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1 Compare JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter PRO JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter PRO $4,200 141.3 dB horn (1) 18 inch 185 lbs / 83.9 kg
2 Compare JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter LFU JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter LFU $6995 133.8 dB ported, front (1) 18 inch 177 lbs / 80.3 kg
3 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) TRIAX Power Sound Audio (PSA) TRIAX $7995 130.9 dB sealed (3) 15 inch 229.9 lbs / 104.3 kg
4 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator 4000ULF JTR Speakers Captivator 4000ULF $5,000 130.8 dB ported, front (2) 18 inch 265 lbs / 120.2 kg
5 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator 215PRO JTR Speakers Captivator 215PRO $3,500 130.7 dB ported, front (2) 15 inch 149 lbs / 67.6 kg
6 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) T18 Power Sound Audio (PSA) T18 $4995 129.7 dB sealed (1) 18 inch 170 lbs / 77.1 kg
7 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator S2 JTR Speakers Captivator S2 $3995 129.4 dB sealed (2) 18 inch 220 lbs / 99.8 kg
8 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) V3600I Power Sound Audio (PSA) V3600I $6995 128.3 dB ported, front (2) 18 inch 196 lbs / 88.9 kg
9 Compare Funk Audio Ultra 24.0 Funk Audio Ultra 24.0 $9,761.14 127.9 dB sealed (1) 24 inch 297.6 lbs / 135 kg
10 Compare Funk Audio Custom 21.0 Funk Audio Custom 21.0 $6,061.91 127.7 dB sealed (1) 21 inch 145.1 lbs / 65.8 kg
11 Compare Funk Audio Classic 18.0 Funk Audio Classic 18.0 $4,893.35 127.3 dB sealed (1) 18 inch 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
12 Compare Harbottle Audio C24 L2 Harbottle Audio C24 L2 $10,078.84 126.6 dB ported (1) 24 inch 149.9 lbs / 68.0 kg
13 Compare Monoprice Monolith 16 THX Ultra Monoprice Monolith 16 THX Ultra $2,300 126.5 dB ported, front (1) 16 inch 171.5 lbs / 77.8 kg
14 Compare Funk Audio Ultra 21.0LX Funk Audio Ultra 21.0LX $9,487.26 126.3 dB sealed (1) 21 inch 145.1 lbs / 65.8 kg
15 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator 2400 JTR Speakers Captivator 2400 $3,500 126.2 dB ported, front (1) 18 inch 147.9 lbs / 67.1 kg
16 Compare Reaction Audio PV-15X Reaction Audio PV-15X $1999 126.2 dB ported, rear (1) 15 inch 149.9 lbs / 68 kg
17 Compare Rythmik FV25HP Rythmik FV25HP $2499 126.2 dB ported, front (2) 15 inch 210.1 lbs / 95.3 kg
18 Compare Monoprice Monolith M-215 Monoprice Monolith M-215 $2,500 125.9 dB ported, front (2) 15 inch 216.1 lbs / 98.0 kg
19 Compare XTZ Sound SUB 3X12 XTZ Sound SUB 3X12 $1,412.84 125.3 dB ported, front (3) 12 inch 170.6 lbs / 77.4 kg
20 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) XS30 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XS30 $3995 125.2 dB sealed (2) 15 inch 106.9 lbs / 48.5 kg
21 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator 1400 JTR Speakers Captivator 1400 $2495 125.2 dB ported, front (1) 18 inch 142 lbs / 64.4 kg
22 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) S3600i Power Sound Audio (PSA) S3600i $5995 125.0 dB sealed (2) 18 inch 136.9 lbs / 62.1 kg
23 Compare Reaction Audio PS-15X Reaction Audio PS-15X $1999 124.6 dB ported, rear (1) 15 inch 158.7 lbs / 72 kg
24 Compare Paradigm Signature Sub 2 Paradigm Signature Sub 2 $9,494.56 123.7 dB sealed (6) 10 inch 229.9 lbs / 104.3 kg
25 Compare RBH Sound SX-1212PR RBH Sound SX-1212PR $1699 123.5 dB ported, bottom (2) 12 inch 130.1 lbs / 59.0 kg
26 Compare RTJ Audio 18Sub RTJ Audio 18Sub $7,000 123.4 dB sealed (1) 18 inch 119.9 lbs / 54.4 kg
27 Compare Perlisten Audio D215s Perlisten Audio D215s $9,000 123.2 dB sealed (2) 15 inch 202.4 lbs / 91.8 kg
28 Compare Harbinger V2218S Harbinger V2218S $3495 122.9 dB ported, front (1) 18 inch 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
29 Compare Paradigm Defiance X15 Paradigm Defiance X15 $1,606.77 122.9 dB ported, bottom (1) 15 inch 91.9 lbs / 41.7 kg
30 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator 118HT JTR Speakers Captivator 118HT $1995 122.8 dB ported, front (1) 18 inch 129 lbs / 58.5 kg
31 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator 2400ULF JTR Speakers Captivator 2400ULF $3,600 122.7 dB ported, front (1) 18 inch 164.9 lbs / 74.8 kg
32 Compare Funk Audio Classic 21.0L Funk Audio Classic 21.0L $2995 122.5 dB sealed (1) 21 inch 155 lbs / 70.3 kg
33 Compare Elemental Designs A7S-450 Elemental Designs A7S-450 $499 122.3 dB sealed (1) 18 inch 140 lbs / 63.5 kg
34 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30FSE Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30FSE $4995 122.3 dB ported, bottom (2) 15 inch 162 lbs / 73.5 kg
35 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) XS30SE Power Sound Audio (PSA) XS30SE $4495 122.2 dB sealed (2) 15 inch 108.9 lbs / 49.4 kg
36 Compare RBH Sound SV-1212PR RBH Sound SV-1212PR $1499 122.2 dB sealed (1) 21 inch 371 lbs / 168.3 kg
37 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30 $3995 122.1 dB ported, rear (1) 15 inch 158.1 lbs / 71.7 kg
38 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30F Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30F $4495 122.1 dB ported, bottom (2) 15 inch 155 lbs / 70.3 kg
39 Compare Rythmik FV15HP Rythmik FV15HP $1,770 122.0 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
40 Compare JTR Speakers Captivator RS1 JTR Speakers Captivator RS1 $3,300 121.8 dB sealed (1) 18 inch 117.1 lbs / 53.1 kg
41 Compare HSU Research VTF-15H MK2 HSU Research VTF-15H MK2 $1,499 121.8 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 110 lbs / 49.9 kg
42 Compare SVS PB-3000 SVS PB-3000 $1,799.00 121.5 dB ported, front (1) 13 inch 82.2 lbs / 37.3 kg
43 Compare HSU Research VTF-3 MK5 HP HSU Research VTF-3 MK5 HP $1,099 121.4 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 85.1 lbs / 38.6 kg
44 Compare Rythmik FV18 Rythmik FV18 $2,220 121.3 dB ported, front (1) 18 inch 160.1 lbs / 72.6 kg
45 Compare Harbottle Audio C24 L1 Harbottle Audio C24 L1 $6,244.50 121.3 dB ported (1) 24 inch 138.9 lbs / 63.0 kg
46 Compare SVS PB16-Ultra SVS PB16-Ultra $2,900 121.2 dB ported, front (1) 16 inch 174.6 lbs / 79.2 kg
47 Compare Monoprice Monolith 13 THX Ultra Monoprice Monolith 13 THX Ultra $1,700 121.1 dB ported, front (1) 13 inch 153.2 lbs / 69.5 kg
48 Compare Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 2V Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 2V $3,100 121.0 dB ported, rear (2) 13.8 inch 132.5 lbs / 60.1 kg
49 Compare Epik Subwoofers Empire Epik Subwoofers Empire $6995 120.6 dB sealed (2) 15 inch 119.9 lbs / 54.4 kg
50 Compare Monoprice Monolith 15 THX Ultra Monoprice Monolith 15 THX Ultra $1999 120.5 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 128.5 lbs / 58.3 kg
51 Compare Klipsch RP-1600SW Klipsch RP-1600SW $1,999.99 120.4 dB ported, front (1) 16 inch 110.9 lbs / 50.3 kg
52 Compare Monoprice Monolith M-212 Monoprice Monolith M-212 $1,620 120.4 dB ported, front (2) 12 inch 174.2 lbs / 79.0 kg
53 Compare SVS PB-4000 SVS PB-4000 $2,158.97 120.3 dB ported, front (1) 13.5 inch 153.2 lbs / 69.5 kg
54 Compare SVS SB-4000 SVS SB-4000 $1,800 120.1 dB sealed (1) 13.5 inch 102.3 lbs / 46.4 kg
55 Compare Monoprice Monolith M-15 V2 Monoprice Monolith M-15 V2 $1,500 120.0 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 132.9 lbs / 60.3 kg
56 Compare Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 2S Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 2S $2,500 119.8 dB sealed (2) 13.8 inch 91.3 lbs / 41.4 kg
57 Compare SVS PB13-Ultra SVS PB13-Ultra $1999 119.8 dB ported, front (1) 13.5 inch 155 lbs / 70.3 kg
58 Compare SVS PC13-Ultra SVS PC13-Ultra $1699 119.8 dB ported, bottom (1) 13.5 inch 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
59 Compare Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15SE Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15SE $2295 119.6 dB ported, rear (1) 15 inch 82.9 lbs / 37.6 kg
