PB1000 Pro vs Emotiva Airmotiv XS12e
The Airmotiv XS12e's power @ 8ω is 300W against the PB1000 Pro's 325W, its high-frequency extension 200 Hz against 260 Hz, and its low-frequency extension 28 Hz against 17 Hz. Both share woofer (12").
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The SVS PB-1000 Pro subwoofer redefines performance in its class with a reimagined 12-inch high-excursion driver featuring dual ferrite magnets, FEA-optimized motor, 13.1mm Xmax, and 26.8mm Xmech for massive output and precision. Powered by a 325 watts RMS (820+ watts peak) Sledge STA-325D Class D amplifier with fully discrete MOSFETs and 50 MHz Analog Devices DSP with 56-bit filtering, it ensures low distortion and accurate bass. The dual-port bass reflex cabinet with front-firing 12-inch woofer, extra-thick MDF baffle, rigid bracing, and acoustic insulation provides optimized frequency response of 17-260 Hz ±3 dB (standard mode) or 19-260 Hz ±3 dB (sealed mode with included plugs). Features SVS Bluetooth app for iOS/Android with volume, crossover, phase, 3-band PEQ, presets, polarity, and room gain controls. Rear panel includes stereo RCA/LFE inputs, speaker-level stereo inputs, USB for wireless adapter, 3-12V trigger, auto/on modes, level, low-pass filter, and phase controls. Compact design suits small to medium rooms under 3000 cubic feet. Protective ABS mesh grille, iso-elastomer feet, RoHS compliant, green 0.5W standby power. 5-year warranty.
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The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The Airmotiv XS12e's power @ 8ω is 300W against the PB1000 Pro's 325W, its high-frequency extension 200 Hz against 260 Hz, and its low-frequency extension 28 Hz against 17 Hz. Both share woofer (12").
The Signature Elite ES12's low-frequency extension is 22 Hz against the PB1000 Pro's 17 Hz and its high-frequency extension 350 Hz against 260 Hz. Both share woofer (12") and drivers (1).
The SB2000 Pro's power @ 8ω is 550W against the PB1000 Pro's 325W, its low-frequency extension 19 Hz against 17 Hz, and its high-frequency extension 240 Hz against 260 Hz. Both share woofer (12").
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The SUB 600P's power @ 8ω is 300W against the PB1000 Pro's 325W, its high-frequency extension 270 Hz against 260 Hz, and its low-frequency extension 28 Hz against 17 Hz. Both share woofer (12").
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