HTS 10 is a Ported type Powered Subwoofer by Polk Audio with a frequency range of 30-120 Hz. It features 1 x 10" Polypropylene Woofer, and powered by a Class D 100 watts amplifier.
Polk HTS 10 Lifestyle
HTS 10 is a member of Polk Audio's HTS series of Powered subwoofers. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.
Polk Audio HTS Series Subwoofers
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Frequency Response
Polk HTS 10 has a Frequency response range of 30-120 Hz at ±3dB.
Here we have a comparison of how HTS 10'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 500$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the Polk HTS 10's 30Hz:
Low-Pass CrossoverPolk HTS 10 has a variable Low-pass filter (LFP) which lets you choose a frequency level between 40-160 Hz in order to block any frequencies above that point from reaching the amplifier.
Inputs and Outputs
- PreampLevel Inputs: LFE, Stereo RCA
- SpeakerLevel Inputs: No
- SpeakerLevel Outputs: No
- Wireless: No
Polk HTS 10 Connections
Polk HTS 10 External Dimensions and Weight
Polk HTS 10 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 16-5/8 x 15-1/8 x 18-1/16inch (423.0 x 385.0 x 459.0mm ).
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 Polk HTS 10 is approximately 1767.2cm2 / 273.9inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of Polk HTS 10, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Polk HTS 10 Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
Here we place the Polk HTS 10 virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
Polk HTS 10 Subwoofer next to a Media Stand
WeightThe Polk HTS 10 weighs 17.16kg / 37.8lbs. 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 HTS 10'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
Polk HTS 10 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.
Port Position
Polk HTS 10 is a front-firing port speaker , which gives you more flexibility compared to rear firing speakers when you need to place it close against a wall or other surfaces.
Does the Polk HTS 10 come with a Grille?
HTS 10 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.
Polk HTS 10 with Grille
What's in the Box of Polk HTS 10?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of HTS 10:
Powered subwooferGrille8-feet AC power cordOwners ManualOnline Product Registration sheet
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Polk Audio HTS 10.
Warranty
3 Years of parts warranty and 3 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.