60 Compare Rythmik F18 Rythmik F18 $1,850 119.5 dB sealed (1) 18 inch 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
61 Compare Perlisten Audio R212s Perlisten Audio R212s $5,000 119.2 dB sealed (2) 12 inch 106 lbs / 48.1 kg
62 Compare Monoprice Monolith M15-S Monoprice Monolith M15-S $999 119.0 dB sealed (1) 15 inch 80 lbs / 36.3 kg
63 Compare SVS SB16-Ultra SVS SB16-Ultra $2,300 119.0 dB sealed (1) 16 inch 121.9 lbs / 55.3 kg
64 Compare JL Audio Fathom f113 JL Audio Fathom f113 $2799 118.9 dB sealed (1) 13.5 inch 130.1 lbs / 59.0 kg
65 Compare Velodyne Acoustics DD-15+ Velodyne Acoustics DD-15+ $4,800 118.6 dB sealed (1) 15 inch 119.9 lbs / 54.4 kg
66 Compare Harbottle Audio C18 L1 Harbottle Audio C18 L1 $5,331.56 118.5 dB ported (1) 18 inch 86 lbs / 39.0 kg
67 Compare HSU Research VTF-15H HSU Research VTF-15H $1199 118.4 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 123 lbs / 55.8 kg
68 Compare Velodyne Acoustics DD-18+ Velodyne Acoustics DD-18+ $5,000 118.3 dB sealed (1) 18 inch 142 lbs / 64.4 kg
69 Compare SVS SB13-Ultra SVS SB13-Ultra $1799 118.3 dB sealed (1) 13.5 inch 91.9 lbs / 41.7 kg
70 Compare Outlaw Audio Ultra-X13 Outlaw Audio Ultra-X13 $1299 118.1 dB ported, bottom (1) 13 inch 104.9 lbs / 47.6 kg
71 Compare REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II $2,526.62 118.1 dB sealed (1) 15 inch 99.6 lbs / 45.2 kg
72 Compare SVS PB12-Plus SVS PB12-Plus $1499 118.0 dB ported, front (1) 12 inch 127 lbs / 57.6 kg
73 Compare Genelec 7071A Genelec 7071A $4995 118.0 dB ported, bottom (2) 12 inch 178.6 lbs / 81.0 kg
74 Compare ELAC SUB3070 ELAC SUB3070 $999 117.9 dB sealed (2) 12 inch 76.9 lbs / 34.9 kg
75 Compare Premier Acoustics PA-150 Premier Acoustics PA-150 $1999 117.9 dB ported, rear (1) 15 inch 87.1 lbs / 39.5 kg
76 Compare Monoprice Monolith M-210 Monoprice Monolith M-210 $1,300 117.5 dB ported, front (2) 10 inch 162 lbs / 73.5 kg
77 Compare Klipsch R-115SW Klipsch R-115SW $799 117.1 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 75.4 lbs / 34.2 kg
78 Compare Funkywaves FW 12.X Funkywaves FW 12.X $999 116.7 dB ported, front (1) 12 inch 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
79 Compare Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 1V Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 1V $2,050 116.5 dB ported, rear (1) 13.8 inch 106 lbs / 48.1 kg
80 Compare Kreisel Sound DXD-12012 Kreisel Sound DXD-12012 $2,995 116.5 dB sealed (2) 12 inch 80.7 lbs / 36.6 kg
81 Compare Paradigm Prestige 2000SW Paradigm Prestige 2000SW $2499 116.1 dB sealed (1) 15 inch 121 lbs / 54.9 kg
82 Compare Arendal 1961 Subwoofer 1V Arendal 1961 Subwoofer 1V $1,200 116.0 dB ported, rear (1) 12 inch 79.6 lbs / 36.1 kg
83 Compare Monoprice Monolith 12 THX Ultra Monoprice Monolith 12 THX Ultra $1499 115.2 dB ported, front (1) 12 inch 98.5 lbs / 44.7 kg
84 Compare Monoprice Monolith M-12 V2 Monoprice Monolith M-12 V2 $900 114.8 dB ported, front (1) 12 inch 98.3 lbs / 44.6 kg
85 Compare Cadence Sound CSX-15 MKII Cadence Sound CSX-15 MKII $1699 113.9 dB ported, front (1) 15 inch 88 lbs / 39.9 kg
86 Compare HSU Research VTF-3 MK3 HSU Research VTF-3 MK3 $1499 113.5 dB ported, rear (1) 12 inch 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
87 Compare RSL (Rogersound Labs) Speedwoofer 12S RSL (Rogersound Labs) Speedwoofer 12S $800 113.2 dB ported, rear (1) 12 inch 82 lbs / 37.2 kg
88 Compare HSU Research VTF-3 MK3 with Turbocharger HSU Research VTF-3 MK3 with Turbocharger $1599 112.8 dB ported, rear (1) 12 inch 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
89 Compare Monoprice Monolith M12-S Monoprice Monolith M12-S $599 112.7 dB sealed (1) 12 inch 98.5 lbs / 44.7 kg
90 Compare Velodyne Acoustics DD-15 Velodyne Acoustics DD-15 $2495 112.0 dB sealed (1) 15 inch 100.1 lbs / 45.4 kg
91 Compare Genelec 7070A Genelec 7070A $4995 112.0 dB ported, bottom (1) 12 inch 110.2 lbs / 50.0 kg
92 Compare Magico Audio ASUB Magico Audio ASUB $6,500 111.1 dB sealed (1) 10 inch 108 lbs / 49.0 kg
93 Compare Genelec HTS4B Genelec HTS4B $2995 110.3 dB passive radiator (1) 12 inch 81.6 lbs / 37.0 kg
94 Compare BK Electronics Monolith-DF BK Electronics Monolith-DF $8995 108.4 dB ported, bottom (1) 12 inch 103.2 lbs / 46.8 kg
95 Compare SVS SB13-Plus SVS SB13-Plus $1399 108.1 dB sealed (1) 13 inch 95 lbs / 43.1 kg
96 Compare Monoprice THX 121456 Monoprice THX 121456 $899 108.0 dB — — 98.5 lbs / 44.7 kg
97 Compare Sonus Faber Gravis VI Sonus Faber Gravis VI $7,978.80 106.3 dB sealed (2) 12 inch 114.6 lbs / 52.0 kg
Prices above were last checked August 7, 2026 at 5:43 AM UTC. Product prices and availability are accurate as of that date/time and are subject to change; the price and availability shown on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
This page ranks 97 large powered subwoofers weighing over 75 lbs. All subwoofers have computed CEA-2010-A scores and are ranked by them with the best at the top.
Last updated: August 07, 2026
#1 JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter PRO: $4,200
Pros: Dual 18-inch horn-loaded drivers deliver a class-leading 141.3dB CEA-2010-A average, well beyond any other subwoofer tested. Built for dedicated home theaters chasing reference-level output rather than living-room duty.
Cons: Extremely high price ($4,200) and weighs 84 kg—requires dedicated placement and amplifier.
Notes: Looks like “PA sub”
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 141.3 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 45.0"H x 22.5"W x 32.0"D (1143.0 x 571.5 x 812.8 mm)
Driver Dual 18" (457mm) drivers
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure horn
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 15 Hz 95.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 101.9 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 128.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 136.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 141.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 144.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 144.2 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 143.4 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 140.1 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 185 lbs / 83.9 kg
#2 JTR Speakers Orbit Shifter LFU: $6995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 133.8 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 22.5"H x 50.0"W x 36.0"D (571.5 x 1270.0 x 914.4 mm)
Driver Dual 18" (457mm) drivers
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 96.5 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 104.5 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 118.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 125.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 128.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 131.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 132.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 134.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 137.8 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 139.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 138.0 dB
Weight 177 lbs / 80.3 kg
#3 Power Sound Audio (PSA) TRIAX: $7995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 130.9 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 23.5"H x 31.0"W x 27.5"D (596.9 x 787.4 x 698.5 mm)
Driver Triple 18" drivers
Driver(s) (3) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 130.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 130.9 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 130.9 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 229.9 lbs / 104.3 kg
#4 JTR Speakers Captivator 4000ULF: $5,000
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 130.8 dB
Cabinet Color black, custom
Country United States
Dimensions 41.0"H x 20.5"W x 39.5"D (1041.4 x 520.7 x 1003.3 mm)
