May 11, 2020
The Polk Audio PSW505 is a very popular option among home theater enthusiasts. It’s high powered and produces quality audio for the cost, but we found that it’s limited by some fairly sig...
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Monoprice 5.1 vs Polk Audio PSW505
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Product
Monoprice 5.1
Polk Audio PSW505
Model
5.1
PSW505
Brand
Monoprice
Polk Audio
Reviews
594
2983
General
Amplification type
active
active
Wireless
Detachable grilles
Enclosure type
sealed
sealed
Power
Nominal output power (RMS), W
250
Maximal output power (RMS), W
480
Audio performance
Sensitivity, dB
85
Impedance, Ohm
8
4
Frequency response, Hz
30-150
25-160
Crossover frequency, Hz
40-150
60-125
Driver
Driver quantity
1
1
Driver size, in
8
12
Driver placement
down firing
front panel
Port placement
front panel
without
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Extensive connection
RCA LFE inputs
0
1
RCA stereo line level inputs (pair)
1
1
RCA outputs
0
0
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
XLR outputs (pair)
0
0
Speaker level output (pair)
0
2
Speaker level input (pair)
2
2
Control
Volume
Subwoofer phase
Low-pass filter
Main power switch
App control
Desing
Body material
MDF
Woofer composition
polymer
polymer
Colors
black
black
Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D), cm/in
25.4 x 34.7 x 33.2/10 x 13.7 x 13.1
38.4 x 40.9 x 46.2/15.2 x 18.2 x 16.2
Weight, kg/pounds
7.4/16.5
19.5/43
Other
Release year
2011
2005
Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 5.3Monoprice 5.1
- 7.6Polk Audio PSW505
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