A wonderfully minimalist turntable with great sound quality and excellent design. I bought it to fit in a small media cabinet, which it does very well. My only gripe is that the rubber band motor drive system can be a little erratic at times when changing speeds or if it accidentally pops off.
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The sub is good but the amp has issues, blow fuses, make weird noises like pops. Durability 3 years or less. polk customer services excellent, will sale you the amp for 165.00 every time you need a reolace
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I upgraded to the Polk PSW111 on my finely tuned 5.1 Polk system with full range speakers all around. The downward fireing port makes the base kick, rather than rumble which is perfect for the best listening experience. This subwoofer has excellent response and a great mid range. It can reach the peak of it's performance pretty quickly due to it's small size, so I suggest using this as a secondary sub in a 5.2 or 7.2 setup. Pros: -Compact design and sleek style makes it easy to blend with any system. -Great power and response range for general listening. Cons: -Tends to "peak out" at higher power output.
I like the auto-sensing on/off feature and the unit's fairly small compact footprint. I like the decent (even for music) bass from such a small box. (The size makes it fairly easy to hide in a typical family/living room.) I also think the market price I paid on Ebay was reasonable for the sound quality provided. (It can't really compete with the larger and much more expensive subwoofers - you know the company names, but it does a nice job if you are cramped on space and using it primarily for home theater and the room isn't too massive.) My only negative comment on this product is that the sound-level output is insufficient for the room in which I have it located, thereby requiring mew to purchase a second (identical) PSW111 subwoofer.
Great product for the price. Delivers as advertised. Was a little worried when I noticed the subwoofer was a refurbished unit and returns were not allowed. But the price was the cheapest by far. Unfortunately, about a week after receiving the unit, it began emitting a terrible feedback noise that would get worse whenever the volume button was adjusted. I called Polk Audio, explained my problem and within a week had recevied a new control panel. Took about 15 minutes to swap out the defective panel with the new and it has worked great ever since.
I bought this on the bay for a small room in the basement.It works well with vintage A.D.S. L470 as a center, L570's as fronts and L300e's as rears.Space in the room is an issue and thats why i got the psw111.I had tried the psw10 and liked it very much in the small space, but it was a little too big for the space.As was the Polk psw 505,,,, which is a beast i might add.And the Yamaha yst-sw-315.So it is the Goldylocks effect,,,, Not too big ,not too small,,, JUST RIGHT. P.S. Those other subs iam using in other rooms in the house, but for the small room the psw111 replaced a 6 year old Sony 2500.And i like the psw111 much better, cleaner tighter punchier sound than the Sony 2500.I'm still tweaking it a bit ,so my 4/5 star rating may go to a solid 5 stars im time,as iam still breaking this little baby in.But as i said in the title, I LIKE IT, and the price on Ebay was quite good. In closing,,,,I'm happy with my purchase.Read full review
The Polk Audio PSW111 is a great subwoofer for the price. I bought this sub to replace a CS Basscube 12 as space and concealment were a factor. Coupled with a pair of Monitor 70 speakers it is the perfect complement for mid-low bass without taking up a lot of floor space. Are there better powered subs out there? Of course there are, but at this price point and size you can't go wrong. If you require wall shaking, window rattling bass my advice is spend more $$$ and buy bigger. If however you want a nice subtle yet noticeable low end kick for your HT/Stereo, don't hesitate to buy this sub.
Very impressed with this little sub. I use this in a mid size family room for everyday use watching TV and movies with occasional music. I have this sub paired up with the Polk RM85 speaker system and a Onkyo 608. What a perfect combination of style and sound. I love the small size that does not look bulky or out of place. Fits in good with the clean and compact size of my entertainment stand and TV. The sound is full and deep.
I've tried a few pairs of Polk Audio speakers before, and had very good listening experiences. I always noticed how a very full range of sounds were reproduced, even in their small speakers. When I was looking for a subwoofer and came across the Polk Audio PSW111 Subwoofer, I really liked it's frequency range of bass tones, and the watts/to cost ratio. So when I took it out the box and tried it I was very pleased with the quality of bass, and how loud I can turn it up with very minimal distortion and no vibrations or buzzing at all. A very solid and well designed bass machine.
this little , monstar hits hard.. dont be fooled by its size..i added this to my system..for balance ..in my room ,i have a pair of RT 1000p's with subwoofers ..and this makes them sound even better..fast bass ,and tight ,it goes low to ..if u wont deeper bass then get a bigger sub .but if ur like me just need better balance at the low end this is just the ticket..for small rooms...
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