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RSL Speedwoofer 12S Subwoofer Review - True 16Hz Extension! RSL Speedwoofer 12S Subwoofer Review - True 16Hz Extension! The RSL Speedwoofer 12S builds on the venerable 10S MK2 but with a larger 12” driver and enclosure with 16Hz extension for only $800. We reviewed the 12S to see if RSL has a class leader subwoofer again.
RSL Speedwoofer 12S Subwoofer Digs Deep to 16Hz for Only $800?!? RSL Speedwoofer 12S Subwoofer Digs Deep to 16Hz for Only $800?!? RSL digs deep with their new 80lbs Speedwoofer 12S subwoofer. With a massive 12” driver and beefy 500 watt amplifier, will the 12S raise the bar on performance and value for $800 subwoofers?
Arendal Sound 1723 1S & 1V Powered Subwoofers Review Arendal Sound 1723 1S & 1V Powered Subwoofers Review Arendal offers their 13.8” drivers and advanced 800-watt amplifiers in both sealed and vented designs in their 1723 1S and 1V subwoofers. How did they measure up to our performance standards? Read on.
The Best $500 Powered Subwoofers for 2023 The Best $500 Powered Subwoofers for 2023 We compared 4 of the best powered subwoofers of 2023 for under $500 based on measured performance, and sound quality for music and movies. Read our findings to see which sub is right for your system!
Polk Audio HTS 12 Ported Subwoofer Review Polk Audio HTS 12 Ported Subwoofer Review The Polk HTS 12 is a 12” ported subwoofer with some innovative tech that allows it to produce clean, tight bass at a retail price of $549 that bellies its specs. Read our review.
Klipsch Reference R-121SW 12" Ported Subwoofer Review Klipsch Reference R-121SW 12" Ported Subwoofer Review The Klipsch R-121SW is a tremendously popular ported 12" subwoofer from the very popular loudspeaker manufacturer, but what are buyers really getting for its cost? Read our review.
BIC Acoustech PL-300 Subwoofer Review: Legit 20Hz Extension for Under $500?!? BIC Acoustech PL-300 Subwoofer Review: Legit 20Hz Extension for Under $500?!? We reviewed the BIC Acoustech PL-300 ported subwoofer which claims sub-20Hz bass for less than $500. With a 350-watt amp, 12” driver, and variable tuning, it may be positioned to actually deliver. Read on.
Perlisten R212s Powered Subwoofer Review Perlisten R212s Powered Subwoofer Review Has Perlisten created similar magic of the D215s sub with their new R212s dual-12” 1kwatt more budget-friendly sealed subwoofer at half the price? Read our review of the R212 sub with measurements.
REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II Sealed Subwoofer Review REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II Sealed Subwoofer Review The REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II is a 1,000 watt, 15” woofer, sealed bruiser. REL touts their subwoofers as being fast & musical. We evaluate that claim with measurements & associated trade offs.
RSL Speedwoofer 10S MKII Review: Improved Performance, Great Value! RSL Speedwoofer 10S MKII Review: Improved Performance, Great Value! The popular RSL Speedwoofer 10S received a redesign to take advantage of modern innovations in audio technology. The RSL Speedwoofer 10S MKII has been completely redesigned. To find out how, read on.