 12 1/2 square inches.

The new HSU Research ULS-15 mk2 subwoofer is 30% less expensive and 20lbs lighter than its predecessor but does that mean it takes a performance hit? Read on to find out.

The SVS PC-2000 Cylinder Subwoofer light weight and clean, linear performance earned our Large Bassaholic rating. Their generous risk-free trial policy makes it an easy purchasing decision. Read on.

Looking for a small wireless subwoofer with high performance boom? The Artison RCC Nano One might be for you. Measuring only 7.5” x 8” x 9” it certainly is small! Read on for more information.

The compact RSL Speedwoofer 10S subwoofer, available for only $399 with free shipping and a risk-free trial, offers best-in-class performance and advanced features like built-in wireless connection.

The SI-1010P in-floor subwoofer is a great solution for those who want big bass but don't want to place a big sub in their room. It earned our Large Bassaholic rating while being hidden from sight.

Thiel's new Smartsub 1.12 was announced at CES last month. This 12" long throw sub has one of the most advanced room correction systems we've ever seen in a subwoofer. Read on to find out more.

GoldenEar demoed their new SuperSub XXL last week at CEDIA. GoldenEar’s 360 degree dual-plane inertially-balanced drivers and sub-bass radiators combined for impressive bass and low end sound.

The XTZ Cinema Series 3X12 subwoofer earned our Extreme Bassaholic rating and proved to be one of the best performing subs we’ve tested. 60 day risk free trial makes it a no brainer for serious bass.

Review: The SVS SB13-Ultra subwoofer sports a 13.5” driver with a 1kwatt amplifier. High build quality,low distortion bass response easily fills a large room. Arguably the best value in sealed subs.

The RBH Sound I-12 and I-12/e subwoofers sport 350W and 500W amplification with 12" aluminum cone drivers and frequency response into the low 20Hz range with gobs of output making them a killer value.

Outlaw Audio's Ultra-X12 subwoofer has a small footprint but large sound, earning our Large Bassaholic room size rating. Tight bass and a powerful amplifier makes this a sub worth looking at.

The Yamaha NS-SW1000 subwoofer features a powerful 1,000 watt amplifier and high excursion cast 12" driver with a double ferrite magnet in a beautifully crafted cabinet with black gloss finish.

Reaction Audio's new line of Echo and Gamma subwoofers feature high excursion drivers with 3" peak to peak travel, cast frame baskets, concave dustcaps and copper shorting ring. A bassaholic dream?

Beale Street Audio's in-ceiling subwoofers come in 6.5" and 8" sizes and reach down to 42 Hz and 35 Hz respectively in a low-profile enclosures without the need for special bracketing or back-boxes.

Preview: Reaction Audio's new PS-15X and PV-15X subwoofers aim to redefine what you can expect from a $1,000 subwoofer. We've got bench test results to see if they've succeeded.

Preview: Hsu Research has released two new subwoofers, the $899 VTF-15H MK2 and the $799 VTF-3 MK5 HP. Both models feature 15" drivers and 600W RMS amplifiers, but differ in enclosure volume.

At CEDIA 2014 JL Audio announced the d110 and d108 Dominion series subwoofers. These two subs rock a 10" (d110) and 8" (d108) long-throw drivers with massive amps in sealed boxes at bargain prices.

Preview: The 12" Revel B1 subwoofer has 250 watts of power, a built-in 3-band parametric EQ, improved driver materials and construction, and extensive internal bracing for $999. Shipping in Jan 2015.

Preview: The Rythmik LV12R subwoofer is priced at $599 and boasts a servo controlled 12" paper cone driver motivated by a 300W RMS amplifier in a vented enclosure. Click to read all the details.

Preview: Power Sound Audio's new XS15se and XV30Fse feature upgraded drivers and modest bump in amplifier power over the outgoing models. Click to read exactly what these new subwoofers can do.

Review: The RBH Sound SX-1212P/R is a large vented system which houses dual 12” drivers, a 2400 watt rated amplifier and represents their biggest and baddest subwoofer. Extreme Bassasholic certified.