SubSeries BP8 is a Sealed type Powered Subwoofer by PSB with a frequency range of 25-150 Hz. It was released in 2020. It features 1 x 8" Carbon Fibre Woofer, and powered by a Hybrid Digital nCore 500 watts amplifier.
PSB SubSeries BP8 Lifestyle
SubSeries BP8 is a member of PSB's SubSeries series of Powered subwoofers. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.
PSB SubSeries Series Subwoofers
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Frequency Response
PSB SubSeries BP8 has a Frequency response range of 25-150 Hz at ±3dB. With the help of its 1 x 8-inch driver and 500 watts RMS amplifier, the SubSeries BP8 can go as low as 25 Hz which doesn't quite offer full range sound (20Hz-2kHZ) but it gets really close.
Here we have a comparison of how SubSeries BP8's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Powered Subwoofers
High Frequency
Subwoofer Speakers
Among all subwoofers in our database with a max MSRP price of 1500$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the PSB SubSeries BP8's 25Hz:
Low-Pass CrossoverPSB SubSeries BP8 has a variable Low-pass filter (LFP) which lets you choose a frequency level between 50-120 Hz in order to block any frequencies above that point from reaching the amplifier.
Inputs and Outputs
- PreampLevel Inputs: LFE, Stereo RCA
- SpeakerLevel Inputs: Yes
- SpeakerLevel Outputs: No
PSB SubSeries BP8 Connections
PSB SubSeries BP8 External Dimensions and Weight
PSB SubSeries BP8 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 14 x 13 x 13 inch (355 x 330 x 330mm ).
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 PSB SubSeries BP8 is approximately 1089.0cm2 / 168.8inch2.
WeightThe PSB SubSeries BP8 weighs 19.10kg / 42lbs. Weight of a subwoofer is an important factor when you need to move and reposition the unit often to find the optimal positioning, also known as 'Subwoofer Crawling'. Here is a comparison of how SubSeries BP8's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
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Weight
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Cabinet type and Materials
PSB SubSeries BP8 has a
Acoustic Suspension type cabinet. Acoustic suspension aka Sealed subwoofers are preferred for music oriented systems whereas the Ported subwoofers are generally accepted to be more suitable for home theatre systems.
Speaker Feet
PSB SubSeries BP8 comes with
built-in IsoAcoustics isolation feet which you can use to secure your loudspeaker on the surface that you are putting on. It is always recommended to use some kind of feet under all types of speakers. Besides limiting the movement of the speakers, it also compensates for non-flat surfaces and limits the contact surface area of the speaker. Rubber based feet also help isolating the vibrations within certain frequency ranges.
Available colors
PSB SubSeries BP8 is available in Satin Black and Satin White.
What's in the Box of PSB SubSeries BP8?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of SubSeries BP8:
Powered subwooferDetachable grille8-feet Power cordOwners GuideSpecifications sheetWarranty Card
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the PSB SubSeries BP8.
Official Brochure
Here is a link to download the official brochure for the PSB SubSeries BP8 speaker:
Official Brochure for PSB SubSeries BP8
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the PSB SubSeries BP8 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for PSB SubSeries BP8
Warranty
1 Year of parts warranty and 1 Year of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.
| General |
| Brand | PSB |
| Full Model Name | PSB SubSeries BP8 |
| Type | Powered Subwoofer |
| Release Date | 2020 |
| Frequency Response | 25-150 Hz |
| Enclosure Type | Sealed |
| Enclosure | Acoustic Suspension |
Amplifier & Driver |
| Power (RMS) | 500 watts |
| Amplifier Type | Hybrid Digital nCore |
| Woofer | 8-inch Carbon Fibre |
| Controls & Connections |
| Low-pass Crossover | 50-120 Hz |
| Phase Control | Yes |
| Line-level Inputs | LFE, Stereo RCA |
| Speaker-level Inputs | Yes |
| Speaker-level Outputs | No |
Physical |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 14" x 13" x 13" (355 x 330 x 330mm) |
| Weight | 19.10kg ( 42.00 lbs) |
| Available Colors | Satin Black, Satin White |
| Mounting Bracket | No |
| Parts Warranty | 1 Year |
| Labor Warranty | 1 Year |