Port Type, Phase Control, Inputs, Outputs

PSW1000 SPECIFICATIONS

DRIVER COMPLEMENT: 2 - 10" (25cm) woofers

AMPLIFIER POWER: 400 Watts

ENCLOSURE TYPE: direct radiating, vented

PORT TYPE:

Slot Loaded Power Port

OVERALL FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 20Hz - 160Hz

-3DB LIMITS: 30Hz - 125Hz

CROSSOVER FREQUENCY: adjustable 50Hz - 140Hz

PHASE CONTROL:

switch normal and reverse (0° or 180°)

INPUTS:

speaker and line level (filter adjustable) LFE line level (unfiltered)

OUTPUTS:

-speaker level, pass-through or 80Hz high pass filter (switchable)

-line level, high pass filter fixed at 80Hz

AVAILABLE FINISH:

High gloss black, Ebony or Cherry side panels

DIMENSIONS:

16 3/4" H x 16 7/8" W x 19 3/8" D (42.5cm H x 42.8cm W x 49.2cm D)

SHIPPING WEIGHT: 72 lbs (32.7kg)

POLK AUDIO HISTORY—

A PASSION FOR SOUND

Polk Audio was founded in Baltimore in 1972 by Johns

Hopkins University graduates Matthew Polk and George

Klopfer. Today, Polk Audio is a leading international

manufacturer of high quality home and automotive

loudspeakers. Polk products emphasize superior sound

and build quality, and feature many patented and award-

winning innovations. Polk Audio has built a reputation as

“The Speaker Specialists.” Polk products are sold throughout

the USA, Canada and in over 50 countries around the world.

Polk Audio’s mission has always been to build high quality,

great sounding speakers at affordable prices. For the people

of Polk Audio, building speakers is not just a job; it’s a passion.

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

If after following the hook-up directions, you experience difficulty, please double check

all wire connections. Should you isolate the problem to the speaker, contact the authorized Polk Audio dealer where you made your purchase or call Polk Audio’s Customer Service Department at 1-800-377-7655 (calls from US or Canada only) from 9am to 6pm, Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. You may also contact us via email polkcs@polkaudio.com.

LIMITED FIVE YEAR WARRANTY

Polk Audio, Inc., warrants to the original retail purchaser only. This warranty will terminate automatically prior to its stated expiration if the original retail purchaser sells or transfers the Product to any other party.

Polk Audio, Inc., warrants, to the original retail purchaser only, that the LOUDSPEAKER(S), PASSIVE CROSSOVER COMPONENT(S) and ENCLOSURE on this Polk Audio Loudspeaker Product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of original retail purchase from a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer.

Furthermore, Polk Audio, Inc., warrants, to the original retail purchaser only, that any AMPLIFIER OR OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT that may be included in this Polk Audio Loudspeaker Product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years years from the date of original retail purchase from a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer.

To allow Polk Audio to offer the best possible warranty service, please register your new product online at: www.polkaudio.com/registration or call Polk customer service 800-377-7655 in the USA and Canada (outside the USA: 410-358-3600) within ten (10) days of the date of original purchase. Be sure to keep your original purchase receipt.

Defective Products must be shipped, together with proof of purchase, prepaid insured to the Polk Audio Authorized Dealer from whom you purchased the Product, or to the Factory at 2550 Britannia Boulevard, Suite A, San Diego, California 92154. Products must be shipped in the original shipping container or its equivalent; in any case the risk of loss or damage in transit is to be borne by you. If upon examination at the Factory or Polk Audio Authorized Dealer it is determined that the unit was defective in materials or workmanship at any time during this Warranty period, Polk Audio or the Polk Audio Authorized Dealer will, at its option, repair or replace this Product at no additional charge, except as set forth below. All replaced parts and Products become the property of Polk Audio. Products replaced or repaired under this warranty will be returned to you, within a reasonable time, freight prepaid.

This warranty does not include service or parts to repair damage caused by accident, disaster, misuse, abuse, negligence, inadequate packing or shipping procedures, commercial use, voltage inputs in excess of the rated maximum of the unit, cosmetic appearance

of cabinetry not directly attributable to defect in materials or workmanship, or service, repair, or modification of the Product which has not been authorized or approved by Polk Audio. This warranty shall terminate if the Serial number on the Product has been removed, tampered with or defaced.

This warranty is in lieu of all other expressed Warranties. If this Product is defective in materials or workmanship as warranted above, your sole remedy shall be repair or replacement as provided above. In no event will Polk Audio, Inc. be liable to you for any incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the Product, even if Polk Audio, Inc. or a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer has been advised of

the possibility of such damages, or for any claim by any other party. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential damages, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you.

All implied warranties on this Product are limited to the duration of this expressed Warranty. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied Warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights which vary from state to state.

This Warranty applies only to Products purchased in Canada, the United States of America, its possessions, and U.S. and NATO armed forces exchanges and audio clubs.

The Warranty terms and conditions applicable to Products purchased in other countries are available from the Polk Audio Authorized Distributors in such countries.

Polk Audio, 5601 Metro Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA 800-377-7655, Fax: 410-764-4817, www.polkaudio.com

“Polk Audio,” “The Speaker Specialists,” “ARC Port,” “Casket Basket,” and “Dynamic Balance” are trademarks of Britannia Investment Corporation used under license by Polk Audio Inc.

PSW1000 specifications

The Polk Audio PSW1000 is a powerful subwoofer designed to enhance the audio experience in home theater systems and music listening environments. Known for its deep bass response and robust build quality, this subwoofer has carved a niche for itself among audio enthusiasts seeking impactful sound without distortion.

At the core of the PSW1000 is its proprietary Dynamic Balance technology, which ensures that the speaker cone moves uniformly even at high volumes. This innovation minimizes unwanted resonances and ensures that the bass is tight and clean. With a frequency response that typically ranges from 30Hz to 200Hz, the PSW1000 delivers low frequencies with precision. This feature allows for a seamless blend with the main speakers, providing an immersive audio experience across various genres, from action-packed films to intricate musical compositions.

One of the standout features of the PSW1000 is its powerful 200-watt RMS amplifier, which ensures that it can deliver solid performance regardless of the material being played. This amplifier is coupled with an efficient 10-inch woofer that is designed to handle a wide variety of audio signals, making the subwoofer an excellent choice for both movie nights and music playback.

The PSW1000 offers flexible connectivity options, including speaker-level inputs and line-level inputs. This versatility allows it to integrate easily into existing audio setups, whether you are using a stereo system or a multi-channel home theater configuration. With adjustable volume, low-pass filter, and phase controls, users can fine-tune the subwoofer's performance to suit their preferences and room acoustics.

In addition to its technological features, the Polk Audio PSW1000 boasts a striking design that enhances any living space. Its sleek cabinet is built to minimize resonance, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional acoustic properties. Whether placed in a corner or stylishly set apart in the room, it adds a touch of sophistication.

In summary, the Polk Audio PSW1000 is a well-rounded subwoofer that combines innovative technology, robust performance, and flexible integration capabilities. With its emphasis on delivering deep, impactful bass alongside precise sound reproduction, the PSW1000 remains a strong contender for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. Its reliability and performance make it an essential component of any serious audio setup, ensuring that users enjoy music and movies like never before.