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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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Polk Audio PSW505 vs Klipsch K100-SW
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Deep, thundering bass is needed to create a powerful home system. The Klipsch K100-SW subwoofer incorporates the classic look and the right technology to provide the perfect subwoofer for high-perfor...
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Product
Polk Audio PSW505
Klipsch K100-SW
Model
PSW505
K100-SW
Brand
Polk Audio
Klipsch
Reviews
2983
215
General
Amplification type
active
active
Wireless
Detachable grilles
Enclosure type
sealed
vented
Power
Nominal output power (RMS), W
250
100
Maximal output power (RMS), W
480
250
Audio performance
Sensitivity, dB
85
112
Impedance, Ohm
4
Frequency response, Hz
25-160
32-120
Crossover frequency, Hz
60-125
40-120
Driver
Driver quantity
1
1
Driver size, in
12
10
Driver placement
front panel
front panel
Port placement
without
back side
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Extensive connection
RCA LFE inputs
1
0
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)
2
0
Speaker level input (pair)
2
0
Control
Volume
Subwoofer phase
Low-pass filter
Main power switch
App control
Desing
Body material
MDF
MDF
Woofer composition
polymer
polymer
Colors
black
black
Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D), cm/in
38.4 x 40.9 x 46.2/15.2 x 18.2 x 16.2
31.7 x 35.5 x 39.8/12.5 x 14 x 15.7
Weight, kg/pounds
19.5/43
11.6/25.5
Other
Release year
2005
2015
Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 7.6Polk Audio PSW505
- 6.6Klipsch K100-SW
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