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subwoofer

  1. D

    New Emotiva Canine Subwoofer?

    https://emotiva.com/products/airmotiv-sub-woofer?utm_campaign=True-Canine%E2%84%A2%20Subwoofer%20%28Hawke%29%20%28LCK65G%29&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Klaviyo&_ke=eyJrbF9lbWFpbCI6ICJkaGpvaG5zb24zMzdAeWFob28uY29tIiwgImtsX2NvbXBhbnlfaWQiOiAiSnlkVlZSIn0%3D
  2. imral3

    JBL SUB 250P subwoofer

    Anyone have first hand experience with this unit? It's on sale now on the JBL site - but, I cannot find any big name reviews online.
  3. MphisChris

    Splitting input source - nightmare

    Hi everbody! Sorry for the super long first post, but I am having problems splitting audio line level connections to seperate amps to power floor speakers and subs on my home stereo. Basically, I have a dj style stanton mixer/preamp and i am trying to split the signal to two different amps...
  4. Jeff Kaiser

    Connecting a subwoofer to older receiver

    Hello. I could really use some guidance on adding a subwoofer to my setup. I currently have a Marantz 2285bd receiver and a pair of Bose 301 series V speakers. They have sounded fine, but have never really been able to handle bass well when I really increase the volume. I reached out to an...
  5. 13characters

    Powering two 15 inch open-baffle subs

    Hi everyone, I am seeking advice on a decent amp to power my two 15 inch open baffle Hawthorn Augie subwoofers. Ideally with a cross over so I can have stereo subs. Currently using a NAD integrated C 320BEE to drive them. Appreciate any input. Cheers
  6. Gazdatronik

    Very Interesting SVS subwoofer comparison

    I have been at work comparing subwoofers, to get the best value for money. I will study something to death, sometimes for years. The subwoofers I plan to get are the ported PC-2000 from SVS, but to make sure I decided to overlay the frequency response charts provided by SVS's website for the...
  7. David_NC

    Adding a Subwoofer

    I have two separate systems in my listening / viewing area. One is a full 7.1 setup with a SVS SB12-NSD subwoofer. The other is a two-channel setup with a Luxman R-115 receiver and ADS L780/2 speakers. I'd like to use the subwoofer to supplement the ADS speakers. On a 'normal' subwoofer...
  8. G

    Looking for: Vintage Reciever with a Designated Subwoofer Output

    about a decade ago I had this vintage reciever with a subwoofer output (late 70s-early 80s). Upon doing much research at the time, I had concluded there where only two recievers that had the ever vintage look with subwoofer outputs. I can’t remember the make of this reciever, let alone the...
  9. Cody AOC

    Low subwoofer pre-out signal

    Hi all, I have a yamaha receiver and the sub signal output when I connect my Crown XLi 2500 up to the sub out the signal seems to be very weak but used with my home theater active subwoofer signal is strong. Anyone know if the ART CLEANBoxPro 2-channel Balanced / Unbalanced Converter would be a...
  10. pioneerhip

    VMPS Large Subwoofers

    I am looking at buying these. Can anyone tell me what drivers are the original? Pictures online are conflicting. Anything I should know or look for with these subs?
  11. VonDrake

    Vintage Velodyne ULD-15 Subwoofer Problem!

    Hello All, You may scoff but yes, I am still using a vintage Velodyne ULD-15 subwoofer from 1986 in my home theater setup. Two years ago I refoamed the woofer, as the surround had deteriorated after not using it for many years. This Velodyne definitely works fine and adds nice bass in my 12' x...
  12. mymonkey

    bass issues with B&O M70 speakers

    I set up vintage B&O M70 model 6304 speakers tonight. Using a Yamaha CA810 amp. Speaker A is wired through a small subwoofer, then to a different set of speakers for a little extra low end. Speaker B is direct to the B&O's. I have no bass whatsoever in the B&O's. Is there any possibility of...
  13. U

