Monoprice has
15" Monoprice SW-15 600W RMS (800W Peak) Powered Subwoofer (41499) on sale for $499.99 - 50% with promo code
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Details:
- 15" front-firing powered subwoofer
- 600W RMS (800W peak) amplifier
- Ported design with down-firing port
- 30-150 Hz frequency response
- Variable phase control
- Variable low pass filter
- Dimensions: 18.1" x 21.0" x 22.7" (460 x 533 x 577 mm)
- Weight: 66.1 lbs. (30.0 kg)
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The SW-15 is a big, budget home theater sub that is praised for strong output and surprisingly deep bass for the money. Audioholics measurements are cited as showing about 117.5 dB at 63 Hz, around 107 dB at 30 Hz, and roughly 98 dB at 20 Hz, with reports that it can pressurize a medium living room and work well for music and movies. The main cautions are reliability and support, with amp failures and dead units reported around the one to two year mark, and some pointing to better warranty or service from RSL and Dayton alternatives.
Music and movie fans using room correction or DSP, because its bass output can be tuned with measurements and it has enough headroom for both uses.
Home theater listeners wanting strong low-end output on a tight budget, because it can reach around 20 Hz and still delivers high SPL for the price.
Soundbar owners adding a separate bass module, because the high-level inputs make it a practical subwoofer upgrade.
Listeners crossing over around 50 Hz with bookshelf speakers, because the larger driver and amp should cover the 50-150 Hz range well.
Shoppers comparing against higher-end alternatives, because a slightly higher budget can buy an RSL Speed Woofer with better warranty and support.
Buyers who want a long-term, worry-free subwoofer, because the plate amp can fail after about two years and another unit died after roughly one year.
People expecting effortless music performance without tuning, because bass response depends heavily on room measurements, DSP, and careful placement.
Listeners who need the cleanest possible bass at high output, because distortion can sound muddy or overly warm when the sub is pushed hard.
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2) Bro wants a sub for 250 bucks that beats out SVS in raw performance.
Take your pick on which argument you sounds best
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It's an okay sale on a great sub with free shipping. Record prices were ~$270 years ago, $299 recently. I didn't want to wait to replace my failed DT Supercube 2000 office sub any longer.
If your $1k sub sounds like trash, sorry but it's not the sub, that's likely user error.
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