ADAM Audio SUB8 - 8.5" Active Subwoofer
The ADAM Audio SUB8 is an 8.5" nearfield subwoofer designed to deliver deep, controlled bass to stereo and 5.1 systems. It features an 8.5" paper woofer with a 1.5" voice coil and a 160W RMS (240W peak) Class-D ICE amplifier , extending bass response down to 28Hz with a maximum SPL of ≥110 dB at 1 m.
Main features
- 8.5" (210 mm) woofer with 1.5" voice coil
- 160 W RMS / 240 W peak Class-D ICE amplifier
- Frequency response: 28 Hz – 150 Hz (–6 dB)
- Maximum SPL: ≥110 dB @ 1 m
- Adjustable crossover 50 Hz – 150 Hz / Bypass
- Motorized potentiometers for level and crossover frequency
- Infrared remote control included
- Phase switch 0° / 180°
- Inputs/Outputs: 2× balanced XLR, 2× unbalanced RCA
- High-pass outputs for satellites (blocking <85 Hz)
- Dimensions: 410 × 260 × 380 mm; Weight: 12 kg
- Anti-vibration rubber feet
- Warranty: 5 years (2 + 3 after registration)
Product benefits
- Deep bass down to 28Hz without noticeable distortion.
- Perfect integration with monitors thanks to crossover and phase switch.
- Remote adjustment from your listening point with the IR remote.
- Compact design and anti-vibration feet for small environments.
Use cases
- Bass extension in home studios and project studios.
- 2.1 and 5.1 configurations for mixing and post-production.
- Multimedia content monitoring with powerful bass.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I adjust the crossover frequency remotely? Yes, using either the motorized potentiometers or the IR remote.
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Does it work with other brands of monitors? Yes, but it's optimized for the ADAM Audio T-Series.
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How do I register for the extended warranty? You must register your SUB8 in the user area of the ADAM Audio website.
Description for projects
8.5" active subwoofer with 160 W RMS (240 W peak) ICE Class-D amplifier; response 28 Hz–150 Hz; SPL ≥110 dB; crossover 50–150 Hz/bypass; phase switch 0°/180°; 2× XLR I/O, 2× RCA I/O; IR remote control; dimensions 410×260×380 mm; weight 12 kg.
