Subsonic is a Ported type Powered Subwoofer by Wilson Audio with a frequency range of 10-150 Hz. It was released in 2022. It features 3 x 12" Paper pulp Woofer, and powered by a watts amplifier.
Three 12 inch dual-spider woofers in a front-ported tower 1.65 m tall and 229 kg. Passive: it needs its own amplification, which is why there is no amplifier rating here.
Subsonic is a member of Wilson Audio's Subsonic series of Powered subwoofers. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.
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Frequency Response
Wilson Audio Subsonic has a Frequency response range of 10-150 Hz at ±0.0dB. Thanks to its 3 x 12-inch driver and watts RMS amplifier, at 10Hz the Subsonic 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 Subsonic'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
As you can see from the chart, Wilson Audio Subsonic with its 10 Hz features the lowest Low Frequency level among the Subwoofer speakers in our database, promising a very good bass range.
Inputs and Outputs
Wilson Audio Subsonic External Dimensions and Weight
Wilson Audio Subsonic has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 65-1/16 x 18-1/16 x 27-3/16inch (1653.0 x 459.0 x 691.0mm ).
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 Wilson Audio Subsonic is approximately 3171.7cm2 / 491.6inch2.
WeightThe Wilson Audio Subsonic weighs 229.00kg / 503.8lbs. 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 Subsonic's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Subwoofer Speakers
Weight
Subwoofer Speakers under $30000
Cabinet type and Materials
Wilson Audio Subsonic 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
Wilson Audio Subsonic is a rear-firing port speaker so you have to make sure you leave enough space between the back of the speaker and wall or bookshelf so that it has room to breathe.
Does the Wilson Audio Subsonic come with a Grille?
Subsonic 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 Wilson Audio Subsonic.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Wilson Audio Subsonic speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Wilson Audio Subsonic
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.
| General |
| Brand | Wilson Audio |
| Full Model Name | Wilson Audio Subsonic |
| Type | Powered Subwoofer |
| Release Date | 2022 |
| Frequency Response | 10-150 Hz |
| Enclosure Type | Ported |
| Enclosure | Bass Reflex |
| Firing Direction | Front |
| Port Position | rear |
Amplifier & Driver |
| Woofer | 3 x 12-inch Paper pulp |
| Controls & Connections |
Physical |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 65-1/16" x 18-1/16" x 27-3/16" (1653.0 x 459.0 x 691.0mm) |
| Weight | 229.00kg ( 504.86 lbs) |
| Grille | Yes |
| Parts Warranty | 5 Years |
| Labor Warranty | 5 Years |