All items tagged with subwoofers (240)
ATC Now Shipping New SCS70 Pro Active Subwoofer
July 18, 2022 by Alfred Moody

ATC Now Shipping New SCS70 Pro Active Subwoofer

ATC, the British manufacturer founded in 1974 by Billy Woodman to manufacture custom drive units for the professional sound industry, continues to expand on its proven philosophy of developing loudspeaker systems from component level. ATC now announced the availability the new high-performance 12" SCS70 Pro active subwoofer, featuring a new sub-bass driver, developed by ATC’s R&D team, and optimized for reproduction of the lowest four octaves of the audio band. There's also the SCS70iW Pro model, optimized for flush/in-wall mounting.
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Acoustics and Great Audio Electronics in audioXpress August 2022
July 12, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Acoustics and Great Audio Electronics in audioXpress August 2022

The August 2022 issue of audioXpress, Acoustics Focus, gives a unique overview of market trends in acoustical products, with great articles on Acoustic Diffusion, Distributed Subwoofers for Room Modes, and Reverberation Control and Measurement. Michel Nieuwenhuizen proposes an improved microphone preamp for condenser microphones, Aren van Waarde builds a minimalist preamp using only discrete transistors, and Ethan Winer shares circuits for VCA and VCF analog synthesizer modules.
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SoundTube Releases Surface Mount Subwoofer With Versatile Mounting Options
July 8, 2022 by Alfred Moody

SoundTube Releases Surface Mount Subwoofer With Versatile Mounting Options

SoundTube, an MSE Audio brand and creator of the original Pendant Speaker, announced the release of the SM1001 Surface-Mount Subwoofer, a versatile 10” subwoofer that uses a downward-firing passive radiator and is ideal for rapid installation in retail environments and restaurants. The new subwoofer design comes with surface mount and corner mount brackets, allowing the cabinet to stay detached from the floor, or even positioned from a ceiling corner.
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L-Acoustics Introduces Soka Colinear Source Loudspeaker for Premium Installation Applications
May 25, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

L-Acoustics Introduces Soka Colinear Source Loudspeaker for Premium Installation Applications

Adding to its range of solutions designed to meet the demands of the installation market, at ISE 2022 L-Acoustics introduced Soka and its companion subwoofer SB6i. The enclosures join recent products like Syva, X4i, and the SB10i subwoofer to offer a complete range of solutions tailored to the unique needs of installation applications. Soka and SB6i offer exciting new creative possibilities for sound designers, interior designers, and architects to shape sound and space to their needs.
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Fresh From the Bench: KEF KC62 Subwoofer with Uni-Core Driver Technology
May 17, 2022 by Oliver A.Masciarotte

Fresh From the Bench: KEF KC62 Subwoofer with Uni-Core Driver Technology

Following the review of the KEF LS50 Meta speakers for audioXpress, this article offers a detailed review of the KC62 compact subwoofer, which combines KEF's force-canceling and Uni-Core technologies in a new approach to allow maximizing bass in a minimum space. Masciarotte did the listening and spoke with Jack Sharkey, Senior Technical Engineer at GP Acoustics, about this fascinating design. The subwoofer was also measured by Peterson at Warkwyn’s facility using the Klippel measurement system.
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Lavoce Launches Powersoft IpalMod Compatible 18" And 21" Subwoofers
May 10, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Lavoce Launches Powersoft IpalMod Compatible 18" And 21" Subwoofers

Lavoce Italiana is attending ISE 2022 and announced the official launch of its new SAN184.50iP and SAN216.00iP high motor strength neodymium subwoofers, designed to partner with Powersoft's IpalMod amplifier and software platform (8500W @ 1ohm). Just one of many new products that the dynamic Italian transducer company is presenting as it returns to in-person pro audio trade shows. Lavoce has a heritage of 35 years designing and manufacturing professional loudspeaker components and is now extending its portfolio with new IpalMod compatible subwoofers.
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BassBoss Announces SSP215-MKII Double 15" Low-Profile Active Subwoofer
April 29, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

BassBoss Announces SSP215-MKII Double 15" Low-Profile Active Subwoofer

Because the demand for bass is often in conflict with the demand for space, and in general a subwoofer’s size is proportional to its deep-bass output, BassBoss Loudspeakers released the SSP215-MKII Low-Profile Subwoofer. The Los Angeles-based company describes this new model as a powerful subwoofer with a small frontal dimension of only 17.5". With an output that matches or beats most double 18s, the design allows multiple placement options for expansive bass in a constricted space.
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RCF Sponsors PAcalculate App Update with Subwoofer Array Modeling
April 6, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

RCF Sponsors PAcalculate App Update with Subwoofer Array Modeling

A long term effort by José Brusi, the principal of Brusi Acoustics consulting firm and an independent laboratory for loudspeaker testing based in Valencia, Spain, PAcalculate is a very useful mobile app for audio professionals working in sound reinforcement. The latest PAcalculate v1.3.2 release was recently described by Brusi as "the most exciting update to date for the calculator app that tens of thousands of proaudio professionals keep installed in their mobile phones."
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Monoprice Releases Dual 10- and 12-inch Monolith THX Certified Ultra Subwoofers
March 15, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Monoprice Releases Dual 10- and 12-inch Monolith THX Certified Ultra Subwoofers

Monolith, the premium audio brand from Monoprice, announced it is doubling down on its THX Certified subwoofer offerings. Specifically, Monolith has added new M-210 dual 10- and M-212 12-inch powered subwoofers to its growing line of premium performance, THX Certified home theater solutions. Engineered for rooms up to 3,000 cubic feet in volume, the two new dual drivers designs are said to deliver "chest-thumping output" with ultra-low distortion. Also, as with all Monoprice products, these and won't break the bank.
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Test Bench: The E150HE-44 5.5” Full-Range Subwoofer from the Dayton Audio Epique Line
February 24, 2022 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench: The E150HE-44 5.5” Full-Range Subwoofer from the Dayton Audio Epique Line

This Test Bench explication focuses on the Dayton Audio Epique MMAG E150HE-44 "full-range subwoofer," in itself an interesting concept. Like its larger E180HE-44 brother in the Epique line, the E150HE-44 is based on the patented Multiple Magnet Air Gap (MMAG) technology invented by Enrique Stiles. The two new Dayton Audio Epique MMAG woofers were designed with direct support by Enrique as an independent transducer engineering consultant, working in conjunction with the engineering team at Dayton Audio. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, December 2021.
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