IW Sub Reference is a In-wall type Passive In-wall by Definitive Technology with a frequency range of 14-200Hz. It was released in 2016. It features 1 x 13" Woofer. IW Sub Reference also employs 1 x 13-inch passive radiators.
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Frequency Response
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Definitive IW Sub Reference has a Frequency response range of 14-200Hz. Thanks to its 1 x 13-inch driver, at 14Hz the IW Sub Reference can generate bass levels that is even below 20Hz which is considered to be the bottom limit of Full Range sound (20Hz -20kHz) that human can hear.
Here we have a comparison of how IW Sub Reference's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Passive In-walls
Definitive IW Sub Reference
High Frequency
In-wall Speakers
Definitive IW Sub Reference
As you can see from the chart, Definitive IW Sub Reference with its 14 Hz features the lowest Low Frequency level among the In-wall speakers in our database, promising a very good bass range.
Definitive IW Sub Reference External Dimensions and Weight
Definitive IW Sub Reference has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 25.1250-inch x 14.3750-inch x 4.0000-inch (639.0 x 366.0 x 102.0mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Definitive IW Sub Reference is approximately 373.3cm2 / 57.9inch2.
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Cabinet type and Materials
Definitive IW Sub Reference has a
In-wall type cabinet.
What's in the Box of Definitive IW Sub Reference?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of IW Sub Reference:
- In-wall subwoofer
- Grille (attached)
- 4 Long self-adhesive foam gaskets
- 3 Short self-adhesive foam gaskets
- 8 Screws
- Wall-template
- Paint mask
- Owners Manual
- Online Product Registration card
Recommended Accessories
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Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.
| General |
| Brand | Definitive Technology |
| Full Model Name | Definitive Technology IW Sub Reference |
| Type | Passive In-wall |
| Release Date | 2016 |
| Frequency Response | 14-200Hz |
| Enclosure Type | In-wall |
| Enclosure | In-wall |
Amplifier & Driver |
| Woofer | 13-inch |
| Passive Radiator | 1 x 13-inch |
| Controls & Connections |
Physical |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 25.1250" x 14.3750" x 4.0000" (639.0 x 366.0 x 102.0mm) |
| Weight | 11.79 kg (26 lbs) |
| Parts Warranty | 5 Years |
| Labor Warranty | 5 Years |