Driver 4x 18" (457mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 10 Hz 111.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 115.3 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 119.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 122.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 126.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 129.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 130.7 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 131.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 130.9 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 130.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 130.5 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 129.5 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 265 lbs / 120.2 kg
#5 JTR Speakers Captivator 215PRO: $3,500
Notes: Looks like “PA sub”
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 130.7 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 40.0"H x 18.0"W x 30.0"D (1016.0 x 457.2 x 762.0 mm)
Driver 2x 15" (381mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 103.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 106.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 126.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 129.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 131.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 131.3 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 130.9 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 130.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 131.1 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 149 lbs / 67.6 kg
#6 Power Sound Audio (PSA) T18: $4995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 129.7 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 23.5"H x 31.0"W x 27.5"D (596.9 x 787.4 x 698.5 mm)
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 115.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 115.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 115.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 129.7 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 129.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 129.7 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 170 lbs / 77.1 kg
#7 JTR Speakers Captivator S2: $3995
Notes: Replaced by “RS2”
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 129.4 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 40.0"H x 21.0"W x 18.0"D (1016.0 x 533.4 x 457.2 mm)
Driver 2x 18" (457mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 10 Hz 100.3 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 103.3 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 108.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 115.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 119.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 124.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 129.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 130.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 129.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 128.5 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 128.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 128.0 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 220 lbs / 99.8 kg
#8 Power Sound Audio (PSA) V3600I: $6995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 128.3 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 44.0"H x 20.0"W x 25.0"D (1117.6 x 508.0 x 635.0 mm)
Driver 2x 15" (381mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 119.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 119.4 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.4 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 128.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 128.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 128.3 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 196 lbs / 88.9 kg
#9 Funk Audio Ultra 24.0: $9,761.14
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 127.9 dB
Cabinet Color wood, custom
Country Canada
Dimensions 31.0"H x 26.0"W x 24.0"D (787.4 x 660.4 x 609.6 mm)
Driver 24" (610mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 24 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 10 Hz 101.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 104.9 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 111.8 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 120.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 122.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 123.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 127.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 129.9 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 127.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 127.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 128.2 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 297.6 lbs / 135 kg
#10 Funk Audio Custom 21.0: $6,061.91
Notes: Data-bass labeled this sub as ‘FW21.0’, but original name is 21.0
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 127.7 dB
Cabinet Color wood, custom
Country Canada
Dimensions 22.75"H x 22.25"W x 20.5"D (577.9 x 565.1 x 520.7 mm)
Driver 21" (533mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 21 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 10 Hz 97.4 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 101.1 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 105.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 109.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 120.4 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 124.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 129.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 131.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 132.6 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 133.0 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 145.1 lbs / 65.8 kg
#11 Funk Audio Classic 18.0: $4,893.35
Notes: Data-bass labeled this sub as ‘FW18.0’, but original name is 18.0
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 127.3 dB
Cabinet Color wood, custom
Country Canada
Dimensions 22.5"H x 22.0"W x 20.5"D (571.5 x 558.8 x 520.7 mm)
Driver 18" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 10 Hz 94.6 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 98.4 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 102.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 106.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 111.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 124.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 128.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 129.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 130.2 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 130.8 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
#12 Harbottle Audio C24 L2: $10,078.84
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 126.6 dB
Cabinet Color black, white, red, blue
Country Canada
Dimensions 35.43"H x 28.43"W x 20.16"D (899.9 x 722.1 x 512.1 mm)
Driver 24" (610mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 24 inch
Enclosure ported
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 10 Hz 99.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 103.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 110.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 117.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 120.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 124.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 126.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 127.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 126.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 126.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 125.0 dB
Weight 149.9 lbs / 68.0 kg
#13 Monoprice Monolith 16 THX Ultra: $2,300
Pros: 16-inch ported driver and THX Ultra certification deliver 126.5dB CEA-2010-A average at a fraction of the price of the subwoofers ranked above it.
