Velodyne Deep Waves 10
Velodyne’s Deep Waves 10 pairs deep, tight bass with the physical slam that brings films and music to life. AUDIOPHILE VIDEOPHILE found its cinematic effects impressively solid and its musical low end weighty yet controlled. The iWoofer app’s extensive filters, delay and 25-band-point EQ make room-tailored integration a standout advantage.
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Nicely Roasted
Bass
90/100
Integration
52/100
Dynamics
90/100
Build Quality
75/100
Features Usability
94/100
Value for Money
85/100
Pros
Delivers deep, tight, impactful bass with convincing solidity for movie effects and added weight for music.
iWoofer app provides unusually extensive adjustment, including delay, filters, target curves and up to 25 parametric-EQ points.
Versatile connections include stereo/LFE RCA input-output and speaker-level input for music or home-theater systems.
Cons
Its advanced manual setup requires user understanding to achieve the desired results.
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What Reviewers Are Saying
Assessments of Build Quality, Usability, and Overall Propositions.
Bass
90/100
The review describes low frequencies as deep and accurate, with the punch and impact associated with a ported design while retaining sealed-subwoofer-like depth. In film material, the sub delivered solid deep effects and palpable weapon impacts; the reviewer also highlights its depth, tightness, and impact for both music and movies.
Integration
52/100
The review says little about actual blending with main speakers, such as whether the sub disappears, avoids localization, or remains free of boom. It describes extensive adjustment options, including delay, filters, target curves, room-mode correction, and parametric EQ, but Features ≠ Integration; add outcome evidence or lower Integration.
Dynamics
90/100
The Deep Waves 10 is praised for delivering punch and impact, with effects in Prey conveying convincing solidity and intensity. The reviewer found that weapon strikes and other impacts added palpable force and immersion rather than sounding restrained.
Build Quality
75/100
The review details a high-excursion driver, dual-ferrite motor, large four-layer voice coil, and an MDF cabinet up to 22 mm thick for rigidity and stability. It provides useful construction detail, though it offers little direct comment on finish quality, amplifier durability, or long-term ownership.
Features Usability
94/100
Connectivity is comprehensive, with stereo/LFE RCA inputs and outputs plus speaker-level input for systems that need it. The iWoofer smartphone app adds unusually deep setup control, including delay, phase-related frequency adjustment, target curves, high- and low-pass filters, and up to 25 parametric-EQ points.
Value for Money
85/100
The review lists a price of 68,000 baht but does not directly assess value against competing subwoofers at that price. Its enthusiastic comments on bass performance and comprehensive control facilities are positive context, but there is no explicit comparison with peers or statement that it is especially good value.
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Specifications
- Driver
- 12” front firing driver 12” side radiating passive radiators
- Amplifier Class D
- 800 watt dynamic 400 watt RMS
- Overall Frequency Response: (± 3 dB)
- 25 Hz – 180 Hz
- Overall Frequency Response: (± 10 dB)
- 22 Hz – 220 Hz
- Low Pass Crossover
- 50 Hz to 180 Hz (12 dB/Octave)
- Phase
- 0 / 180 degrees
- Cabinet Design
- 22 mm MDF
- Magnet Structure
- Dual ferrite magnet motor
- Woofer
- 12” high excursion double vented basket driver with pp Membrane and convex cone
- Voice Coil
- Four Layer 2,5” / 63 mm voice coil
- Input
- Gold plated Stereo/LFE RCA, Nickel plated High level in
- Output
- Gold plated Stereo/ LFE RCA
- Power Selector
- Off / Auto / On
- Finishes
- Flat matte black paint
- Dimensions (W/H/D) (includes feet and connectors)
- 41 cm x 48 cm x 41 cm
- Weight (approx)
- 25 kg
- Shipping Weight (approx)
- 28 kg
Manufacturer's Description — Velodyne
Velodyne Acoustics Deep Waves Series
Extensive customization options for best low frequency performance
With the high-quality, matte black enclosure and a front-firing active driver with side-firing passive radiators, the Deep Waves series ensures an undreamt-of presence in the home theater. New technology also makes app control from the listening position a uniquely convenient experience.
The Features
- A 2.5-inch voice coil with four-layer winding provides a high and extremely precise aligned excursion
- High-quality MDF cabinet and additional bracing minimize disturbing resonances
- The iWoofer™ app supports the optimal adjustment of the subwoofer to the room and your own listening preferences
- Connection options on the rear panel include RCA jacks for the LFE channel and high-level terminals
With both Deep Waves models in 10 and 12 inch
Velodyne Acoutics offers the highest precision, performance and adjustability even in an affordable model.
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