Pro-Ject Debut III Review – Simple Doesn’t Mean Bad
AR Rating 94/100 Check Price on Amazon Check Similar Models What We Like It’s divisive in its minimalism, but we love the simple design. The audio quality is great; the listening experience is very accurate. What We Don’t Like Lacking in extra features to bulk out the offering. Not a lot of component customization or […]
Acoustic Audio CS-PS8-B Review – An 8-Inch Value
AR Rating 86/100 Check Price on Amazon Check Similar Models What We Like Clean, minimalist design. Plenty of low-end. Automatic Signal Sensing built in. Removeable grille. What We Don’t Like Intrusive Acoustic Audio branding on the front. Cutoff at 26 Hz. Acoustic Audio is the daughter company of Goldwood, a company that manufactures high-end speakers. […]
Monoprice 8-inch Subwoofer Review – A Low-Powered Monster
Monoprice 8-inch Subwoofer Review (Updated 2023) A Lesson In Performance Monoprice 108248 8-inch View On Amazon What We Like Very inexpensive Unobtrusive Monoprice branding Heatsink on the back to dissipate of heat What We Don’t Like Cutoff at 50 Hz Monoprice has just about everything, so it should come as little surprise they’ve added an […]
Blue Octave Home FS6 Review – A Small, Inexpensive Behemoth
AR Rating 89/100 Check Price on Amazon Check Similar Models What We Like Tight and responsive woofer. Elegant design. Small size. What We Don’t Like Lack of EQ controls. Blue Octave Home is mainly known for their ceiling and wall installation speakers. However, their venture into a compact, 6.5-inch subwoofer stands out among the crowd […]
Polk Audio PSW505 Review – Worth every penny
AR Rating 90/100 Check Price on Amazon Check Similar Models What We Like Solid construction. Full and tight bass. Beautiful, real wood veneer finish. What We Don’t Like Very heavy at 56 pounds. Red Polk badge on the front. Polk Audio makes a lot of different subwoofers, and their midrange offering – the PSW505 – […]
Sony SACS9 Review – Thunderous low-end
AR Rating 85/100 Check Price on Amazon Check Similar Models What We Like Solidly tuned 10-inch woofer. Tunable crossover. Beautiful blue cone. What We Don’t Like Ugly front grille. Sony makes just about everything, and their addition to sub-$200 monitors is no exception. The SACS9 is a full featured subwoofer that pumps out thunderous bass. […]