SVS Subwoofers
SVS produces five series of subwoofer, each consisting of a sealed and a ported model. Three of the series also include a ported cylindrical model. All SVS subwoofer models feature a DSP-controlled amplifier, which is controllable via an app that runs on Android or iOS smartphones and tablets.
1000 Pro Series
The 1000 Pro series presents SVS’s most affordable subwoofers. Both models feature a 12” high excursion, underhung driver, driven by a Sledge 325W RMS, 820W peak class D amplifier.
Model | Sealed/ Ported | Frequency Response | Finishes | Dimensions (H, W, D) (in, cm) |
Weight (lbs, kg) |
SB-1000 Pro | Sealed | 20-270 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
13.5” × 13.0” × 14.8” |
26 lbs |
PB-1000 Pro | Ported | 17-260 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
18.9” × 15.0” × 20.0” |
42.5 lbs |
2000 Pro Series
The 2000 Pro subwoofers each drive a 12” high excursion, underhung driver with a Sledge 550W RMS, 1,500W peak class D amplifier.
Model | Sealed/ Ported | Frequency Response | Finishes |
Dimensions |
Weight (lbs, kg) |
SB-2000 Pro | Sealed | 19-240 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
14.6” × 14.2” × 15.6” |
38.6 lbs 17.5 kg |
PB-2000 Pro | Ported | 16-290 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
20.9” × 17.3” × 23.6” |
64.8 lbs |
PC-2000 Pro | Ported | 16-290 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
34.3” × 16.6” (diameter) |
47.4 lbs |
3000 Series
The 3000 series consists of the diminutive 3000 Micro, with its dual opposed 8” underhung drivers, and the SB-3000 and PB-3000, which feature 13” high excursion divers. All models in the 3000 series subwoofers employ a sledge 800W RMS, 2,500W peak class D amplifier.
Model | Sealed/ Ported | Driver | Frequency Response | Finishes | Dimensions (H, W, D) (in, cm) |
Weight (lbs, kg) |
3000 Micro | Sealed | Dual 8” | 23-240 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
10.9” × 11.7” × 10.7” 27.8 cm × 29.7 cm × 27.1 cm |
22.5 lbs 10.2 kg |
SB-3000 | Sealed | 13” | 18-270 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
15.6” × 15.2” × 17.8” 39.7 cm × 38.5 cm × 45.1 cm |
54.5 lbs 24.7 kg |
PB-3000 | Ported | 13” | 16-260 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
21.9” × 18.3” × 26.0” 55.7 cm × 46.5 cm × 66.0 cm |
82.2 lbs 37.3 kg |
4000 Series
The 4000 series subwoofers drive their 13.5” high excursion drivers with Sledge 1,200W RMS, 4,000W peak class D amplifiers.
Model | Sealed/ Ported | Frequency Response | Finishes | Dimensions (H, W, D) (in, cm) |
Weight (lbs, kg) |
SB-4000 | Sealed | 19-310 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
18.3” × 17.8” × 20.9” 46.5cm × 45.3cm × 53.0cm |
102.3 lbs 46.4 kg |
PB-4000 | Ported | 16-200 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
23.4” × 20.5” × 30.0” 59.5 cm × 52.0 cm × 76.3 cm |
153.2 lbs 69.5 kg |
PC-4000 | Ported | 17-200 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
46.9” × 16.5” (diameter) 119.0 cm × 41.9 cm (diameter) |
92.4 lbs 41.9 kg |
16-Ultra Series
The 16-Ultra series is the flagship of the SVS subwoofer range. Each model features a 16” driver with a massive 8” diameter voice coil. This is driven by a Sledge 1,500W RMS, 5,000W peak class D amplifer.
Model | Sealed/ Ported | Frequency Response | Finishes | Dimensions (H, W, D) (in, cm) |
Weight (lbs, kg) |
SB 16-Ultra | Sealed | 16-460 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
20.0” × 19.5” × 22.9” 50.8 cm × 49.5 cm × 58.2 cm | 122.0 lbs 55.3 kg |
PB 16-Ultra | Ported | 15-280 Hz ± 3 dB |
|
25.0” × 21.7” × 30.9” 63.5 cm × 55.1 cm × 78.5 cm | 174.5 lbs 79.2 kg |
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