The Starke Sound SW15 ranks #13 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.

#13 Starke Sound SW15: $1,075
Pros: Sealed 15-inch with 450W RMS delivers tight controlled deep bass down to 14Hz. Excellent +/-1.5dB response curve from 10Hz-50Hz. Infrasonic capable with no high-pass filter cutoff. Fast accurate response without distortion or bloat.
Cons: Discontinued.
How it compares: Just above it: Power Sound Audio (PSA) XS15SE - $424 more. Just below it: JBL HDI-1200P - $1235 more.
| CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz) | 117.3 dB |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Color | black |
| Country | United States |
| Crossover | 50–200Hz adjustable |
| Dimensions | 17.3"H x 16.5"W x 18.9"D (439.4 x 419.1 x 480.1 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Driver | 15" (381mm) driver |
| Driver(s) | (1) 15 inch |
| Enclosure | sealed |
| Features | Sealed subwoofer, outputs: XLR |
| Frequency Response | 14–240Hz, ±3dB |
| Input Connections | 1 XLR (balanced), 3 RCA (unbalanced) |
| Measurement Source | Audioholics |
| Output SPL at 12.5 Hz | 86.0 dB |
| Output SPL at 15 Hz | 90.8 dB |
| Output SPL at 20 Hz | 98.0 dB |
| Output SPL at 25 Hz | 104.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 31.5 Hz | 110.0 dB |
| Output SPL at 40 Hz | 114.6 dB |
| Output SPL at 50 Hz | 118.4 dB |
| Output SPL at 63 Hz | 119.1 dB |
| Output SPL at 80 Hz | 117.2 dB |
| Output SPL at 100 Hz | 115.2 dB |
| Output SPL at 125 Hz | 113.8 dB |
| Phase Control | 0°–180° adjustable |
| Power Output (Watts) | 450W RMS / 900W peak |
| Weight | 54.9 lbs / 24.9 kg |
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