Cons: Heavy at 78 kg and ported design can interact with room acoustics.
Notes: Product # 42031
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 126.5 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 25.6"H x 22.0"W x 28.1"D (650.2 x 558.8 x 713.7 mm)
Driver 16" (406mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 16 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 107.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 118.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 123.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 125.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 126.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 126.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 126.8 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 127.2 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 127.6 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 171.5 lbs / 77.8 kg
#14 Funk Audio Ultra 21.0LX: $9,487.26
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 126.3 dB
Cabinet Color wood, custom
Country Canada
Dimensions 25.5"H x 24.5"W x 24.0"D (647.7 x 622.3 x 609.6 mm)
Driver 21" (533mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 21 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 10 Hz 99.9 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 102.3 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 108.4 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 116.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 120.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 121.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 125.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 127.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 126.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 126.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 127.6 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 145.1 lbs / 65.8 kg
#15 JTR Speakers Captivator 2400: $3,500
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 126.2 dB
Cabinet Color black, custom
Country United States
Dimensions 30.0"H x 20.0"W x 22.5"D (762.0 x 508.0 x 571.5 mm)
Driver 2x 14" (356mm) drivers
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 104.8 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 109.1 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 113.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 115.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 120.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 123.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 126.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 126.3 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 125.8 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 125.8 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 124.2 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 147.9 lbs / 67.1 kg
#16 Reaction Audio PV-15X: $1999 Discontinued
Pros: 15-inch ported driver delivers 126.2dB CEA-2010-A average from a purpose-built cinema-style cabinet.
Cons: Passive design requires a separate external amplifier and weighs 68 kg. Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 126.2 dB
Dimensions 18.0"H x 22.0"W x 29.0"D (457.2 x 558.8 x 736.6 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 15 Hz 105.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 111.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 125.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 126.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 126.5 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 126.4 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 126.1 dB
Weight 149.9 lbs / 68 kg
#17 Rythmik FV25HP: $2499
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 126.2 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 41.5"H x 21.0"W x 22.0"D (1054.1 x 533.4 x 558.8 mm)
Driver 25" (635mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 10 Hz 99.7 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 108.4 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 113.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 116.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 119.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 122.4 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 124.7 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 126.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 127.3 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 127.9 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 127.8 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 210.1 lbs / 95.3 kg
#18 Monoprice Monolith M-215: $2,500
Notes: Product # 38543
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 125.9 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 42.3"H x 20.0"W x 27.6"D (1074.4 x 508.0 x 701.0 mm)
Driver 2x 15" (381mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 103.9 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 113.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 118.9 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 122.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 125.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 126.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 125.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 125.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 125.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 126.3 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 216.1 lbs / 98.0 kg
#19 XTZ Sound SUB 3X12: $1,412.84
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 125.3 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country Sweden
Dimensions 45.6"H x 21.1"W x 21.9"D (1158.2 x 535.9 x 556.3 mm)
Driver 3x 12" (305mm) drivers
Driver(s) (3) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 100.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 109.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 114.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 121.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 124.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 125.4 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 125.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 125.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 126.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 126.4 dB
Warranty 5/2
Weight 170.6 lbs / 77.4 kg
#20 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XS30: $3995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 125.2 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 22.5"H x 24.0"W x 18.0"D (571.5 x 609.6 x 457.2 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 110.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 110.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 110.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 125.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 125.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 125.2 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 106.9 lbs / 48.5 kg
#21 JTR Speakers Captivator 1400: $2495
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 125.2 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 20.0"H x 30.0"W x 22.5"D (508.0 x 762.0 x 571.5 mm)
Driver 14" (356mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 99.3 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 111.9 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 116.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 119.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 124.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 126.4 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 125.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 124.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 126.0 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 124.7 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 142 lbs / 64.4 kg
#22 Power Sound Audio (PSA) S3600i: $5995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 125.0 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 24.0"H x 28.0"W x 20.0"D (609.6 x 711.2 x 508.0 mm)
Driver 2x 15" (381mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 15 Hz 101.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 104.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 107.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 113.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 125.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 127.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 126.9 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 136.9 lbs / 62.1 kg
#23 Reaction Audio PS-15X: $1999 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 124.6 dB
Dimensions 20.0"H x 18.0"W x 20.0"D (508.0 x 457.2 x 508.0 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 92.5 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 96.9 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 102.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 108.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 115.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 124.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 125.8 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 127.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 127.0 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 126.9 dB
Weight 158.7 lbs / 72 kg
#24 Paradigm Signature Sub 2: $9,494.56
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 123.7 dB
Cabinet Color black, wood
Country Canada
Dimensions 24.5"H x 23.75"W x 22.37"D (622.3 x 603.2 x 568.2 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (6) 10 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 97.7 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 101.2 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 105.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 109.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 123.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 125.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 126.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 125.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 123.3 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 229.9 lbs / 104.3 kg
#25 RBH Sound SX-1212PR: $1699 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 123.5 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 38.5"H x 17.75"W x 21.0"D (977.9 x 450.8 x 533.4 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 2x 12" (305mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 102.6 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 110.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 115.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 117.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 120.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 123.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 123.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 123.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 123.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 123.6 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 123.7 dB
Warranty 5/1(+5/+3)
Weight 130.1 lbs / 59.0 kg
#26 RTJ Audio 18Sub: $7,000 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
Notes: Made by JTR Audio (spelled backwards)
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 123.4 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 22.5"H x 22.5"W x 15.0"D (571.5 x 571.5 x 381.0 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 93.9 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 97.7 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 103.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 109.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 113.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 117.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 123.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 124.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 124.2 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 124.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 124.7 dB
Warranty ?
