Gravis V is a Sealed type Powered Subwoofer by Sonus faber with a frequency range of 20-120 Hz. It was released in February 2020. It features 1 x 12.5" Honeycomb sandwich Woofer, and powered by a Class AB 850 watts amplifier.
A sealed active subwoofer with a 12.5 inch infra-woofer on a 850 W RMS (1200 W peak) Class AB amplifier. The crossover is continuously adjustable, so the quoted top end is where you set it; the bottom is 20 Hz at -6 dB. Line in on RCA and XLR, plus a Speakon high-level input. Gravis are sealed active subwoofers with Class AB amplification and a continuously adjustable crossover.
Gravis V is a member of Sonus faber's Gravis series of Powered subwoofers. The Gravis range are Sonus Faber's powered subwoofers, styled to match the Italian brand's speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.
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Sonus faber Gravis Series Subwoofers
Frequency Response
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Sonus faber Gravis V has a Frequency response range of 20-120 Hz. Thanks to its 1 x 12.5-inch driver and 850 watts RMS (1200 watts MAX) amplifier, the Gravis V 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 Gravis V'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 5000$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the Sonus faber Gravis V's 20Hz:
Inputs and Outputs
- PreampLevel Inputs: Stereo RCA line, XLR, Speakon high level
- SpeakerLevel Inputs: Yes
Sonus faber Gravis V External Dimensions and Weight
Sonus faber Gravis V has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 17-15/16 x 17-5/8 x 17-5/8inch (455.0 x 448.0 x 448.0mm ).
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 Sonus faber Gravis V is approximately 2007.0cm2 / 311.1inch2.
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WeightThe Sonus faber Gravis V weighs 32.00kg / 70.4lbs. 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 Gravis V'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
Sonus faber Gravis V 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.
Does the Sonus faber Gravis V come with a Grille?
Gravis V 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 Sonus faber Gravis V.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Sonus faber Gravis V speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Sonus faber Gravis V
| General |
| Brand | Sonus faber |
| Full Model Name | Sonus faber Gravis V |
| Type | Powered Subwoofer |
| Release Date | February 2020 |
| Frequency Response | 20-120 Hz |
| Enclosure Type | Sealed |
| Enclosure | Acoustic Suspension |
| Firing Direction | Front |
Amplifier & Driver |
| Power (RMS) | 850 watts |
| Power (Peak) | 1200 watts |
| Amplifier Type | Class AB |
| Woofer | 12.5-inch Honeycomb sandwich |
| Controls & Connections |
| Phase Control | Yes |
| Line-level Inputs | Stereo RCA line, XLR, Speakon high level |
| Speaker-level Inputs | Yes |
Physical |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 17-15/16" x 17-5/8" x 17-5/8" (455.0 x 448.0 x 448.0mm) |
| Weight | 32 kg (70.6 lbs) |
| Grille | Yes |