SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution Sealed Subwoofer

SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution Sealed Subwoofer

The SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution is a compact sealed subwoofer built for serious bass performance without the oversized footprint of many high-output designs. Combining a newly developed 13-inch high-excursion driver with SVS’s powerful STA-1200D2 MOSFET amplifier, it delivers deep, controlled low frequencies with the kind of speed, impact and musicality that suits both home theatre and 2-channel systems.

With 1,200 watts RMS, 4,000+ watts peak power, and extension down to 17Hz, the SB-3000 R|Evolution is designed to hit hard while maintaining composure and accuracy. Its sealed cabinet makes it especially appealing for customers who want tight, articulate bass in a more compact enclosure.

Key Features

• 13-inch high-excursion front-firing driver
• STA-1200D2 MOSFET amplifier
• 1,200 watts RMS / 4,000+ watts peak power
• 17Hz – 230Hz frequency response (±3 dB)
• Sealed cabinet design for tight, controlled bass
• 295 MHz Analog Devices DSP with 56-bit filtering
• Bluetooth app control for easy tuning and adjustment
• Rear panel OLED interface with direct onboard control
• Balanced XLR and RCA inputs
• Available in Piano Gloss Black and Black Ash

Why Choose the SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution?

The SB-3000 R|Evolution is an excellent choice for listeners who want subwoofer performance that feels powerful and authoritative, but without moving to an overly large enclosure. Its sealed design helps it sound fast, punchy and composed, making it a standout option for both music lovers and home theatre users wanting impact without sacrificing control.

SVS has also packed in serious tuning flexibility. Through the SVS Subwoofer Control App, users can adjust volume, low pass filter, phase, polarity, six parametric EQ bands, room gain compensation, power settings and more, all from the listening position.

Performance & Technology

At the core of the SB-3000 R|Evolution is a newly engineered 13-inch long-throw driver featuring a flat-edge split-wind voice coil, dual toroidal ferrite magnets, an aluminum cone, and extreme-excursion surround design. This is paired with the STA-1200D2 amplifier, which uses a high-current MOSFET output stage and advanced Class D efficiency for strong real-world output and control.

SVS also equips the subwoofer with a 295 MHz Analog Devices DSP, allowing precise tuning, power management and driver control. The result is deeper extension, lower distortion and more consistent performance across a wide range of listening levels.

Cabinet & Design

The acoustically inert sealed cabinet is heavily braced and built from robust MDF for resonance-free performance. A protective ABS grille frame with fabric mesh cover helps protect the driver, while Iso-elastomer feet improve stability and help reduce noise artefacts in the room.

The SB-3000 R|Evolution is a great fit where customers want a premium subwoofer that offers serious bass depth and output, but in a cabinet that remains relatively easy to place in a living room, theatre room or dedicated listening space.

Specifications

• Subwoofer Type: Sealed active subwoofer
• Driver: 13-inch high-excursion front-firing driver
• Amplifier: STA-1200D2 MOSFET amplifier
• Power Output: 1,200 watts RMS / 4,000+ watts peak
• Frequency Response: 17Hz – 230Hz ±3 dB
• DSP: 295 MHz Analog Devices DSP with 56-bit filtering
• Inputs: RCA and balanced XLR
• Control: Rear OLED interface and SVS smartphone app
• Finishes: Piano Gloss Black, Black Ash
• Dimensions with Grille: 397mm H x 385mm W x 426mm D
• Dimensions without Grille: 397mm H x 385mm W x 397mm D
• Weight: 24.9 kg unboxed

App Control Features

• Volume control
• Adjustable low pass filter
• Phase and polarity adjustment
• Six parametric EQ bands
• Room gain compensation
• Power management settings
• Three memory presets
• Bidirectional feedback between app and subwoofer

Included Accessories

• Protective ABS grille with fabric mesh cover
• Iso-elastomer feet
• Heavy-duty 6-foot power cord
• Quick Start Guide

Final Word

The SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution is a brilliant option for customers wanting a premium sealed subwoofer that delivers genuine depth, slam and refinement. It is compact enough to suit more rooms than many large-box alternatives, yet powerful enough to anchor a serious music or home theatre system with confidence.