Weight 119.9 lbs / 54.4 kg
#27 Perlisten Audio D215s: $9,000
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 123.2 dB
Cabinet Color black, custom
Country United States
Dimensions 31.7"H x 19.7"W x 25.6"D (805.2 x 500.4 x 650.2 mm)
Driver 2x 15" (381mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 93.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 98.8 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 104.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 109.2 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 113.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 117.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 120.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 124.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 125.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 125.6 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 126.6 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 202.4 lbs / 91.8 kg
#28 Harbinger V2218S: $3495
Notes: Looks like “PA sub”
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.9 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 32.5"H x 26.5"W x 29.7"D (825.5 x 673.1 x 754.4 mm)
Driver 2x 18" (457mm) drivers
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 20 Hz 75.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 93.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 116.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 123.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 126.2 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 125.7 dB
Weight 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
#29 Paradigm Defiance X15: $1,606.77
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.9 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country Canada
Dimensions 24.62"H x 23.18"W x 24.62"D (625.3 x 588.8 x 625.3 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 102.8 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 109.2 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 123.4 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 123.8 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 123.1 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.9 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.2 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 91.9 lbs / 41.7 kg
#30 JTR Speakers Captivator 118HT: $1995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.8 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 30.0"H x 20.0"W x 22.5"D (762.0 x 508.0 x 571.5 mm)
Driver 1x 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 15 Hz 108.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 112.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 124.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 125.2 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 125.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 125.4 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 129 lbs / 58.5 kg
#31 JTR Speakers Captivator 2400ULF: $3,600
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.7 dB
Cabinet Color black, custom
Country United States
Dimensions 41.0"H x 20.5"W x 22.5"D (1041.4 x 520.7 x 571.5 mm)
Driver 2x 14" (356mm) drivers
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 10 Hz 104.8 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 109.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 112.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 115.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 117.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 121.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 123.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 123.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.3 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.4 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 164.9 lbs / 74.8 kg
#32 Funk Audio Classic 21.0L: $2995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.5 dB
Cabinet Color wood, custom
Country Canada
Dimensions 31.5"H x 26.0"W x 24.0"D (800.1 x 660.4 x 609.6 mm)
Driver 21" (533mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 21 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 10 Hz 99.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 102.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 108.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 114.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 122.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 123.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 122.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 122.5 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 155 lbs / 70.3 kg
#33 Elemental Designs A7S-450: $499 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.3 dB
Dimensions 22.25"H x 22.25"W x 22.25"D (565.1 x 565.1 x 565.1 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 7" (178mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 93.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 97.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 103.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 109.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 115.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 120.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 124.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 123.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.3 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 118.8 dB
Weight 140 lbs / 63.5 kg
#34 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30FSE: $4995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.3 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 45.0"H x 18.5"W x 22.5"D (1143.0 x 469.9 x 571.5 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 114.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 114.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.3 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 162 lbs / 73.5 kg
#35 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XS30SE: $4495
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.2 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 22.5"H x 24.0"W x 18.0"D (571.5 x 609.6 x 457.2 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 110.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 110.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 110.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.2 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 108.9 lbs / 49.4 kg
#36 RBH Sound SV-1212PR: $1499 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.2 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 28.375"H x 44.5"W x 21.0"D (720.7 x 1130.3 x 533.4 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 2x 12" (305mm) drivers
Driver(s) (1) 21 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 10 Hz 94.3 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 100.7 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 103.8 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 115.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 120.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 123.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.4 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 122.2 dB
Weight 371 lbs / 168.3 kg
#37 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30: $3995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.1 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 26.75"H x 20.5"W x 36.0"D (679.4 x 520.7 x 914.4 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 114.9 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 114.9 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.1 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 158.1 lbs / 71.7 kg
#38 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV30F: $4495
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.1 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 45.0"H x 18.5"W x 22.5"D (1143.0 x 469.9 x 571.5 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 114.9 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 114.9 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.1 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 155 lbs / 70.3 kg
#39 Rythmik FV15HP: $1,770
Pros: 15-inch ported driver reaches 122.0dB CEA-2010-A average, matching the output of subwoofers costing significantly more.
Cons: Premium price ($1,770), ported design room gain dependency, and mid-to-large 52 kg footprint.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 122.0 dB
Cabinet Color black, white
Country United States
Dimensions 24.5"H x 18.25"W x 24.25"D (622.3 x 463.5 x 615.9 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 92.8 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 105.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 111.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 120.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.8 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.4 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.2 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.1 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
#40 JTR Speakers Captivator RS1: $3,300
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.8 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 21.0"H x 21.0"W x 18.0"D (533.4 x 533.4 x 457.2 mm)
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 96.1 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 100.1 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 105.4 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 111.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 115.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.9 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.9 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.9 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 117.1 lbs / 53.1 kg
#41 HSU Research VTF-15H MK2: $1,499
Pros: 15-inch ported driver delivers 121.8dB CEA-2010-A average from HSU Research’s long-running VTF series.
Cons: Ported enclosure prone to room modes at certain frequencies, mid-large 50 kg size, and $1,500 price point.
Notes: Price includes shipping
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.8 dB
Cabinet Color black, wood
Country United States
Dimensions 24.0"H x 18.0"W x 26.0"D (609.6 x 457.2 x 660.4 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 15 Hz 101.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.4 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 120.5 dB
Warranty 7/2(+3)
Weight 110 lbs / 49.9 kg
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.5 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 21.9"H x 18.3"W x 23.5"D (556.3 x 464.8 x 596.9 mm)
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 85.1 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 99.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 111.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 117.9 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.6 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 120.8 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.0 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 82.2 lbs / 37.3 kg
#43 HSU Research VTF-3 MK5 HP: $1,099
Pros: Ported cabinet delivers 121.4dB CEA-2010-A average, one of the best price-to-output ratios in this weight class.
Cons: Ported design requires careful room placement, mid-size 39 kg cabinet, and mid-range output.
