PreSonus Eris Sub8 Studio Subwoofer
Key Features:
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Transducer:
- 8-inch front-firing paper-composite low-frequency transducer.
- High-elasticity rubber surround for improved performance.
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Amplifier:
- Class AB amplifier with 100W peak (50W RMS) power.
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Controls:
- Input gain control (-30 dB to +6 dB, continuously variable).
- Continuously variable lowpass filter (50 Hz to 130 Hz).
- Defeatable highpass filter (removes frequency content below 80 Hz from the full-range signal sent to the main speakers).
- Polarity invert switch.
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Connectivity:
- Left and right balanced ¼-inch TRS and unbalanced RCA main inputs.
- Left and right balanced ¼-inch TRS and unbalanced RCA pass-through outputs for connecting satellite speakers.
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Protection:
- Various protection features, including RF interference, output-current limiting, over-temperature, turn-on/off transient, subsonic filter, and external mains fuse.
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Compatibility:
- Compatible with a variety of full-range studio monitors but designed to complement Eris-series studio monitors and media reference monitors (Eris E3.5, E4.5, E44, E5, and E5 XT).
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Software Bundle:
- Includes Studio Magic, a suite of music recording and production software worth more than $1,000 USD.
Benefits:
- Enhances low-frequency accuracy for better-informed decisions and more translatable mixes.
- Ideal for EDM and hip-hop producers.
- Complements the voicing and frequency response of Eris-series studio monitors.
- Allows for the creation of a 2.1 monitoring system with flexible connectivity options.
Adding a subwoofer like the PreSonus Eris Sub8 to your studio setup can indeed provide a more comprehensive representation of the low-frequency spectrum, especially beneficial for genres that heavily rely on powerful bass. The various controls and connectivity options make it versatile and adaptable to different room configurations.
Voltage
100-120V
Wattage
100 Watts
Hardware
Cabinet Material
Vinyl-Laminated, Medium-Density Fiberboard
Miscellaneous
Connection Type
IEC
Monitors
Protections
RF Interference
Output-Current Limiting
Over-Temperature
Turn-On/Off Transient
Subsonic Filter
External Mains Fuse
Audio Controls
Input Gain Range: -30 to +6 dBPolarity Switch: 0° or 180°Low Pass Filter Control: 50 Hz to 130 HzHigh Pass Filter Switch: On/Off
Peak SPL
113 dB
Monitor Inputs
2 X Balanced 1/4” TRS, 2 x Unbalanced RCA
Frequency Response
30 Hz - 200 Hz
Monitor Amplifier Power
100 Watts (Peak), 50 Watts (RMS)