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While the result will not mimic the ruler-flat graphs posted by hardcore home-theater junkies with systems containing eight 18" subwoofers, this sub has enough power to support large EQ adjustments needed to flatten out the response in problematic rooms.
The two products look different and they sound different also. It's much as you'd probably expect, with the sealed version not carrying its output to quite the same levels of heart-stopping depth, but appearing to have marginally more control. Everything is just a little tighter.PB16-Ultra has both XLR and RCA inputs and outputs, so connectivity with any modern device poses no problem. High-level inputs and outputs might have been You can run this sub sealed, but there's a general loss of low-end output versus the ported modes. The bass it creates in this mode is impeccable, so if you prefer a sealed sub for music, you can do that. Reproduced rippling, subterranean bass notes that go from audible to sensory… The best subwoofer I’ve heard.”
The ultimate reference standard for bass, PB16-Ultra features a massive 16” Ultra driver with astonishing 8” edge wound voice coil, a stunningly powerful 1,500 watts continuous, 5,000+ watts peak power Sledge amplifier with fully discrete MOSFET output, triple 3.5” front-firing high-flow ports and an innovative subwoofer control and DSP smartphone app with custom presets for precision tuning. MASSIVE NEW 16” SVS ULTRA DRIVER WITH UNPRECEDENTED 8” EDGE WOUND VOICE COIL.
Masterful Engineering. 3 Game-Changing Subwoofer Innovations.
One of these groundbreaking innovations would’ve been enough to make the PB16-Ultra an engineering tour-de-force, but the combination of 3 subwoofer firsts propels the SVS PB16-Ultra into the pantheon of all-time great audio products. Massive New 16-inch SVS Ultra Driver with Unprecedented 8-inch Edge Wound Voice Coil.