When we set out to build new flagship subwoofers, we knew it was the most important product launch in SVS history. What we didn’t know was how hungry home theater and audio fans were for reference subwoofers with such extreme performance and innovation. Not long after launching the SVS SB16 and PB16-Ultra subwoofers, the review requests started pouring in and there was a feeling of cautious optimism. In the months following, we’ve been floored with the awards and acclaim from around the world, and it just keeps coming!
Acclaim for the 16-Ultra subwoofers is really a validation of the general approach SVS takes to subwoofer design, but what really makes a great subwoofer? It's not as obvious as you might think so SVS President, Gary Yacoubian, explains the 5 key performance attributes needed for supreme low frequency output in our latest video. We have the bass!