The Dayton Audio SUB-1200 ranks #100 out of 137 total Medium Powered Home Subwoofers (30–75 lbs) for sound quality. See Top Recommended Speakers By Attribute for all the top speaker suggestions.

#100 Dayton Audio SUB-1200: $180
Pros: 12” long-throw woofer, 120W. Impeccable construction inside and out. Tight and controlled like sealed, digs deep like ported. Continuously variable 40-140Hz crossover. High-level inputs/outputs. Great bang-for-buck at $180.
How it compares: Just above it: Q Acoustics Q B12 - $485 more. Just below it: Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) ASW610XP - $2315 more.
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 109.1 dB |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Color | black |
| Country | United States |
| Dimensions | 16.75"H x 16.18"W x 17.75"D (425.4 x 411.0 x 450.8 mm) |
| Driver | 12" (305mm) driver |
| Driver(s) | (1) 12 inch |
| Enclosure | ported, bottom |
| Frequency Response | 25-140Hz |
| Measurement Source | Brent Butterworth |
| Output SPL at 15 Hz | 76.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 85.5 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 95.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 100.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 105.3 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 108.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 111.2 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 111.2 dB |
| Power Output (Watts) | 120W RMS |
| Warranty | 5 |
| Weight | 44.8 lbs / 20.3 kg |
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