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Why Buy New is pleased to offer for sale this brilliant Velodyne SPL 1000 Ultra Subwoofer.It has been professionally repackaged to ensure safe delivery with power cable, remote and grille included.This has been tested and is in full working order. It is sold with a 3 month warranty.The cosmetic condition is average. There are some heavy surface scratches to the top of the unit, there is a small dent in the side of the cabinet. Please see the condition in the images.FREE national courier delivery.Why Buy... from us?Because all of our items go through a full inspection, get serviced (if required), PAT tested for electrical safety, deep cleaned and all come with a warranty. We are 100% committed to customer care and are always on hand pre or post-delivery for technical help and advice.Specifications:Driver: 10-inch forward-firing (with 8-inch piston diameter)Amplifier: 2400 Watts Dynamic / 1200 Watts RMS Class DCabinet Type: Sealed enclosureMagnet/Motor: 162 oz magnet/346 oz motor structureEQ/Calibration: 7-band Auto-EQ with microphone includedInput: Line-level, LFE, and Speaker-level inputsDimensions: 34.3 x 33 x 40.6cmWeight: 20 kg
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Velodyne Acoustics traces its origins to 1983, when founder David Hall launched the brand in Silicon Valley, the epicenter of high-tech innovation. Hall, an engineer with a vision for revolutionizing home audio, introduced the groundbreaking ULD-18 subwoofer featuring a patented accelerometer-based High Gain Servo system. This technology delivered unprecedented control over low-frequency reproduction, setting a new standard for bass performance in music and movies and establishing Velodyne as a pioneer in powered subwoofers.
The brand's product focus remains laser-sharp on subwoofers, with over 200 patents driving innovations like the world's first DSP-controlled model in 2003. Velodyne specializes in high-quality active subwoofers optimized for hi-fi stereo systems and home cinema, emphasizing deep, distortion-free bass that integrates seamlessly into demanding setups. While not diversifying into speakers, amplifiers, or other categories, their designs prioritize technical precision for audiophiles seeking foundational low-end authority.
Velodyne holds a commanding reputation as the world's leading subwoofer manufacturer for over 40 years, positioned firmly in the high-end market for discerning hi-fi and custom install buyers. Acquired by Germany's Audio Reference in 2019 and now exclusively imported in the U.S. by Origin Acoustics via custom channels, the brand continues to embody bass perfection, blending American engineering heritage with European stewardship.
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