PB-2000 Pro is a Ported type Powered Subwoofer by SVS with a frequency range of 16-290 Hz. It features 1 x 12" Aluminum Woofer, and powered by a Class D Sledge STA-550D 550 watts amplifier.
PB-2000 Pro is a member of SVS's PB series of Powered subwoofers. PB stands for "Ported Box" and represents the ported subwoofers of SVS which are generally larger compared to its sealed subwoofers, and produce greater dynamic output and play lower. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.
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Frequency Response
SVS PB-2000 Pro has a Frequency response range of 16-290 Hz at ±3dB. Thanks to its 1 x 12-inch driver and 550 watts RMS ( 1500 watts MAX ) amplifier, at 16Hz the PB-2000 Pro 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 PB-2000 Pro'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 3 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the SVS PB-2000 Pro's 16Hz:
Low-Pass CrossoverSVS PB-2000 Pro has a variable Low-pass filter (LFP) which lets you choose a frequency level between 30-200 Hz in order to block any frequencies above that point from reaching the amplifier.
App-Based Control
SVS PB-2000 Pro can be controlled wirelessly via SVS Subwoofer App app available on iOS and Android. Considering the physical buttons are at the backside of the subwoofer, app control comes very handy when you need to change the parameters of the SVS PB-2000 Pro frequently. Apps also provides settings that can't be placed on the body.
Inputs and Outputs
- PreampLevel Inputs: Stereo RCA/LFE
- SpeakerLevel Inputs: No
- SpeakerLevel Outputs: No
- Wireless: No
Wireless Connection
SVS PB-2000 Pro lets you make a wireless connection to your system with an optional
SVS Soundpath Wireless Audio adapter. Wireless connection helps to minimize the cables running on your floor.
SVS PB-2000 Pro External Dimensions and Weight
SVS PB-2000 Pro has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 21 x 17-3/8 x 23-15/16inch (534.0 x 442.0 x 609.0mm ).
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 SVS PB-2000 Pro is approximately 2691.8cm2 / 417.2inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of SVS PB-2000 Pro, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Here we place the SVS PB-2000 Pro virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
WeightThe SVS PB-2000 Pro weighs 29.45kg / 64.8lbs. 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 PB-2000 Pro's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Subwoofer Speakers
Weight
Subwoofer Speakers under $1500
How does the SVS PB-2000 Pro compare to the SVS PB-3000?
One of the natural alternative to the SVS PB-2000 Pro is the PB-3000 which is located one step higher in SVS's Powered Subwoofer selection.
Here is a scaled size comparison of these two speakers to give you an idea how their external dimensions compare:
Check the Detailed Comparison of SVS PB-2000 Pro vs PB-3000 for more details.
Cabinet type and Materials
SVS PB-2000 Pro 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
SVS PB-2000 Pro 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 SVS PB-2000 Pro come with a Grille?
PB-2000 Pro 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.
What's in the Box of SVS PB-2000 Pro?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of PB-2000 Pro:
Powered subwooferGrille8-feet AC power cordQuick Start GuideSafety InstructionsSVS brochure
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the SVS PB-2000 Pro.
User's Manual
For more information about how to setup, use and maintain the SVS PB-2000 Pro, use the direct link below to download the official manual document:
Download User Manual for SVS PB-2000 Pro
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the SVS PB-2000 Pro speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for SVS PB-2000 Pro
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.