Short answer: the Monoprice Monolith M-215, if you are buying new. The JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter LFU ranks higher than it (#2 vs #24 of 143 subwoofers, 4.6/5 vs 4.4/5) but is discontinued, so only consider it used; the Monoprice Monolith M-215 is still sold new at $1,499.99.
Buy the Monoprice Monolith M-215 if you want one new; the JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter LFU is discontinued, so only look for it used.
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Specifications Side By Side
| JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter LFU | Monoprice Monolith M-215 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6,995 Discontinued | $1,499.99 |
| Ranked | #2 of 143 in Large Home Subwoofers (Over 75 lbs) | #24 of 143 in Large Home Subwoofers (Over 75 lbs) |
| Enclosure | ported, front | ported, front |
| Output SPL at 12.5 Hz | 96.5 dB | 103.9 dB |
| Output SPL at 15 Hz | 104.5 dB | 113.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 118.6 dB | 118.9 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 125.5 dB | 122.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 128.0 dB | 125.2 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 131.1 dB | 126.4 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 132.1 dB | 126.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 134.4 dB | 125.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 137.8 dB | 125.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 100 Hz | 139.7 dB | 125.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 125 Hz | 138.0 dB | 126.3 dB |
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 133.8 dB | 125.9 dB |
| Dimensions | 22.5”H x 50”W x 36”D (571.5 x 1270.0 x 914.4 mm) | 42.3”H x 20”W x 27.6”D (1074.4 x 508.0 x 701.0 mm) |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Measurement Source | Data-bass | Brent Butterworth |
| Weight | 177 lbs (80.3 kg) | 216.1 lbs (98.0 kg) |
| Drivers | 18” (457mm) driver | 2x 15” (381mm) drivers |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 |
| Cabinet Color | - | black |
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