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Perlisten R18is In Wall Subwoofer Review
Perlisten R18is In Wall - Front View

Main Features

  • " Woofer
  • 20-280 Hz Frequency Response
  • Weight: 151.90 lbs / 68.90kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): " x " x "
MSRP: $5,995 (list price)
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Perlisten R18is In Wall Subwoofer Review
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R18is In Wall is a Ported type Powered Subwoofer by Perlisten with a frequency range of 20-280 Hz. It was released in 2023. It features x " Woofer.


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Frequency Response

Where should the crossover go? →  ·  What will your room do to this bass? →

Perlisten R18is In Wall has a Frequency response range of 20-280 Hz at ±3dB. Thanks to its x -inch driver, the R18is In Wall can go as low as 20 Hz which means you can get a Full range (20Hz-20kHz) listening experience when coupled with almost any loudspeaker in the market.

Here we have a comparison of how R18is In Wall's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
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Among all subwoofers in our database with a max MSRP price of 10000$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the Perlisten R18is In Wall's 20Hz:

  • B&W DB4S with Low Frequency of 10 Hz (Compare w/ R18is In Wall)
  • B&W DB3D with Low Frequency of 10 Hz (Compare w/ R18is In Wall)
  • GoldenEar SuperSub XXL with Low Frequency of 10 Hz (Compare w/ R18is In Wall)
  • B&W DB2D with Low Frequency of 10 Hz (Compare w/ R18is In Wall)
  • KEF KF92 with Low Frequency of 11 Hz (Compare w/ R18is In Wall)

Inputs and Outputs

Perlisten R18is In Wall External Dimensions and Weight

Perlisten R18is In Wall has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) .

Weight

The Perlisten R18is In Wall weighs 68.90kg / 151.6lbs. 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 R18is In Wall's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.

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Cabinet type and Materials

Perlisten R18is In Wall has a Bass Reflex type cabinet. Ported subwoofers are generally accepted to be more suitable for home theatre systems whereas the sealed designs are preferred for music oriented systems.

Does the Perlisten R18is In Wall come with a Grille?

R18is In Wall comes with grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.

Recommended Accessories

Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Perlisten R18is In Wall.

  • Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators are our favorite isolators but you may find more affordable options too.
  • Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.

Official Product Page

Official manufacturer's product page for the Perlisten R18is In Wall speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Perlisten R18is In Wall

Perlisten R18is In Wall Detailed Specifications

General
BrandPerlisten
Full Model NamePerlisten R18is In Wall
TypePowered Subwoofer
Release Date2023
Frequency Response20-280 Hz
Enclosure TypePorted
EnclosureBass Reflex
Firing DirectionFront
Amplifier & Driver

Controls & Connections
Physical
Dimensions (HxWxD)" x " x " ()
Weight68.9 kg (151.9 lbs)
GrilleYes
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Frequently Asked Questions about Perlisten R18is In Wall

How low can the Perlisten R18is In Wall go?

The Perlisten R18is In Wall has a frequency response of 20-280 Hz. Reaching down to 20Hz, it covers the full range of audible low bass.

Is the Perlisten R18is In Wall sealed or ported?

The Perlisten R18is In Wall uses a Ported enclosure. Ported (bass-reflex) designs use a tuned vent to move more air, giving deeper, louder output for the same driver, which suits home theater.

How big and heavy is the Perlisten R18is In Wall?

The Perlisten R18is In Wall weighs 68.90kg / 151.6lbs.

How much does the Perlisten R18is In Wall cost?

The Perlisten R18is In Wall has a manufacturer's list price (MSRP) of $5,995.

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