Notes: Price includes shipping
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.4 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 25.0"H x 17.25"W x 24.0"D (635.0 x 438.1 x 609.6 mm)
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 15 Hz 100.8 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.2 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 113.4 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 118.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 120.4 dB
Warranty 7/2(+3)
Weight 85.1 lbs / 38.6 kg
#44 Rythmik FV18: $2,220
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.3 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 33.0"H x 21.0"W x 22.0"D (838.2 x 533.4 x 558.8 mm)
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 102.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 109.5 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 114.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 117.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 120.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 121.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.9 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 122.4 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.9 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 160.1 lbs / 72.6 kg
#45 Harbottle Audio C24 L1: $6,244.50
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.3 dB
Cabinet Color black, white, red, blue
Country Canada
Dimensions 35.43"H x 28.43"W x 20.16"D (899.9 x 722.1 x 512.1 mm)
Driver 24" (610mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 24 inch
Enclosure ported
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 10 Hz 94.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 99.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 106.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 114.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 121.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 121.6 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.0 dB
Weight 138.9 lbs / 63.0 kg
#46 SVS PB16-Ultra: $2,900 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.2 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 25.0"H x 21.7"W x 28.3"D (635.0 x 551.2 x 718.8 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 16" (406mm) driver with ported design
Driver(s) (1) 16 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 103.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 116.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 119.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 122.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 123.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.4 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 116.9 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 115.8 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 174.6 lbs / 79.2 kg
#47 Monoprice Monolith 13 THX Ultra: $1,700
Notes: Product # 41496
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.1 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 23.8"H x 20.3"W x 29.1"D (604.5 x 515.6 x 739.1 mm)
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 94.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 109.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 115.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 118.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 120.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 120.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.4 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 122.1 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 122.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 123.8 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 153.2 lbs / 69.5 kg
#48 Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 2V: $3,100
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 121.0 dB
Cabinet Color black, white
Country Norway
Dimensions 27.55"H x 19.68"W x 23.97"D (699.8 x 499.9 x 608.8 mm)
Driver 2x 10" (254mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 13.8 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 90.8 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 104.9 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 108.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.9 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 115.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 121.6 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.5 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 120.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 119.6 dB
Warranty 10/5
Weight 132.5 lbs / 60.1 kg
#49 Epik Subwoofers Empire: $6995 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 120.6 dB
Dimensions 18.0"H x 22.0"W x 24.0"D (457.2 x 558.8 x 609.6 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 96.5 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 101.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 105.2 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 108.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 116.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.4 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 122.2 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 124.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 126.3 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 127.2 dB
Weight 119.9 lbs / 54.4 kg
#50 Monoprice Monolith 15 THX Ultra: $1999
Notes: Product # 24458
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 120.5 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 26.8"H x 17.7"W x 27.6"D (680.7 x 449.6 x 701.0 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source ErinsAudioCorner
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 90.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 100.8 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 110.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 115.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 118.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 122.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 121.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 119.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 119.0 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 118.0 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 128.5 lbs / 58.3 kg
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 120.4 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 23.39"H x 23.5"W x 27.35"D (594.1 x 596.9 x 694.7 mm)
Driver 16" (406mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 16 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 85.2 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 101.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 108.5 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 112.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 120.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 121.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 120.6 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 119.6 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 118.8 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 118.5 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 110.9 lbs / 50.3 kg
#52 Monoprice Monolith M-212: $1,620
Notes: Product # 38544
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 120.4 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 36.4"H x 17.7"W x 23.6"D (924.6 x 449.6 x 599.4 mm)
Driver 2x 12" (305mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 15 Hz 104.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 110.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.9 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.7 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.3 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.5 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 122.3 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 174.2 lbs / 79.0 kg
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 120.3 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 23.4"H x 20.5"W x 27.7"D (594.4 x 520.7 x 703.6 mm)
Driver 13.5" (343mm) driver with ported design
Driver(s) (1) 13.5 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 102.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 115.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 117.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 119.2 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 118.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 117.5 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 153.2 lbs / 69.5 kg
#54 SVS SB-4000: $1,800
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 120.1 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 18.3"H x 17.8"W x 18.6"D (464.8 x 452.1 x 472.4 mm)
Driver 13.5" (343mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13.5 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Brian Kahn
Output SPL at 20 Hz 98.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 101.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 108.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 116.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 121.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 123.0 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 102.3 lbs / 46.4 kg
Notes: Product # 42851
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 120.0 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 28.7"H x 17.7"W x 26.8"D (729.0 x 449.6 x 680.7 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 91.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 106.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 112.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 119.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 120.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 120.6 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.7 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 120.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 120.2 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 132.9 lbs / 60.3 kg
#56 Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 2S: $2,500
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.8 dB
Cabinet Color black, white
Country Norway
Dimensions 20.86"H x 16.53"W x 19.68"D (529.8 x 419.9 x 499.9 mm)
Driver 2x 8" (203mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 13.8 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 90.3 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 96.4 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 102.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 107.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 110.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 114.7 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 121.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.2 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 122.3 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.4 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 120.4 dB
Warranty 10/5
Weight 91.3 lbs / 41.4 kg
#57 SVS PB13-Ultra: $1999 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.8 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 22.5"H x 20.5"W x 28.0"D (571.5 x 520.7 x 711.2 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 13" (330mm) driver with ported design
Driver(s) (1) 13.5 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 100.4 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 113.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 116.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 120.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 120.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.3 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 117.4 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 117.1 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 155 lbs / 70.3 kg
#58 SVS PC13-Ultra: $1699 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
Notes: “Cylinder” shape
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.8 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 46.0"H x 16.6"W x 16.6"D (1168.4 x 421.6 x 421.6 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13.5 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 111.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 120.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.9 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
#59 Power Sound Audio (PSA) XV15SE: $2295
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.6 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 23.0"H x 17.0"W x 22.0"D (584.2 x 431.8 x 558.8 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 20 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.6 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.6 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 82.9 lbs / 37.6 kg
#60 Rythmik F18: $1,850
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.5 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 20.5"H x 20.5"W x 21.0"D (520.7 x 520.7 x 533.4 mm)
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Data-bass
Output SPL at 10 Hz 93.7 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 97.4 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 102.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 106.2 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 110.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 114.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 117.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.2 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.4 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.4 dB
Warranty 5/3
Weight 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
#61 Perlisten Audio R212s: $5,000
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.2 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 23.6"H x 16.1"W x 19.7"D (599.4 x 408.9 x 500.4 mm)
Driver 2x 12" (305mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 12 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 98.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 102.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 107.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 116.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 120.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 121.4 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 121.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 121.9 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 106 lbs / 48.1 kg
#62 Monoprice Monolith M15-S: $999
Notes: Product # 35141
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.0 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 23.5"H x 16.7"W x 19.7"D (596.9 x 424.2 x 500.4 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 15 Hz 100.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 105.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 111.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 115.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 118.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.9 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 119.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 118.9 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 80 lbs / 36.3 kg
