{"id":152097,"date":"2022-12-07T15:27:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T15:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=152097"},"modified":"2022-12-07T15:27:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T15:27:25","slug":"polk-audio-unveils-a-budget-powered-subwoofer-with-a-10-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/speakers\/polk-audio-unveils-a-budget-powered-subwoofer-with-a-10-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk Audio unveils a budget powered subwoofer with a 10&#8243; speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Polk\u00a0Audio\u00a0has introduced the\u00a0Monitor XT10\u00a0compact active subwoofer\u00a0that won&#8217;t be a big deal on your budget.\u00a0The novelty is equipped with a 10-inch low-frequency driver with a long stroke, which allows you to serve the range from 24 Hz.\u00a0The built-in amplifier operates in class D and provides up to 50 watts continuous and up to 100 watts peak power.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/133_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The low-frequency woofer is mounted on the bottom of the case and radiates \u201cto the floor\u201d.\u00a0A large phase inverter port is located nearby.\u00a0The body is made of MDF and reinforced with internal struts.\u00a0The set of adjustments is typical for an active subwoofer &#8211; the gain and cutoff frequency adjustments are supplemented by a phase switch.\u00a0There are two RCA connectors for connecting to an amplifier or receiver.\u00a0There is no high-level entry here.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/134_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the manufacturer, the Polk Monitor XT10 active subwoofer will be an ideal partner for the Monitor XT bookshelf monitors.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/135_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Polk Monitor XT10\u00a0compact active subwoofer\u00a0is now available in the US for $\u00a0299\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/136_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Technical characteristics of the Polk Monitor XT10 active subwoofer:<\/li>\n<li>Speaker: cone, 10 inches, radiates &#8220;to the floor&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Acoustic design: phase-inverted, the port is directed \u201cto the floor\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Amplifier: continuous (RMS) power &#8211; 50 W, peak &#8211; 100 W, class D<\/li>\n<li>Crossover frequency: 40 &#8211; 160 Hz \/ LFE<\/li>\n<li>Phase adjustment: 0\/180<\/li>\n<li>Audio Inputs: Stereo Low Level RCA, LFE<\/li>\n<li>Finish color: black<\/li>\n<li>Dimensions (W x H x D): 30.2 x 40.0 x 42.1 cm<\/li>\n<li>Weight:\u00a010.4 kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polk\u00a0Audio\u00a0has introduced the\u00a0Monitor XT10\u00a0compact active subwoofer\u00a0that won&#8217;t be a big deal on your budget.\u00a0The novelty is equipped with a 10-inch low-frequency driver with a long stroke, which allows you to serve the range from 24 Hz.\u00a0The built-in amplifier operates in class D and provides up to 50 watts continuous and up to 100 watts peak [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/speakers\/polk-audio-unveils-a-budget-powered-subwoofer-with-a-10-speaker\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":152098,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[646],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-152097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-speakers","tag-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}