The HSU Research VTF-15H is rated 4.1/5 for sound quality, #94 of 143 Large Home Subwoofers (Over 75 lbs). See all Subwoofers rankings for every top pick.
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Brand: HSU Research
#94 HSU Research VTF-15H: $1,199 Discontinued eBay
Newer model: the HSU Research VTF-TN1, ranked lower, rated 3.9/5, released Mar 2024. See every HSU Research VTF-15H and TN1 generation.
Pros: A front ported 15 inch subwoofer with strong deep bass for large home theaters, now discontinued but worth buying used. Independent CEA-2010 testing records 107.1 dB at 20 Hz and 118.4 dB through 40-80 Hz. The ported, front enclosure with 15” (381mm) driver has the headroom for demanding film bass in a large room.
Cons: The 635.0H x 457.2W x 660.4D mm cabinet and 55.8 kg mass make this a serious placement and moving commitment. Ported output does not solve room modes, so careful placement and calibration remain essential. Discontinued.
Is the HSU Research VTF-15H right for you?
Skip it if
- you need to move it often (56 kg each).
- you want to buy it new: it is discontinued.
| Released | Feb 2011 (15 years ago) |
|---|---|
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 118.4 dB |
| Country | United States |
| Dimensions | 25”H x 18”W x 26”D (635.0 x 457.2 x 660.4 mm) |
| Drivers | 15” (381mm) driver |
| 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) |
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- Independently measured by Audioholics; the published figures above come from this ASR subwoofer measurement thread.
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