    Bedroom system

    it’s essentials a living room system in a bedroom. Maybe overkil They didn’t look as big in the store haha. My budget system klipsch icon 5 ch speakers, using the smaller duel 6.5” woofers icon floor standing . Typical icon center . There the bestbuy line I got on sale i could not afford...
  14. Oside

    Monolith on Sale

    Last night, I made my first intro post and mentioned I was looking at subs to go to 2.1. I had it narrowed down to a few of the 'bang for the buck' models, but one went on sale today and I went for it. Thought I'd share if anyone is interested. The Monoprice Monolith 12" THX Certified is on...
  15. U

    Best subwoofers?your favorites

    What’s your favorite sub? Your wish list? And current sub or subs? creating this thread for various reasons The search for the holy grail of subwoofers is always a common goal of most people. Bass is very important for movies & music and I’m sure everyone has a certain preference or favorites...
  16. M

    Can woofers from a 2 way be used to make a subwoofer?

    I want to reuse a pair of speakers collecting dust for better purpose and this is what came in my mind.
  17. U

    Optimus subwoofer needs some work? Help

    Here’s the pics of it looks like the woofer might need some extragalactic glue or whatever around the surrounds . Also seems like it has some stuff missing . Any ideas on this subwoofer I don’t know anything about it?? Any info specs ? Can I run it via onkyo amp or does it need its own. What...
  18. Natertots

    Sub on a budget - James ESM-1000 or Martin Logan Abyss

    If you were going to buy one sub, used primarily for music, without auditioning both, would you go with the EMB-1000 or the Abyss? I have beeen watching the local listings for an inexpensive used sub to ubgrade my Velodyne DLS-4000. I picked the Velodyne up for $70 about 1.5 years ago as I was...
  19. foo.kamikaze

    Pioneer SX-1250: How to connect Klipsch R‑12SW Subwoofer?

    Hello fellow "Audiokarma-ites"! I'm a fairly new member of Audiokarma, and audiophile novice. I live in Forest Lake, Minnesota, and own various Marantz 22XX series stereos and various Pioneer SX series stereos. My current favorite is my SX-1250. I switch between two sets of speakers in my two...
  20. P

    Subwoofer with Vintage 2 Channel Receiver Marantz

    I recently added a Definitive Pro Sub 800 to give just a little extra boost in the low end. My room is an average size living room with a vaulted ceiling which makes sound set up a challenge on it's own. My set up is a Marantz 2275 / 2 channel receiver running a pair of ELAC Debut 6 2.0...
  21. Spotopolis

    Optimus LX-8 (need help)

    So I grabbed some LX-8's off CL for really cheap 2 years ago. They are missing the top (whatever was mounted to them. Im assuming tweeters?). So they are both just the one 8" sub. They were in perfect condition. I just noticed the other day that one of them has some new holes in one of the flat...
  22. Adam N.

    Velodyne CT-80 Sub Get it or not?

    There is a Velodyne CT-80 sub on the local Craigslist. They guy will take $75 for it and deliver it to me, so it's not an expense or inconvenience to acquire. I have two systems: A Harmon Kardon HK730 with a pair of NLA speakers. This is our livingroom system. A Harmon Kardon HK690i with...
  23. H

    Realistic minimus optimal setup for home theater experience

    Hello, For a couple of years i read with a lot of love the enthousiam shown on this forum the opinions of the realistic minimus 7 speakers. I took these speakers from my dad when I got my first jvc boombox, teenage stuff. I always kept the speakers and a couple of years ago I was fedup with my...
  24. G

    Vandersteen 2 WQ sub replacing Power cable

    Hi, The power cable in my 2 WQ sub is very old and brittle and it might even be shorting out at times.This sub is a monster so I kind of want to repair it myself here at the house so that I don't get a hernia. But i don't want to start unscrewing stuff unless I know what the disassembly process...
  25. N

    Question about wiring single voice coil driver to double coil sub...

    Hi guys. So I've looked all over the internets on this one and I haven't been able to turn up much. Here's the situation. I have an old junky Sherwood sub that sounds pretty bad. I also have an orphan RBH bookshelf speaker that sounds pretty good. It turns out the RBH was a prototype speaker...
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