Price: $1499

Website: www.outlawaudio.com

Brent said: My guess is that, once audiophiles hear how clear, clean, tight, and punchy this sub sounds -- and how, even in ported mode, it reveals no hint of boom, ringing, bloat, or all those other things audiophiles often hate about subwoofers -- they’ll flock to it.

Read the SoundStage! Access review.

The gist: Solid performer if you want deep bass at a great price.