#63 SVS SB16-Ultra: $2,300 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 119.0 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 20.0"H x 19.5"W x 20.1"D (508.0 x 495.3 x 510.5 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 16" (406mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 16 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 86.9 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 91.8 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 97.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 103.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 109.4 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 118.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 119.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 119.3 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 119.8 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 121.9 lbs / 55.3 kg
#64 JL Audio Fathom f113: $2799
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.9 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 19.75"H x 16.5"W x 19.25"D (501.6 x 419.1 x 488.9 mm)
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13.5 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Ilkka Rissanen
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 94.5 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 99.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 104.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 108.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 117.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.9 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 119.2 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 130.1 lbs / 59.0 kg
#65 Velodyne Acoustics DD-15+: $4,800 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
Notes: measured by soundandvision
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.6 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Cabinet Color black, wood
Country United States
Dimensions 20.0"H x 18.1"W x 22.5"D (508.0 x 459.7 x 571.5 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 20 Hz 107.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 118.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.9 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.2 dB
Weight 119.9 lbs / 54.4 kg
#66 Harbottle Audio C18 L1: $5,331.56
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.5 dB
Cabinet Color black, white, red, blue
Country Canada
Dimensions 26.38"H x 22.76"W x 18.11"D (670.1 x 578.1 x 460.0 mm)
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure ported
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 10 Hz 93.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 98.0 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 102.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 117.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 119.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 117.5 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 117.0 dB
Weight 86 lbs / 39.0 kg
#67 HSU Research VTF-15H: $1199
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.4 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 25.0"H x 18.0"W x 26.0"D (635.0 x 457.2 x 660.4 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 96.4 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 107.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 118.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.3 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 118.6 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 118.9 dB
Warranty 7/2(+3)
Weight 123 lbs / 55.8 kg
#68 Velodyne Acoustics DD-18+: $5,000 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.3 dB
Cabinet Color black, wood
Country United States
Dimensions 22.7"H x 20.7"W x 25.6"D (576.6 x 525.8 x 650.2 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 18" (457mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 18 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 87.6 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 92.2 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 101.8 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 106.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 111.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 116.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 118.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.3 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 116.5 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 115.1 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 113.5 dB
Weight 142 lbs / 64.4 kg
#69 SVS SB13-Ultra: $1799 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.3 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 17.9"H x 17.4"W x 18.5"D (454.7 x 442.0 x 469.9 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13.5 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 10 Hz 86.0 dB
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 91.6 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 95.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 99.5 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 104.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 111.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 115.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 117.9 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.8 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 120.3 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 120.2 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 119.9 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 91.9 lbs / 41.7 kg
#70 Outlaw Audio Ultra-X13: $1299 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.1 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 25.0"H x 18.0"W x 23.0"D (635.0 x 457.2 x 584.2 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 101.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 109.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 114.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 117.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 118.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.1 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 118.0 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 117.6 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 104.9 lbs / 47.6 kg
#71 REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II: $2,526.62
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.1 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United Kingdom
Dimensions 18.0"H x 21.3"W x 19.4"D (457.2 x 541.0 x 492.8 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz 91.4 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 98.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 104.4 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 111.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 116.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.4 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 118.0 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 99.6 lbs / 45.2 kg
#72 SVS PB12-Plus: $1499
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.0 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 22.0"H x 19.8"W x 26.6"D (558.8 x 502.9 x 675.6 mm)
Driver 12" (305mm) driver with ported design
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 20 Hz 110.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.5 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 114.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 117.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.3 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 127 lbs / 57.6 kg
#73 Genelec 7071A: $4995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 118.0 dB
Country Finland
Dimensions 29.72"H x 31.61"W x 19.29"D (754.9 x 802.9 x 490.0 mm)
Driver 7" (178mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Ilkka Rissanen
Output SPL at 15 Hz 103.5 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 106.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 108.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 115.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 119.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.6 dB
Warranty 2(+3)
Weight 178.6 lbs / 81.0 kg
#74 ELAC SUB3070: $999
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 117.9 dB
Cabinet Color black, white, wood
Country Germany
Dimensions 17.13"H x 20.39"W x 18.75"D (435.1 x 517.9 x 476.2 mm)
Driver 10" (254mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 12 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 15 Hz 92.9 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 95.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 99.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 104.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 112.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 117.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.3 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 120.5 dB
Warranty 3/1
Weight 76.9 lbs / 34.9 kg
#75 Premier Acoustics PA-150: $1999 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 117.9 dB
Dimensions 21.1"H x 17.9"W x 19.2"D (535.9 x 454.7 x 487.7 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 20 Hz 96.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 101.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 108.4 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 117.4 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 121.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 120.8 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 119.9 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 119.0 dB
Weight 87.1 lbs / 39.5 kg
#76 Monoprice Monolith M-210: $1,300
Notes: Product # 38545
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 117.5 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 36.4"H x 17.7"W x 23.6"D (924.6 x 449.6 x 599.4 mm)
Driver 2x 10" (254mm) drivers
Driver(s) (2) 10 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 15 Hz 95.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 101.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 107.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 110.1 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 113.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 122.9 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 115.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.2 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 118.3 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 119.6 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 162 lbs / 73.5 kg
#77 Klipsch R-115SW: $799
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 117.1 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 21.5"H x 19.5"W x 22.3"D (546.1 x 495.3 x 566.4 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 20 Hz 102.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 107.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 115.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 118.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 117.3 dB
Warranty 5/2
Weight 75.4 lbs / 34.2 kg
#78 Funkywaves FW 12.X: $999 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 116.7 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Dimensions 24.0"H x 14.5"W x 24.0"D (609.6 x 368.3 x 609.6 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 20 Hz 110.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 115.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 115.4 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 117.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 116.9 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 116.1 dB
Weight 115.1 lbs / 52.2 kg
#79 Arendal 1723 Subwoofer 1V: $2,050
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 116.5 dB
Cabinet Color black, white
Country Norway
Dimensions 24.6"H x 17.71"W x 21.65"D (624.8 x 449.8 x 549.9 mm)
Driver 10" (254mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13.8 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 98.3 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 104.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 106.9 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 107.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 110.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 114.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 116.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 116.8 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 118.6 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 116.7 dB
Warranty 10/5
Weight 106 lbs / 48.1 kg
#80 Kreisel Sound DXD-12012: $2,995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 116.5 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 23.7"H x 15.35"W x 19.37"D (602.0 x 389.9 x 492.0 mm)
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 12 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 20 Hz 98.7 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 104.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 106.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 115.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 117.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 117.2 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 80.7 lbs / 36.6 kg
#81 Paradigm Prestige 2000SW: $2499
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 116.1 dB
Cabinet Color black, white, wood
Country Canada
Dimensions 22.25"H x 21.75"W x 20.25"D (565.1 x 552.4 x 514.4 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 15 Hz 96.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 101.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 108.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 115.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 117.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 116.8 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 114.8 dB
Warranty 3
Weight 121 lbs / 54.9 kg
#82 Arendal 1961 Subwoofer 1V: $1,200
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 116.0 dB
Cabinet Color black, white
Country Norway
Dimensions 21.45"H x 15.35"W x 19.68"D (544.8 x 389.9 x 499.9 mm)
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source ErinsAudioCorner
Output SPL at 15 Hz 101.8 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 104.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 107.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 111.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 113.5 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 116.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 117.2 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 117.3 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 116.2 dB
Warranty 10/5
Weight 79.6 lbs / 36.1 kg
#83 Monoprice Monolith 12 THX Ultra: $1499
Notes: Product # 24457
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 115.2 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 22.8"H x 16.7"W x 23.6"D (579.1 x 424.2 x 599.4 mm)
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source ErinsAudioCorner
Output SPL at 12.5 Hz 87.7 dB
Output SPL at 15 Hz 101.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 110.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 113.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 114.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 115.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 116.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 116.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 115.0 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 114.0 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 98.5 lbs / 44.7 kg
#84 Monoprice Monolith M-12 V2: $900
Pros: 12-inch THX-certified ported with 500W RMS offers excellent value. Delivers very linear response with extension down to 20Hz. Port plug allows sealed configuration for added flexibility. Variable phase and XLR inputs distinguish it from budget offerings.
