The HSU Research VTF-2 MK5 ranks #22 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.
#22 HSU Research VTF-2 MK5: $750
Pros: Plays 50% louder across measurement range than competitors. Tuneful bass, antithesis of one-note. Variable tuning provides flexibility—like having three subs in one. Compact size for tight spaces. Extreme value. WireCutter/NYT recommended.
Notes: Price includes shipping
How it compares: Just above it: SVS PB-2000 PRO - $350 more. Just below it: Outlaw Audio LFM-1 EX - $351 cheaper.
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 116.4 dB |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Color | black |
| Country | United States |
| Dimensions | 21.5"H x 15.0"W x 24.0"D (546.1 x 381.0 x 609.6 mm) |
| Driver | 12" (305mm) driver |
| Driver(s) | (1) 12 inch |
| Enclosure | ported, front |
| Frequency Response | 18–90Hz |
| Measurement Source | Audioholics |
| Output SPL at 15 Hz | 90.3 dB |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 104.4 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 109.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 113.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 115.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 116.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 117.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 116.7 dB |
| Output SPL at 100 Hz | 116.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 125 Hz | 115.8 dB |
| Power Output (Watts) | 350W RMS |
| Warranty | 7/2(+3) |
| Weight | 61.9 lbs / 28.1 kg |
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