Sunfire True Subwoofer EQ Signature Reviewed

Sunfire's Bob Carver is the one person most credited for creating the small subwoofer market in the 1990s and, while the patent didn't hold up, the brand and category sure did. Sunfire's True Subwoofer EQ Signature at $2,195 might be......Read More

Wilson Audio Thor's Hammer Subwoofer Reviewed

I recently saw a late-night show on the Discovery Channel about Type-T personalities. You know who I am talking about: the ones who are always seeking a thrill like going on roller coasters or skydiving. They seem crazy to the......Read More

Definitive Technology Super Cube Reference Subwoofer Reviewed

Definitive Technology is well know in the audio business as a giant killer. They make full-range speakers that sound phenomenal for less than many snotty audiophile company's smallest monitors - you know the ones without any meaningful bass performance. Anyone......Read More

Velodyne SMS-1 Subwoofer Processor Reviewed

When thinking of high-performance subwoofers, the name Velodyne is probably the first that comes to mind, and for good reason. Velodyne has been on the cutting edge of subwoofer technology from their beginning in 1983. Since then, Velodyne has employed......Read More

Paradigm Servo 15v2 Subwoofer Reviewed

Paradigm is considered by critics, home theater enthusiasts and audiophiles to be one of the top speaker makers in the world, for very good reason.  Their excellent performance and reasonable pricing make their speakers products almost anyone can afford, while......Read More

REL Acoustics Britannia B2 Subwoofer Reviewed

To shun subwoofers because of some imagined association with the Dark Side is to ignore a noble history, and with British and Continental rather than just American precedents. Indeed, while M&K and other pioneers in the States were developing......Read More

Sunfire True Subwoofer Super Junior Reviewed

Have you ever seen Paris Hilton carrying around one of those little miniature-breed dogs that fit disgustingly in a $6,000 Prada purse and actually likes to go shopping on Rodeo and thought, "Who the hell would want a measly dog......Read More

Revel Ultima SUB 30 Subwoofer Reviewed

Revel is the flagship speaker brand for Harman International (JBL, Infinity, Mark Levinson, Lexicon) and their Ultima line is their very highest-end offering to the consumer marketplace. For low-end bass reinforcement for their speakers at the Ultima level, there is......Read More

REL Acoustics T1 Subwoofer Reviewed

The REL Acoustics T1 ($998), imported to the Untied Stated from England by Sumiko, is a strong performer in the small subwoofer category. Comparable in size to the Sunfire True Subwoofer EQ Signature, which is 13 inches square, the REL......Read More

Definitive Technology SuperCube I Subwoofer Reviewed

Definitive Technology has been a groundbreaking company, offering speakers at budget prices that are giant killers, and that carries over to their line of subwoofers as well.  The SuperCube I is designed to be of reasonable size, yet it puts......Read More

Sunfire True Subwoofer EQ Reviewed

Ahhhhh ... the subwoofer that started it all.  Before Bob Carver cooked up the idea of putting a crazy-powerful digital amp into a small box with an ultra-long excursion driver, the concept of truly loud and deep bass from a......Read More

JL Audio Fathom f112 Subwoofer Reviewed

JL Audio, a leader in car audio products, has made a bold, high-end statement in the audiophile and home theater market with a number of very high-performance and high-dollar subwoofers that are designed to quite simply rock your world.  The......Read More

Outlaw Audio LFM-1 EX Subwoofer Reviewed

The LFM-1 EX is the largest and most powerful subwoofer in the Outlaw Audio product lineup.  While amazingly low-priced and sold Internet-direct, this $599 subwoofer comes packed with a 12-inch-long throw driver housed in a 21.75-inch-tall, 15-inch-wide and 22-inch-deep black......Read More

MartinLogan Descent i Subwoofer Reviewed

The subwoofer is the unsung hero of any home theater or multi-channel music system.  Sure, we are aware of the subwoofer and often feel its presence, but all too often, once purchased, it sits there in the corner, never to......Read More

JL Audio Gotham Subwoofer Reviewed

The JL Audio Gotham has come a long way from the early offerings that characterized JL's roots as an automotive loudspeaker manufacturer. If you're thinking the Gotham is a couple of low-quality car audio sub drivers in a new, high-gloss......Read More

Revel Performa B15a Subwoofer Reviewed

Many subwoofers set out to create total and complete bass destruction, mainly for home theater applications. The lower and louder, the better, most engineers think. Revel's engineers respectfully disagree. While low and loud are clearly a goal, control and room......Read More

Definitive Technology Trinity Subwoofer Reviewed

I like the idea of a total sea change. Everything in the world of subwoofers today is about manipulating stats to make a small subwoofer look on paper like it performs like a big subwoofer. The fact is: physics are......Read More

Subwoofer Reviews & "Wiki" Information

Subwoofers are speakers designed specifically and exclusively to reproduce the lowest register of audio in home theater and audiophile systems. Often using large drivers sealed in a square-shaped box, subwoofers originally were designed to augment the lackluster bass performance of floor-standing speakers....Read More