We really can’t emphasise just how unusual it is to find a capable subwoofer this size. There’s only one other model that we think qualifies: theKEF KC62, a micro-sub that is in fact slightly smaller than the 3000 Micro. But it’s also significantly more expensive at around $1,500...
But I was never inspired to try one until a new category of subwoofer appeared: the "micro" (aka soccer-ball) subwoofer. The minute I saw the little KEF KC62, a 10" cube, I imagined it could do 0–100Hz and back to zero in record time. I reported on the KEF microsub last mont...
Yes, there are subs out there that will dig deeper and play with more authority, but they are larger than a mini-fridge and don’t have the aesthetic appeal that the 3000 In-Wall provides. Going into this review, I knew I was fully committed since I was cutting a giant hole in the ...
SVS's recently introduced SB-3000 is a compact powered subwoofer that's $600 cheaper, a few cubic inches smaller, and 37lb lighter than the model it replaces, theSVS SB13-Ultra. Its amplifier is less powerful (800Wvs1000W), but its rated frequency response extends lower: a stygian 18H...