Notes: Product # 42847
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 114.8 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 20.9"H x 25.8"W x 16.7"D (530.9 x 655.3 x 424.2 mm)
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 15 Hz 99.7 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 108.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 113.6 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 114.2 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 114.6 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 115.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 115.4 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 115.9 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 116.3 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 98.3 lbs / 44.6 kg
#85 Cadence Sound CSX-15 MKII: $1699 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 113.9 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 21.5"H x 19.0"W x 18.0"D (546.1 x 482.6 x 457.2 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure ported, front
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 20 Hz 86.8 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 92.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 96.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 101.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 112.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 118.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 123.2 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 122.3 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 119.8 dB
Weight 88 lbs / 39.9 kg
#86 HSU Research VTF-3 MK3: $1499
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 113.5 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 21.5"H x 17.0"W x 25.0"D (546.1 x 431.8 x 635.0 mm)
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Ilkka Rissanen
Output SPL at 15 Hz 88.5 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 104.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 108.7 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 109.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 112.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 113.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 114.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 114.0 dB
Weight 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
#87 RSL (Rogersound Labs) Speedwoofer 12S: $800
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 113.2 dB
Cabinet Color black, white
Country United States
Dimensions 22.25"H x 18.875"W x 22.125"D (565.1 x 479.4 x 562.0 mm)
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source ErinsAudioCorner
Output SPL at 15 Hz 104.4 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 109.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 110.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 112.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 113.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 113.4 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 113.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 113.1 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 112.2 dB
Warranty ?
Weight 82 lbs / 37.2 kg
#88 HSU Research VTF-3 MK3 with Turbocharger: $1599
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 112.8 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 21.5"H x 17.0"W x 25.0"D (546.1 x 431.8 x 635.0 mm)
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, rear
Measurement Source Ilkka Rissanen
Output SPL at 15 Hz 100.6 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 101.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 102.6 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 106.5 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 110.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 112.9 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 113.5 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 113.8 dB
Weight 89.9 lbs / 40.8 kg
#89 Monoprice Monolith M12-S: $599
Notes: Product # 35142
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 112.7 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 19.7"H x 15.4"W x 16.7"D (500.4 x 391.2 x 424.2 mm)
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Manufacturer
Output SPL at 15 Hz 95.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 100.1 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 104.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 108.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 110.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 112.8 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 113.7 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 113.8 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 113.7 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz 113.7 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 98.5 lbs / 44.7 kg
#90 Velodyne Acoustics DD-15: $2495 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 112.0 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 18.0"H x 18.0"W x 17.75"D (457.2 x 457.2 x 450.8 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 15 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Audioholics
Output SPL at 20 Hz 93.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 101.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 107.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 110.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 113.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 113.0 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 112.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz 114.0 dB
Weight 100.1 lbs / 45.4 kg
#91 Genelec 7070A: $4995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 112.0 dB
Country Finland
Dimensions 24.61"H x 21.85"W x 19.29"D (625.1 x 555.0 x 490.0 mm)
Driver 7" (178mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Ilkka Rissanen
Output SPL at 15 Hz 97.5 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 100.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 102.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 106.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 109.9 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 112.2 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 113.1 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 112.6 dB
Warranty 2(+3)
Weight 110.2 lbs / 50.0 kg
#92 Magico Audio ASUB: $6,500
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 111.1 dB
Cabinet Color black
Country United States
Dimensions 18.0"H x 14.5"W x 17.6"D (457.2 x 368.3 x 447.0 mm)
Driver 15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 10 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Brian Kahn
Output SPL at 20 Hz 94.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 99.8 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 105.8 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 110.8 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 112.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 111.9 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 109.1 dB
Weight 108 lbs / 49.0 kg
#93 Genelec HTS4B: $2995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 110.3 dB
Country Finland
Dimensions 20.37"H x 19.0"W x 18.31"D (517.4 x 482.6 x 465.1 mm)
Driver 4" (102mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure passive radiator
Measurement Source Ilkka Rissanen
Output SPL at 15 Hz 92.1 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 97.9 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 100.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 103.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 107.3 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 110.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 111.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 112.3 dB
Warranty 2(+3)
Weight 81.6 lbs / 37.0 kg
#94 BK Electronics Monolith-DF: $8995
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 108.4 dB
Cabinet Color black, wood
Country United Kingdom
Dimensions 23.77"H x 21.25"W x 16.53"D (603.8 x 539.8 x 419.9 mm)
Driver 18" (457mm) driver with ported design
Driver(s) (1) 12 inch
Enclosure ported, bottom
Measurement Source Ilkka Rissanen
Output SPL at 15 Hz 91.3 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 102.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 106.4 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 108.3 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 108.6 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 108.7 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 108.6 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 107.7 dB
Warranty 2
Weight 103.2 lbs / 46.8 kg
#95 SVS SB13-Plus: $1399
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 108.1 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Country United States
Dimensions 17.0"H x 17.0"W x 18.0"D (431.8 x 431.8 x 457.2 mm)
Driver 13" (330mm) driver
Driver(s) (1) 13 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 20 Hz 92.3 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 97.2 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 97.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 108.1 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 108.1 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 108.1 dB
Warranty 5
Weight 95 lbs / 43.1 kg
#96 Monoprice THX 121456: $899
Notes: Product # 121456
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 108.0 dB
Country United States
Dimensions 0.0"H x 0.0"W x 0.0"D (0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 mm)
Driver 12" driver
Measurement Source Brent Butterworth
Output SPL at 15 Hz 92.0 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz 94.6 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 100.1 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 103.2 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 104.7 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 107.3 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 109.3 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz 110.5 dB
Weight 98.5 lbs / 44.7 kg
#97 Sonus Faber Gravis VI: $7,978.80 Discontinued
Cons: Discontinued.
CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) 106.3 dB (avg of 3/4 bands)
Cabinet Color black, wood
Country Italy
Dimensions 24.2"H x 17.6"W x 23.0"D (614.7 x 447.0 x 584.2 mm)
Discontinued Yes
Driver 12" (305mm) driver
Driver(s) (2) 12 inch
Enclosure sealed
Measurement Source Dennis Burger
Output SPL at 20 Hz 86.0 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz 99.0 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz 101.0 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz 104.0 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz 107.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz 108.0 dB
Weight 114.6 lbs / 52.0 kg
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